On the occasion of Salone del Mobile, Rubelli presents Ai Weiwei: About Silk at its showroom in via Fatebenefratelli. This project dissolves the boundaries between art and textile expertise: an immersive installation born from the creativity of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei.
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AI WEIWEI: ABOUT SILK
A site-specific installation born from the creativity of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei on the occasion of Milan Art/Design Week.
Rubelli Showroom
Via Fatebenefratelli, 9 – Milano
17 April – 15 May2026
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Luce
Fabrics and wallcoverings as a living material, capable of reflecting, filtering, and transforming light.
A collection by Formafantasma that brings together technical rigor, chromatic depth, and a dialogue between indoor and outdoor spaces.
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KIEFFER
Untitled III
A textile collection builds itself, season after season, rather than replace itself in the name of novelty.
Natural fibres are at the core of Kieffer. They are the foundation of the entire project – what gives it coherence, continuity, and direction.
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Rococo by Peter Marino
Luminous, reflective surfaces modeled by a warmer gold on a silk ground.
Nine double-faced fabrics inspired by two watercolor drawings by Giandomenico Tiepolo.
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RUBELLI WALLCOVERINGS
Parade by Luke Edward Hall
"I hope that people will have fun picking and choosing the characters and architectural motifs."
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Figura by Martino Gamper
A modular armchair that can be "built" to your liking.
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Pila 47 by Nava+Arosio
Be inspired by a selection of more than 500 indoor and outdoor fabrics!
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Countless are the projects by Rubelli, in Italy and elsewhere, for hotels, restaurants, cruise ships, boutiques, showrooms, theatres, museums, historical residences, as well as private yachts and homes.
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Ai Weiwei: About Silk, a project that dissolves the boundaries between art and textile expertise: an immersive installation born from the creativity of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei.
Rubelli, following its contribution to the new Italian Embassy in London, is also present with its textiles at Casa Italia, the new London home of the offices of the Italian Embassy, the Italian Cultural Institute and ICE, the agency for the promotion abroad and internationalisation of Italian companies. The Victorian building, covering around 2,000 square metres in the heart of Westminster and overlooking Buckingham Palace, has been redesigned by interior designer Nick Vinson.
The new LUCE collection — the third developed under the creative direction of Formafantasma — has been revelaed in Paris during Maison&Objet In the City 2026.
The two Rubelli fabrics developed under the creative direction of Formafantasma have been awarded the 2026 Wallpaper* Design Award in the category "Best Scene Stealers".
Rubelli has collaborated with artist and designer Luke Edward Hall on the interiors of the Britannic Explorer, the new luxury overnight train by Belmond in the United Kingdom. Developed under the direction of the London design studio Albion Nord, the project celebrates craftsmanship, creativity and a deep connection with the British landscape, from historic houses to remote woodlands
During 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen, Kieffer fabrics dressed the Man of Parts installation Framing.
Rubelli reaffirms its position as Bvlgari's textile partner for the extraordinary launch in Taormina of "Polychroma," the Maison's new High Jewelry collection.