As our cities get more and more overcrowded and our planet starts to stumble under the pressure of human expansion, perhaps it’s time we stopped looking around for the answers and looked up instead.
Read MoreFeatured Stories
A self-described “haute couture alchemist”, Anna Neklesa’s work focuses on closing the gap between design and science.
Read More
Using Minecraft to assist in citizen-led design may seem farfetched, but it’s the surprising collaboration between the UN and Swedish games studio, Mojang, that’s changing the lives of those in our poorest cities.
Read More
Nestled behind the doors of an ordinary building in the heart of Footscray sits a world of wonder. Think a trap door leading to 99 levels below ground, secret bookshelves, a time machine and an eager gaggle of volunteers waiting to support and engage children in all things literacy. All that’s required is that you leave reality at the door.
Read More
As more and more of us regularly use fitness trackers to monitor our movement and sleep patterns it’s becoming ever easier to stay focused on our health. But would you go so far as to ingest or inject trackers or tattoo them on your body? Welcome to the world of internables.
Read More
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that, by 2050, the world will need 50 per cent more food, feed and biofuel to sustain agriculture for a projected global population of 9.73 billion. As global initiatives attempt to tackle this predicted food crisis, one family have taken matters into their own hands and looked to the ocean for answers.
With 3D printers now being sold in supermarkets how long before the world of 3D printed food shifts from the realm of highbrow cuisine into the more lowbrow reality of our own kitchens?
Read More
For the environmentally conscious among us eating meat often brings with it a side dish of ethical dilemma. As the consequences of being a carnivore become more apparent there are those who are trying alternative sources of protein in the form of insects and roadkill. Yes, roadkill.
Read More
As our cities get more and more overcrowded and our planet starts to stumble under the pressure of human expansion, perhaps it’s time we stopped looking around for the answers and looked up instead.
Read More
Bestowed with the title of only beauty company in the world to be a B Corp, we caught up with Kester Black founder Anna Ross to talk responsible business and ethical beauty.
Read More