+ The current Batimat Show in Paris features a prefab house by architecture magazine Architectures à Vivre that makes use of solar panels and a green rooftop.

+ Outdoor textiles by DGarden are used for wall hangings and barriers to add interest to walls, balconies and gardens.

+ The Fossil tray (concave on one side, convex on the other) by AquiliAlberg is part of the Corian 40 years/40 Designers show.

+ The Brushwood carpet by Russia’s Dima Loginoff is handmade of thick felt that has been treated in order that no “tiny forest inhabitants” take up residence.