Scribble wallpaper by Maison M

Parisian design store Maison M is launching a collection of colourful wallpapers by French interiors stylist Veronique Villaret. Each design is the blown up version of a simple scribble made with crayons. Spontaneous childlike squiggles are thus turned into contemporary wall art, to be hung as a one-off statement width of paper, or to cover entire walls with rainbow-like colours.

Jeff Koons retrospective: Whitney Museum, New York

A playful retrospective showcasing the full scope of artist Jeff Koons' work is currently on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

Couleur Café by Carte Noire

Coffee brand Carte Noir has released a series of colour-coded videos documenting the making process of different desserts. Called Vert, Jaune and Rouge, the videos tie into growing consumer interest in 'going backstage', as explored in our trend report, Storytellers.

La Cerise sur le Gateau: collection preview

Launching in September, the new collection by French textile brand La Cerise sur le Gateau is a fresh take on the minimal look. Blue grids seem traced with a pen directly onto the surface of a linen and cotton mix. The simple design is lifted by an embroidered line of vivid colour or gold thread.

Patch of Sky: connected lights by Fabrica

Amun in sunny weather conditions

Design research lab Fabrica has created a series of three lamps that show the weather conditions in friends' locations around the world.

Dark materials: Project Nox by Felicity Taylor

On show at Central Saint Martins' Material Futures graduation show this week, Felicity Taylor's Project Nox explores the experience of darkness through touch, fragrance, sound and surface.

CHRISCROSS by Marco Hemmerling

CHRISCROSS is a lighting installation created by Marco Hemmerling at Cologne's Luther Church. Comprising 500 dichroic cylinders, the installation changes its colour depending on the lighting effect and the viewer's angle.

Spring ceramics by Dahlhaus

Photograph by Byron Dauncey

Heather Dahl, founder of Vancouver-based Dahlhaus Studio, has launched her spring 2014 ceramic collection - a range of naturally speckled neutral stoneware with vibrant glazes that have a West Coast Modern feel.

Doshi Levien rugs for Nanimarquina

Doshi Levien have designed a collection of carpets for Nanimarquina made from 100% New Zealand wool. The three carpets are handmade in India, using hand knotting and hand weaving Sumak techniques. The contemporary graphics are inspired by Nipa Doshi's aunt's embroidery workshop in Ahmedabad and the different techniques of unfinished embroideries.

The Confetti Bar

Founded by Jessica Serra Huizenga, online boutique The Confetti Bar sells speciality confetti for craft projects and celebrations.

Best of Brits: Anglepoise + Paul Smith

Fashion designer Paul Smith has teamed up with lighting brand Anglepoise to re-colour its Anglepoise Type75 desk lamp in sweetened pastel shades that mark out its different components.

Painted Plains rugs by AVO

The Painted Plains collection by New York-based design studio AVO combines bold graphics with cow hides.

Booming Vases by Analogia Project & Alessio Sarri

Booming Vases are the result of a collaboration between Italian ceramist Alessio Sarri and Analogia Project (the Italian design duo of Andrea Mancuso and Emilia Serra). The aim of the objects is to explore two opposite essential elements: air and matter, representing power and fragility.

Precious organic soaps by IrèneIrène

Made from a combination of essential oils and natural aromatic plants, along with vegetal glycerin and various oils, Savons Gemme® faithful reproduce the colour and surface effects of colourful stones and minerals such as onyx, quartz, opal, garnet, malachite, amethyst or marble.

Redaelli: Live from Proposte 2014

Italian textile brand Redaelli wowed visitors with its range of digitally printed velvets at the opening day of prestigious textile show Proposte.

Siro Tendaggi: Live from Proposte 2014

Italian fabric brand Sirio Tendaggi is showing a range of woven and printed fabrics at Proposte in Como this week. Embroidered cotton and printed sheers blur the line between digital patterns and hand rendered techniques, and a delicate watercolour floral is updated with a pixelated effect.

Spring prints by Karoline Rerrie

Karoline Rerrie is an illustrator and print maker based in Birmingham, UK. Her latest collection celebrates the warm spring weather and longer daylight hours, with floral and bird designs in vibrant colourways.

Spring/summer 2014 rugs by Bluebellgray

Bluebellgray's spring/summer 2014 rug collection, Somerset, features an array of largescale florals in striking, saturated colours, bringing a sense of fresh wildflowers in to the home.

Vintage quilts at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Running at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA until the end of July, Quilts & Color shows vintage quilts collected by artists Paul Pilgrim and Gerald Roy over a period of five decades.

180 Chalkboard Paints by Ecos Organic

Ecos Organic Paint has launched its popular chalkboard paint in 180 shades.