Håndverk+ showcases design objects that symbolise transformation
Giant flower sculptures, a chair made out of tree stumps and a set of mini troughs all feature in a showcase of design and craft at Galleri Format Oslo. More
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Ten versatile surfaces and finishes for interior spaces
Dezeen Showroom: rugs informed by polluted rivers and tiles that take cues from traditional ceramics are the latest interior finishes to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. More
Font adaptive cutlery collection combines aesthetics and accessibility
Australian studio Hop Design has used 3D printing to create a cutlery set called Font that can be tailored to people with different disabilities while maintaining a strong and cohesive aesthetic. More
Kim Kardashian launches minimalist concrete homeware range
Kim Kardashian's skincare brand SKKN has released Home Accessories Collection, a five-piece homeware collection designed to mimic the "calming aesthetic and neutral colour palette of Kardashian's home". More
Sistine rug collection by Armadillo
Dezeen Showroom: Australian rug brand Armadillo has designed a trio of hand-knotted rugs that aim to explore "the tension between the softness and strength". More
Crochet rug collection by Clara von Zweigbergk for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: graphic designer and illustrator Clara von Zweigbergk has created the Crochet rugs for Gan, combining the inherent warmth of the knitting technique with a playful approach to shape and colour. More
009 Heritage Sheets by Ria Dunn for Totum Project
Dezeen Showroom: designer Ria Dunn drew references from historic Italian linens for her bedding collection for Totum Project. More
Carly Breame turns seaside town's leftover fish and chips into plates
Plates made from fish bones, potato peelings and oyster shells feature in the work of recent design graduate Carly Breame, who collaborated with a British seafood restaurant to make a "menu" of hyperlocal ceramics. More
Reversible rug collection by Charlotte Lancelot for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: created by designer Charlotte Lancelot for Gan, the Reversible rugs have one woollen side for winter and one linen side for summer and can be paired with matching ottomans. More
Heritage wall mirror by Studio Seitz
Dezeen Showroom: the founders of Studio Seitz drew on their Swiss background to design the Heritage wall mirror, which features hidden carvings and a form inspired by Alpine milking pails. More
Monkey coat stand by Jaime Hayon for BD Barcelona
Dezeen Showroom: building on the popularity of his Monkey table, designer Jaime Hayon has created the playful Monkey coat stand for BD Barcelona. More
Milan design week
Milan design week
Norwegian Presence exhibition celebrates material ingenuity
A bench sculpted with a chainsaw and a chair made from flooring offcuts were among exhibits at this year's Norwegian Presence exhibition at Milan design week, which explored inventive ways of using raw materials. More
Milan design week
Milan design week
Virgil Abloh "wanted to do real industrial design" says Alberto Alessi
The late designer Virgil Abloh had to work hard to convince Italian design brand Alessi he could make the switch from fashion to industrial design, according to company director Alberto Alessi. More
Plastic Rivers rugs by Álvaro Catalán de Ocón for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: designer Álvaro Catalán de Ocón has created a collection of rugs for Spanish brand Gan, which aims to expose and tackle the global issue of river pollution. More
Milan design week
Milan design week
Alessi celebrates 100 years with playful showcase of rare and unseen products
Italian design brand Alessi has marked its centenary year with a Milan design week show where special-edition products are presented in settings that include a staircase covered in toilet rolls and a curling pitch. More
Seven Virgil Abloh products unveiled at Milan design week
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
Secret Gardens collection by Marcel Wanders studio for Devon&Devon
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch designer Marcel Wanders studio has created a range of wall coverings, furniture and accessories for Italian brand Devon&Devon. More
Quilt rug by Ellinor Eliasson for Kasthall
Dezeen Showroom: informed from patchwork-like Japanese Boro textiles, Ellinor Eliasson designed the Quilt rug for Kasthall to look complex and richly textured. More
GOZ rug collection by Kengo Kuma for Gan
Dezeen Showroom: Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has designed a distinctive rug collection for Gan called GOZ, which combines wood and wool through an innovative weaving technique. More
SolidNature to make Milan debut with OMA-designed show
Promotion: Dutch material brand SolidNature will make its Milan design week debut this month with an exhibition assembled by major architecture studio OMA. More