Innovation can be big or small, but for Luke Pearson design is about simplifying the world around us.

Exercise your idea-creating capacity by throwing away good ideas. Michael Wolff explains how this works.

Lowery Stokes Sims tells of the Global Africa Project, which unpacks the notion of a "global Africa" and its meaning in terms of art, design and craft.

Founder of Improv Everywhere, Charlie Todd, talks about creating scenes of joy and chaos in public places to make people smile.

Poetry and art meet function in Alessi’s extensive range of consumer products. Alberto Alessi shares the story.

Jens Martin Skibsted has been “shouting cars out of the city” for a long time.

Laduma Ngxokolo incorporates traditional Xhosa beadwork designs into his range of wool and mohair garments for men.

Feel it, imagine it, do it and then share it. That’s what Kiran Bir Sethi is urging children to do to make the world a better place.

Robert Wong shows how Google is positively impacting people’s lives by adding humanity to technology.

African architecture should stop copying the West, engage the real needs of the people and regard the environment, says Diébédo Francis Kéré.

The handmade and the homemade are two of the most important features of the work that Martha Stewart does, across a range of platforms and in various mediums.