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Seating options
Design News
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23 Apr 11
Konstantin Grcic's various seating designs all have two things in common: comfort and quality materials.
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Craft gathering at DI2011 Expo
Design News
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23 Apr 11
Design Indaba Expo visitors couldn't get enough of the crafts sold at The Fringe Arts stand. It's so uniquely African-inspired.
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Storage space at Milan2011
Design News
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22 Apr 11
Versatility is the main characteristic of Ineke Hans’s “My Storage” system designed for Magis.
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From yesteryear at DI2011 Expo
Design News
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22 Apr 11
Recreate's selection of gorgeously upcycled furniture was a key attraction at Design Indaba Expo.
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Check mate
Design News
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22 Apr 11
A Swedish design collective have envisioned a new, all inclusive, interpretation of the traditional chess game.
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Creative redesigns at DI2011
Festival News
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21 Apr 11
From housing solutions and designing for disability to branding and fun, the 2011 Design Indaba Conference had something for everybody.
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New Shakespeare Stamps Put The Bard's Drama Onto Teeny Stage
Festival News
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21 Apr 11
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Dip in Space by Matali Crasset at Milan2011
Video Interviews
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21 Apr 11
Matali Crasset talks about her Dip in Space project with HEAD Geneva students at the Milan Furniture Fair.
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Talking Textiles with Li Edelkoort at Milan2011
Video Interviews
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21 Apr 11
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort talks about the future of textiles at the 2011 Milan Furniture Fair.
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TECH & THE DESIGN INDABA: Taking stock of our creative enterprise potential
Festival News
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21 Apr 11
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Almost invisible at Milan2011
Design News
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21 Apr 11
Only the backrest and arm rests of Nendo’s Transparent Chair appear to be visible, but the seat is still inviting.
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No spillage at DI2011 Expo
Design News
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21 Apr 11
First time exhibitors at Design Indaba Expo in 2011, Spilt Milk found a whole new market for their range of classic and feminine designs.
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Design Indaba Expo
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
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Design Indaba: Take Two
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
Design Indaba: Take Two by VISI
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Ideas Everywhere
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
VISI writes about the first day of the 2011 Design Indaba Conference in Cape Town.
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Behind the scenes at DI2011
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
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Design Indaba Expo – Part 2
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
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Design Indaba Expo – Part 1
Festival News
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20 Apr 11
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15-Year edit at Milan2011
Design News
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20 Apr 11
The Karim Sampler exhibition presented some of Karim Rashid’s key works of the past 15 years.
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Super seating at Milan2011
Design News
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20 Apr 11
Marcel Wanders presented two sets of chairs at the Milan Furniture Fair for Magis: The Cyborg and Troy Family.
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New CEO for CT Fashion Council
Design News
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20 Apr 11
The Cape Town Fashion Council has appointed a new CEO. Bryan Ramkilawan believes in an inclusive approach.
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Design Indaba campaign awarded
Design News
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20 Apr 11
The DIXIV microsite created by The Jupiter Drawing Room and Gloo Design for the Design Indaba campaign has been awarded.
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Roughing it at Milan2011
Design News
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19 Apr 11
Rough & Ready is an experimental range of furniture inspired by explorations of the unpredictable.
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Creative celebration at DI2011 Expo
Festival News
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19 Apr 11
Design Indaba Expo 2011 was more than a showcase of local creativity, it was a fun celebration of design, culture and innovation.
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