July 2010 Archive

  • Courtesy of Jimmyjane/fuseproject.
    On form
    Design News • 5 Jul 10
    Do you think sex toys are sleazy, mass-produced objects best left hidden in a drawer? Take a look at the vibrator that's won a design award. >
  • Vases by Hella Jongerius.
    Autonomous considerations
    Design News • 4 Jul 10
    An exhibition of eight designers and artists explores concepts of autonomy and other critical attitudes in design. >
  • Casamento showroom in Woodstock, Cape Town.
    Function meets fantasy
    Design News • 4 Jul 10
    Nostalgic, eco-conscious, beautiful and desirable. And the good news is that Casamento have opened a showroom. >
  • Flow logo.
    Wonderful water
    Design News • 2 Jul 10
    They say the best things in life are free and Host City Cape Town is making this adage work for football fans in the city. >
  • Spider web by For Use/Numen.
    Super slick spider web
    Design News • 1 Jul 10
    What looks like Spiderman meets McGyver meets horror movie, is an art installation made entirely of clear adhesive packaging tape. >
  • 1-Bit Symphony by Tristan Perich.
    Orchestral innovation
    Design News • 1 Jul 10
    What do you get when you combine maths, physics, digital art, design, electronics and music? A symphony, of sorts. >
  • Truncheon lamp by Commonwealth.
    Meet the Truncheons
    Design News • 1 Jul 10
    At a glance the Truncheon lamps by Commonwealth resemble a weapon, but these finely crafted lights are an interesting mix of old and new. >

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