Milan 2010: Belgian design brand Quinze & Milan will present a sofa covered in pockets for backpack company Eastpak at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan next month. More about Built to Resi(s)t by Quinze & Milan and Eastpak
Korean designer Hyung Suk Cho has designed a collection of upholstered furniture trapped in metal cages. More about Curve Frame Sofa Set by Hyung Suk Cho
Huibert van Muilwijk has designed a chair made out of lolly stick-shaped plywood components for Dutch studio Made by Midas. More about LoveThisChair by Huibert van Muilwijk for Made by Midas
In Milan next month Venetian designer Luca Nichetto will present a chair painted to look like the surface is already wearing away. More about Alle by Luca Nichetto for Skitsch
Milan 2010: In Milan next month Italian brand Cappellini will launch this cantilevered stool by New York designer Todd Bracher. More about Alodia by Todd Bracher for Cappellini
French designer Ludovic Renson has designed a collection of children's furniture made of wood and felt. More about Playtime by Ludovic Renson
Milan 2010: Italian designer Fabio Novembre will launch a chair for Casamania in Milan next month featuring a transparent polycarbonate seat supported on a cantilevered aluminium frame. More about Abarth Chair by Fabio Novembre for Casamania
Tokyo designer Keisuke Fujiwara has wrapped bentwood chairs by German furniture brand Thonet in twelve kilometres of coloured thread. More about Spool Chair by Keisuke Fujiwara
Los Angeles designer Christopher Warren of WORD has created a collection of chairs made of plywood grids for an exhibition of artists' books. More about Myrkr Chair by WORD
A solo exhibition of work by Dutch designer Joris Laarman opens at Friedman Benda gallery in New York on Thursday. More about Joris Laarman Lab at Friedman Benda
Polish designer Tomek Rygalik has created a furniture system of modular chairs and tables set in bases that resemble bath tubs. More about Termo by Tomek Rygalik
Shanghai Expo 2010: Copenhagen industrial design trio KiBiSi have produced a moulded plywood chair for the Danish Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 this summer More about Expo Chair by KiBiSi
San Francisco designers Mike and Maaike have created a shelf with slots specifically cut to house seven seminal books about power and society. More about Juxtaposed: Power by Mike and Maaike
Milan 2010: Here's another yellow table! This one is by Rotterdam designer Reinier de Jong, is made of plywood and has triangular legs. More about Volt by Reinier de Jong
Stockholm 2010: at an exhibition of their work in Stockholm last week Swedish designers Form Us With Love presented a beanbag contained in a metal frame. More about Swell by Form Us With Love for Voice
Designer Anna Ter Haar of the Netherlands has created a series of wooden chairs where each has one blown-glass leg. More about Cinderella's Chair by Anna Ter Haar
Stockholm 2010: Swedish designer Anna Kraitz has designed a sofa for furniture company Kallemo with a leather belt strapped around the backrest, which is on show at the Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. More about Mama Look by Anna Kraitz
Stockholm 2010: at the Stockholm Furniture Fair this week Stockholm designer Shane Schneck exhibits a wooden chair that can be hung from the edge of a table by its cantilevered seat. More about RU Chair by Shane Schneck for Hay
Stockholm 2010: Swedish designers Muungano are exhibiting a collection of furniture that combines African colours and patterns with the aesthetics of the Bauhaus movement at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair. More about Baufrica by Muungano
London designer Ron Arad has created a polycarbonate version of his famous Well Tempered Chair for the forthcoming exhibition of his work at the Barbican in London. More about Well Transparent Chair by Ron Arad