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Benjamin Hubert on how materials and industrial processes shape his work

Interviews • Duration: 00:06:23 • 2 Oct 12

The young but already prolific British designer talks us through five of his designs on show at Design Junction 2012. >
Waiting on change

Creative Work • 2 Oct 12

Faith47 uses the South African mining crisis as inspiration for her latest work, "The Long Wait". >
Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé

Point of View • 1 Oct 12

We're pleased to present the contribution "Curiosities… Design & Technology" by Satyendra Pakhalé. >
Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé

Point of View • 1 Oct 12

Whether here on Earth or on the Moon, Satyendra Pakhalé aims to demystify design and technology and its impact on people around the world. >
Rahul Mehrotra at AZA 2012

Interviews • 1 Oct 12

Rahul Mehrotra believes that architecture needs to be resituated in its activist and advocacy role. >
Walking the talk

Interviews • 1 Oct 12

Sometimes you need to shout, other times you need to talk. But you’ve always got to walk the talk, Jens Martin Skibsted believes. >
Seated for diversity

Creative Work • 28 Sep 12

Cultural diversity and the act of sitting is considered from different perspectives in the "Benches from Brazil" exhibition at Hôtel Droog. >
Surf's up

Creative Work • 28 Sep 12

An iconic surfboard design becomes the blank canvas for ten artists and designers, inspired by a touch of Dutch blue and white. >
Joe Osae-Addo at AZA 2012

Interviews • 27 Sep 12

Ghanaian architect Joe Osae-Addo believes that architecture needs to engage beyond the narrow definition of “building”, with a results-driven approach. >
How Tom Dixon outsmarts his imitators

Interviews • Duration: 00:05:27 • 27 Sep 12

The prolific industrial designer tells us how he has outstayed his many "made in China" imitators. >
Mythical hand

Creative Work • 27 Sep 12

Religious, mythical and folklore symbols come together on Stephan Doitschinoff's recent work: a life-size hand sculpture. >
BIG & bigger

Creative Work • 27 Sep 12

BIG: Recent Project is the first English/Japanese monograph of the architectural work of Bjarke Ingels Group. >
Big Ben for the home

Creative Work • 26 Sep 12

Big Ben, the iconic London landmark, serves as the inspiration for a stylish wall clock by Marcel Wanders. It's ideal for the modern home. >
Evolving creation

Creative Work • 26 Sep 12

Sonja Bäumel's own bacteria is the fundamental element in her "Expanded Self" creation. >
Nostalgic sweetness

Creative Work • 25 Sep 12

Cute, quirky and with a touch of nostalgia, Sootcookie's range of ceramics contrasts the old and familiar with things that are new and unusual. >
Pick up sticks

Creative Work • 25 Sep 12

Inspired by the ancient game of Spillikans, PearsonLloyd contributed a playful piece to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Conran Shop. >
Adobe® Design Achievement Awards

Design Indaba News • 24 Sep 12

Finalists for the Adobe Design Achievement Awards announced, and a local education institution to receive Adobe software. >
Joy. Love. Life

Creative Work • 23 Sep 12

PearsonLloyd customises a chair to remind us that love is part of the joy of living. >
Rhinos, remembered

Creative Work • 22 Sep 12

In recognition of World Rhino Day, Faith47 pays tribute to this majestic, but endangered animal, with a mural against a Shanghai wall. >
Raw sketches

Creative Work • 21 Sep 12

Brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec gave the green light to showcase their raw hand-drawn sketches revealing their unique design process. >
Handspring Puppet Company at AZA 2012

Interviews • 21 Sep 12

For Handspring Puppet Company there are many similarities between architecture and puppetry – they elaborated on this at AZA 2012. >
David Adjaye at AZA 2012

Interviews • 21 Sep 12

As a discipline architecture needs to rethink what it does best, and how it serves people, David Adjaye believes. >
Art in Miniature

Creative Work • 21 Sep 12

The "Art in Miniature" exhibition celebrates the creativity and artistry often found on the humble postage stamp. >
Switched on

Creative Work • 21 Sep 12

Inga Sempé's new range of electrical accessories takes the shock out of these everyday household objects, and switches it on - aesthetically! >

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