Articles

Track of the Week describes the difficulties of a life dedicated to music in insightful rhymes with back-up from an immaculate jazz sample. >

Our Instagram competition to win a copy of Andrew Shoben's book closes on Friday. Here are some of the entries so far. >

As an ode to their hometown, a group of designers recreates the city of Pretoria in icing sugar, nougat, coconut and biscuits. >

The bespoke furniture collection that put Fogo Island on the map is now available globally. >

We Make Carpets, a trio of Dutch artists, recreates 50 of their 'temporary' carpets out of everyday objects for Dutch Design Week 2014. >

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. >

Track of Week is a light and catchy love song by Malawian R&B singer-songwriter Sonye. >

Canadian industrial designer Ilana Ben-Ari’s puzzle game teaches the creative skills children won’t find in textbooks. >

We round up the top five tiles trends that emerged at the recent Cersaie international exhibition of ceramic tiles in Bologna, Italy. >

The winning work from the third annual POPCAP photography competition celebrates new visions of Africa. >

This creative collaboration of music and film offers up a dystopian vision of a possible near-future. >

Cape Town-based designer-carpenter James Mudge crafts a delicate, contemporary dressing table. >

Michaella Janse van Vuuren's latest pieces take her technical proficiencies to new heights – and onto the fashion runway. >