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Artist interprets movement disorder into striking, intricate headpieces

Creative Work • 30 Nov 16

Tiago Valente’s ‘Dystonia’ converts pain into beauty. >
Francis Kokoroko: Documenting life as it goes

Interviews • Duration: 00:02:18 • 30 Nov 16

Ghanaian photographer Francis Kokoroko creates images that reflect his understanding of the world. >
Student gives the traditional white cane a modern update

Creative Work • 30 Nov 16

mySmartCane could provide a better quality of life for the blind. >
Chat with Kent Lingeveldt

Interviews • 29 Nov 16

What do you want to know about Cape Town-based longboard skater and shaper Kent Lingeveldt? >
Hurricane Season by Hannah Modigh

Creative Work • 29 Nov 16

The award-winning photographer captures the tension of living between disasters. >
What will the cities of the future look like?

Creative Work • 29 Nov 16

Hint: They’re green. >
These mirrored placards give peaceful protesters a means of protection

Creative Work • 29 Nov 16

Nikolas Bentel’s reflective protest signs for the Dakota Access Pipeline protesters. >
Insecurities: Tracing Displacement and Shelter

Creative Work • 29 Nov 16

New MOMA exhibition investigates the design & infrastructure of modern refugee camps. >
Photographer captures the vulnerability in nature as it intersects with science

Creative Work • 28 Nov 16

Ornithological Photographs explores our need to know, name and quantify diversity. >
Naked, defenseless & without glory

Creative Work • 28 Nov 16

Sam Jinks’ hyper-real sculptures depict an unsettling human vulnerability. >
Singapore’s self-driving scooter

Creative Work • 28 Nov 16

A driverless scooter could be the next step in autonomous transportation. >
Unsatisfying: You know this feeling

Creative Work • 28 Nov 16

Motion design studio Parallel Studios are calling for people to submit short animations of completely unsatisfying moments in their day. >
Me, Myself and You is a board game to help Autistic adults make friends

Creative Work • 28 Nov 16

The multiplayer board game designed to facilitate social connections between those on the spectrum. >
Intimate Strangers: We The People

Creative Work • 25 Nov 16

In Part 4 of her series Intimate Strangers, Puleng Mongale captures another pair of lookalikes and sets the images to the lyrics of A Tribe Called Quest. >
Innovative capsule achieves long-term drug delivery

Creative Work • 25 Nov 16

This drug capsule offers an alternative to daily doses of medication >
New stick on patch uses sweat to monitor your health

Creative Work • 25 Nov 16

The soft, flexible skin patch that can inspect your perspiration while you work out. >
The Ethical Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars

Creative Work • Duration: 02:43 • 25 Nov 16

Researchers speculate on the murky decision-making aptitude of AI vehicles. >
The EMPWR coat rolls out into a sleeping bag to keep homeless people warm

Creative Work • 24 Nov 16

Water resistant, the jacket can also be converted into and worn as an over-the-shoulder bag. >
Alternative living with 21st-century hunter-gatherers

Creative Work • 24 Nov 16

Living Wild documents modern hunter-gatherers in a movement called the Stone Age Living Project. >
Beijing’s Smog Free Tower turns polluted air into jewellery

Creative Work • 24 Nov 16

Smog-ridden Beijing is investing in new age solutions to tackle their air pollution problem. >
Boa Mistura: Murals that inspire change

Interviews • Duration: 00:02:10 • 24 Nov 16

Madrid-based arts collective Boa Mistura create large-scale murals that aim to inspire the communities who live around them. >
The Human Ivory Collection by Lucie Majerus

Creative Work • 24 Nov 16

Designer turns teeth into jewellery as a statement on the illegal ivory trade. >
The goofy vertical vehicle

Creative Work • 23 Nov 16

Getting from A to B in a vertical, electrical transportation system that you built yourself. >
The mysterious masks of Damselfrau

Creative Work • 23 Nov 16

Norwegian artist Damselfrau creates exotic looking masks out of found materials and textiles. >

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