“They used to put me down so much because I was this dark and now, I fucking love myself.”

After water, concrete is the second most widely used material on Earth.

“It was my urge to solve the problem through design, coupled with my love of wine, that first prompted me to create Eto,” says the designer.

Callum Smith’s project FrailTea uses grip data from a kettle to monitor the health of elderly people and the state of their of frailty.

The textile designer, artist and natural dyer calls out the trend forecasters and designers to take more responsibility.

These projects highlight the complicated matter of South Africa's "freedom" through the eyes of creatives.

The industrial designer has designed a VR device to help the visually impaired, a portable machine to fight shack fires and more.

“We believe that, as an art school, ECAL needs to develop the creative potential offered by new technologies by embracing and responding to their impact.”

Langbos makes use of a simplified building process that ensures that anyone can build, eliminating heavy, expensive equipment and hard labour.

“If there is one lesson we have learned … it’s that we have to keep innovating to control malaria, because conditions evolve.”

We take look at some of the devices being developed to fight malaria.