July 2016 Archive

Wake up, This is Joburg: A series that uncovers the peculiarities of the city

Design News • 27 Jul 16

"Wake up, This is Joburg" is a series of 10 books that tells the stories of the peculiar urban inhabitants of Johannesburg. >
Coffee waste transformed into a new superfood

Design News • 27 Jul 16

CoffeeFlour creates jobs and builds communities by repurposing discarded coffee waste. >
Prize-winning African author questions accessibility in South Africa

Design News • 27 Jul 16

Writer, filmmaker and photographer Lidudumalingani Mqombothi says his work is about the little people. >
Floating Farm set to launch in Rotterdam

Design News • 28 Jul 16

Waterfront dairy farm presents a sustainable approach to food production in cities. >
This high-tech Lunchbox helps feed hungry children in the world's poorest regions

Design News • 28 Jul 16

With the Lunchbox, donating to a good cause is as easy as tapping a device. >
Coolar: The electricity independent medical refrigerator

Design News • 28 Jul 16

Coolar is a carbon-neutral solar-powered refrigerator specifically geared towards preserving vaccines and critical medical supplies. >
Crowdsourced mapping to highlight crisis zones

Design News • 28 Jul 16

MapSwipe is a smartphone application used to crowdsource information about previously undiscovered crisis zones. >
Art meets clean energy: Customisable solar panels blend in with any roof

Design News • 29 Jul 16

SolarSkin, a Sistine Solar product offers colour-matched photovoltaic panels in an artful way and retains its revolutionary technologies in renewable energy. >
A modern emergency shelter inspired by a timeless art

Design News • 29 Jul 16

This lightweight, mobile, structural fabric creates a “weaved” shelter for refugees and other displaced people. >

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