Dezeen Showroom: created by designer Jeffrey Ibañez for Swiss brand Impact Acoustic, the Gatsby wall covering features a pattern of fine lines that recalls the art deco era. More about Gatsby wall covering by Jeffrey Ibañez for Impact Acoustic
Architect Carlo Ratti is among a group of MIT researchers exploring the feasibility of fighting climate change with a conglomeration of "space bubbles" that would float above the Earth to reflect the sun's rays. More about MIT researchers propose using Space Bubble shield to reflect the sun
Dezeen Showroom: Oell is a versatile and sculptural side table with a chunky base and an overhanging top, created by French designer Jean-Marie Massaud for Italian brand Arper. More about Oell side table by Jean-Marie Massaud for Arper
Designer Kickie Chudikova has filled a room at Milan design week with kaleidoscopic furniture and lighting informed by the appearance of insects to promote the importance of biodiversity. More about Kickie Chudikova creates installation of technicolour insectile furniture and lighting
Dezeen Showroom: furniture company Allermuir has unveiled its Bastille seating line, which was designed by Paris-based designer Patrick Norguet. More about Bastille by Patrick Norguet for Allermuir
American poultry producer Pasturebird has invented a solar-powered robot chicken coop on wheels, which it says fosters regenerative farming while allowing the animals to "live their best life". More about Pasturebird introduces solar-powered robot chicken coop
Dezeen Showroom: designer Stefan Diez has created the Plusminus lighting system for Vibia, using conductive fabric straps for both functionality and a stylistic touch. More about Plusminus lighting by Stefan Diez for Vibia
Cutlery, candle holders and chairs were among the numerous items designed by the late Virgil Abloh that were launched at this year's Milan design week. More about Seven Virgil Abloh products unveiled 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
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