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50 buck design
Lookbook
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1 May 08
Design Indaba invited Durban creatives to show-and-tell us the best design to be bought in Durban for under R50.
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Redheads, tall tales and shoeboxes
Lookbook
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1 May 08
Durban illustrator and designer Kim Longhurst shares her newest work.
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Reddy steady...
Design News
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1 May 08
Durban architect Ruben Reddy has accelerated into the fast lane of international sporting structures.
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Indie Undies
Design News
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2 May 08
With six years of success as local lingerie label Ruby, Robyn Lidsky has joined forces with David Gimpel to launch Men United.
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Watching glass grow
Design News
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2 May 08
Ilse Doyer of Glamosa Glass and glass artist Martli Jansen van Rensburg have joined forces to explore and innovate on glass work.
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Stay the night
Design News
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2 May 08
Architect Andrew Makin and entrepreneur Nicky Rofail have collaborated on a new boutique hotel, Motel Mi Pi Chi.
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Paper architect under the hammer
Design News
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2 May 08
Japanese starchitect Shigeru Ban's Paper Tea House reached £31 700 at a Phillips de Pury and Company auction.
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2 000 designs for 100 year anniversary
Design News
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2 May 08
As part of the University of Pretoria's centenary celebrations, more than 2 000 designs by alumni will be exhibited.
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Inn harness
Design News
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2 May 08
Ilse Crawford has cast her enchanting touch across the English inn, using country materials such as rush matting, tweed and pewter.
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Along the way
Design News
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2 May 08
Disturbance Design's contribution to Cascoland, a multi-disciplinary public art project, which focussed on a walking route through Durban.
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Design, art or soup kitchen?
Design News
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2 May 08
Exploring the legroom between art and design is Cape Town's newest gallery - Curious, Whetstone & Frankley.
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SABS Design Excellence Award scheme
Design News
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2 May 08
South African product designers are invited to submit entries for the 2008 SABS Design Excellence Awards.
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The faces that find me
Design News
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2 May 08
Dylan Culhane's Photoklecksography exhibition was inspired by Justinus Kerner and Hermann Rorschach's exploration of mirrored images.
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Remade plastic trees
Design News
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2 May 08
South Africa's second Open Lab was held recently at the Design Quarter in Johannesburg.
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MoMa acquires local design zines
Design News
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2 May 08
A selection of BitterKomix and BitterJusi issues have been acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York for their permanent collection.
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A body of plants
Design News
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2 May 08
Fashion design team duo Strangelove, Carlo Gibson and Ziemek Pater, collaborated with Leora Farber on Dis-Location/Re-Location.
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Designer hideaway at art fair
Design News
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2 May 08
Billed as the world's first contemporary African art fair, the Jo'burg Art Fair 2008 welcomed 6 500 visitors through its doors.
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Animation challenges the imagination ceiling
Design News
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2 May 08
Roger Smythe, managing director of multiple-award-winning animation studio Masters & Savant, talks about the possibilities of animation.
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Ziggy prop
Design News
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2 May 08
Ryan Frank's ZiG is a modular display/storage system made from solid bamboo.
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Nothing is lost
Design News
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2 May 08
Jason Bruges's new Memory Project is an interactive installation piece.
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Sea change
Design News
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2 May 08
Heath Nash's Anemone light for Artecnica was launched at this year's Milan Furniture Fair.
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Coley Porter Bell launches in SA
Design News
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2 May 08
International branding and design company Coley Porter Bell has partnered with Ogilvy SA to launch locally.
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Blossoming furniture
Design News
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2 May 08
Klein Dytham Architecture designed, developed and produced this outdoor cherry blossom party furniture.
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Robot gets fieldtrip
Design News
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2 May 08
Chris Saunders and Murray Turpin have collaborated to create a virtual robot.
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