• THREE bag by Konstantin Grcic.
    Sewn up
    The simple construction of German industrial designer Konstantin Grcic's cotton canvas bags ensure they will "last forever". >
  • "Change the World" album by Karim Rashid.
    Changing the world
    Karim Rashid has released his first solo electro-pop music album and it's for sale on iTunes. >
  • Love Milo at the Maison et Object show in France this year
    Exporting craft
    Western Cape craft and design producers notched up exports worth more than R1.5 million at shows in Germany, France and the U.S. this year. >
  • "If it works in Africa, it'll work anywhere" - the BRCK modem
    Democratising information
    A new type of modem has come out of Africa – one built for rugged African conditions that can withstand power cuts. >
  • Brooklyn Centre signage, wayfinding and environmental graphics by Michael Bierut.
    Arena makeover
    Michael Bierut has designed a programme of signage, wayfinding and environmental graphics for the home of the basketball team the Brooklyn Nets. >
  • The World View capsule
    To the edge of the earth
    A project is in the works to take passengers on balloon flights to the edge of the earth where they will be able to observe the planet’s curvature. >
  • The Cub by Riley Stearns
    The Cub
    #FilmFestFridays presents "The Cub", a short film about a five-year-old girl who is handed over by her parents to be fostered by a pack of wolves. >
  • 950-974 Market by Bjarke Ingels.
    A triangle of fun
    BIG's 950-974 Market will be a smorgasbord of entertainment options for San Francisco. >
  • AIGA InsideOut poster by Marina Willer.
    Inside out
    Pentagram's Paula Scher and Eddie Opara have designed striking posters that reveal their personal impressions of San Francisco. >
  • Made by Hand: The Knife Maker.
    Made by Hand: The Knife Maker
    #FilmFestFridays introduces a knife maker whose precision, skill and love elevate his trade into an art. >
  • Anestasia vodka bottle by Karim Rashid.
    Futuristic delight
    Karim Rashid has designed a futuristic vodka bottle and visual identity for American vodka brand Anestasia. >
  • TUMI flagship store interior by Studio Dror.
    Flagship attraction
    With Studio Dror's design for suitcase and bag manufacturer TUMI, on-the-spot monogramming takes the personalised shopping experience to a whole new level. >
  • Colour Installation by Scholten & Baijings.
    A ray of colour
    "Colour Installation" highlights Scholten & Baijings' skilful approach in combining artisanal and industrial design. >
  • Cape Town-based ceramicist Clementina van der Walt's zig zag vase in red
    A design trek from SA to the USA
    New York's design goods e-tailer Fab.com has debuted its first South Africa focussed pop-up shop >
  • Banksy originals on sale recently in NYC's Central Park
    Bagging a Banksy
    Three people in New York City got more than they bargained for last week, when controversial street artist Banksy posted an announcement on his website. >
  • Unlocking the Truth.
    Unlocking the Truth
    #FilmFestFridays presents "Unlocking the Truth", a short film about a heavy metal band started by two six-graders. >
  • Signage for the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine by Michael Bierut.
    A new commandment
    Michael Bierut has designed a series of humorous signs for the annual St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals in New York City. >
  • McCann Erickson Headquarters interior design by Tom Dixon.
    Spontaneous interior
    Tom Dixon's studio has redesigned the interior for McCann Erickson Headquarters, transforming the area into an open-plan and spontaneous space. >
  • Jazz at Lincoln Centre graphics by Paula Scher.
    Jazzing it up
    Paula Scher has redesigned her graphic identity for Jazz at Lincoln Centre, ten years since its inception. >
  • Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars and Suburbs design by Eddie Opara.
    Information made visual
    Eddie Opara has designed the graphics for a new "friendly science" title, making the book's dense technical information understandable to all. >
  • Formica anniversary clock by Michael Bierut & Daniel Weil.
    Tick tock
    Michael Bierut and Daniel Weil have designed a special clock to celebrate Formica Laminate's 100th anniversary. >
  • Sphere table by Hella Jongerius.
    Sphere of silence
    Hella Jongerius's Sphere Table makes a strong statement in any environment. >
  • Lucille Tenazas. Image: Denny Henry.
    Lucille Tenazas on design and education
    On a Skype call between Cape Town and New York Lucille Tenazas tells us about her work, her influences and her approach to creative education. >
  • UN Lounge Chair by Hella Jongerius.
    Wheeling around
    Hella Jongerius's UN Lounge Chair is light and mobile catering for the demand of changeability. >

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