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Creative residency
Matali Crasset has proposed to create a community centre in Beijing where residents can interact and experiment with creativity.
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Nowness
NOWNESS is a global culture platform for digital storytelling, premiering exclusive daily content.
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Dancing for products
Revital Cohen's latest project "75 Watt" explores human movement in mass-manufacturing through a choreographic dance.
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Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013
Here are the 20 projects shortlisted for the 2013 Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
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Smartest phone
Stefano Giovannoni has designed a smartphone that is the first of its kind in size and capabilities.
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Mind the design business
Asia's leading anual event centered on design, innovation and brands celebrates its tenth anniversary.
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Paula Scher at AGI Open 2012
Paula Scher talks about how she went about designing the new Windows 8 logo for Microsoft.
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Vince Frost at AGI Open 2012
For Vince Frost the exciting part of a design project is not knowing where it will go.
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Tommy Li at AGI Open 2012
Tommy Li believes that in order to do a rebrand, it is essential to think in different ways.
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Eddie Opara at AGI Open 2012
Eddie Opara believes that while graphic design tells stories, it also needs to talk more about systems.
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Alvin Chan at AGI Open 2012
Alvin Chan looks at how one concept can cross into many different creative fields.
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Oded Ezer at AGI Open 2012
In his work, Oded Ezer says, it is about putting the ego to the side and allowing the action and culture to design the object.
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Rhinos, remembered
In recognition of World Rhino Day, Faith47 pays tribute to this majestic, but endangered animal, with a mural against a Shanghai wall.
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Sports catalogue
Nendo's design of a new sportswear shop in Beijing plays with the concept of windows to create a unique spatial experience.
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Flash furniture
The Crates is a collection of mobile furniture, ideal for the modern urbanite.
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Food fight: Han Feng
Fashion designer Han Feng would like to design a food culture that blends all cultures in one.
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Seats of poetry
The "Manuscripts" (Seats of Poetry) by Paul Cocksedge is an installation that highlights an exchange of words, poetry and knowledge between two cultures.
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Dignified chaos
The most populous city in China, Shanghai is experiencing urban development and cultural renewal on a grand scale.
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Glass houses
Bright and shiny, Shanghai’s new Museum of Glass highlights the endless possibilities of this material.
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Conviction en masse
Susie Hunt writes about China's emerging class of creative entrepreneurs who are leapfrogging the traditional agency model.
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Cinematic experience
Naço Architecture has worked to once again make the Heng Shan cinema in Shanghai the place to be.
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226 Hollywood Road
Studioilse's TwoTwoSix project in Hong Kong addresses real life, then upgrades it.
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Autonomous considerations
An exhibition of eight designers and artists explores concepts of autonomy and other critical attitudes in design.
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Ai Weiwei
An exploration of 21st-century multidisciplinary creative mastermind, Ai Weiwei, his outsize public persona and outspoken world views.
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