Furnish with fashion: Fashion houses are taking homeware up a stylish notch at Milan’s Salone del Mobile

Once a year, players from the design industry congregate in Milan for Salone del Mobile – the most prestigious design and furniture fair in the world.

In more recent times, fashion has been hungry to get in on the interior action – and, indeed, stalwart brands such as Armani, Versace and Fendi have long had dedicated homeware and furniture collections.