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French start-up discovers that LED lamps can generate a speedy internet connection. >

Eddy Kamuanga Illunga calls Kinshasa his home and the cultural complexity, hybridity and cosmopolitan nature of the city inspires his paintings. >

Siyanda Mazibuko is a self-taught furniture designer who upcycles wood and into functional products. >

Eva Sonaike, a London based lifestyle brand, has produced the Falomo collection, another luxurious series of home accessories inspired by African architecture. >

These lightweight and modern homes are delivered ready for occupation. >

Due to popular demand, new copies of the Mother Book will now be available to all expecting mothers. >

From the largest number of entries in their nine year history, the Sony World Photography Awards have released their final shortlist for this year’s competition >

Self-taught jewellery designer Gisele Human started her brand, WAIF in 2012 while working as a copy-writer. No pieces are ever the same. >

SURI shelters are quick to set up and easily transportable to those affected by war and natural disasters. >

Kazuya Kawasaki is a graduate of Keio University and a bio-activist using speculative design to pursue the possiblities of growing materials for fashion. >

The candidates for Women Architect of the Year have been unveiled and we’ve highlighted six who use architecture to solve the housing crisis and women’s needs. >

These prefabricated homes are designed and built to generate more energy than they consume. >

Hex House is a low-cost house designed by Architects for Society to accommodate people displaced by disaster or conflict. >

Scientists have created a material that lights up in the presence of explosives. >