5 of our favourite projects by husband-and-wife team Stefan Scholten and Carole Baijings, the official ambassadors of Dutch Design Week. >

This week, readers loved our African Report, in which we profile Lagos-born textile and accessories designer Buki Akib. >

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. >

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

Patrick Barron, who led the blockbuster "Dumb Ways to Die" campaign, says what works for one brand won't necessarily work for another. >

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

We often take for granted the graphic signs that help us navigate our environments. Here are four excellent examples of wayfinding designs from our archive. >

Readers loved graphic design maestro Seymour Chwast's personal history of the evolution of styles this week. >

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

Can getting design on the government's agenda really benefit working designers? We ask 7 presenters at next week's WDC2014 Design Policy Conference to weigh in. >