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A march through time
London design studio and Design Indaba alumnus NB Studio created stamps celebrating 50 years since the first Pride march in London
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Jewel In The Crown
Heatherwick Studio unveils a unique kinetic greenhouse in West Sussex
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Design World Mourns
Pioneering Marcus Fairs “changed the landscape of design journalism”
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Home and away
The new Africa Centre in Southwark is poised to unveil a permanent collection of contemporary African art, following a much-anticipated refurbishment
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Photographic memory
Influential post-war Japanese photographer’s solo exhibition highlights the pathos of the past
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Bioplastic fantastic
Designer Luke Pearson closes the production loop with the collaborative product bFRIENDS
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At (type)face value
British author Simon Garfield’s classic publication, ‘Just My Type’, turns us all into fervent font-spotters
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Art across time
Chinese-Australian artist Renee So’s exhibition at the CAMPLE LINE gallery in rural Scotland explores history in multiple forms
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Text messaging
‘Tentative Words Change Everything’ is a new outdoor sculpture exhibition by British artist Nathan Coley
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On point(e)
Refreshing the brand identity of the Birmingham Royal Ballet
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Reimagining Damascus
Dioramas of Damascus, made from repurposed materials, tell the story of a fractured Syrian city
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From dawn to dust
Katie Paterson’s Requiem will change the way you think about dust
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Becoming the customer
DI Alumnus NB Studio refreshes the ID of one of the world’s largest media agencies
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Metaverse Multiples
Keiken’s interactive gaming installation uses tech to explore different states of being
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Unmissable monographs
We celebrate two titles by designers in the service of joy and collective wellbeing
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Make it snappy
Exploring how the built environment might respond to the harsh conditions of climate change.
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Rain on me
Tactus Design Workshop’s self-sustainable home of the future
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Exploring interspecies art
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg has developed an algorithm that caters for pollinator preferences
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Curiosity thrilled the cat
Meet the purrrr-fect bionic spy robot for cat lovers
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Dazzling with design
How Yinka Ilori’s technicolour storytelling is taking over the world
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Morag Myerscough’s #CleanPower installation brightened up COP26
We chat to the designer about her recycled ocean plastic flags
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Former Design Indaba Speaker, Es Devlin presented her Conference of the Trees at COP26
The iconic stage designer planted a space for climate change conversations
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How 10 tech start-ups selected by COP26 will help us reach net zero targets
From combating climate change via AI, to Apps that reduce food wastage, these 10 companies champion tech for our planet
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We interview climate-conscious Riccardo Cenedella on upcycling carpet waste
The sustainable young designer shows new possibilities for waste materials
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