Dutch author Anne van der Zwaag hopes her new book will help businesses and governments see the power of design to address key challenges facing the world.

Like the insect it is named after, the Gerridae harvester is light on its feet and the environment.

The food design duo tells us why they think we can't leave food production to the large multinationals.

Emerging fashion designer Thabo Makhetha launched her modern take on the Basotho blanket at Vancouver Fashion Week 2014.