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Design Indaba Conference 2012 roundup
Festival News
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31 Dec 12
In case you missed any of the creative magic, here are the highlights from Design Indaba Conference 2012.
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Parked for life
Design News
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31 Dec 12
Jasper Morrison's range of outdoor furniture, "Park Life" is set to become a garden staple.
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Design a new world
Digital News
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30 Dec 12
Design is the source code to change the 21st Century, says Ravi Naidoo.
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Li Edelkoort calls for entries
Festival News
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28 Dec 12
Renowned trend forecaster brings her curatorial vision to Design Indaba Expo – and she wants you to be part of it.
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Chris de Beer on designing jewellery with a cultural inspiration
Talks
• Duration: 00:17:20
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28 Dec 12
Chris de Beer designs jewellery that reflects the traditional colours and patterns of Zulu culture.
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Magical luminosity
Design News
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28 Dec 12
Tom Dixon's latest pendant lights take inspiration from the designer's love of molten glass creations.
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Reduce and refine
Design News
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27 Dec 12
One SodaStream Source could save 550 plastic bottles per household per year. That's enough reason to let the bubbles flow!
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Piet Hein Eek on respecting material, technique and craftsmanship
Talks
• Duration: 00:34:47
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26 Dec 12
Piet Hein Eek is devoted to creating products with a special attention to detail and quality.
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Wall of colour
Design News
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26 Dec 12
Consumed with colour and exuberance, Adam Levin's exhibition "A Meal of Colour" is encouraging people to investigate their relationship with colour.
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Dine in style
Design News
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24 Dec 12
With sophistication and style, Jaime Hayón has designed the interior of Le Sergent Recruteur restaurant in Paris.
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Splintered wood
Design News
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22 Dec 12
Nendo's latest collection of furniture resembles splintered wood in an elegant style.
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John Bielenberg on why thinking wrong is right
Talks
• Duration: 00:30:28
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21 Dec 12
John Bielenberg believes in thinking wrong to do right. Here he discusses his projects that drive positive change.
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The loaves and the women
Design News
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21 Dec 12
Abbott Miller has designed branding for Hot Bread Kitchen, emphasising the bakery's mission to empower women through the baking of bread.
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Spiralling tower
Design News
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20 Dec 12
Adding a significant structure to the Phoenix skyline, BIG Architects blend form and function for the "Phoenix Observation Tower".
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Coined Underground
Design News
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20 Dec 12
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the London Underground the Royal Mint has struck two new coins, one of them designed by BarberOsgerby.
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Tomorrow's sky
Design News
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19 Dec 12
Mathieu Lehanneur's project "Tomorrow is another day" gives hospital patients a sense of hope through seeing the sky of the future.
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John Bielenberg: We need to think of design as a process, rather than an artefact
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:06:08
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19 Dec 12
John Bielenberg talks about Project M, Common and design as a process, rather than an artefact.
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Border free
Design News
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19 Dec 12
The first exhibition by Design without Borders looks into the effectiveness of using design and creativity to address issues in developing countries.
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A new identity
Design News
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18 Dec 12
Harry Pearce fuses history and modernity in creating a confident new identity for one of Britain's oldest institutions.
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Triggerfish: Adventures in Zambezia behind the scenes
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:06:15
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14 Dec 12
Take a look behind the scenes of Adventures in Zambezia, South Africa's first feature-length animation film.
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Lively forest
Design News
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14 Dec 12
Jason Bruges Studio has designed an installation that engages and interacts playfully with young patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London.
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Lover, lost
Design News
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13 Dec 12
"lost lover" is the title of Faith47's most recent work at Design Miami 2012.
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We love new work
Festival News
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13 Dec 12
Launch your product at Design Indaba Expo and you could win the R50 000 Innovation Award.
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Eddie Opara on creating three-dimensional designs
Talks
• Duration: 00:44:00
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12 Dec 12
Eddie Opara believes that a sense of identity is the most important thing one can hold on to.
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