May 2010 Archive

Cellularity

Design News • 24 May 10

Cellularity by James King explores the development of cell-like structures, or “chells” that mimic the features of biological cells. >
Softest words

Design News • 24 May 10

Softest Words by Kevin Grennan proposes a private love letter written in unique ink made of the saliva of two lovers. >
The Gaia Corporation

Design News • 24 May 10

The Gaia Corporation by J Paul Neeley explores the implications of synthetic biology by imagining the world in 2023. >
(In)visible membrane

Design News • 24 May 10

Sonja Bäumel’s (In)visible Membrane is about life on the human body and its design applications. >
Design Indaba 2010

Festival News • 21 May 10

Highlights from the 15th year of South Africa's premier creative event. >
Venter creates synthetic life

Design News • 21 May 10

We finally know why Dr J Craig Venter could not attend the 2010 Design Indaba Conference in person. Yesterday he announced his breakthrough. >
Design Indaba: South Africa's 'Creative World Cup'

Festival News • 21 May 10

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Sweet S.A.

Festival News • 21 May 10

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Three other designs from Milan 2010

Design News • 21 May 10

The Green Trace umbrella stand by Innovo, Forte musical furniture by 45 Kilo and Laikingland’s nonsensical machines. >
Swarovski at Milan 2010

Design News • 21 May 10

“1 crystal + 1 low energy LED light + a faceted paper shade = AMPLIFY” asserted Yves Béhar at this year’s Swarovski Crystal Palace. >
Four upcycled designs at Milan2010

Design News • 21 May 10

Bottleformball by Heath Nash, Saved by Droog, 380 Tiles by Vicolo Paglia Corta and Cuisine d'Objets by 5.5 designers. >
Six chairs from Milan 2010

Design News • 21 May 10

Alejandro Aravena, Tokujin Yoshioko, Patricia Urquiola, Marcel Wanders, Thomas Heatherwick and François Azambourg take a seat. >
The “Proef” is in the pudding

Design News • 20 May 10

And not just the pudding… The beautifully designed food and festive ambiance at the new Proef restaurant will have you trying everything. >
Cape Town's big design caper

Festival News • 20 May 10

South Africa's Design Indaba Expo 2010, staged in February attracted more than 35 000 visitors over three days. >
Youth mag drives social change

Design News • 20 May 10

Gavin Weale, winner of the UK Young Publishing Entrepreneur Award, is showing disadvantaged youths that creativity can change the world. >
Putting the fun in filing

Design News • 20 May 10

Orgafile is not another boring storage solution. It's as much fun as playing with Lego blocks and has won the coveted Red Dot Award. >
Design Indaba magazine gets lusty

Do Tank News • 19 May 10

“It’s an ad joke. If you want to sell something without trying too hard just add sex, puppies or children.” Get the new Design Indaba mag. >
The power of solar systems

Design News • 19 May 10

Nadine Botha reviews the annual Freewheeling Festival, which ran from 19 to 22 March 2010 at the Stanford Valley Guest Farm near Hermanus. >
If you can't chuck it, store it… neatly

Reviews • 19 May 10

In his book "Storage: Get Organized", published by Conran Octopus, Terence Conran shows you how to systemically manage your things. >
TWENTY TEN merch

Design Indaba Campaigns • 18 May 10

It's the year everyone's been waiting for and in celebration Design Indaba launched a TWENTY TEN limited-edition lifestyle range. >
Give a little sun love

Design News • 18 May 10

Ross Lovegrove's Velux Sun Tunnel can channel direct sunlight into the heart of any room. >
Monumental fashion

Design News • 18 May 10

A collaboration between photographer Guido Schwarz and designer Lara Klawikowski was bound to be different. >
“Come on. I’m talking to you. Come on.”

Design News • 17 May 10

Musicians Danny K and Kabelo Mabalane have revived the lyrics of "Shout" to call on South Africans to join the fight against crime. >
Braai… Brixton-style

Design News • 17 May 10

Artist Zander Blom and designer Adriaan Hugo have together created the braai of all braais, “Die Laaste Braai”. >

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