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A group of young Lithuanian architects are proposing a social project based on Schrödinger's cat, the thought experiment. >

Cameroonian startup Kiro'o Games is set to release the first PC game inspired by African mythology. >

Michael Bierut, legendary US graphic designer, design critic and educator shares some font recommendations and reveals how he really feels about emojis. >

Tatsuya Tanaka creates pocket-sized scenes of everyday life, on a daily basis for “Miniature Calendar”, his pet-project >

Young designers are using Mumbai's taxis to take art to the people with the Taxi Fabric project. >

To celebrate 15 years of the Summer Pavilion, the Serpentine Galleries have teamed up with Pentagram to launch a digital platform and campaign. >

Los Angeles-based design duo Oval-X channels the spirit of South African townships and “Shangaan electro” to create covert art for Nozinja’s debut album. >

In the last of three blog posts, Marian Bantjes gives us her tips on entering design competitions. >

In the second of three blog posts, Canadian designer Marian Bantjes talks about the process of judging a design competition. >

In the first of 3 blog posts Marian Bantjes, famous for creating typography in sugar, gives us the inside scoop on design competitions. >

Our top story featured Nigerian graphic designer Karo Akpokiere, who didn’t know about the Venice Biennale until his work was selected for an exhibition there. >

New hotel brand Zoku has prioritised design to create compact lofts better suited to today’s traveller’s needs. >

Knysna-based textile studio iSpy’s latest range was inspired by the plants in designer Lauren Frates’ garden and two cheeky birds that visit them. >

Our gallery of specially made anti-xenophobia posters submitted by local illustrators was the most popular story this week. >

Christoph Niemann’s illustration, made for us in response to the recent spate of xenophobic violence in South Africa, had universal impact. >

A Dutch design collective has come up with a fun way to make festival-goers more conscious of their rubbish. >

Street signs hold sway in our urban psyches, thanks to these design masters – and subverters. >

These designers and creatives embrace their inner child to keep their creativity alive and kicking in their work. >

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Rwanda is full of positive signs of growth and repair. >

Nick Carson picks his favourites from last month's Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town >