2015 Archive

The Barbican Estate in London has divided opinion ever since it was built after the Second World War. But how do its residents feel about living there? >

“We started [outside nightclubs] at midnight, serving this taco which tasted like the city.” >

Japanese creative studio Drill Tokyo release the video of its installation using state-of-the-art technology. >

Kenyan arts collective The Nest makes impressive use of limited resources – from running a radio station out of their bathroom to making an award-winning film. >

This book can be planted when you finish reading it and it will grow back into a tree. >

Entrepreneur Denise Bradley-Tyson presents handcrafted luxury curated from a global array of master artists, beginning with those from South Africa. >

Thula Sindi believes designers have to make themselves indispensible to customers by making truly wearable clothes. >

Neanderthal anatomy, supercaves, albatrosses and China's Forbidden City – as an information designer, Juan Velasco says you have to understand it all. >

Jake Barton’s design studio Local Projects launches a new interactive story-telling experience at the top of the One World Trade Centre. >

“Inframe” is a new documentary series tracing the paths of photographers, artists, designers and illustrators around the world. Watch the first episode here. >

South Africa’s foremost artist demonstrates how productive procrastination is at the heart of his creative process. >