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Paris Fashion Week: With Matter and Shape, design emerges as a growth driver for fashion

By doubling the number of visitors to the tents in the Jardin des Tuileries during the March 2026 Paris Fashion Week, the Matter and Shape trade show, organised by WSN, has demonstrated the growing porosity between fashion and design. This is not a new phenomenon. Back in 2019, for the Galerie Kreo, Virgil Abloh reinterpreted the design of the...

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The new design salon MATTER and SHAPE announces exhibitors and partners

MATTER and SHAPE announces the first exhibitors and partners that will participate in the inaugural edition from the 1st to the 4th of March in an ephemeral space in Paris, Jardin des Tuileries. Selected exhibitors include: Alessi (Italy), Artment Dep (South Korea), BD Barcelona (Spain), Bocci (Canada), Bitossi (Italy), Flos (Italy), Grau...

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New design event in Paris, Matter and Shape will make its debut in March 2024

MATTER and SHAPE (from 1st to 4th March 2024) is a unique design exhibition that is set to take place in the heart of Paris during the Spring 2024 fashion week. The event, which will be held in the iconic Jardin des Tuileries, is a cross-disciplinary platform that brings together emerging talents, established designers, historical and new...