January 2016 Archive

“That Dragon, Cancer” is an interactive narrative about Joel Green and his battle with cancer. >

Paris-based 5.5 designstudio have designed a minimal-looking thermostat that learns about its user's behaviours and optimises home energy usage. >

A graduate in architecture from TU Delft, Shen Chen has designed a temporary, multifunctional stadium built from bamboo. >

Black women’s hair is knotty terrain. Émilie Regnier photographs Ivorian women in their wigged glory and affirms that hair is ultimately a personal choice. >

Scientists at a United States hospital are using a freeze-dried pill made of faecal matter to treat obesity. >

Sofia Borges and Susan Nwankpa’s HOME(less) confronts the epidemic of a growing homeless population in Los Angeles. >

Zimbabwean-born photographer Ben Moyo broke the mould by pursuing a career in the arts despite a lack of opportunities. >

Kientru O Architects converted this building from an old townhouse into a vibrant ochre-and-yellow themed nursery school. >

London-based urban designer and architect Ekaterina Lichtenstein breaks down the elements involved in designing advanced cities. >

Social enterprise, LishaBora uses hydroponic technology to offer farmers a low-cost way of improving milk production. >