Architecture & Design — Design Week Highlights Industry Trends Toward Material Softness and Adaptive Reuse

Architecture & Design · 2026-05-08

TODAY'S SIGNAL — May 2026's design week season reveals three structural currents Architecture & Design professionals should track. First, Montreal's inaugural city-wide design week—20 years after its UNESCO City of Design designation—signals the expanding geographic diversification of the global design circuit beyond the Milan/New York/Copenhagen triopoly, creating new exhibition and…