Bright Talks gave audiences a chance to gain insight into the advertising world. Here's a look a the day's inspiring and motivating presentations.

Tom Dixon's Flask pendant light resembles a mysterious chemistry experiment, lighting up a room with an extraordinary glow.

Sun, sea, beach and book... Matali Crasset's pop-up Beach Library is brings books to the beach!

Alessi's online competition, "Alessi in Love" is encouraging designers worldwide to submit proposals for new and innovative love gifts.

Laduma Ngxokolo's 2013 knitwear collection, "My Heritage, My Inheritance" is dedicated to his late mother. He showed it at the Labo Ethnik Fashion Weekend.

Michael Bierut has designed the identity and graphics for NYC BigApps 2013, providing a colourful backdrop for the competition’s fourth annual awards ceremony.

Marcel Wanders has expressed his artistic imagination in a variety of cushions that are designed to complement his Canvas Sofa.

Urban-Think Tank's "TORRE DAVID - Informal Vertical Communities" exhibition is currently on display in Berlin. Here's a quick look.

With Kraftisan's new Pegging Board for a bookshop in Cape Town judging a book by its cover is a little easier... and totally acceptable!

A new identity for a division of a Russian bank seeks to make the financial service friendlier and more streamlined. Michael Wolff headed up the process.

Thomas Heatherwick envisions a lush garden walkway connecting the north and south of London for his proposed bridge over the River Thames.