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A boot camp for your fingers

Design News > Interaction Design

Masashi Kawamura has some fun designing a series of games to get users' fingers ready for the new Intel-powered tablets. >

4 Nov 14
Replicating the mother's womb

Design Frontiers > Industrial Design / Interaction Design

A new infant care system proposes radically improved incubators that transmit the mother's heartbeat, breathing and voice. >

4 Nov 14
Inside Kenya's iHub

Video Interviews > African Design / Information Design / Interaction Design

The iHub is the heart centre of Kenya's tech revolution. We took its pulse on this tour inside. >

28 Oct 14
First Smart Highway goes live

Design News > Interaction Design

Daan Roosegaarde’s much-anticipated Smart Highway has been built on a stretch of the R329 in Oss, the Netherlands. >

25 Oct 14
13 Ideas to stop global warming

Design News > Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

IDEO's latest "Designs On" semi-annual review brings together some unusual solutions to fighting the warming of our planet. >

20 Oct 14
The many uses of social media

Inside View > Creative Economy / Interaction Design

The value of social media is shifting far beyond PR and marketing – and that's good news for creative enterprises, says Nadia Mannell of Meltwater Group. >

7 Oct 14
For the love of trees

Focus On > Architecture & Interiors / Interaction Design / Product Design

Trees must be one of nature's finest designs. We roundup five designs from our archive that take their inspiration from the leafy form. >

5 Oct 14
Designing better HIV treatment

Opinion > African Design / Design Activism / Information Design / Interaction Design

Digital designer Jepchumba tells us about the making of Aviro, a mobile app for HIV clinicians to accurately prescribe ARV medication. >

1 Oct 14
Grandest of them all

Design News > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Information Design / Interaction Design

The four winners of Grand Prix awards at this weekend's Loeries celebrated real-life, digital, print and radio. >

22 Sep 14
Reminder: Enter the A’ Design Awards

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

The standard deadline for this global design competition is 30 September. Latecomers pay extra so register and submit your work today! >

15 Sep 14 / Advertorial
Reintroducing Ourselves

Digital News > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design

What’s behind our new look? Design Indaba is charting a new course as a fully fledged online media platform. >

9 Sep 14
Marti Guixé: Creativity without culture and knowledge is just spam

Q&A > Architecture & Interiors / Food Design / Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

The playful Catalonian designer gets serious about culture and creativity. >

8 Sep 14
Creative humour

Q&A > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

We ask five renowned international designers what tickles their funnybone. >

6 Sep 14
A water pump for remote farmers

Design Frontiers > Design Activism / Interaction Design / Product Design

A new foot-operated irrigation device is capable of tripling the revenue of smallholder farmers, says its manufacturer. >

19 Aug 14
Masashi Kawamura's crazy imagination comes to life

Q&A > Interaction Design

The Tokyo-born interactive designer on luck, sleepless nights and balancing fun with success. >

14 Aug 14
Andrew Shoben: City spirit

Q&A > Art & Photography / Interaction Design

We chat to the playful artist and founder of greyworld, who counts the city as his biggest inspiration. >

4 Aug 14
How do you deal with failure?

Hot Topic > Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

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

30 Jul 14
The smell of London

Design News > Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

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

22 Jul 14
Mathieu Rivier: Light fantastic

Video Interviews > Art & Photography / Interaction Design

Swiss interaction designer Mathieu Rivier's mesmerising work uses light and digital technology to delight. >

14 Jul 14
Take Five

Take Five > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design

A balmy musical track and a fierce video, a juicy exhibition and a leading exhibition designer - here are this week's most popular features. >

4 Jul 14
Jake Barton: Where space and storytelling meet

Video Interviews > Interaction Design

The interaction designer and founder of Local Projects tells us how technology is changing the ancient art of storytelling. >

30 Jun 14
Vinay Venkatraman: Data-driven innovation

Video Interviews > Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design

The Copenhagen-based designer tells us why data and technology are fundamentally changing the way designers work. >

19 Jun 14
Sponsored content: Early Call for Entries for A' Design Awards

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

Early nominations for this global design competition are open until 30 June. Register and submit your work today! >

15 Jun 14 / Advertorial
Lookbook: Anthon Beeke's KunstRAI Posters

Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design

We look back at the Dutch graphic designer's iconic posters for KunstRAI, the Dutch art fair, to see just how creative a portrait can be. >

11 Jun 14

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