Dezeen's editorial team has been trawling design weeks across Europe this month to seek out some of the best new furniture and lighting. Below, we've compiled ten favourites from London Design Festival, Helsinki Design Week, Currents and beyond. More about Dezeen's favourite furniture and lighting from September
Archtober, Design Week Lagos, Designblok and Design Week Mexico are among the key events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this October. More about Eight architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide
Start-up Freckle has created an AI-powered mobile phone for kids, designed around exploration to provide a break from parental restrictions and surveillance. More about Freckle phone aims to send kids outside to play and engage with the world
New York's Museum of Modern Art has exhibited Full Disclosure: The Edge of Information Design, curated by Paola Antonelli, which features information design from classic infographics to a project with missing memories created using AI. More about Synthetic memories feature in MoMA information design exhibition
Dezeen Showroom: elegance meets modularity in the Camelot seating system, created by architect Antonio Citterio and Italian brand Flexform. More about Camelot seating system by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
British carmaker Vauxhall has updated its griffin emblem, which has been pared back and lost its flag for the first time. More about Vauxhall unveils "sharper, cleaner" griffin logo
A recyclable timber pavilion designed to mimic wildflowers is among the prototypes built by students at BuildFest 2026, shown in this video produced by Dezeen. More about Recyclable Wildflower installation among timber prototypes at BuildFest 2026
Dezeen Showroom: local production, repairability and honest design are foregrounded in Norwegian brand Hegren's Knekt floor lamp. More about Knekt floor lamp by Hegren
One of the oldest surviving pharmacies in the world, Florence's Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, has appointed Italian design duo Formafantasma as creative directors. More about Formafantasma named creative directors of 800-year-old apothecary and perfumery
Dezeen Showroom: designer Piergiorgio Cazzaniga and furniture brand Andreu World have added extra cushioning to one of their successful seating designs to make Capri Comfort – a minimalist executive chair that can now support longer periods of sitting. More about Capri Comfort chair by Piergiorgio Cazzaniga for Andreu World
Anonymous London design duo City Girls creates one-off lighting out of reclaimed lace, coat hangers and scale models scavenged from eBay, Facebook Marketplace and the side of the road. More about City Girls lamps are designed to look like outfits casually thrown together
Dezeen Showroom: a radiator with interchangeable accessories informed by workbench pegboards is among seven new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Grid radiator by Tubes among seven new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: ITO Design let function drive form when creating this task chair, which features a distinctive sculptural back, for office brand Narbutas. More about Silora task chair by ITO Design for Narbutas
Dezeen Showroom: surfaces brand VitrA Tiles has developed V-Flex, a method of installation that aims to meet evolving architectural expectations by being simple and adhesive-free. More about V-Flex by VitrA Tiles
Scottish design studio Filament has developed a financial learning platform for children based around a toy egg that reintroduces physical interaction to the process of saving and spending money. More about Nest Egg is a tech-based take on a children's piggy bank
Grinham Research Group at Harvard University has developed an insulating cladding tile made from waste wool, which was presented at this year's Oslo Architecture Triennale. More about Harvard University transforms waste wool into cladding for retrofits
After Dyson recently hit headlines with its tech-driven toothbrush, we revisit eight projects from the Dezeen archives that add polish to the everyday dental tool. More about Six designs that freshen up the humble toothbrush
This week on Dezeen, we revealed the architecture, interiors and design projects in the running to win this year's Dezeen Awards. More about This week we revealed the Dezeen Awards shortlists
Dezeen Showroom: wallpapers, tiles and surfaces are all among recent wall and floor coverings published on Dezeen Showroom. More about Nine dynamic surfaces that give interiors eye-catching backgrounds
Dezeen Showroom: Australian surface brand Laminex has released its 2027 Colour Collection, adding 10 new designs inspired by the country's landscape to its laminate range. More about Laminex Colour Collection 2027 by Laminex