Life experience is more important than design theory for friends Simon “Sanky” Sankarayya and Harry Pearce’s work. >

Yves Béhar attended one of Jens Martin Skibsted’s Biomega presentations over ten years ago, the beginning of a cross-continental friendship. >

The peaceBOMB bracelet uses grenade remains from the Vietnam War to make jewellery and create sustainable employment. >

Naoto Fukasawa’s new cookware range for Alessi is inspired by man’s best friend. >

The Verse One exhibition at Field Office in Cape Town works to turn the café into an interactive art space. >

An exhibition in Israel, curated by Li Edelkoort, considers the past to look to the future. >

Things Revisited takes classic design icons and updates them for modern use. >

The Bouroullec Brothers have created a four-seat settee that encourages sitters to face one another. >

See the very best handmade items in the Western Cape at Design Indaba Expo with the Cape Craft and Design Institute. >

The FIDA looks like a blanket but quickly and easily folds out to become a comfortable and portable seat. >

The Moody Couch takes a "form follows mood" approach to furniture. >