The Craft x Tech exhibition at the V&A will see artisans from Japan's Tokai region collaborate with international designers, including Philippe Malouin and Bethan Laura Wood, for London Design Festival. More about Craft x Tech finds "point of connection" between Japanese craftsmanship and global design
The British capital is bursting with emerging designers casting off convention and doing things their way. Ahead of London Design Festival, here are six names to have on your radar. More about Six rising talents on London's design scene
During this year's London Design Festival, plywood furniture specialist Lozi will debut a modular system, including clean-lined wardrobes and a fold-down bed, that aims to offer an affordable alternative to bespoke cabinetry. More about Lozi designs modular plywood furniture to make the most of compact bedrooms
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Actiu and design firm Alegre Design have updated the TNK500 task chair, adding lightweight robustness and distinctive metallic finishes. More about TNK500 Aurea task chair by Alegre Design for Actiu
A clutch of young design galleries and grassroots platforms are shaking the cobwebs off London's design scene. In the lead-up to the city's annual design festival, we profile five that you should know about. More about Five galleries injecting renewed energy into the London design scene
Design gallery Béton Brut has teamed up with manufacturer Isokon to reinterpret Marcel Breuer's plywood furniture for the company, showcasing it "in a new way" with the Masur Edition at London Design Festival. More about Béton Brut and Isokon reimagine Marcel Breuer furniture in masur birch
Royal College of Art graduate Oliver Stiff has created a series of sculptural furniture pieces that aim to "bring the language, attitude and materials of fashion design into furniture". More about Oliver Stiff designs collectible "fashion furniture" from Vivienne Westwood deadstock
Dezeen Showroom: a matching pouf and table made from aluminium is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Strut table and pouf by Yet Design Studio among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: designers can create mural-like feature walls and wallpaper-esque finishes using the artistic Imagina Abstract tile range by Casalgrande Padana. More about Imagina Abstract tiles by Casalgrande Padana
US furniture brand Emeco has begun legal action against Zara Home for allegedly copying a chair and a stool designed for the brand by architect Norman Foster. More about Emeco sues Zara Home over chairs designed by Norman Foster
Dezeen Showroom: Istanbul and London-based Yet Design Studio has launched a matching pouf and table made from aluminium angle profiles commonly used in construction. More about Strut table and pouf by Yağmur Köylü for Yet Design Studio
Dezeen Showroom: Villeroy & Boch has published several of its new bathroom products on Dezeen Showroom, highlighting creative and sophisticated tapware, basins and vanity units. More about Five products listed by Villeroy & Boch on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: German furniture brand Schönbuch and designers Jehs + Laub have updated their Stripes storage system, adding new finishes, accent colours and friendly shapes. More about Stripes storage system by Jehs + Laub for Schönbuch
A scrap-metal-and-glass lamp and a bed made from a stack of pillows feature in this roundup of furniture and lighting spotted by design and interiors reporter Jane Englefield over the past month. More about Dezeen's favourite furniture and lighting from August
Dezeen Showroom: from accessories and lights to seating and tables, the following items are all made down under by Australian design brands. More about Eight stylish furnishings by Australian brands
Designers from IKEA and Xbox were paired up to create the products in this furniture collection, including a stool that looks and tilts like a giant thumbstick. More about Xbox teams up with IKEA for debut gaming furniture collection
This week on Dezeen, IKEA shared a first look at its Konstrunda collection, which elevates "everyday objects into art pieces" with contributions from seven designers, including Andu Masebo and Lisa Hilland. More about This week we unveiled an IKEA collection that makes collectible design affordable
Los Angeles studio Waka Waka has designed Ribbon, an undulating furniture collection made from steel and aluminium decorated with saturated colours, for Japanese manufacturer Benex's Eetal project. More about Waka Waka curls colourful metal into curved shapes for Ribbon furniture collection
The Barbican Centre shop has launched a homeware collection with online retailer Made.com, which includes furniture and lighting modelled on details of the brutalist housing complex in central London. More about Barbican and Made.com launch homeware collection celebrating iconic London estate
Designer Shahar Livne has created The Devil's Milk, a collection of designs that investigate rubber production and its history of violence and abuse. More about Shahar Livne's The Devil's Milk furniture explores how rubber "shaped human culture"