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Where did colour come from?
Colour maker Laura Daza explores the origin of colour by transforming raw materials into eight ancient pigments.Sponsored ContentPosted 23 Sep 15By Kate WalkerProduct DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Simon Spurr: Digitising the future of heath care in Africa
Simon Spurr helped create two online health platforms that allow better connection between the patient and the doctor and create secure, digital health records. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; }...
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When style calls, the real Crystal Birch stands up
South African stylist and milliner Crystal Birch adds an eccentric and brilliant touch to every project.Sponsored ContentPosted 23 Sep 15By Yethu MtshaliAfrica Is Now• Fashion & Jewellery...
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Turning the ubiquitous bathroom figure into individualised characters
Persona Art Project has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund an art project that personalises the widely recognisable generic bathroom figure.123456789101112PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted...
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Leftover, ground coffee has found a higher calling
3Dom is taking coffee waste and converting it into a sustainable, recyclable 3D printing material.123Wound Up is a 3D printing material made from coffee wasteThe bio-based material is an eco-friendly...
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Hella Jongerius: Imperfection opens the users imagination
Colour, materials and imperfection are just some of the things that internationally celebrated contemporary product designer Hella Jongerius values. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “I’m always...
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Japan's space yacht is over 100million kilometres away from Earth
Engineers in Japan successfully launched a solar sail to test the applications of solar power in deep space missions.Sponsored ContentPosted 24 Sep 15By Jamie MatroosDesign Thinking• Product...
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Alternative grocery store eliminates waste with self-service gravity bins
The Original Unverpackt eliminates packaging to cut waste and offer customers a buy-what-you-need alternative.12345678Original Unverpackt is a zero-waste, no packaging food market. Original Unverpackt...
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Painter Titus Schade finds inspiration in Leipzig – a post-industrial city...
Freunde von Freunden is taken on a personal tour of Titus Schade’s studio and creative hotspots in his hometown.Sponsored ContentPosted 24 Sep 15By Design IndabaArt & PhotographyInterviews /...
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Tatsuya Tanaka creates a mini-diorama of ordinary scenes everyday
Tatsuya Tanaka creates pocket-sized scenes of everyday life, on a daily basis for “Miniature Calendar”, his pet-project Sponsored ContentPosted 25 Sep 15By Khumo SebamboArt & Photography• Design...
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Piloting this underwater drone is like flying
OpenROV is a few steps away from completing its open-source underwater drone called Trident.12345This nifty underwater explorer is light, and low-cost. This nifty underwater explorer is light, and...
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Why Noma, one of the most famous restaurants in the world, will close its...
In this short film, René Redzepi, founder and head chef of Noma, explains why after 12 years he's closing the doors of the best restaurant in the world. Video of 139528429The culinary world was shocked...
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Pensioner graffiti-artists take over Lisbon
Urban Art Workshops for Seniors is a programme that is putting spray cans in the hands of Lisbon's pensioners, who are now part of a group called Lata 65.1234Urban Art Workshops for Seniors is a...
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Could drones be the answer to shortages in rural Africa?
Foster + Partners plan to overcome rural Africa's infrastructure weaknesses using a drone delivery system.Sponsored ContentPosted 25 Sep 15By Jamie MatroosAfrica Is Now• Design ActivismCreative Work /...
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Israeli student designs medieval-style chainmail for urban wearers
Bezalel Academy graduate Nitzan Kish is using 3D printing to make clothes that protect women from sexual assault in urban centres. 12345678910PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted 28 Sep 15By Khumo...
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Tiny tram-like houses designed to revive an old shipyard
Polish architecture students envision an artistic commune with their affordable housing project, Small House on Tracks.1234PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted 28 Sep 15By Kate WalkerArchitecture...
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Poland's renowned animator Bartek Kulas breaks into feature film
Bartek Kulas’ hauntingly beautiful creations make their way to feature film.Sponsored ContentPosted 28 Sep 15By Jamie MatroosFilm & AnimationCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsBartek Kulas has been...
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Exclusive: Haroon Gunn-Salie on provoking reactions with History After...
Artist Haroon Gunn-Salie addresses racial transformation and social economic justice with disembodied colonial figures. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } In March this year, a tide of...
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Robots in Uganda teach a new generation of innovators
FundiBots, a Uganda-based organisation is using robotics training in schools to inspire young Ugandans to be the designers, makers and innovators of the future.12345Vicor Kawagga, a FundiBots students,...
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Omar Victor Diop: Reviving African traditions through photography
Senegalese photographer Omar Victor Diop is using his camera to revive traditional West African portraiture, adding his own creative flare. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “When portrait...
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