Counterspace Studio's recent investigation into the reappropriation of Johannesburg’s mine dumps led the group to discover how abandoned spaces are being used. >

Kenyan artist Tahir Carl Karmali's photomontage series deconstructs hacker culture in Kenya. >

We talk to fresh-faced South African fashion designer, Rich Mnisi about his bold new menswear pieces. >

Lava Lab is made up of interdisciplinary designers who are working to develop technological interactions. >

We talk to South African pop band Beatenberg about playing with Mumford and Sons, girls they date and the aesthetics of Cape Town suburbia. >

Two South African creatives – inspired by a Design Indaba Conference Talk – quit their jobs, sold their belongings and hit the road >

Freunde von Freunden is taken on a personal tour of Titus Schade’s studio and creative hotspots in his hometown. >

Purist functionality and a pared-down aesthetic are key ingredients in Alex Swain’s decisively simple product designs. >

Portuguese graffiti artist Alexandre Farto hammers his point home quite literally – with a drill, hammer and chisel. That’s when he’s not using explosives. >

The filmmaker on why she fell in love with drawing and how “Yellow Fever” has catapulted her to the attention of the world. >

Wire, plastic, string – Lukhanyo Mdingi is not afraid to use unusual materials in his fashion design. He tells us about his latest material exploration. >