Dezeen Showroom: cushions designed to "embrace you like a blanket" characterise the Lunetta sofa, created by furniture brand Leolux and Italian design practice Studiopepe. More about Lunetta sofa by Studiopepe for Leolux
A sequinned Stella McCartney bodysuit and styrofoam cups made from mealworms feature in this roundup highlighting innovative design projects that make use of bioplastics. More about Ten different and everyday uses for bioplastics
Designer Samuel Ross speaks to Dezeen about his move into fine art, his future in product design and how his vision "has never been to see everyone wearing my T-shirt" at the opening of his exhibition Land. More about Art is "the medium I want to express myself in" says Samuel Ross
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Italamp has launched Piola, a collection of suspended lighting by designer Danilo De Rossi crafted by weaving gold-coloured metal with glass rods. More about Piola lighting by Danilo De Rossi for Italamp
In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen, Resolve Collective discusses its latest architectural installation at the Barbican, which takes the form of an interactive landscape to be used for community organisation. More about Resolve Collective reimagines role of institutions in Barbican installation
Milan design week is an opportunity to showcase ingenious responses to climate change but the Salone del Mobile fair it relies on is still inherently unsustainable, writes Katie Treggiden. More about "We need a genuine restart that asks difficult questions about the role of Salone"
Dezeen Showroom: Australian designer Alexander Lotersztain reimagined a stereotypical picnic bench when creating the flat-pack Mass table for furniture brand Derlot. More about Mass table by Alexander Lotersztain for Derlot
Dezeen Showroom: with warmer months around the corner, we've spotlighted various outdoor furnishings on Dezeen Showroom including garden seating, domes, lighting and planters More about Ten furnishings and accessories that freshen up outdoor areas
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish design brand Bolon has launched a range of woven flooring named Bolon Studio, which is designed to have a playful appearance and can be personalised by users. More about Bolon Studio flooring by Bolon
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish design brand Gandia Blasco has launched Mass, a "flexible and timeless" collection of outdoor furniture created by New York designer Todd Bracher. More about Mass outdoor furniture by Todd Bracher for Gandia Blasco
A panel spanning design, architecture and technology stressed that building and living more sustainably requires a universal approach in the first episode of our new Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp. More about "Change won't happen until people act collectively" says Tom Dixon in Dezeen and SketchUp's new Climate Salon podcast
Milan design week exhibition Alcova takes place in a new location every year. In an exclusive interview, founders Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima say this nomadic approach is key to supporting radical young design talent. More about "We dodge the bullet of gentrification by moving around" say Alcova founders
Benjamin Hubert's studio Layer has worked with US start-up Croft to design a system of products for retrofitting vehicles to run on green hydrogen. More about Layer designs Croft system to power vehicles with hydrogen
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV's designs for the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features MVRDV's designs for a circular AI hub
Dezeen Showroom: a bench made from aluminium with ridges reminiscent of the texture of pasta is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Bello! bench by Hydro among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: Chinese outdoor furniture brand Ivini has released a collection of outdoor furniture characterised by geometric shapes and interlocking accessories. More about Bolero outdoor furniture by Ivini
Dezeen Showroom: Alted H01 is a collection of colourful surface tiles made of paper waste, developed by product designer Berta Julià Sala for the Spanish brand Alted Materials. More about Alted H01 tiles by Berta Julià Sala for Alted Materials
Dezeen has teamed up with design software brand SketchUp to create a new podcast series exploring the role that architects and designers can play in tackling climate change. More about SketchUp and Dezeen launch new podcast series about designing for climate change
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish brand Kasthall is launching the earthy Tegel rug collection, which it has designed in collaboration with British architect David Chipperfield. More about Tegel rugs by David Chipperfield for Kasthall
The "global footprint of the automotive in big cities" could shrink thanks to advances in car technology, Peugeot's Philippe-Emmanuel Jean told Dezeen at the European unveiling of the brand's Inception Concept EV. More about City cars could become smaller thanks to electrification says Peugeot head of concepts