The Furniture Practice

TFP 2024 Design Debrief

We’re excited to share TFP’s 2024 Design Debrief—a comprehensive report that draws from insights at this year’s leading design fairs and our ongoing collaborations with manufacturers. The report is centred around three key themes that defined 2024: sustainability, adaptability, and well-being. It also includes a product catalogue showcasing the latest launches from over 50 brands.

The contract furniture industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and 2024 has brought these changes into sharper focus than ever before. At the leading design fairs of the year, we witnessed distinct themes that reflect a growing, impact-driven mindset.

Our latest report delves into this exciting evolution within the industry, presenting three key themes shaped by our experiences at this year's design fairs, collaborations on ongoing projects, and engagement with trusted suppliers. These themes mark a pivotal moment for the industry, as sustainability, adaptability, and well-being emerge as essential pillars of its future.

From those exploring circular design principles and waste-capturing material innovations, to bio-based regenerative systems and solutions that prioritise flexibility and adaptability, discover key insights into how the contract furniture industry is evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.

Download the report below.