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The Danish designer and creator of Biomega bicycles on his love for t-shirts and why he doesn't do sci-fi. >

Dokter and Misses collaborates with Gone Rural to create a new partition screen system. >

The total usable freshwater supply for ecosystems and humans is less than 1% of all freshwater resources. We roundup designs that are water wise. >

We chat to Cape Town-based sisters Astrid and Karen Schwarz about living, working and designing together. >

Studio Makkink & Bey combines antiques and contemporary design to transform a 17th-century French hotel into a university research centre. >

Steve Kotze talks art and Afrikaner adaptability with artist Stefan Naude aka ST(E)AK. >

What got readers clicking this week? Local fashion, a digital tool for manufacturing and insights about African consumers, among others. >

Design Indaba Expo 2015 will be curated by an exciting mix of South African creatives, thought-leaders and industry experts. >

High Thorn's latest lighting design is a cascade of leather evoking a laidback sense of luxury. >

Failure is built into the creative process. But how to face it? Nine designers tell us how they do it. >

The Italian duo tell us how it works to design as a unit, their conceptual approach and experimenting with lava as a material. >

We round up seven kid-conscious projects. >

The Stratflex family of furniture grows with the addition of this cleverly designed flat-pack table. >

African icons old and new abound in this week's top stories, from a graphic collage of Madiba to new designs for bubblegum brand Chappies. >

Meyer von Wielligh contrasts smooth metal with aged wood in the latest addition to its signature range. >

Meet Mugendi M'Rithaa, the Kenyan educator and activist who has been working behind the scenes to promote the power of design in Africa. >

Tom Dixon is bringing the scent of London to Paris with a major installation showcasing the making of his new fragrance. >

Patricia Urquiola contrasts the texture of expanded metal mesh with the solidity of wood and marble in her latest collection of outdoor furniture for Kettal. >

We often take it for granted but our health is one of our most important assets. Here we round up five designs that promote better health care. >

Konstantin Grcic's Wild Bunch collection of furniture for Magis gets a new addition. >

A love for letterpress, custom-made bicycles, a pint-sized 'braai', African graphics and Moroccan architecture all make it into our top five stories this week. >

Ryan Frank's eco-sleeve design brand TAPEGear falls for flax. >

Faithless percussionist Sudha Kheterpal wants to shake up the world to create clean energy for people without access to electricity. >

Pentagram's Abbott Miller has designed an app that allows users to choreograph their own ballet sequences. >

At face value Laurie and Gary Holmes come off like a pair of ’60s California throwbacks. But take a closer look and you might see the future of surfing. >