Milan Preview: 16 Products to Watch For

Each year, the design crowd anxiously awaits the launches at the industry’s most celebrated furniture event, the annual Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. The 2014 show runs April 8-13, but why wait to open your presents? We’ve rounded up a sneak peek. From a sofa cut with hot wire to a relaunched Wegner chair, a tiny desk, and upholstered seating that looks inflated, here are 16 of the hottest, most innovative products debuting at the fair and around the city this year.