Promotion: Panasonic Design hosted a panel discussion during Milan design week that explored the alternative approaches that brands and designers can undertake to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and the planet. More about Panasonic Design explores the future of designing for wellbeing at Milan design week
Promotion: Swiss-Argentinian designer Alfredo Häberli aimed to create a "more sensual, more sinuous" take on the modular sofa with Giro Soft, his latest creation for Andreu World. More about Alfredo Häberli designs flowing Giro Soft modular seating for Andreu World
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
Promotion: Dutch material brand SolidNature will make its Milan design week debut this month with an exhibition assembled by major architecture studio OMA. More about SolidNature to make Milan debut with OMA-designed show
Promotion: interior designer Sarah Poniatowski has drawn on her connection to the French seaside to create a tranquil bathroom concept for Axor combining teal tiles, teak wood and bronze fittings. More about Sarah Poniatowski designs teal and teak indoor-outdoor bathroom for Axor
Promotion: as part of Milan design week, guests will be able to take a virtual tour of an exhibition of Swedish design located within a hyper-realistic digital version of Sweden's Sara kulturhus, one of the world's tallest timber structures. More about Swedish Design Movement to launch virtual exhibition during Milan design week
Promotion: German bathroom brand Bette has enhanced its shower tile – an upgrade to the traditional shower tray – with the introduction of an advanced anti-slip surface. More about BetteAir shower tile offers anti-slip surface that blends with the floor
Promotion: German watchmaker Nomos Glashütte has unveiled Tetra Neomatik – 175 Years Watchmaking Glashütte, a limited-edition timepiece with a distinctive square case. More about Nomos Glashütte releases square case watch for going "from Berghain to the office"
Promotion: Danish architecture studio Cobe is using a cloud-based AI software to test its designs and improve decision-making. More about Cobe uses Spacemaker's AI software to future-proof its designs
Promotion: at a talk organised by Therme Art at Venice Art Biennale last month, artists Sonia Boyce and Precious Okoyomon discussed how they use play in their work to bring people closer together. More about Panellists discuss how play can be a "powerful political gesture" at Venice talk
Promotion: Czech Republic design brand Lasvit will launch an exhibition featuring a moving glass art installation and newly launched design collections at this year's Milan design week. More about Lasvit presents Sanctums exhibition featuring kinetic glass installation
Promotion: designer Fabio Novembre's concept store for Italian furniture brand Natuzzi celebrates the brand's Puglian roots with an interior that reflects the culture, colours and traditions of the southern Italian region. More about Natuzzi's Fabio Novembre-designed concept store celebrates the brand's Puglian roots
Promotion: German luxury kitchen appliance brand Gaggenau will build an interactive installation within the conservatory of Milan's historic Villa Necchi Campiglio during Milan design week that will also host a series of talks live-streamed by Dezeen. More about Gaggenau to take over Villa Necchi Campiglio during Milan Design Week
Promotion: the US Green Building Council is hosting a live event from 7-10 June in Washington DC featuring insightful talks about the future of buildings, communities and the climate. More about USGBC Live to present talks exploring the future of buildings and cities
Promotion: textile manufacturer Christian Fischbacher and architect Hadi Teherani have unveiled Contemporary Persia, a collection of fabrics that "interpret the unique diversity of Iran". More about Christian Fischbacher and Hadi Teherani reveal Iran-inspired fabric collection
Promotion: architect Hadi Teherani has designed a bathroom concept for Axor based on Middle Eastern bathhouses, imagining the room as a place of retreat and holistic cleansing. More about Hadi Teherani designs Middle East-inspired bathroom under a cupola for Axor
Promotion: German designer Stefan Diez has created a customisable lighting system for Barcelona-based lighting brand Vibia featuring a flexible textile track that is fastened like a belt. More about Vibia introduces a lighting system made from a conductive textile ribbon
Promotion: Turkish furniture brand Parla has announced it will make its Clerkenwell Design Week debut in 2022, where it will reveal a new collection along with a new logo and branding. More about Parla to launch new furniture collection at Clerkenwell Design Week
Promotion: as part of its Elemental Living campaign, Danish tap brand Vola has spotlighted various architectural spaces that are "defined by their deep connection to the landscape". More about Vola stainless steel takes centre stage in campaign featuring PK Arkitektar's Icelandic house
Promotion: Pratt Institute has announced the 2022 edition of Pratt Shows: Design, its annual exhibition of work by seniors and postgraduates that explores "the future of design throughout New York City," which will run from 11 to 18 May. More about Pratt Institute show to explore "bold work and big creative ideas"