The Temporium: regular readers might be surprised to see antiques on Dezeen but these wooden stools from our neighbours Chest of Drawers are today's Advent calendar feature from our Christmas shop The Temporium. More about Antique Chinese stools from Chest of Drawers at the Temporium
Dezeen Platform: Spanish designer Roger Arquer is next up on Dezeen Platform, our micro-exhibition at Dezeen Space, with his Alba chair and stool. More about Today at Dezeen Platform: Roger Arquer
These stools by Swedish designers Glimpt are made in Vietnam from rolls of seagrass, bound with the thread that's normally used to make hammocks. More about Superheroes by Glimpt
Industrial design graduate Florian Schmid made these stools by folding fabric that's impregnated with cement then drenching it in water. More about Stitching Concrete by Florian Schmid
Furniture designers' obsession with clamps has taken a new turn with this stool held together with one of the woodworking tools. More about Clamped Stools by Daniel Glazman
An explosion created these stools by Israeli designer Guy Mishaly. More about Blast by Guy Mishaly
Show RCA 2011: to continue our series of graduate projects from the Royal College of Art, here's a stool by Jack Smith that collapses when its seat is lifted. More about Folding Stool by Jack Smith
The rounded wooden legs and tops of these stools by Norm Architects of Denmark are joined by brass or steel tubes. More about Raft by Norm Architects for &tradition
Milan 2011: a collection of oak furniture by Lausanne-based studio Big-Game will be presented by Japanese design brand Karimoku New Standard in Milan next week. More about Castor by Big-Game for Karimoku New Standard
Stockholm 2011: Swedish designer Fredrik Färg presented his collection of leather stools as part of 20 Designers at Biologiska (see earlier story) during Stockholm Furniture Fair earlier this month. More about Succession by Fredrik Färg at 20 Designers at Biologiska
Cologne 2011: Berlin designer Mark Braun presented a series of cylindrical plywood stools at imm cologne in Germany last week. More about Ton by Mark Braun
Dutch graduate designer Carolien Laro has designed a range of stools with flexible seats created by cutting slits into their solid wood tops. More about Spring Wood by Carolien Laro
This seat by Nicholas Le Moigne of Switzerland is made entirely of scrap fibre cement. More about Trash Cube by Nicolas Le Moigne
London designers Raw Edges present furniture made from 326 metres of coiled felt at Fat Galerie in Paris. More about The Coiling Collection by Raw Edges
Japanese studio h220430 have designed this stool made of recycled rubber. More about Rubber Stool by h220430
Krystian Kowalski of Polish design collective Kompott presented a foldable chair that also doubles up as a stool at the Royal College of Art graduate show in London last month. More about Chair/Stool by Krystian Kowalski
Royal College of Art graduate Seongyong Lee has developed a process for making wooden tubes from veneer, which he uses to make lightweight furniture. More about Plytube by Seongyong Lee
New York designer Alvaro Uribe has created a stool by bending carbon fibre-reinforced plastic into a seat and two legs. More about Plum Stool by Alvaro Uribe
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
At Object Rotterdam in the Netherlands this week Dutch designer Aldo Bakker will present a collection of stools made of reclaimed wood coated in a clear glossy lacquer. More about Stool by Aldo Bakker