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Vigil for Virgil

Design News • 8 Dec 21 • Sponsored Content

We pay tribute to creative polymath and trailblazer Virgil Abloh >
Cannabis-inspired book redefines the stoner aesthetic

Design News • 7 Dec 21 • Sponsored Content

This homage to pot will amuse and delight anyone interested in this unique sub-culture. >
Edel Rodriguez illustrates children’s book on rock icon Jimi Hendrix

Design News • 6 Dec 21 • Sponsored Content

Edgy artwork captures the iconoclastic musician’s rise to fame in the psychedelic Sixties >
Bicycle parking garage scoops major design award

Design News • 6 Dec 21 • Sponsored Content

An 8 000m² “space-age airport for cyclists” boosts The Hague’s transport hub >
I, Robot

Design News • 1 Dec 21 • Sponsored Content

Robot Café run remotely by differently abled workers wins top Japanese design award >
Louis Vuitton unwraps first vegan sneakers

Design News • 30 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

The sustainable footwear is made from 90% recycled and bio-based materials >
Bringing wind turbines into urban spaces

Design News • 29 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Joe Doucet’s Wind Turbine Wall is a kinetic sculpture that harnesses the power of the wind >
Adrift in wonder – discover Expo 2020 Dubai’s eco-friendly Italian Pavilion

Design News • 29 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Construction materials include coffee grounds, orange peels and spirulina algae >
Bjarne Mastenbroek’s new book explores earth-bound architecture

Design News • 23 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Dig it! Building Bound to the Ground sees buildings as an extension of the planet’s crust >
Our highlights from New York Design Week 2021

Design News • 23 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

New York’s design scene reflects the city’s rich diversity >
Former Design Indaba Speaker, Es Devlin presented her Conference of the Trees at COP26

Design News • 22 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

The iconic stage designer planted a space for climate change conversations >
Design Indaba Emerging Creatives at Expo 2020 Dubai UAE!

Design News • 17 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

We are thrilled to be representing South Africa at this World Expo >
OPEN’s Chapel of Sound is a concert hall like never before

Design News • 15 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

The rock-like structure offers panoramic views of the valley alongside the Great Wall of China >
How 10 tech start-ups selected by COP26 will help us reach net zero targets

Design News • 10 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

From combating climate change via AI, to Apps that reduce food wastage, these 10 companies champion tech for our planet >
Nine climate-conscious fashion designers showcase at COP26

Design News • 9 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Fashion Open Studio showcases designers who are responding to climate issues >
Subline lets New Yorkers reclaim disused subways

Design News • 8 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Pietro Quintino Sella’s conceptualises new transportation routes for cyclists and pedestrians in abandoned subway lines >
antenna 2021 design graduate Rosana Escobar redefines the value of materials with her project, Unravelling the Coffee Bag

Design News • 3 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Tracing a global product back to its local context and raw state >
antenna 2021 graduate Anandita Ayesha Rangarajan’s Hate, Spaces, Ghettos project uses architecture as a means of political and social critique

Design News • 2 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Commenting on ghettoisation and spatial segregation in cities >
Kimia Amir-Moazami tackles food wastage with Vorkoster

Design News • 1 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Kimia Amir-Moazami tackles food wastage with Vorkoster >
Kim Kuhl’s Nessi project focuses on saving urban greenery

Design News • 1 Nov 21 • Sponsored Content

Tackling pavement drought with a simple irrigation system >
antenna 2021 graduate, Benjamin Bichsel tackles plastic clothing waste

Design News • 27 Oct 21 • Sponsored Content

Cima explores circular solutions for disposable medical apparel >
Maxwell Ashford presents his robotically recycled footwear at antenna 2021

Design News • 26 Oct 21 • Sponsored Content

RUEI-01 focuses on responsible consumption and production >
Our Dutch Design Week 2021 highlights!

Design News • 25 Oct 21 • Sponsored Content

Hot takes from Northern Europe’s biggest design event >
Tableau’s Post Service creates a safe space for mental health, grief, and mindfulness

Design News • 22 Oct 21 • Sponsored Content

Through carefully curated design, a Copenhagen space promotes health and healing >

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From the Archives

Four literacy projects changing the world as we know it

Design News • 7 Sep 18

See how these projects use literacy as a tool for positive change. >
Self-taught Malawian photographer grapples with ancestry in new photo series

Design News • 5 Sep 18

“Who Will Bury You?” depicts a young, faceless woman ready to die. >
Two urban initiatives tackle housing & energy in Ghana

Design News • 5 Sep 18

Urban development specialist Farouk Braimah's design projects hope to make life easier for the poor. >
Designer Roba Mostafa on creating a market for interactive media in Egypt

Video Interviews • 4 Sep 18

“I believe that interactive media would become a fundamental medium used in the future. It makes the science fiction of yesterday the possibility of today” >