Blå Station's modular Bob sofa offers "almost unlimited options"
Swedish furniture company Blå Station has worked with designers Thomas Bernstrand and Stefan Borselius to produce a flexible sofa formed from narrow cushioned slices. More
Aalto University students create 12 chairs using only steel rods
For this year's Stockholm furniture fair, a group of students from Helsinki's Aalto University presented a range of chairs made using only three thicknesses of galvanised steel rods. More
Do Ho Suh creates colourful structures to represent his experience of migration
Korean artist Do Ho Suh references the different places he has lived and worked with this colourful installation at London's Victoria Miro Gallery, which explores ideas about identity and migration. More
Giles Miller and Forbes Massie imagine towering monument with walls of offset bricks
Designer Giles Miller has worked with visualiser Forbes Massie to draw up designs for a huge monument with a cross-shaped plan and textured brick walls. More
GamFratesi creates furniture and interiors for Maison du Danemark in Paris
GamFratesi worked with Gubi to create the custom furniture filling Paris' House of Denmark, which is now being launched as a collection at Stockholm Furniture Fair. More
Stockholm Furniture Fair award winners announced
The winners of the Editor's Choice awards at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair were a multilevel stand by Kinnarps, a flexible seating system by Blå Station, and the work of young brand Knauf and Brown. More
IKEA to partner with Design Indaba to launch African design collection
Swedish furniture giant IKEA has announced that it will work alongside Cape Town organisation Design Indaba to produce its first collection made completely by African designers. More
Note Design Studio creates deliberately unassuming tables and stools for Fogia
Note Design Studio's latest collection for Swedish brand Fogia is intentionally "not eye-catching" and foregoes any additional details and adornments. More
Tom Dixon launches two new lighting designs at Stockholm Design Week
British designer Tom Dixon has unveiled two new lighting designs – a wall-mounted lamp inspired by insulated flasks, and a brass-plated chandelier that can be rotated into different configurations. More
Hay reissues mid-century chair and table designed by Gerrit Rietveld's son
Hay and furniture manufacturer Ahrend are reproducing a collection of mid-century furniture, originally designed by Friso Kramer and Wim Rietveld in the late 1950s. More
Claesson Koivisto Rune expands Smaller Objects accessories collection
A carafe by Luca Nichetto and a candlestick by the late James Irvine are among the new additions to Claesson Koivisto Rune's range of homeware and accessories, on show as part of Stockholm Design Week. More
Benjamin Hubert creates new configuration of modular Pair chair for Fritz Hansen
Not content with the 8,000 existing configurations of his modular Fritz Hansen chair, designer Benjamin Hubert is launching a new star-shaped, wheeled base at Stockholm Furniture Fair, which opens tomorrow. More
Brinkworth uses mirrors and marble for End Clothing's new Glasgow store
Brinkworth has designed marble-lined interiors for menswear brand End Clothing's new store in Glasgow, which is set inside an old post office. More
Eight of the best new products and collections from Maison&Objet 2017
Products at last month's Maison&Objet furniture fair ranged from a coffee table based on Shaker design principles to a hand soap by British designer Tom Dixon. Following our coverage of the Paris event, we've rounded up the best in show. More
Timo Niskanen designs giant looping LED light for Himmee
This loop-shaped lamp was inspired by a mini-golf obstacle spotted by designer Timo Niskanen while on a late-night dog walk. More
Adidas and Parley for the Oceans unveil swimwear made from ocean plastic
Following the release of ocean-plastic shoes, Adidas has again teamed up with Parley for the Oceans to create a collection of swimwear that is also made from upcycled fishing nets and debris. More
UNStudio designs twisting cutlery set for Alessi
Architecture firm UNStudio applied a curving design reminiscent of its built projects to this set of cutlery for Italian brand Alessi. More
Uber edges towards driverless taxis with Daimler partnership
Uber has announced a partnership with Daimler to operate driverless taxis, weeks after its own self-driving fleet was ordered off the streets of San Francisco. More
Designer Leonardo Di Caprio unveils jagged drinks cabinet
Leonardo Di Caprio – a designer that shares his name with the Hollywood actor – has created a limited-edition drinks cabinet based on traditional Brazilian jewellery. More
Barber and Osgerby unveil outdoor furniture collection for Dedon
Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby have used teak wood to create a six-piece collection for Dedon, marking the duo's first collaboration with the German outdoor furniture brand. More