Seating
Ten chairs that tell the diverse stories of the African continent
Kengo Kuma designs draped HidaHida chair for Gärsnäs
Eight snug sofas and armchairs to curl up on this autumn
Menagerie of animal-shaped beanbags lines Bottega Veneta catwalk
Metal tubes poke through slabs of acrylic in furniture by Jeonghwa Seo
Reusable formwork by Studio Part moulds trees into living bench
Ukrainian artists design one-off chairs for housing charity raffle
Vitra and Panter & Tourron avoid foam and glue in future-minded Anagram sofa
Isomi “challenges norms” of sofa design with cork and latex Tejo
Fritz Hansen unveils high-back sofas by Jaime Hayon for workplace interiors
UniFor presents new Andromeda furniture collection on Dezeen Showroom
Faye Toogood explores “sexuality and the body” in Rude Arts Club exhibition
La Famiglia is Gaetano Pesce’s last-ever furniture collection
Sarina designs bark-clad Forestrest seats to reference traditional Mongolian crafts
Seven conversation pits that bring people and rooms together
Dezeen Debate features a bench that “promotes deeper interrelation with the built and natural world”
Dezeen Debate features “great use of homegrown resources”
EJM Studio’s Pew stool reimagines traditional church pews with “tricky angles and curves”
Five classic chairs making a comeback at 3 Days of Design
Emerging designers animate London’s Royal Docks with Pews and Perches
Christian Louboutin and Pierre Yovanovitch perch chairs on legs informed by “iconic women”
Plastic-eating mealworms “collaborate” in stool design by William Eliot
Ombak chair consists of 2,000 plastic bags salvaged from Bali’s rivers