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Pichulik looks to Japan for inspiration behind her latest range
Flower arrangements created in the Japanese art of Ikebana make striking combo next to her latest range123 Ama Pearl Divers inspired the new rangeImages by Alix Rose-CowieIkebana arrangement by Cynthia...
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These ‘Polluted Popsicles’ are drawing attention to Taiwan’s contaminated waters
The fake frozen suckers emphasise the importance of clean water.Posted 14 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsThough they may look delicious and...
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Self-financing modular homes for the rural poor
Globally, access to adequate housing remains a huge problem that governments battle to solve, billionBricks provides a self-financing solutionPosted 14 Jun 17By Bongani ShweniArchitecture &...
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15 Southern African artists tell us what it's like to be Young Now
Johannesburg’s Hazard Gallery is hosting a number of prolific, young African artists in their latest exhibition. Posted 15 Jun 17By Staff WriterAfrican DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThere is...
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The Bosjes Chapel is designed to look like a white bird in flight
This Bible-verse inspired building echoes the movement of a bird soaring through air.Posted 15 Jun 17By Emile UysArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThe Bosjes Chapel might...
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Dutch designers use human waste to make electricity
The Compost Kliko Toilet could lead to people getting away from flushing potential down the toiletPosted 15 Jun 17By Bongani ShweniProduct DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThere is a curious...
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Dad Time by Callie Lipkin is an intimate exploration of fatherhood
The series looks at the rapidly shifting gender and parental roles through heartwarming images.Posted 16 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFour years ago,...
View ArticleOn making theatre specifically for kids below the age of 2
Children at such an early age can still decide to stop paying attention, which is the harshest criticism of all .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } A stage production put together specifically for...
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Is this the world’s cheapest solar lamp?
UK firm designs cheap solar lamp for clean, reliable lighting.Posted 16 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonDesign Activism• Product DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFor the millions without electricity in...
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Kenyan art collective reimagines science fiction through the eyes of a migrant
Their new comic series, Rovik, tells the story of an intergalactic, migrant warrior. Posted 19 Jun 17By Jamie MatroosAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsTwo moments,...
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Introducing MobyMart, the autonomous grocery store on wheels
“It is the store that comes to you, instead of you coming to the store.”Posted 19 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonCreative Economy• Interaction DesignCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsIf you’re currently...
View ArticleReimagining public spaces in Monwabisi Park
The Reclaiming the Night project is about getting residents involved in creating their own solutions .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Informal settlements, home to thousands of South Africans,...
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Indie band, The XX, take you behind the scenes with new limited-edition photo...
Shot by photographer Alasdair McLellan, the photo book will only have one print run of 1000 copies.Posted 20 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & Photography• Music & Sound DesignCreative Work / Design...
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A look inside Bright Creative Space in Cape Town
This collaborative studio plays host to weekly drawing sessions and freelance artists from around the globe.Posted 20 Jun 17By Emile UysAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
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20ft Sculpture honours the bond between Ireland and a Native American nation
Towering 20 feet into the Irish sky, Kindred Spirits recognises the Choctaw Nation for their generosity during Ireland's Great Famine. Posted 20 Jun 17By Bongani ShweniUrban & Landscape...
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Peru seaside home in the running for leading architectural prize
Ancon House is located on a rocky-mountainside and is built to blend in with the landscapePosted 21 Jun 17By Design IndabaArchitecture & Interiors• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
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This futuristic cultural centre is inspired by the sea
Vincent Callebaut Architects’ latest conceptual project draws inspiration from the manta ray to make a floating cultural hub in Seoul. Posted 21 Jun 17By Staff WriterArchitecture &...
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40 South African designers exhibit their goods in Paris
The Le BHV/ Marais department store is located in an area which attracts around 60 000 visitors daily. Posted 21 Jun 17By Bongani ShweniAfrican Design• Architecture & InteriorsCreative Work /...
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Students create furniture for people living with Alzheimer’s
The collection, Design for the Mind, was created with help from medical and social experts.Posted 22 Jun 17By Design IndabaDesign Activism• Design Thinking• Product DesignCreative Work / Next...
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Chips! is here to turn food writing on its head
“To us, the story of a street food vendor running a successful hole-in-the-wall shop is just as valid as a story about a celebrated chef."Posted 22 Jun 17By Lindsay SamsonFood DesignCreative Work /...
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