10 for 2012: A guide to getting your slice of life

Dion Chang of Flux Trends looks to the future.

Future shock: A letter from 2050

A senior resident of the New North, Dion Chang, sends news of what's to come.

The state we're in

Most of us barely cope with the day-to-day onslaught that technology brings. Everything is faster, but not necessarily better. The inaugural, 2007 Flux Trend Review was held in Jo'burg recently and offered delegates an opportunity to hit the pause button and get a sense of "the state we're in" by editing out the barrage of information flung at us.

In a world of HIV

Designer Kenneth Cole has combined fashion, politics and celebrity to create a global public service campaign against HIV/Aids, writes Dion Chang.