2010 Archive

Hideki Inaba on striking a balance between graphic design and commercial considerations

Talks • Duration: 00:24:08 • 17 Nov 10

Graphic design should be something that’s easy to understand, almost instinctive, Hideki Inaba believes. >
Kentridge awarded Kyoto Prize

Design News • 18 Nov 10

William Kentridge was recently awarded the coveted Kyoto Prize for his contribution to art and philosophy. >
YDS 2011 – now in Jozi too!

Festival News • 18 Nov 10

Book now for the 2011 Design Indaba Young Designers Simulcast in both Cape Town and Johannesburg. >
In the bag

Design News • 18 Nov 10

We just love it when things are local (because it's lekker), eco-friendly and street chic, like Give it Bag. >
A personal touch

Design News • 18 Nov 10

ECAL students take inspiration from the Bouroullec Brothers, resulting in a collection of bathroom products suited to individual needs. >
Market snapshots

Design News • 18 Nov 10

Dave Southwood's latest collection of photographs captures the intricacies of the legendary Milnerton Market. >
Bus beautiful

Design News • 19 Nov 10

The new design for the famous red London buses was recently unveiled. And Thomas Heatherwick is the creative behind it. >
Strung together

Design News • 19 Nov 10

The Stringbike, using strings instead of cables, makes for a surprisingly smooth ride. >
Limbs without limit

Design News • 20 Nov 10

A new prosthetic prototype by Swedish designer, Richard Stark, could help amputees take to the water. >
Mirror image

Design News • 20 Nov 10

Dark, moody, elegant... the Black Rain Mirror by OKHA brings the European winter into your home. >
Right to the end

Design News • 22 Nov 10

Bittereinder, a new(ish) group on the Afrikaans music scene are definitely worth taking note of. >
Reggie Watts on performance, space, sound and culture

Talks • Duration: 00:31:45 • 22 Nov 10

Performance and space can go a long way towards expressing thoughts and ideas, said Reggie Watts at the Design Indaba Conference 2007. >
Table talk

Design News • 22 Nov 10

Jaime Hayón’s new range of porcelain tableware emphasises the value of gathering around a dinner table with friends and family. >
Fork free

Design News • 23 Nov 10

A bicycle without a front fork you say? Yes, it looks a bit odd but we appreciate the innovation and creativity driving it. >
20Q: Jonathan Fundudis

Q&A • 23 Nov 10

In the year 2050, when teleportation has become a way of life, Jonathan Fundudis’s designs will be collector’s items… >
SOUTH

Do Tank News • 23 Nov 10

The SOUTH exhibition, competition and film is a celebration of the new creative ethos that has emerged in South Africa over the past decade. >
Secret codes

Design News • 24 Nov 10

E-readers are all the rage but a new book, Tree of Codes, demonstrates some of the creative possibilities of the printed book. >
Creativity central

Design News • 24 Nov 10

70 Juta Street is Jo'burg's new creative and cultural hotspot, with shops, galleries, restaurants and a cool urban vibe. >
Everybody loves Google at DI2011

Festival News • 24 Nov 10

It's not just any old hack that can be the creative director of Google Creative Lab, it takes the kind of genius that Robert Wong has. >
Do it yourself with Design Indaba magazine

Do Tank News • 25 Nov 10

Doing it yourself has never been this trendy, and this time it’s supported by the world’s top designers and thought-leaders. >
Reality check

Design News • 25 Nov 10

Dunne & Raby imagine and speculate about a deconstructed future where teleportation to parallel worlds is possible. >
Wheels of the future

Design News • 25 Nov 10

Less is more with John Villareal's Futurist Bike but it still manages to be oh-so sleek. >
Heath Nash on sustainability within design

Talks • Duration: 00:08:00 • 25 Nov 10

Plastic waste + hands + geometry = beautiful objects + employment, a system that Heath Nash has refined using other people's rubbish. >
Meet the Minksters

Design News • 26 Nov 10

The Minksters are more than just adorable little characters, they're also super useful USB flashdrives. >

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