This year’s edition also features a special focus on the design of kitchens and bathrooms; 25 years of the SaloneSatellite section; a special 15 euro ticket for students and a broad cultural offering including the installation Interiors by David Lynch - A Thinking Room, designed by the famed highbrow auteur.
Business and Made in Italy Minister Adolfo Urso inaugurated the event at the Rho Pero fairgrounds saying that the EU “should change its policies to safeguard competition”.
Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè said the fair was “an engine for national tourism” while Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala said the fair and its related Design Week were “part of Milan’s identity”.
Lombardy Governor Attilio Fontana said, “Lombardy becomes a reference point for the world with this important event”.
The president of the Fondazione Fiera Milano, Enrico Pazzali, said the fair “intercepts the future and shapes it”, calling the event a “formidable instrument”.
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