Claire Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief of Design Folio magazine, is in Milan for the world's largest design fair, the Salone del Mobile. Here, she shares the most interesting pieces that reflect the upcoming directions for the year ahead in design. For more information, see the Design Folio blog.

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