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Traditional Oriental rugs meet bold digital graphics
Faig Ahmed weaves digital patterns and optical illusions into traditional Azerbaijani rugs.12345678Boteh, Handmade Woolen Carpet, 2014. Double Tension, Handmade Woolen Carpet, 2011.Flood of Yellow...
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Artist creates tiny galaxies with glass
Japanese glass artist Satoshi Tamizu places a tiny universe in each piece he creates. Posted 24 Nov 15By Jamie MatroosArt & Photography• CraftCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsDelicately placed...
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Richard van der Laken: Creating Gorilla and the designer's "do" mentality
The Amsterdam-based graphic designer tells us why designers are wired to be solution-finders and conversation-starters.Video of 146617028Amsterdam-based graphic designer Richard van der Laken has...
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An eco-friendly buoy turns seawater into drinking water
SAROS is a simple and environmentally friendly alternative to costly, energy-wasting desalination plants.Posted 24 Nov 15By Kate WalkerDesign Activism• Industrial DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Electronic plants breakthrough could lead to more innovations
A Swedish research team have created analog and digital electronic systems inside a living rose. Posted 24 Nov 15By Jamie MatroosCreative Economy• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
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This Sao Paulo house is a playpen for adults and children alike
Designed by Brazilian architecture firm Pascali Semerdjian Arquitetos, Toy MM01 was built purely to house toys and entertain guests. Posted 24 Nov 15By Khumo SebamboArchitecture & InteriorsCreative...
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A frozen palace all year round
Sweden's ICEHOTEL group announces plans to build a sustainable frozen hotel, preserved in summer by solar energy.123PreviousPauseNextPosted 24 Nov 15By Kate WalkerArchitecture & InteriorsCreative...
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Milkweed creates unisex garmets from thick-knit textiles
Brighton design brand Milkweed creates biodegradable, sustainable, unisex knitwear from local, organic yarn.1234567891011121314Brighton design brand Milkweed creates biodegradable, sustainable, unisex...
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Sam Bompas: Designing extraordinary food experiences
Bompas and Parr’s niche approach to everyday food experiences makes them the gurus of food architecture. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } When flavours become so familiar that they border on...
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Faith47 on the walls of New York’s galleries
With murals in cities all over the world, internationally acclaimed street and studio artist Faith47 just opened her first solo exhibition in New York.Video of frTimLf5RKQSouth African artist Faith47...
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A spaceship-like lamp intricately woven by a robot
Atelier Robotiq employs the accuracy of robotics to imitate elaborate design techniques.Posted 27 Nov 15By Kate WalkerIndustrial Design• Product DesignCreative Work / Product...
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This design has been called both the Uber and the Tesla of toothbrushes
Quip aims to end the monopoly held by big toothbrush brands by offering customers a well-designed, electric toothbrushes with subscription order heads1234PreviousPauseNextPosted 27 Nov 15By Design...
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This pop book is actually a functional camera
Designer Kelli Anderson has perfected a sequence of cuts and folds that turn a piece of paper into a functional camera that pops up from the centre fold.123PreviousPauseNextPosted 27 Nov 15By Khumo...
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Tech Tats turn skin into an interface
Chaotic Moon designed a collection of temporary electronic tattoos that may be a smarter alternative to clunky wearables.Video of 144913588Chaotic Moon is a mobile company that does far more than just...
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A sensor that monitors vital signs can be taken like a pill
Researchers at MIT have developed an innovative monitor for measuring heart and breathing rates.Posted 27 Nov 15By Kate WalkerProduct DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsMIT researchers are...
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Claymation meets punk rock in this chaotic music video.
This chaotic claymation for Radkey’s song “Glore” is explosive and packed with references to pop culture. Video of 142261582Radkey, a punk band comprised of a trio of brothers from St. Joseph,...
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Do you have the right to operate your business?
Adams & Adams gives SMME owners a advice on zoning and other potential issues.Posted 27 Nov 15By Adams & AdamsCreative EconomyPoint of View / Inside ViewCommentsHave you ever considered whether...
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The [R]evolution of Design Indaba Festival
Perhaps the best time to shake things up is when you think you’re at the top of your game.Posted 27 Nov 15By Design IndabaCreative Economy• Design ThinkingDesign Indaba News / Festival NewsDesign...
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Eating alone is normal and this design makes it more comfortable
Eating alone has become almost as common as eating with other people – this design for solitary dining makes this new eating culture more comfortable.1234 Incline is designed to relieve the pressure on...
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Seymour Chwast: Using irony and sympathy in graphic design
The prolific graphic designer discusses his early years at Pushpin and finding a focus in his work. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } The first drawing Seymour Chwast ever created was of a woman...
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