From the major installations, showroom presentations, and, of course, the Salone del Mobile fair itself, here are the takeaways and top trends from Milan Design Week 2026 that caught the attention of the editors from AD ’s global editions.

Canary Yellow

Hannah Martin, Senior Design Editor, AD US

From the Cassina Store

Photo: Francesco Dolfo

From the Fendi Casa Showroom

Photo: Hannah Martin

Despite weather reports calling for rain, the sun was out for the duration of Milan Design Week and, as if to coordinate, a happy hue that I'm calling canary yellow found its way into installations and new collections all around town. At Fendi Casa, the color showed up in a sunny bar as well as the brand new Naki Sumo side table, with a matching juicy Murano glass top. At Cassina, I clocked canary in the cushions of the newly-reissued 1960 Panton Peacock chair.…