First forecast in MIX 70, early adopters of the MINE (2024/25) palette were observed at this year’s Milan Design Week.

Applications in intense hits of colour, most notably Electric Pink, were evident in directional designs and projects.

David Valner | Photo Tereza Valnerová

The palette also manifested in materials and surface treatments. From anodized and tempered metals to iridescent mineral glazes, products featured striking immersive gradients.

BUDDE x BWB

How surfaces and materials work in partnership with colour is further explored in our seasonal CMF Directions.

Chialing Chang

To see the key colours and combinations for MINE at Milan Design Week 2024, download the report below…

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