A radiant reveal at Milan Design Week

Crafted as a true statement of design, the collection will be unveiled at Milan Design Week from April 21 to 26, 2026. Presented through an immersive installation by Veuve Clicquot, the reveal invites guests into the luminous world of Chasing the Sun, where creativity, color, and joy come together. A vibrant celebration of design and optimism, the launch marks a new chapter for the Maison before the collection is introduced worldwide.

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Milan Design Week Calendar

APRIL 20 — LAUNCH EVENING

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

The week opens with an exclusive evening launch celebrating the reveal of the collection. Guests are welcomed into the immersive Chasing the Sun installation, culminating in a spectacular drone display illuminating the Milanese sky.

APRIL 21 — TRADE PREVIEW

12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

A dedicated moment for partners and industry guests to discover the collection up close, explore the installation, and experience the creative vision behind the collaboration.

APRIL 22 — CONVERSATION WITH YINKA ILORI (TIME TBC)

Designer Yinka Ilori shares the inspiration behind Chasing the Sun, discussing his vibrant design language, his approach to storytelling through color and pattern, and the creative dialogue with the Maison.

APRIL 24 — BOLD CONVERSATION (TIME TBC)

Continuing the Maison’s commitment to bold ideas and inspiring voices, this special conversation brings together creative perspectives around optimism, design, and cultural expression.

THROUGHOUT THE WEEK — CLICQUOT CAFÉ

At the Clicquot Café, guests are invited to discover a series of signature dishes imagined by the food designer especially for the occasion. Each creation celebrates seasonal ingredients and joyful gastronomy, offering a vibrant culinary counterpart to the Chasing the Sun experience.

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Yinka Ilori, The “Architect of Joy"

Yinka Ilori is a British-Nigerian multidisciplinary artist and designer, celebrated for his playful design language and bold use of colours. Known as the "Architect of Joy", he demonstrates through his work how art and design can have a positive impact on society, evoking a sense of joy and optimism. A philosophy that perfectly reflects the spirit of Veuve Clicquot. 

A Radiant Collection

Adorned with unique patterns designed by Yinka Ilori, the Chasing the Sun collection reimagines the Maison’s iconic objects as a limited-edition series of luminous, functional, and meant-to-be-cherished creations.