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Norweigian aluminium company Hydro is exhibiting designs made entirely from recycled aluminium scrap at Milan design week.

Barbie x Kartell is a series of pink chairs, toy-sized and adult-sized, debuting at Milan Design Week 2024 in collaboration with Mattel Creations

The Topography of Material is Hermès Milan Design Week 2024 display at La Pelota, focused on an installation exploring the materiality of earth and celebrating new and archival objects

Pillowy lamps, daybeds that look like stacked mattresses and rugs featuring abstract renderings of private body parts feature in an exhibition of new launches from Faye Toogood at Milan design week.

Ibrahim Mahama has created Purple Hibiscus, a handsewn installation of pink cloth covering the brutalist lakeside terrace of London's Barbican Centre.

‘Lauren’ chair, by Antonio Citterio, for Flexform is among our Salone del Mobile 2024 highlights, featured in May Wallpaper*, on sale 11 April

Sportswear brand Camper has released the Roku modular trainer, which is formed of six parts that can be easily assembled and disassembled.

The new Hato Studio London offices by Faye Toogood encourage IRL collaboration through a tactile environment

Hundreds of UK designer Max Lamb's works were shown with the cord-covered waste material of South Korean designer Jay Sae Jung Oh at New York gallery Salon 94 Design.

Greek researcher Ioannis Michaloudis has created a bag for fashion brand Coperni using NASA-produced silica aerogel that was developed to "catch stardust".

Norwegian studio Snøhetta has teamed up with Swedish brand Ateljé Lyktan to create Superdupertube, an office lamp made from extruded hemp and bioplastic.

Sisan Lee's latest furniture purposefully draws attention to the marks and scars created through metalwork, on display at Tribeca design platform Trnk (until 31 March 2024)

University of Gothenburg students Alice Hultqvist, Emelie Sjöberg and Linnea Nilsson have created Chia-Chair, a chair for cultivating plant life.

3D printing has completely changed footwear’s innovation game, exposing an imbalance between the performance and lifestyle arenas.

Abreham Brioschi teams up with luxury rug experts Nodus to translate visions from his heritage into a tactile reality

designboom talks with john hoke, NIKE’s chief innovation officer, about A.I.R and the 13 3D-printed concept sneakers designed with AI.

Paola Lenti and Nendo unveil 'Hana-arashi' a series of sustainable furnishings inspired by Japanese culture at Milan Design Week 2024

Indonesian non-profit Sungai Watch has unveiled the debut furniture launch from its design studio Sungai Design, aimed at creating useful products from the mountains of plastic waste that it fishes from Bali's rivers every day.

In partnership with DesaltoAt Salone del Mobile 2024, Brianza-based Desalto, known for its distinctive, sculptural furniture in materials such as metal, stone, ceramic, and glass, will present its fir

Comme Si and USM join forces on a travelling shoppable exhibit, featuring functional furniture pieces and soft loungewear defined by natural elements

Takeshi Ikeuchi's kei truck design is a Japanese timber specialist’s minimalist mobile showroom

Collectible design gallery Objects with Narratives has opened its first permanent brick-and-mortar outpost inside a historic 1920s fur atelier in Brussels.

nik bentel recreates mendl's pastry box from 'the grand budapest hotel' as a sling leather bag complete with wes anderson’s aesthetics.

The inaugural edition of Matter and Shape, held at the Jardin des Tuileries in early March 2024, brought together brands, designers and craftspeople in a unique design salon

Jay Sae Jung Oh’s leather-wrapped furniture turns discarded objects into surprising forms (on view at Salon 94 Design until 20 April 2024)