| Which will be next year trend to furnish in style | | | | MACEF Lab, an innovative project born to build a |
| your home? Which material will be more used | | | | bridge among different enterprises working in the |
| and fashionable, is it wood, glass, plastic or steel? | | | | world of home furniture, a bridge made of |
| And which shape will have the most fashionable | | | | knowledge, innovation and information. The |
| and sophisticated sofas, chairs and armchairs on | | | | MACEF Lab project was presented for the first |
| which our guests will be seated in one year? | | | | time last September, and in these January edition |
| As every year answers to all these questions will | | | | everybody is expecting to know the most |
| come from the Milan International Furniture Fair, | | | | interesting news of this period. It is always very |
| where the most innovative furniture and | | | | important to remind enterprises that especially in |
| complement furniture will be displayed together | | | | time of crisis it is necessary to invest in research |
| with the most interesting furniture trend with | | | | and innovation to offer always brand new, |
| which in the near future we could beautify our | | | | advanced products and be able to reach new |
| home. Also this year the 86th edition of MACEF | | | | market segments. |
| will happen from 16th to 19th January 2009, an | | | | This exhibition attracts exhibitors from all over |
| important international exhibition that takes place | | | | the world, because it is a really interesting display |
| in the Milano Fair district twice a year and that | | | | window, both to show own creations and to find |
| groups together more than 2000 small and big | | | | some buyers or new interesting distribution |
| Italian and international exhibitors. Exhibitors are | | | | channels, but also to identify the exhibitions of |
| divided in five main categories, which are furniture | | | | other competitor producers. To keep an eye on |
| and decoration; table and kitchen; classic; bijoux, | | | | market and competitors is very important, |
| gold and accessories; gift. | | | | particularly in a sector as furniture where there |
| MACEF is also a first-level international display | | | | are a lot of competitors and competition is fierce. |
| window, from which all new trends pass through, | | | | Don’t miss to see the news that will come |
| it comprehends fields like furniture, house objects | | | | out this year from MACEF, you can be sure to |
| and textiles, bathroom solutions, but also lightning | | | | find them as soon as possible on the shop |
| solutions and suggestions on next year more | | | | windows of every furniture shop in town and |
| fashionable colors for our houses. Inside the | | | | they will be a great dash of style to every house |
| furniture and creation sector there is also the | | | | or apartment. To furnish in style your house or |
| subsection Creations, where a lot of small | | | | apartment also means take care of yourself, |
| enterprises, straddling art and handicraft can | | | | taking care of the surrounding environment. Make |
| display their products, which are true and real | | | | your house warmer or nicer will also give you the |
| unique pieces or in any case made in limited series. | | | | opportunity to live in a more comfortable and |
| These enterprises are really widespread on all the | | | | friendly environment, in which your friends will feel |
| national territory, they are active especially within | | | | more at ease so they will be happy to come visit |
| the Italian industrial districts and especially in | | | | you very often. But it will also allow you to truly |
| industrial field such as ceramics, gift, lighting and | | | | enjoy relaxing and pleasant moments that in our |
| complement furniture. | | | | society are less and less frequent. |
| Inside the MACEF there is also an area called | | | | |