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Cool pool
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The +POOL offers a clean and safe way for the public to swim in New York’s waters.
29 Jan 24
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No man is an island
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Architecture & Interiors
The 23rd Serpentine Pavilion architect has been announced.
29 Jan 24
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The 2024 Consumer Electronics Show offers a glimpse into the future of technology.
23 Jan 24
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2030 vision
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Information Design
IKEA uses artificial intelligence to visualise how humans will be living in 2030.
23 Jan 24
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Meet the makers
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Indaba Emerging Creative Jessie Zinn highlights South African fashion icons in a new video series.
22 Jan 24
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Architectural anticipation
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Architecture & Interiors
Take a look at five of the most-anticipated buildings set for completion in 2024.
15 Jan 24
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Sight walks
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Urban & Landscape Design
‘Sidewalks to See’ helps the visually impaired to navigate city streets.
15 Jan 24
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Lights up
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Interaction Design
Light installations play among natural vistas in Abu Dhabi.
15 Jan 24
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The worm turns
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Edel Rodriguez illustrates his own life for the first time.
9 Jan 24
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Peachy keen
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Peach Fuzz is the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024.
9 Jan 24
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Spiritual sanctuary
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Architecture & Interiors
A modern mosque is inspired by traditional architecture
9 Jan 24
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Great Yes, Great No
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Graphic Design & Illustration
New William Kentridge drawings and sculptures on show in Cape Town
13 Dec 23
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Design in motion
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Product Design
A wearable sleeve helps those with neuromuscular diagnoses gain mobility.
13 Dec 23
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Best of the best
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Architecture & Interiors
The 2023 World Architecture Festival winners have been announced.
13 Dec 23
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City in a city
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This redesigned Tokyo district is a modern urban village.
4 Dec 23
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Not just another brick in the wall
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Striking murals across Cape Town ask viewers to consider the ocean.
4 Dec 23
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Lasting impressions
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Thando Ntuli of MUNKUS takes home the top prize at the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2023.
4 Dec 23
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Outside the box
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Architecture & Interiors
Tadao Ando’s first Australian structure, MP10, is topped with a giant aluminium disc.
28 Nov 23
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Eye of the beholder
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Art & Photography
Zeitz MOCAA ushers in the summer season with two new lens-based exhibitions.
28 Nov 23
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Defining tomorrow
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Design Thinking
The 2023 James Dyson Award winners have been announced.
28 Nov 23
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Down to earth
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An immersive exhibition five metres underground opens in the Western Cape
24 Nov 23
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Tied together
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From headscarves to stadium seats, Crafted Liberation is a cry for gender equality in Iran.
24 Nov 23
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Caring home
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A daycare centre in Japan plays a unique community role.
23 Nov 23
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Bodily exchange
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Product Design
This store makes consumers rethink the concept of ‘product’.
16 Nov 23
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