Thirteen designers made products from a wide variety of metals – including bronze, steel and aluminium – but stayed away from brass for the Brassless: New Accords for the Metallic Wave exhibition at Nilufar Gallery in Milan. More about Brassless exhibition curated by Studio Vedèt features eight different metals but no brass
Designer Benjamin Fainlight has created a flat-packed, 3D-printed version of Pierre Jeanneret's Easy Chair that was originally created for the city of Chandigarh in India. More about Benjamin Fainlight puts streetwear spin on Pierre Jeanneret's Chandigarh Easy Chair
Foolscap Studio and Manapan have crafted a wooden table for Melbourne Airport, which references traditional First Nations ceremonial and battle shields. More about Foolscap Studio and Manapan design Gulnura Table informed by First Nations crafts
Dezeen Showroom: London design studio Pearson Lloyd has designed the PORTS Lounge chair and sofa for office furniture brand Bene. More about PORTS Lounge by Pearson Lloyd for Bene
Gridded sheets of steel support thick beams of blackened-timber for these Lin tables by Studio Shinyoo, whose bases have been burned three times over. More about Gridded steel frames slice through charred-timber bases for Lin table series
Danish brand Muuto, Italian furniture company Miniforms and Australian design studio Archier are among the latest brands to present products on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about Muuto, Miniforms and Archier present products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: Milan-based designer Raffaella Mangiarotti has created the Ghisolfa sofa and chair collection for Italian office furniture brand IOC Project Partners. More about Ghisolfa sofa and chair by Raffaella Mangiarotti for IOC Project Partners
Dezeen Showroom: Danish designer Thomas Bentzen's Linear System Series for Muuto includes tables, lighting, screens and trays and was designed to adapt to many different workplaces. More about Linear System Series by Thomas Bentzen for Muuto
In our latest competition, we have teamed up with Expormim to give away a rattan armchair designed by Jaime Hayon. More about Competition: win a rattan armchair designed by Jaime Hayon to celebrate Expormim's 60th anniversary
Dezeen promotion: Copenhagen designer Thomas Bentzen has created a collection of products for Danish brand Muuto called the Linear System Series, which can be tailored by users to suit the needs of their individual workspaces. More about Thomas Bentzen's Linear System Series for Muuto helps create customised workspaces
Paint buckets, street signs and beaded car seats feature in a series of found seating designs, made by working-class migrants in the United Arab Emirates and collected by artist Christopher Benton. More about How to be at Rest installation features bricolage chairs made by migrants in the UAE
Milanese design studio Older has created a series of objects including marble wall-hangings shaped to look like breasts with pierced nipples, and an inflatable chair named after a Blade Runner character. More about Older's "playful" Wide Eye collection features inflatable chair and marble breasts
Office furniture brand IOC Project Partners, Italian furniture brand Flexform, British shelving brand ON&ON and textile company Camira have presented new products on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about IOC Project Partners, Flexform, ON&ON and Camira present products on Dezeen Showroom
Swedish furniture brands are the most sustainable in the world, according to a survey by design procurement consultancy Dodds & Shute. More about Sweden tops sustainability audit but furniture sector "turning a blind eye" to environmental issues
Dezeen Showroom: trestle legs and a customisable, J-shaped privacy screen distinguish the Solari desk system, developed by Italian office furniture company IOC Project Partners in collaboration with Gensler. More about IOC Project Partners designs Solari workstation in collaboration with Gensler
Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect and designer Antonio Citterio has reinterpreted traditional wood and straw seating in his modernist, low-lying lounge chair for furniture brand Flexform. More about Tessa armchair by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
Dezeen Showroom: leather straps peek out from below the plush upholstery of the Gregory sofa, designed by Antonio Citterio for Italian furniture brand Flexform. More about Gregory sofa by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
New York design brand TRNK has juxtaposed furniture by seven contemporary design studios including Jomo Tariku with vintage African masks and furniture for its Provenanced exhibition. More about TRNK's Provenanced exhibition pays homage to the influence of African and non-western design
Mexican industrial design studio Jorge Diego Etienne has created a collection of "unpretentious" furniture for Techo – a non-profit that builds prefabricated housing for people living in slums across Latin America. More about Building material offcuts from affordable housing project used to create Tempo furniture collection
Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Tadeas Podracky rejected formal design methods when creating these unconventional furniture objects, which he made by layering materials like "a bird weaving its nest". More about Tadeas Podracky's The Metamorphosis furniture rejects mass-produced design