Milan 08: textile and wallpaper designers Timorous Beasties will launch a collection printed with images of "contemporary urban life", including skateboarders, tramps and CCTV cameras, and another design based on the conflict in the Middle East. More about Decouper Toile Collection and Bloody Hell by Timorous Beasties
More from Japanese designers Nendo: the Kazadokei clock is two metres tall and has a second hand measuring 1.5 metres. More about Kazadokei by Nendo
Italian architects Iosa Ghini Associati have designed four houses for a new residential district near Nicosia, Cyprus. More about Houses in Cyprus by Iosa Ghini Associati
Street artist Banksy has painted a mural on Essex Road, London, depicting two young children saluting while another child raises a Tesco carrier bag on a flagpole. More about Banksy on Essex Road