From the frontlines of Dai Fujiwara’s entourage of groupies, Sandhya Lalloo witnesses a creative master fuelled by minimalism and humility. >

Editor of Novum magazine, a Design Indaba media partner, Christine Moosmann weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate. >

Based on a currency of sharing, cyberspace is resurrecting community and equality writes digital scholar Philipp Schmidt. >

Ontwerp.TV have struck a balance between commercial output and their ideals by generating influential underground marketing. >

Professor Shin-ichi Takemura announces the dawn of a new era of mass media. >

With science fiction turning into reality on a daily basis, what will our bodies look like in the future, asks Christoph Zellweger. >

Two contrasting views on Gugulethu from The Beautiful Struggle, by Per Englund and Mlamli Figlan, and the Gugulective. >

In the so-called web 2.0 age, the most powerful design is invisible, writes Brad Whittington. >

The visual icon of a bright idea, one of the most prevalent modern inventions, Thomas Edison’s lightbulb is long overdue for a makeover. >

Traditional carpets are the equivalent of a layer of crude oil covering the floor. Rather keep the floor bare and get a mat. >

The case for designers to tackle the challenges of environmentalism, posed by Valerie Casey of frog design. >