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The Mellowcab is a fully electric minicab designed to provide an efficient on-demand taxi service in urban areas. >

Mema Designs has used the time since debuting its “Ukhamba” lamp prototype at “Africa is Now” last year to refine the Fan Lamp: each one individually handmade. >

Don't miss out on your chance to enter this international juried competition – late application expires 28 February! >

Italian designer Stefano Giovannoni is the man behind what is undoubtedly the most instantly recognisable bar stool in the world. >

Here are the eight recent design school graduates who will present their work Pecha Kucha-style at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >

Your last chance to enter this international juried competition expires 28 February – and here’s why you should enter! >

A selection of memorable quotes from some of the most acclaimed designers and creative thinkers featured in the "Design Indaba All Stars" book. >

A selection of memorable quotes from some of the most acclaimed designers and creative thinkers featured in the "Design Indaba All Stars" book. >

Here are the five standout solutions from our Design Frontiers series that are edging the industry forward in different ways. >

These diverse talents in art, music, architecture and technology are at the forefront of Kenya's creative explosion. >

We've featured a wide array of products over the course of the year. Here are our 10 favourite designs whose ingenuity and craftsmanship stand out. >

Hella Jongerius, who will speak at Design Indaba Conference 2015, creates a flora- and fauna-inspired paradise of new textile designs for Maharam. >

Here are the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2015 nominations, from the personal to the practical to the political. >

Our Inside View on Code4CT who is empowering girls from Cape Town's townships through coding proved to be the most popular feature of the week. >

Like the insect it is named after, the Gerridae harvester is light on its feet and the environment. >

A new infant care system proposes radically improved incubators that transmit the mother's heartbeat, breathing and voice. >

IDEO's latest "Designs On" semi-annual review brings together some unusual solutions to fighting the warming of our planet. >

The overall winner of the Dutch Design Awards is 'Sweetie', a project that fights sex tourism online through an avatar that has the appearance of a young girl. >

The designer behind London's next-generation underground trains tells us about the perks and perils of being a designer – and where he goes to escape them. >

The Irish designer's timber chair for Deadgood began life as cinema seating. >

Cape Town-based Leg Studios launches a range of decor products inspired by nomadic African patterns. >

The standard deadline for this global design competition is 30 September. Latecomers pay extra so register and submit your work today! >

The playful Catalonian designer gets serious about culture and creativity. >

We ask five renowned international designers what tickles their funnybone. >

The Danish designer and creator of Biomega bicycles on his love for t-shirts and why he doesn't do sci-fi. >