UK gallery Slancha brought together 16 emerging designers from across the country to capture the spirit of car boot sales as part of its latest show, featuring products made from offcuts, found objects and flea market bargains. More about Slancha squeezes scruffy Fiat 126 into London gallery for The Car Boot Sale exhibition
Dezeen School Shows: a handheld device designed to help stroke survivors regain movement is among the projects from students at OCAD University. More about Rehabilitation device for stroke survivors among projects from OCAD University
The UK has bags of talented young student and graduate designers who demonstrate that design education is worth funding, writes Alice Fisher. More about "Make sure you accept any opportunity you get to talk to students and see their work"
Dezeen School Shows: a floating city built with renewable energy resources and low-impact materials is among the student projects from the University of Panama. More about "Modular city on water" among proposals from the University of Panama
Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for modern housing in Berlin's former East Side, informed by housing strategies in Barcelona, is among the projects from Washington University in St Louis. More about Berlin housing proposal among projects from Washington University in St Louis
Students from London's Architectural Association have developed a low-cost and easily repeatable way to build with tree forks – a type of timber that is usually discarded as waste even though it is unusually strong. More about AA Design & Make students devise simple way to build with tree forks
While big brands largely steered clear of major launches at this year's London Design Festival, the next generation was out in force. Below, we meet some of the most promising young furniture and lighting designers coming out of the UK. More about Twelve emerging designers who stole the show at London Design Festival
Dezeen School Shows: a community space for Indigenous people to celebrate their culture is among the projects from students at Mount Royal University. More about Vibrant space for Indigenous communities among projects from Mount Royal University
Dezeen School Shows: a redesign of traditional Turkish dining tables that encourages communal eating is among the projects from the University of the Arts London Chelsea. More about Traditional Turkish table redesign among projects from University of the Arts London Chelsea
Dezeen School Shows: a publication exploring the sentimental value of cooking food at home is among the projects from University of the Arts London Camberwell. More about Home-cooked meal publication among projects from University of the Arts London Camberwell
London designers, including Attua Aparicio, James Shaw and Studio Furthermore, have worked with local teenagers to develop a public bench for Camden council as part of a project by social enterprise Store that was unveiled at the London Design Festival. More about School pupils design modular public seating for King's Cross
Dezeen School Shows: a multifunctional space designed to fit the varying needs of families is among the projects from Istituto Europeo di Design. More about Multifunctional space designed for families among projects from Istituto Europeo di Design
Dezeen School Shows: a community centre hosting cultural activities to address gentrification is among the architecture projects from Cardiff University. More about Community centre tackling social issues among projects from Cardiff University
Dezeen School Shows: a villa for individuals transitioning out of psychiatric care is among the architecture projects from students at Cardiff University. More about Community villa for post-psychiatric support among projects from Cardiff University
Dezeen School Shows: a community space designed to support neurodivergent people as they transition out of education is among the student projects from Cardiff University. More about Community space for neurodivergent people among projects from Cardiff University
Dezeen School Shows: artwork informed by the work of artist Marcel Duchamp is among the projects being exhibited at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar's New Exhibition Ghūl. More about Spinning riso-printed disc installation among exhibition projects by VCUarts Qatar
Architect and designer Tanuvi Hegde has created a chair that aims to help reduce stress by inviting users to play with a metal ball built into its wooden frame. More about Tanuvi Hegde designs Reflect chair to encourage fidgeting
Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a religious space to be used by people of multiple faiths is among the projects from HEAD Geneva School of Art and Design. More about Community space for multiple faiths among projects from HEAD Geneva School of Art and Design
Dezeen School Shows: a modular positioning kit designed to aid children's comfort during X-rays is among the projects from this year's Designblok selection. More about X-ray positioning kit for children among projects from Designblok finalists
Dezeen School Shows: a playful fashion collection designed to reflect childhood nostalgia is among the projects from this year's Designblok selection. More about Fashion collection that evokes childhood nostalgia among projects from Designblok finalists