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Rent a room in Amsterdam’s UrbanCampsite art installation
UrbanCampsiteAmsterdam is an art installation by fourteen architects, artists and designers where you can rent a room in a quirky temporary shelter.Sponsored ContentPosted 29 Jul 15By Katie de...
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WatchMe changes the face of the Apple watch charger
Paris-based designer Vivien Muller wants you to have as much fun charging your Apple Watch as you do using it. Sponsored ContentPosted 29 Jul 15By Tracey WalkerDesign Thinking• Industrial Design•...
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Barbara Peynot proposes that the urban nomad wear their home
Royal College of Art graduate Barbara Peynot has created The Urban Nomad Home Kit – a coat that turns into a shelter, complete with a window and wallpaper.1234Barbara Peynot proposes that the urban...
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In conversation with illustrator Christoph Niemann
With his characteristic wit, the Berlin-based illustrator chats about the blur between personal and public work, social sharing and children’s books.12345Crime Googlemaps DotEvil HandsEvil...
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Kaffe Fasset and Brandon Mably: Textile designers who paint with yarn
Touring the world like the rock stars of knitting, Kaffe Fasset and Brandon Mably are two technicolour textile artists whose work explodes with bright patterns.Video of 134826634“There’s nothing shy...
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An innovative new knit for outdoor wear brand Patagonia
The environmentally-conscious brand has developed a new fabric that promotes sustainability in Patagonia’s grasslands.12345Patagonia launches new sustainable fabric, the Merino Air BaselayerPatagonia...
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Look into your reflection and see your heart
This new mirror can reflect the health of your heart; another medical innovation that is being developed for diagnosis at home.Sponsored ContentPosted 30 Jul 15By Tracey WalkerDesign Thinking•...
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Selly Raby Kane: Sci-fi fashion in Dakar
The Senegal-based designer tells us about her surreal fashion collections and Dakar – the city that inspires her. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } In this interview with Senegalese fashion...
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Four talents to watch on Accra’s indie art scene
Ghanaian society traditionally regarded artists as outcasts. Now they are helping the country rebrand itself, say the founders of ACCRA [dot] ALT.Sponsored ContentPosted 30 Jul 15By Kelly BermanAfrica...
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African artists are coming around for dinner
Group exhibition “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?” in New York celebrates the growing impact of African art and artists on the global stage.12345678"Diner des anonymes" by Halida Boughriet."Isi Ewu Na...
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This shower turns into a monster if you use too much water
Installation artist Elisabeth Buecher created this Tim Burton-inspired shower curtain that inflates into spikes to stop you using too much water.12Installation artist Elisabeth Buecher created this Tim...
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A rainbow of hope covers a drug infused district
A perilous Mexican town has had a bright makeover, bringing colour to its walls and optimism to its residents. 1234The mural was painted by ten members of Germen Crew and a large portion of the of the...
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The sweeter side of 3D printing
Designer Julian Sing creates miniature sugar sculptures with a 3D printer.12345The sweeter side of 3D printing: 3DChef prints with sugarThe sweeter side of 3D printing: 3DChef prints with sugarThe...
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Kids' wheelchairs become giant paintbrushes
An artist in the US has dedicated his life to creating art tools for children with disabilities. 1234A giant paint roller is fixed to the wheelchair and allows children to create giant paintings by...
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A solar-powered schoolbag
South African company Rethaka has designed a recycled bag with a solar light that charges during the day so children can study at night.1234Solar-powered Repurpose Schoolbag The Repurpose Schoolbag...
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The unpredictable Frankenphones of Shenzen, China
Unlike the people of Shenzen, China, you probably own a device from one of two smartphone brands and you haven’t even asked yourself why.Video of 134128443Knotty Objects, the first MIT Media Lab Summit...
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Catching poachers on a rhino-cam
With only four northern white rhinos left, this design-oriented solution may be the answer to the catastrophic decline of rhinos due to poaching.Sponsored ContentPosted 31 Jul 15By Khumo SebamboAfrica...
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The BillBed means a good night’s sleep for Pakistan’s homeless
Ad agency BBDO Pakistan’s award-winning MoltyFoam campaign turns a billboard into a bed for those sleeping on the streets.12345The BillBed offers homeless labourers in Pakistan a good night's...
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Turn air into water as you ride your bike
A Viennese industrial designer has created a solar-powered device that collects up to 500ml of condensation per hour as you ride your bike. Sponsored ContentPosted 3 Aug 15By Tracey WalkerDesign...
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Meet Dot, the braille smart watch for the visually impaired
Created by a South Korean start-up Dot, this Braille smart watch could help unlock the digital world for visually impaired people. Sponsored ContentPosted 3 Aug 15By Khumo SebamboDesign Thinking•...
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