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Huerta del Valle urban farm inspires sustainable community building

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

Ontaria’s first community garden is a hub of organic farming, community support and education. >

29 Jan 16
Elena Arzak is a leading figure in New Basque Cuisine

Design News > Food Design

World-renowned chef Elena Arzak is a pioneer in the food world and a visionary in the world of Basque gastronomy. >

29 Jan 16
South African photographer addresses the stigma of mental illness in Africa

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography

As a sufferer of depression, photographer Thembela "Nymless" Ngayi is out to change perceptions of mental illness. >

29 Jan 16
The Wolfpack

Design News > Film & Animation

"The Wolfpack" is a documentary film about a family who home-schooled and raised their seven children in the confinement of their apartment in New York City. >

29 Jan 16
New men's contraceptive is as easy as the flip of a switch

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking / Product Design

Swiss inventor Clement Bimek created a device that could shake up the birth control industry. >

29 Jan 16
Saving food from the fridge

Product Spotlight > Product Design

Jihyun Ryou is transferring traditional methods of food preservation through her storage design. >

29 Jan 16
A coat that doubles as a shelter for refugees

Design News > Design Thinking / Product Design

Students at the Royal College of Art have designed a garment that can turn into a shelter for an adult and a child. >

28 Jan 16
The Infinite Happiness

Design News > Film & Animation

"The Infinite Happiness" is a feature length documentary investigating and experiencing the lives of those who live and work in the "8 House". >

28 Jan 16
Ghanaian photographer imagines a future where the drone is a commodity for greed and corruption

Design News > Art & Photography

Francis Kokoroko’s photo essay takes a fictional and futuristic look at the socio-political climate in Ghana. >

28 Jan 16
Fashion students activate green textile production on campus

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Students’ sustainable textile projects lead by example at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology >

28 Jan 16
A' Design Awards is calling for entries across all design categories

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

A' Design Award calls for entries in industrial design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting and building materials. >

28 Jan 16
Emotional objects by .Yuue

Product Spotlight > Product Design

.Yuue, a design studio in Berlin, puts hidden messages in their product design. >

28 Jan 16
Water-resistant home floats during a flood

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Baca Architects have constructed the UK’s first "can-float" home on the picturesque River Thames. >

28 Jan 16
Quit smoking by locking your cigs away in this smart box

Product Spotlight > Product Design

This smart box pairs with an app to form a tech solution to cigarette cravings. >

27 Jan 16
Design that forces us to rethink our choices

Product Spotlight > Product Design

Dr Matthias Laschke designed "Pleasurable Troublemakers" to create moments where we have no choice but to reconsider our options. >

27 Jan 16
"Creative courage" is the mantra behind Alan Dye and Nick Finney's NB Studio

Design News > Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

Alan Dye and Nick Finney are the creative directors behind NB, a London-based studio specialising in branding and communication. >

27 Jan 16
Anomalisa

Design News > Film & Animation

Charlie Kaufman’s puppet noir film, "Anomalisa" follows one man’s identity crisis during a weekend in Cincinnati. >

27 Jan 16
Surfing into the future on a more eco-friendly board

Product Spotlight > Product Design

Surfing might be seen as the environments greenest sport, but building a board has its environmental cost. >

27 Jan 16
A lamp for space-starved city dwellers

Next Generation > Architecture & Interiors / Product Design

RISD graduate Matthew Lim has designed the Tack light – a portable lamp that can be magnetically attached to a wall-mounted plate. >

27 Jan 16
GoldLink’s “Pink, Blue & Orange” negotiates three kinds of relationships

Design News > Film & Animation / Music & Sound Design

Recording artist GoldLink used visual narratives to enhance his latest album, which deals with past relationships. >

27 Jan 16
Volunteers on the Greek Island of Lesbos upcycle lifejackets into mattresses

Design News > Design Activism

Volunteers on the Greek Island of Lesbos are taking the neon-orange lifejackets left by migrants and turning them into temporary mattresses. >

26 Jan 16
Engineering Solar Shade: Should we manipulate the climate?

Design Frontiers > Design Activism / Design Thinking

Researchers believe that the large-scale manipulation of the climate could be our best hope. >

26 Jan 16
The delightful and disobedient design of Jaime Hayón

Design News > Art & Photography / Product Design

Quirky Spanish designer Jaime Hayón has become well known for his curious pieces. >

26 Jan 16
Gideon Roos: Architect, designer-maker, father

Product Spotlight > Product Design

South African Gideon Roos manages to hold down a job as a landscape architect in the Middle East while making furniture and raising his son in SA. >

26 Jan 16

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