When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As if the plastic detritus of our hyper-consumerist culture currently littering the oceans wasn’t ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. South African artist Porky Hefer’s ‘Endangered’ collection seeks both to protect and protest.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coastal cliffs collapse between Hefer Valley and Netanya, December 28, 2025. (photo credit: Hefer Valley Regional Council, SOCIAL ...

Designer Porky Hefer has created a series of oversized beanbags and hanging chairs to resemble different animals under threat in the wild. The Endangered seating collection includes an orangutan, a ...

Porky Hefer’s Animal Farm has been running since the late 2000s. Now his first solo exhibition has been extended by popular demand. Meet the artist and designer who has learnt much of what he knows ...

South African designer Porky Hefer has extended his collection of hanging chairs at this year's Design Miami with a series of leathery seats that each represent a different molecular compound. Each ...

The final report of the Hefer Commission has left a number of questions unanswered - notably around missing answers caused by missing witnesses. But the director-general in the Presidency, Frank ...

Text description provided by the architects. I was convinced that my smaller nests were bigger than a chair or a design piece. It was about vernacular architecture is the solution to the building.

Porky Hefer was six years old when he first encountered an orangutan. “I saw a small advertisement for a six-foot orangutan toy in the pages of The New Yorker,” recalls the South African designer, ...

No injuries were reported, but local officials warned of an ongoing national safety risk and accused the state of failing to allocate funding for coastal protection. Following heavy rainfall during ...