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Design News > African Design

Amina Agueznay is the winner of the 2024 Norval Sovereign African Art Prize. >

28 Feb 24
Pain phone

Design News > African Design / Design Activism / Design Thinking

The Panadol Pain Phone is a remote healthcare unit. >

28 Feb 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
The shoulders of giants

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

A monumental retrospective tracks Esther Mahlangu’s lifelong pursuit of the arts. >

22 Feb 24
Fabric of the future

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design / Product Design

Biofluff’s Savian is the ‘world’s first plant-based fur’. >

22 Feb 24
Building bridges

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

This unreinforced bridge in France was created using 3D-printed recycled-material blocks. >

13 Feb 24
Unravelled

Design News > African Design

Textile artworks from the 1960s to today challenge structures of power. >

13 Feb 24
Sideways skyscraper

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

The Link in the UAE is the world’s longest cantilever. >

13 Feb 24
Stand by me

Design News > Design Thinking / Product Design

A Segway-style ‘invisible’ wheelchair. >

6 Feb 24
Ancestral threads

Design News > Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration

Hakopike’s new solo exhibition expresses the artist’s vivid visions of ancestry. >

6 Feb 24
Reinventing the wheel

Design News > Design Thinking

The first spokeless Ferris wheel will also be the second-tallest in the world. >

6 Feb 24
Gold standard

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Ghanaian-Scottish architect Lesley Lokko has won architecture’s Royal Gold Medal. >

29 Jan 24
Cool pool

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking

The +POOL offers a clean and safe way for the public to swim in New York’s waters. >

29 Jan 24
No man is an island

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

The 23rd Serpentine Pavilion architect has been announced. >

29 Jan 24
Tech trends

Design News > Design Thinking / Information Design / Product Design

The 2024 Consumer Electronics Show offers a glimpse into the future of technology. >

23 Jan 24
2030 vision

Design News > Design Thinking / Information Design

IKEA uses artificial intelligence to visualise how humans will be living in 2030. >

23 Jan 24
Meet the makers

Design News > African Design / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Design Indaba Emerging Creative Jessie Zinn highlights South African fashion icons in a new video series. >

22 Jan 24
Architectural anticipation

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Take a look at five of the most-anticipated buildings set for completion in 2024. >

15 Jan 24
Sight walks

Design News > Design Activism / Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design

‘Sidewalks to See’ helps the visually impaired to navigate city streets. >

15 Jan 24
Lights up

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Interaction Design

Light installations play among natural vistas in Abu Dhabi. >

15 Jan 24
The worm turns

Design News > Art & Photography / Design Activism / Graphic Design & Illustration

Edel Rodriguez illustrates his own life for the first time. >

9 Jan 24
Peachy keen

Design News > Art & Photography / Graphic Design & Illustration

Peach Fuzz is the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024. >

9 Jan 24
Spiritual sanctuary

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

A modern mosque is inspired by traditional architecture >

9 Jan 24
Great Yes, Great No

Design News > African Design / Art & Photography / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration

New William Kentridge drawings and sculptures on show in Cape Town >

13 Dec 23

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