Design News

Social documentary photographer Lou Jones has spent the last few years documenting the new Africa, “The Other Africa.” >

London-based design studio Something & Son ran a pop-up shop selling elegant jewellery made of coal to question mindless consumption at the cost of the earth. >

Enda is a running shoe inspired by Kenya’s legacy of running champions >

Johnny Miller’s photographic series shows that Apartheid spatial planning is still present in South Africa’s Mother City. >

The anonymous collective Luzinterruptus is creating illuminating installations with light. >

The Molekule air filter uses nano-technology and light to destroy air pollutants at a molecular level. >

Photographer re-envisions his hometown using light and photographic installations. >

Packed with gadgets, James Young’s robotic prosthesis also houses a drone. >

Digging through the landfills of Dakar, Ousmane Mbaye sees design materials where others see trash. >

The Johannesburg-based startup Grove Audio creates custom designed wooden boomboxes. >

A bus remodelled to become a mobile classroom for children with no access to school facilities in Mumbai. >