Proof that a small island can produce big creativity. >

We spoke to Funfere Koroye of the Nupe Project, a start-up with ambitious goals for West Africa’s industrial design market. >

As #PlasticFreeJuly kicks off, we look at a new innovation that allows us to cleanse our environment of discarded plastic bags by building new roads with it. >

The awards aim to advance society through good design. >

“Designers are beginning to realise that they can grow a better future." >

“The polymers can be chemically recycled and reused, in principle, infinitely.” >

After water, concrete is the second most widely used material on Earth. >

Solar-powered robotic traffic cops have been “hired” to regulate the disorderly traffic in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. >

She explores the impact of alien species through food as well as how to make clothes more sustainable through a different kind of yarn. >

Are microorganisms even more useful than we previously thought? >

New-Delhi-based Ant Studio’s clay cooling installation is both beautiful and functional. >