Piper 103 outdoor sofa by RODA
Dezeen Showroom: The Piper 103 sofa by RODA is distinguished by a slender, metallic body that is dressed by woven "belts" of coloured fabric. More about Piper 103 outdoor sofa by RODA
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DDC spotlights three statement furniture collections at VDF products fair
New York showroom DDC is exhibiting three furniture collections at VDF's products fair, including Zanotta's updated model of Carlo Mollino's skeletal Reale table. More about DDC spotlights three statement furniture collections at VDF products fair
19 Chairs project sees Tom Dixon, Morag Myerscough and others customise chairs made during lockdown
A collection of 19 chairs made by designers Tom and Will Butterfield over 19 days during Covid-19 lockdown will be customised by 19 leading designers and artists. More about 19 Chairs project sees Tom Dixon, Morag Myerscough and others customise chairs made during lockdown
Live interview and tour with Barnaba Fornasetti as part of Virtual Design Festival
Barnaba Fornasetti revealed the Italian brand's new Milan showroom and collection with an exclusive live tour and interview as part of a VDF collaboration with Fornasetti. More about Live interview and tour with Barnaba Fornasetti as part of Virtual Design Festival
John Tree and Resident challenge conventional office design with Jiro Swivel Chair
Dezeen promotion: New Zealand-based brand Resident has released the minimal Jiro Swivel Chair by British designer John Tree, which aims to challenge the norms of workplace seating. More about John Tree and Resident challenge conventional office design with Jiro Swivel Chair
Jak Studio's L20 sofa concept doubles up as a private work pod
Jak Studio has redesigned the conventional L-shaped sofa to suit the "home workplace of the future", enabling it to be altered from seating or a bed into a work pod. More about Jak Studio's L20 sofa concept doubles up as a private work pod
Thomas Gossner's wall-mounted Flair chair takes cues from plastic lunchboxes
Royal College of Art student Thomas Gossner has rethought the design of public, space-saving fold-out chairs, creating a swing-like seat made from a single sheet of thermoplastic. More about Thomas Gossner's wall-mounted Flair chair takes cues from plastic lunchboxes
Division Twelve's bent metal furniture is "simple yet sophisticated" says Mike Keilhauer
Keilhauer president Mike Keilhauer and designer Geof Lilge introduce bent-metal furniture brand Division Twelve in this video produced by Dezeen for the furniture manufacturer. More about Division Twelve's bent metal furniture is "simple yet sophisticated" says Mike Keilhauer
UNIT Fabrications builds social-distancing furniture for London primary school
UK furniture brand UNIT Fabrications has created a series of mobile screens for a primary school in London to help pupils returning from coronavirus lockdown to social distance. More about UNIT Fabrications builds social-distancing furniture for London primary school
Herman Miller spotlights five seating collections for the workplace at VDF products fair
Herman Miller is exhibiting five seating collections for work environments at VDF products fair, including the casual Striad lounge chair by Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub that is modelled on ski boots. More about Herman Miller spotlights five seating collections for the workplace at VDF products fair
Wireframe Sofa by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: Wireframe Sofa by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller is characterised by its thin, lightweight structure that supports contrasting large, soft cushions. More about Wireframe Sofa by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
Striad Chair and Ottoman by Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub modelled the Striad lounge chair for Herman Miller on the "construction of high-performance ski boots". More about Striad Chair and Ottoman by Markus Jehs and Jürgen Laub for Herman Miller
Lino office chair by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: The Herman Miller Lino office chair is designed by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin to offer optimum comfort and a "wide range of aesthetic options" in the workplace. More about Lino office chair by Sam Hecht and Kim Colin for Herman Miller
Herman Miller updates Aeron chair by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick
Dezeen Showroom: Office furniture brand Herman Miller is showcasing the 2016 edition of its iconic Aeron chair designed by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick. More about Herman Miller updates Aeron chair by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick
Cosm chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: Studio 7.5 has designed the Cosm chair for Herman Miller with an automatic tilting mechanism that gives users "a feeling of weightlessness". More about Cosm chair by Studio 7.5 for Herman Miller
Kalon Studios wants "to think of the home as an ecosystem for a better life"
Michaele Simmering and Johannes Pauwen of Kalon Studios discuss how the company's "non-standard" approach has proven resilient to Covid-19 and explain how sustainability plays a part in its Rugosa collection in this interview for VDF's collaboration with Alcova. More about Kalon Studios wants "to think of the home as an ecosystem for a better life"
Sammlung Walter is not interested in "objectifying" its products
In an interview published here as part of VDF x Alcova, German siblings Merle and Till Richter of Sammlung Walter spoke about how they see their fashion and furniture pieces less like products and more like experiments in the "art of fabrication". More about Sammlung Walter is not interested in "objectifying" its products
Curtain table by Läufer & Keichel for Zeitraum
Dezeen Showroom: Undulating legs characterise the solid wood Curtain table by Berlin-based studio Läufer & Keichel for furniture manufacturer Zeitraum. More about Curtain table by Läufer & Keichel for Zeitraum
Scavolini's BoxLife is a "fully adaptable concept for micro living"
Rainlight founder Yorgo Lykouria explains how a modular furniture system called BoxLife allows users to organise their living spaces, in a video produced by Dezeen for Scavolini as part of Virtual Design Festival. More about Scavolini's BoxLife is a "fully adaptable concept for micro living"
L04 table by Eva Natasa
Dezeen Showroom: Indonesian brand Eva Natasa has used teak wood to create the "elegant and versatile" L04 table, which is intended for both working and dining. More about L04 table by Eva Natasa