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Musical feats
Design News
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24 Oct 11
Spinning right round: Feats Per Minute have developed a prototype bicycle that has a record player on the back wheel. Long live vinyl!
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Bright ideas
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24 Oct 11
Coffee, tea, copper, iron, Feminism, Marxism, arable farming, banking and more. Here's a look at 50 ideas that changed humanity.
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Visual variety for Jamie Oliver
Design News
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24 Oct 11
Pearlfisher designed the packaging for Jamie Oliver's ever-expanding range of food and lifestyle products.
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Etchings
Design News
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23 Oct 11
Tom Dixon's Etch candleholder casts a variety of gorgeously intricate shadows.
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Curiosity
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23 Oct 11
Maarten Baas’s The Curiosities of a Designer exhibition in Paris looks to the surreal and ways of story telling in design.
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Kitchen excellence
Design News
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22 Oct 11
Patricia Urquiola designed the interiors for luxury kitchen brand Scholtès's new flagship space in London.
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Well protected
Design News
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22 Oct 11
Talk about protecting your assets, the Lady Killer Vol 1 is a forceful little robot that works to protect your rings.
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Stefan Sagmeister at AGI Open 2011
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21 Oct 11
Stefan Sagmeister talks about his self-experimental film on happiness, The Happy Film.
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Well strung
Design News
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21 Oct 11
Traditional net-weaving techniques, as used by local fishermen in India, are used to create large-scale string sculptures.
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Christoph Niemann at AGI Open 2011
Video Interviews
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20 Oct 11
Putting yourself in an extreme situation leads to more unexpected creative results, Christoph Niemann finds.
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Pieces of mind
Design News
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20 Oct 11
Ji Lee's Pieces of Mind project uses thousands of little Buddha statues to remind people to live in the moment and get a bit of peace of mind.
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Means to an end
Design News
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20 Oct 11
Photographer Patricia Driscoll's A Means to an End documents the abattoir as both a space of organisation and trauma.
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Marina Willer and Angus Hyland at AGI Open 2011
Video Interviews
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20 Oct 11
Angus Hyland and Marina Willer talk about designing identities and the unsung heroes of graphic design.
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Colour with veggies
Design News
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19 Oct 11
"Kleurentaart" is a cake made with vegetables to explore the possibilities of using food and colour in a variety of ways.
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Graphic design now
Design News
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19 Oct 11
Graphic Design: Now in Production is one of the largest graphic design exhibitions of recent years. Curator Andrew Blauvelt tells more.
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Earth building
Design News
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19 Oct 11
A single-storey house in Japan is built with bricks made using the local soil and magnesium oxide. It explores the use of regional building solutions.
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Visual broadcast
Q&A
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19 Oct 11
The Broadcasts exhibition at the KZNSA Gallery in Durban is a "visual mouthpiece", illustrating people's thoughts on important issues.
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Partnership with Typo London
Digital News
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18 Oct 11
Design Indaba is pleased to announce a media partnership with TYPO London, a conference focussing on typography and graphic design.
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Your Street Cape Town finalists
Do Tank News
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18 Oct 11
After much deliberation and creative consultation, the finalists for the Your Street Cape Town challenge have been selected.
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Story telling
Design News
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18 Oct 11
Story Time is a time piece that tells a sequence of events, rather than the time.
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Wining and dining
Design News
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18 Oct 11
The La Cave a Vin 9 wine bar in Paris is a modern, intimate space that rethinks the way wine bars are enjoyed.
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Floating orchestra
Design News
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18 Oct 11
The gravity-defying Floating Orchestra is a different kind of musical experience with the user in the role of a supernatural conductor.
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Knitting with bacteria
Design News
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17 Oct 11
The Textured Self by Sonja Bäumel uses bacteria to demonstrate how different forms of life work together to make the human body function.
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New rules of work
Design News
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17 Oct 11
Employees pay attention: The New Rules of Work are that decaf has been criminalised... and other workplace truths and absurdities.
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