Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati and architect Italo Rota have used over 500 metres of copper pipe to create energy-generating sculptures for its Feeling the Energy installation in the Brera botanical garden at Milan design week. More about Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota transform botanical garden in Milan into an "energy park"
Californian practice Prowl Studio and textile label Byborre are showcasing 3D-knitted textiles informed by Californian wildfires at the Exposure Therapy exhibition during Milan design week. More about Prowl and Byborre 3D-knit images of Californian wildfires into seating upholstery
Dezeen Showroom: Swiss architect Peter Kunz referenced origami when creating the sculptural steel Aeeri table for the Italian brand Arper. More about Aeeri table by Peter Kunz for Arper
A range of talks and videos that explore the role of design in addressing global migration and displacement are among the events taking place today as part of IKEA Festival, which Dezeen is partnering with during Milan design week. More about Documentaries exploring design's role in addressing global migration feature today at IKEA festival
Promotion: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Refin has launched Prestigio Travertino, a porcelain tile collection that was designed in reference to "monumental architecture, majestic squares and extraordinary works of art". More about Ceramiche Refin's Prestigio Travertino tiles give classic travertine stone a modern update
Multidisciplinary designer Khaled El Mays has created a surreal psychedelic-style installation at Nilufar Gallery for Milan design week, which features statement modular seating. More about Khaled El Mays places bold modular seating in "psychedelic" installation
Dezeen Showroom: architect and Buster and Punch founder Massimo Minale designed Fork lighting to bring out the beauty of metal through multiple techniques. More about Forked lighting by Buster and Punch
Dezeen Showroom: design studio Formstelle and German brand Zeitraum have added a high-back lounger to their Zenso chair family, which draws on the Zen symbol of the Enso circle. More about Zenso High by Formstelle for Zeitraum
Fashion brand Hermès has built four large structures modelled on water towers and covered in translucent sheets of coloured paper inside events space La Pelota at Milan design week. More about Hermès creates "monumental" water tower structures that glow like lanterns
The Tree of Trees installation for the Platinum Jubilee is just the latest project by British designer Thomas Heatherwick to trigger controversy. Here are eight of his most divisive projects. More about Eight of Thomas Heatherwick's most controversial projects
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Arper has launched the modular Shaal sofa, designed by Doshi Levien with plush cushioning that brings "inviting tactility and warmth into any space". More about Shaal sofa by Doshi Levien for Arper
British designer Tom Dixon has unveiled Twenty at Milan design week, an exhibition exploring two decades of his work that includes a chair made from eelgrass and furniture that has been "grown" underwater. More about Tom Dixon's 20th-anniversary exhibition features underwater furniture and mycelium towers
Dezeen Showroom: a rug range designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and a textile collection with an earthy colour palette informed by the Najd desert are among the furniture designs on Dezeen Showroom that are being launched during Milan design week. More about Ten furniture designs presented at Milan design week
Dezeen teamed up with luxury kitchen appliances brand Gaggenau to host and stream a talk about the design world's response to the coronavirus pandemic with Dara Huang and Michel Rojkind during Milan design week 2022. More about Watch a talk on post-pandemic design with Gaggenau at Milan design week
Film director Luca Guadagnino has unveiled his first interior design exhibition, featuring intricate wooden panelling, geometric stone tables and a multicoloured fireplace. More about Luca Guadagnino brings cinematic style to two matching living rooms in Milan
Dezeen Showroom: Chinese architecture firm Studio8 has designed a bench informed by Chinese linguistic characters. More about Caozitou bench by Studio 8
Swiss design and branding consultancy Brand New World has launched Hidden Sound, a flat speaker that it claims is the thinnest in the world. More about Ultra-thin Hidden Sound speakers informed by the "essentialist design ethos of Bauhaus"
Dezeen School Shows: a feminist urban architectural intervention and a design created to support wild bees in Stockport feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Manchester School of Architecture. More about Manchester School of Architecture presents 12 architecture and urbanism projects
In this video produced by Dezeen, creative studio Acrylicize showcases its strategy for using art as a vehicle for storytelling and brand expression. More about Acrylicize uses artworks to create "hyper-evolved workplaces"
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch designer Marcel Wanders studio has created a range of wall coverings, furniture and accessories for Italian brand Devon&Devon. More about Secret Gardens collection by Marcel Wanders studio for Devon&Devon