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Shanghai Ring

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

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. >

13 Mar 26
OnCue

Design Frontiers > Design Activism / Interaction Design

An assistive keyboard to help people living with Parkinson’s type. >

14 Nov 25
Unfold

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Interaction Design / Product Design

StudioDrift in collaboration with the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Lacoste, launch a multi-sensory experience >

29 Aug 25
African Flow

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

Architecture Studio Urbanitree design African Flow >

13 Aug 25
Dropcity

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography

Milan’s Underground Centre for Design, Research & Dialogue >

30 Jul 25
In the Light of Recent History

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors / Product Design

A Unique Glass Sculpture by Edyta Barańska at the Supreme Court in Warsaw >

7 Mar 25
Coffee Briefcase

Design Frontiers > Food Design

An ergonomic and sustainable briefcase design for hot beverage deliveries. >

13 Jan 25
Handmade tale

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors / Product Design

A life-size ceramic sculpture takes home the annual Loewe Craft Prize. >

27 May 24
Visions from the future

Design Frontiers > Product Design

Concept T explores the future of communications and connectivity. >

14 Mar 24
Africa is now

Design Frontiers > African Design / Graphic Design & Illustration

‘African design is reshaping the world’s cultural stage and sport shows us how.’ >

22 Feb 24
Sitting pretty

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

Unconventional chair designs support children’s physical and mental health. >

2 Oct 23
Woman, Life, Freedom

Design Frontiers > Craft / Creative Economy

A book chronicles the intersection of creativity and defiance in Iran. >

2 Oct 23
Breast in class

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Craft

These nipple prosthetics are created from hair lost in chemotherapy. >

20 Aug 23
Tectonic forces

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

This massive museum emulates the forms created by shifting tectonic plates. >

27 Jun 23
Meet and greet

Design Frontiers > Urban & Landscape Design

Lina Ghotmeh’s 2023 Serpentine Pavilion has arrived in Kensington Gardens. >

19 Jun 23
Keep it cool

Design Frontiers > Urban & Landscape Design

This sustainable cooler uses ancient geothermal techniques to chill drinks without electricity. >

22 May 23
Inside out

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

Artist and photographer Roger Ballen’s non-profit arts centre has opened in Johannesburg. >

2 May 23
EX ASTRA

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography

This set of woodcut prints celebrates the months of the year. >

27 Mar 23
Full of beans

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture lies ‘squashed’ under a high-rise building. >

13 Mar 23
A step ahead

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors

Multinational architecture firm BDP built a giant standalone staircase for students at the University of London. >

9 Jan 23
Home and away

Design Frontiers > African Design

The new Africa Centre in Southwark is poised to unveil a permanent collection of contemporary African art, following a much-anticipated refurbishment >

21 Jun 22
Igloo eatery

Design Frontiers > Food Design

Japan’s Kamakura Village pop-up eatery serves traditional fare in icy igloos for one month a year >

6 Mar 22
Paper towns

Design Frontiers > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography

One architectural drawing a day for 365 days has culminated in the exhibition RSA 365 >

27 Feb 22
Announcing Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives Class of 2022

Design Frontiers > African Design

This unique developmental programme offers gifted young creatives a platform to gain exposure and grow their careers >

25 Jan 22

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