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Electric wheels for SA
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11 Jan 08
Optimal Energy unveiled South Africa's first locally produced and designed electric car, a silent six-seater named Joule.
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Riddimtometry
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1 Feb 08
Paul D Miller - aka DJ Spooky that Subliminal Kid - has taken remixing, sampling and turntablism from the streets to the white cube.
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Don't feed the animators
Design News
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1 Feb 08
Lauren Beukes gives the inside scoop on South Africa's maverick animation studio, Clockwork Zoo.
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Max normal for kids
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2 Feb 08
Avant-garde rapper Max Normal has turned his creative touch to an exclusive range of 36 handmade animal toys.
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Carrol Boyes call for entries
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2 Feb 08
Carrol Boyes Functional Art (CBFA) has announced the theme for the Metal 2008 New Designer Search: "Frame".
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It's a pot, doll!
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2 Feb 08
Designer Cornelius Lemmer will be launching his new range of Dolly Pots at the 2008 Design Indaba Expo.
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Hani Rashid and the sun king
Design News
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2 Feb 08
The LQ chandelier, designed by Hani Rashid, is the first to be launched in the new Zumtobel Lighteriors Avantgarde Collection.
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Not quite the garden variety
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2 Feb 08
The Carry Me Away exhibition at the Corner Café in Durban saw 10 local artists and designers celebrate the wheelbarrow.
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Winter fashion for cool cats
Design News
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2 Feb 08
Head down to the Sanlam SA Fashion Week Winter 08/09 Collections from 14 to 15 March 2008.
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Only you can prevent forest fires
Design News
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2 Feb 08
Creative consultancy Animal Farm brewed a clever idea to highlight the plight of the already stretched Fire Department.
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The green pink party
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2 Feb 08
Seeking to return to its artistic roots, the Mother City Queer Project appointed designer Heath Nash as creative director for 2007.
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Let them eat cake!
Design News
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2 Feb 08
Rita João, Pedro Ferreira and Frederico Duarte have picked up their pens to celebrate Portugal's heritage of cakes.
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Top architecture exhibition in Cape Town
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2 Feb 08
The 2007 DaimlerChrysler Award for South African Architecture exhibition will be on show in Cape Town until March 30.
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Designers through the looking glass
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2 Feb 08
French product designer Matali Crasset is just one of the designers who contributed to Domestic's Narcisse collection of artists' mirrors.
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Reddy steady...
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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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Watching glass grow
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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
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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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