MoreFar Global’s Perspective as a Leading Whole-House Sourcing Partner in China
As one of China’s largest and most influential design exhibitions, Guangzhou Design Week 2025 showcased the full transformation of the home industry—from selling products to delivering complete, full-scope lifestyle solutions (“From House to Home”).
For MoreFar Global, a professional sourcing agent specializing in whole-house building materials, furniture, lighting, doors & windows, cabinetry, sanitary ware, and interior solutions, this annual event is not only a showcase of design innovation but a strategic platform to update our sourcing perspectives, enrich material knowledge, and discover the newest trends that can benefit our overseas clients.
MoreFar Global’s mission is simple yet fundamental:
to help international buyers access the latest home design innovations, select the best-quality materials, and build beautiful, functional, and future-ready homes.
Guangzhou Design Week 2025 rewrote many design standards—and below is our curated professional interpretation of the Top 9 Highlights, combined with how they enhance our sourcing capabilities for global clients.
1. Outdoor Living: The New “Second Living Room”
Garden and balcony spaces have become essential extensions of the home.
This year’s “Blooming Garden Super Exhibition” demonstrated:
Complete outdoor solutions from design to maintenance
Multi-style courtyard showcases (South-French style, Jiangnan oriental courtyard, minimalist micro-yards, mountain-living concepts)
Youth garden designers introducing modern landscape innovation
A major revival of Chinese courtyard architecture
MoreFar Global Insight
Outdoor furniture & garden solutions are becoming major requirements among foreign buyers.
We now include:
✓ Weather-resistant outdoor tiles
✓ Aluminum & WPC pergolas
✓ Outdoor kitchens
✓ Water-features & lighting products
✓ Courtyard furniture sourcing sets
These ideas enable clients to build a premium outdoor lifestyle, not just a yard.
2. Smart Home Evolution: Integrated, Invisible, Scenario-Based Systems
The shift from “smart devices” to fully integrated intelligent systems was a key theme.
Highlights included:
Huawei HarmonyOS Smart Home system updates
3,883 designers participating in smart-home design competitions
Morgan Smart Home integrating design & technology
Top brands in lighting, intelligent switches, elevators, HVAC, and audio solutions joining the ecosystem
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Our sourcing now prioritizes:
✓ Invisible lighting systems
✓ Smart switches & smart sensors
✓ Integrated smart-home setups for kitchen, wardrobe, HVAC, and curtains
✓ Smart elevators for villas
We help international clients access the most reliable and certified smart-home brands in China, ensuring compatibility and long-term stability.
3. High-End Custom Home: A New Era of Whole-Home Personalization
With 73% of young buyers preferring full-home customization, the market is accelerating toward design-driven, fully integrated home systems.
Brands such as RARA&yetta, Guanlan, MAG-G, FotileStyle presented:
International design dialogue platforms (IDD)
Chinese design export initiatives (C.D.A)
“The Chinese Home for the World” cultural design movement
New high-end cabinet systems, wardrobes, and integrated home solutions
MoreFar Global Insight
We observed three major sourcing trends:
1) Advanced functional cabinet boards — magnetic boards, modular panels, hidden hardware
2) Strong rise of design-driven Chinese brands — better quality, better cost ratio
3) Whole-home material consistency — same finish across kitchen, wardrobe, bathroom
These insights further strengthen our ability to curate cohesive one-stop material packages for entire houses or apartment projects.
4. High-End Private Residence Design: Full-Scope Living Solutions
Luxury residential design is now more spiritual, more emotional, and more lifestyle-oriented.
Highlights included:
“Fine & Happy Residence”
“Luxury Residence 4.0”
“Home of Faith” spiritual living
“Ideal House” sustainable & flexible living
HOME DESIGN (curated by top designers of 70s–80s–90s generations)
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For overseas clients designing villas or boutique residences, we can now offer:
✓ Higher standards of material combinations
✓ Better design-oriented sourcing
✓ Customizable luxury interior solutions
✓ Curated full-house packages (flooring, stairs, cabinetry, lighting, interior doors)
We now apply more human-centered design when recommending materials—focusing on warmth, lifestyle, and emotional value.
5. Contemporary Aesthetic Home Design: The Rise of Original Creative Brands
Chinese domestic brands are increasingly competitive in design & craftsmanship.
Exhibitions showcased:
Contemporary furniture
Artful home collections
Minimalist woodwork
Oriental-inspired living pieces
Red Cotton Design Award winners
30UNDER30 rising designers
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This helps us identify:
✓ More original furniture brands with export-quality standards
✓ Artistic furniture for boutique home projects
✓ Niche independent brands with high design value
Especially notable: pet-friendly furniture (pet sofas, climbing walls, integrated pet storage), which is rapidly becoming an international trend.
6. Digital Home: China’s First Virtual-to-Real Living Platform
The “Digital Home” system closed the loop from:
virtual design → BIM modeling → material matching → real installation.
MoreFar Global Insight
MoreFar Global is integrating digital tools into sourcing:
✓ Digital material libraries
✓ Virtual fitting of tiles, furnitures, doors, lights
✓ BIM-compatible sourcing packages
This enables our clients to visualize the real effect before purchasing, reducing mistakes in international procurement.
7. Sustainability at the Core: Circular Materials & Regenerative Design
This year emphasized:
Material regeneration
Recyclable composites
Low-carbon alternatives
Sustainable city & brand solutions
Cross-disciplinary ecological design
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We identified high-potential sustainable sourcing options:
✓ Stone-alternative high-performance boards
✓ Recycled aluminum furniture
✓ Water-saving sanitary products
✓ Low-VOC paints & eco-friendly flooring
A major trend: new-generation durable board materials replacing stone
—lighter, stronger, more economical, and easier for export shipping.
8. Cultural Renaissance: Chinese Heritage Reimagined
Chinese cultural IP, bamboo structures, and traditional craftsmanship were beautifully modernized.
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This allows us to source:
✓ Bamboo panels & bamboo furniture
✓ Chinese-style carved wood elements
✓ Cultural-theme hospitality packages
Perfect for clients wanting Chinese-inspired boutique hotels or themed villas.
9. Storage Innovation & AI Housekeeping: “Zero-Burden Living” Arrives
The exhibition highlighted:
AI-powered storage design
Space-planning algorithms
High-end organization tools
Professional organizer awards
China’s first humanoid housekeeping robot
MoreFar Global Insight
We can now source:
✓ Modular storage walls
✓ High-end kitchen/wardrobe organization systems
✓ AI-assisted planning tools
✓ Smart cleaning devices
This aligns with international clients’ demand for minimalist, efficient, and well-organized living environments.
MoreFar Global — How We Turn These Trends Into Real Value for International Clients
At MoreFar Global, our sourcing team attends Guangzhou Design Week every year because it allows us to:
✓ Discover the newest materials & home trends
✓ Learn directly from top designers
✓ Identify next-generation suppliers
✓ Evaluate craftsmanship & production quality on-site
✓ Filter the best factories for export
✓ Provide our clients with future-ready, design-driven solutions
Our core value is not only finding suppliers, but understanding design, materials, lifestyle trends, and construction needs so we can help overseas clients build better homes with fewer mistakes.
Key Takeaways for 2025 from MoreFar Global
1. Pet-friendly furniture is becoming mainstream
Pet beds built into cabinets, cat-walk shelves, pet-friendly fabrics—this trend is global.
2. Functional cabinet panels will dominate future kitchens
Magnetic boards, modular boards, and multifunctional cabinetry will expand rapidly.
3. New durable board materials can replace stone
Better cost, lighter weight, strong durability, easy for export—ideal for overseas projects.
4. Smart home integration is no longer optional
Lighting, audio, sensors, and control panels will become standard in modern homes.
5. Outdoor living will remain a major market
Pergolas, outdoor tiles, water features, and garden furniture will grow internationally.
MoreFar Global will continue integrating these new insights into our whole-house sourcing solutions for our global clients.
