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What we learned at Milan Design Week 2026
Across the design industry’s leading event, renowned decorators and leading brands looked to nature and the past to mollify the current moment, while…
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5 unmissable highlights from Design Shanghai 2026
The 13th edition of Asia’s pre-eminent design showcase returned to Shanghai with a dazzling exploration of the future of design.
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BRAFA 2026 kicks off the European art and design calendar in style
Europe’s premier art and design fair returns to Brussels Expo for its 71st edition.
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Miami Art & Design Week 2025 was a quieter and more refined affair
This year’s edition of the ever-established city-wide happening shed showy spectacle for more substantive exhibitions, installations, and launches.
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5 unmissable design and cultural highlights at NOMAD Abu Dhabi
The travelling design fair NOMAD frames collectible design and art with an exceptional series of culturally resonant locations. We speak to its founder…
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5 must-see exhibits to look out for at Downtown Design Dubai
As Downtown Design returns to Dubai Design District, we speak to the fair’s director, Mette Degn-Christensen.
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3 Days of Design 2025: Copenhagen’s dynamic alternative to conventional design fairs
3 Days of Design unfolded across the Danish capital with fresh product releases and an emphasis on holistic lifestyle experiences.
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How Design Shanghai became Asia’s most influential design and art show
As Design Shanghai prepares for its 12th edition, its director Zhuo Tan speaks to Cultural Union about innovations at this year’s show and the…
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Milan Design Week 2025: theatrical launches, novel products and lavish interiors
Milan Design Week, the industry’s main and ever-stratified event, unfolded with theatrical installations, newly imagined products, and a strong showing of collectible designs.
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10 highlights from New York’s The Winter Show 2025
From experimental applications of material to the unexpected retooling of common object typologies, the 71st edition showcase—on view at New York’s Park Avenue…
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10 must-see BRAFA exhibits as Brussels celebrates 100 years of Art Deco
As Brussels prepares to play host to the 70th edition of the prestigious BRAFA art and design fair, we preview the highlights to…
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The Winter Show 2025: New York’s grand celebration of art and design
Returning to the Park Avenue Armory for its 71st edition, The Winter Show kicks off New York’s art and design calendar with its characteristic…
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Studioshaw reinvents gallery design with a stunning new Marilyn Monroe exhibition
A dazzling new Marilyn Monroe exhibition has opened in Arches London Bridge. Cultural Union speaks to owner and curator Ted Stampfer and its…
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6 must-see highlights from 2024’s PAD London Art + Design fair
London’s most elegant design fair returns to Berkeley Square for its 16 edition, showcasing the best of contemporary and 20th-century art, furniture and…
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From Design Shanghai to Nike, Chen Min is a global force in design
In the latest of our Designer Q&A series, Cultural Union speaks to Chen Min, a globally renowned designer with clients from Nike to de Sede, and…
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10 essential highlights from BRAFA 2024
One of the world’s great art fairs returns to Brussels for its 69th edition, bookending the start of the design year If December’s…
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Must-see highlights from PAD London Design + Art 2023
Europe’s chicest design fair returns to London for its 15th edition, having celebrated its 25th anniversary in Paris earlier this year A packed…
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10 treasures you need to see at London’s Treasure House Fair 2023
The inaugural Treasure House Fair comes to Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, with the team behind Masterpiece curating a cohort of blue-chip art…
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10 must-see highlights from PAD Paris Design + Art 2023
An ebullient PAD Paris returned to the French capital this week for its 25th anniversary, emphatically asserting its place at the forefront of…
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3 galleries that dazzled at London’s 2023 Collect Fair
The world’s leading international fair for contemporary craft and design returned to London’s Somerset House last week for its 19th edition. Collect inhabits…
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8 essential highlights from BRAFA 2023
BRAFA has made an emphatic return to Brussels for its 68th edition, taking back its traditional January slot and re-asserting itself as one…
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7 must-see highlights from New York’s 2023 Winter Show
Cultural Union rounds up the highlights from New York’s premier art and design fair, returning to the Park Avenue Armory for its 69th…
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Miaz Brothers bring their razor-sharp vision to Maddox Gallery with ‘Don’t Look Now’
The Miaz Brothers have returned to Maddox Gallery with Don’t Look Now – a sharply focused solo collection mined in lockdown but freighted…
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The Connor Brothers roar at Maddox Gallery with new show ‘Mythomania’
Mythomania, the latest show by artistic duo The Connor Brothers, has arrived at Maddox Gallery in London, bringing with it a radical departure…
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Lefty Out There dazzles in London’s Maddox Gallery
The Chicago street artist is back in London’s Maddox Gallery with Vivus II – a dazzling and thoughtful evolution of his trademark abstractions.…
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