A series of interactive installations exploring the connection between humans and technology have opened at car brand Lexus' latest showcase during Milan design week. More about Lexus creates digital installations to foster connection at Milan design week
Dezeen Showroom: designers Christian Loddo and Hugo Berger have worked with Midgard Licht CEO and owner David Einsiedler to design Ray, the brand's new adjustable lamp with an innovative mechanism. More about Ray lamps by Christian Loddo, Hugo Berger and David Einsiedler for Midgard Licht
A team of researchers at Cornell University led by designer Jenny Sabin is developing a flexible solar material called HelioSkin that is integrated with sun-tracking capabilities similar to the biomechanics of sunflowers. More about Cornell researchers are developing flexible "sun-tracking" material
The biennial Euroluce lighting exhibition is a highlight of this year's Milan design week. Dezeen editor-at-large Amy Frearson picks 12 of the best lighting launches on show here and elsewhere in the city. More about Twelve of the best new lighting designs at Milan design week
Dezeen Showroom: German lighting brand Midgard Licht has evolved one of its iconic designs associated with the Bauhaus school to create Modular Neo table and floor lamps, presented at Euroluce 2025. More about Modular Neo lamps by Midgard Licht
Dezeen Showroom: ancient stuctures and experimental design approaches inform the Zzzigurat cupboard knob, designed by architecture practice Sans-Arc Studio for Australian door hardware brand Bankston Architectural. More about Zzzigurat cupboard knob by Sans-Arc Studio for Bankston Architectural
With Milan design week underway, we've rounded up the key installations from the event, including BIG's undulating fountain, a rotating library and a giant inflatable nightclub gremlin courtesy of Nike. More about Eleven standout installations at Milan design week 2025
Japanese sportswear company Mizuno has released a pair of official trainers for Expo 2025 Osaka that are informed by the event's mascot. More about Mizuno turns Expo 2025 mascot into official trainers
Fitness brand Technogym have opened an exhibition on the history of wellness design at this year's Milan design week, as shown in this video created for the brand by Dezeen. More about Technogym explores history of wellness at Milan design week
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tapware brand Gessi harnessed the strength and lightness of titanium in its latest material, Titanio, which it uses to create distinctive bathroom hardware. More about Titanio material by Gessi
Milan-based design studio 6AM has installed Murano glass lamps, sconces and other objects among unfinished shower stalls located in the basement of the Piscina Cozzi pool house in Milan for the city's design week. More about 6AM installs glass objects among shower stalls in Milan pool house
A protest is taking place at Milan design week over the use of a normally closed University of Milan courtyard for an installation by architecture studio MAD. More about Amazon-funded MAD installation hit with student protest at Milan design week
Dezeen Showroom: Czech lighting brand Bomma worked with glassmakers Studio Dechem to release a pendant light that features a fringe of multicoloured glass. More about Fragment Line lighting by Studio Dechem for Bomma
Dezeen Showroom: Australian brand Ross Gardam has created a pendant light defined by its teardrop-shaped shade, which is made using traditional glass blowing techniques. More about Solace pendant light by Ross Gardam
At furniture fair Salone del Mobile, designers used unusual materials, such as ventilation tubes and firewood, to create the standout seating designs in this roundup. More about Five funky chairs by emerging designers at Salone Satellite
Dezeen Showroom: surfaces brand Forbo Flooring has expanded its Furniture Linoleum material collection with a range of new colours, released during Milan design week. More about Furniture Linoleum by Forbo Flooring
Stark white minimalism takes centre stage at Hermès's latest installation for Milan design week, which was created as a pensive backdrop for the brand's contrastingly colourful homeware collection. More about Hermès in "quest for the object" with 2025 Milan design week homeware installation
A splash-shaped installation and a glass light imprinted with a tree branch feature in this video edited by Dezeen for Czech glass brand Lasvit as part of Milan design week. More about Lasvit unveils Soaked in Light exhibition at Milan design week
Five outcomes from the inaugural edition of the Shakti Design Residency are on show as part of the Alcova exhibition at Milan design week, including a lighting collection informed by Mughal architecture and hand-woven rugs bejewelled with glittering metal. More about Shakti Design Residency celebrates Indian craftsmanship at Alcova
French designer Pierre Renart has created an American walnut and leather bench and a set of chairs for luxury brand Longchamp at Milan design week. More about Pierre Renart creates "fluid and dynamic" bench for Longchamp's first furniture collection