A wood and leather ladder appears to stretch endlessly upwards and downwards in this Milan design week installation, created by a team featuring architecture firm Snøhetta. More about Snøhetta creates illusionary stairway to heaven for Wallpaper Handmade show
For this year's Dutch Invertuals exhibition during Milan design week, 10 designers offered a glimpse into how the human race will tackle future global issues. More about Designers meet the challenges of the future at Dutch Invertuals exhibition
Art deco, 1950s car detailing and 1970s interior styling featured in the colourful rooms created by Dimore Studio to showcase its furniture at Milan design week. More about Design eras converge in Dimore Studio's moodily coloured Milan exhibitions
Italian designer Matteo Zorzenoni has styled seven sets with his latest lighting, furniture and blown-glass objects to showcase their potential in colourful interiors. More about Matteo Zorzenoni styles seven brightly hued boxes with his own products at Milan design week
Colourful blown-glass totems by Luca Nichetto are among the works in Decode/Recode, Venetian glassmaker Salviati's exhibition at Milan design week. More about Luca Nichetto fills room with totem-like glass lamps for Decode/Recode exhibition
Fashion label Marni has designed a sandy playground for Milan design week that's filled with brightly coloured furniture and toys made using traditional weaving. More about Marni reinterprets childhood toys for colourful Playland installation
This week Formafantasma unveiled experimental lighting designs at Milan design week and Cerith Wyn Evans illuminated the Tate Britain with neon scribbles. Both feature in this week's Pinterest roundup of popular lighting installations. More about 10 luminous installations from Dezeen's Pinterest boards that received glowing responses
Dezeen promotion: a glowing wall that gently pulsates and chairs that showcase a spectrum of light and colour form the huge installation that Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka and LG have created in Milan. More about Tokujin Yoshioka and LG reveal science fiction-inspired light installation in Milan
Max Lamb used waste cotton and wool to create 12 benches for a Milan design week installation that aims to challenge the architecture and design industries to rethink their use of resources. More about Max Lamb creates 12 benches from discarded textiles for Really installation
For this year's Milan design week, architect Giovanni Maria Filindeu has transformed Foscarini's Brera store into a series of installations each exploring different forms of light. More about Giovanni Maria Filindeu sheds light on Foscarini's Brera store with immersive installation
A cut-out mountainscape, wobbly jellyfish vases and tables that melt into bowls are among the items shown by Japanese brand Nendo at its Milan design week exhibition. More about Nendo creates calm white sanctuary at Milan design week with Invisible Outlines exhibition
Faye Toogood's ethereal stones and Matteo Thun's watercolours are among the personal items that Airbnb has installed inside the 15th-century home of Leonardo da Vinci for this year's Milan design week. More about Airbnb fills Leonardo da Vinci's former mansion in Milan with designers' personal curios
Artist Achilleas Souras used hundreds of discarded life jackets to assemble an igloo for Moroso's SOS Save Our Souls installation at Milan design week. More about 16-year-old artist builds igloos from refugee life jackets for Moroso installation
In hopes of providing Milan design week visitors with a moment of peace, Yuri Suzuki has designed an immersive installation in the form of 30 swinging pendulums playing calming noises. More about Yuri Suzuki installs giant pendulums in courtyard of Milanese seminary
Almost two kilometres of neon lighting shaped into sharp lines and sweeping forms create this installation by Welsh artist Cerith Wyn Evans, which is suspended in the Tate Britain's Duveen Galleries. More about Neon scribbles by Cerith Wyn Evans hang in London's Tate Britain
Benches and mirrors can be pushed, pulled and swivelled from these striped wooden cabinets that Italian architect Benedetta Tagliabue has installed across a palazzo facade for this year's Milan design week. More about Benedetta Tagliabue wraps playful wooden furniture around pillars of 15th-century Milanese auditorium
ÉCAL's fine art and industrial design students have come together to put on an exhibition that explores the "grey zone" between the two practices. More about ÉCAL students blur the boundaries between art and design with Milan exhibition
For this year's Milan design week, Lee Broom has filled a carousel with products he designed over the past decade to celebrate his studio's 10th birthday. More about Lee Broom presents 10 years of work on modernist merry-go-round
Visitors to Atelier Biagetti's Milan design week installation are encouraged to gamble on the stock exchange for blocks of gold in the hope of winning a prize. More about Atelier Biagetti plays God with Milan exhibition fixated on money and power
Dezeen promotion: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka is collaborating with LG to create an installation of illuminated chairs during this year's Milan design week. More about Tokujin Yoshioka and LG to create huge light installation during Milan design week