SaloneSatellite, the flagship event of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, returns from April 21 to 26, 2026. A real springboard for young design talent, it opens its applications until August 30, 2025. A unique opportunity for designers under 35 to make their mark on the international scene.
Who is it for?
The SaloneSatellite is aimed at young designers under the age of 35, whether freelance, at the start of their careers or graduates of design schools and universities.
Since its creation in 1998 by Marva Griffin Wilshire, the event has welcomed over 14,000 designers and 270 international institutions, many of whom are now major figures in contemporary design.
How to apply?
Applications are open until August 30, 2025.
To take part, you need to present three completed projects in English.
Why take part?
Participating in the SaloneSatellite means :
- exhibit your creations in a prestigious setting, in front of international professionals, media and buyers;
- meet entrepreneurs, editors and talent hunters looking for new ideas;
- compete for the SaloneSatellite Award, which each year rewards three outstanding projects and awards special mentions;
access concrete opportunities: many of the prototypes presented have gone into production and launched the careers of their creators.
The SaloneSatellite is much more than a trade show: it’s a laboratory of ideas, a visionary hub where tomorrow’s design takes shape. If you’re a young designer ready to take on the challenges of the future, don’t miss this chance.