2015 Archive

Celeste Theron had an entrepreneurial streak in primary school: she sold her art work to the teachers. Now she's empowering other women to be entrepreneurs too. >

Xanita is ahead of the game with its cradle-to-cradle designed X-board that is strong, multi-purpose and endlessly recyclable. >

Larry Harvey, founding member of Burning Man, puts the idea down to a whim one afternoon. Now Burning Man-style interactive art is appearing worldwide. >

Here are the eight recent design school graduates who will present their work Pecha Kucha-style at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >

Hot Ink matches its green credential as one of South Africa's first certified carbon neutral printing companies with a bouquet of specialist services. >

The wearable technology industry is still in its infancy but local scientists from Stellenbosch are quietly revolutionising it. >

A pop-up milk parlour in Amsterdam brings designers and milk farmers together to create a more sustainable dairy industry. >

A Dutch artist combines hand-drawn illustrations and documentary storytelling to convey real life in a refugee camp in Iraq. >

An American innovator has designed a pair of robust shoes that can be adjusted up to five sizes so poor children need never go barefoot. >

Chivas Regal reveals the finalists of The Venture, the most promising social entrepreneurs from across the globe. >

Let your garden do the talking with the groundbreaking Huemid plant vase by Carlo Ratti and Walter Nicolino. >