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A keychain microscope aiming to democratise access to STEM education. >

Reframing engineering as creative and critical, Hanif Kara explores how collaboration, sustainability and equity can reshape the future of the built environment >

Redesigning a Century-Old Object for a New Urban Reality. >

A call to reclaim African storytelling, Sunu Gonera explores film as a powerful tool to reshape narratives and build authentic voices. >

Exploring design as experience, Satyajit Das transforms architecture into interactive, participatory environments >

Designing for life beyond Earth, Anna Talvi explores microgravity garments that help the human body adapt, stay strong, and thrive in space environments. >

Designer and Design Indaba Alumnus Olafur Elisasson unveils A Symphony of Disappearing Sounds for the Great Salt Lake City >

Davina Atallah’s House Humbaba Wooden playset for inclusive play >

Olimpia Zagnoli uses bold, playful colour to convey emotion, celebrate diversity, and inspire through joyful, intuitive illustration and subtle activism. >

A rethinking of monumentality, using reclaimed materials to reveal hidden histories of labour, trade and colonialism through large-scale installations. >

A playful, provocative performance reframing food as design, challenging how and why we eat while exposing the systems shaping everyday consumption. >

Designer Yizhuo Guo’s Wasteland Nomad project aids ecological restoration >

A creative app for music production >

A powerful reflection on design in a complex world, urging creatives to shape human-centred futures through empathy, curiosity and meaningful questions. >

A groundbreaking rethink of waste, transforming human urine into sustainable building material while challenging how we define value and innovation >

A reflective talk on creativity, identity and resilience, urging designers to embrace imperfection. >

Paul Cocksedge explores how curiosity and experimentation transform everyday phenomena into immersive, wonder-driven design experiences. >

New York City has launched Blue Highways, an initiative to rethink urban freight by using waterways to move goods more efficiently. >

Red Bull’s GamePop have released a playable magazine cover for the publication’s latest issue. >

Designing Memory, Identity, and Place >

Kengo Kuma & Associates unveils Shanghai Ring, an ambitious mixed-use development that aims to break the monotony of the high rise skyline in the city. >

Artist James Gwertzman designs ‘Temple of Moon’, Burning Man 2026’s Pavilion >

Food systems, heritage and sustainability converge in Selassie’s New African Cuisine vision. >

Pentagram partner Jon Marshall partners with Ambessa Play to design a DIY flashlight kit to promote STEM learning >

Snøhetta designs a Metro station with a 360-degree view of the city. >