2013 Archive

Daniel Charny on the action of designing

Talks • Duration: 00:26:06 • 14 Nov 13

At Design Indaba Conference 2013, Daniel Charny inspires future “makers”, explores unconventional ways of presenting content and talks about “fixing”. >
Famke Jewellery S/S 2013

FilmFestFriday • 15 Nov 13

#FilmFestFridays presents "Famke Jewellery S/S 2013": a short film offering a glimpse into Famke's Summer 2013 jewellery range. >
Design Indaba FilmFest is taking on Durban

Festival News • 15 Nov 13

Durban is hosting its first ever Design Indaba FilmFest as part of our effort to bring creative inspiration to more corners of South Africa. >
Robert Sayre: Food as a way to foster inter-country discourse

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:53 • 15 Nov 13

Conflict Kitchen’s cultural director and chef talks about using ethnic food as “bait” to get people to learn about the country where that food is from. >
Hello, my name is Paul Smith

Design News • 16 Nov 13

Paul Smith's latest exhibition celebrates the life and work of the famed British fashion designer at London’s Design Museum. >
Skate park playscape

Design News • 16 Nov 13

The City of Cape Town’s winning entry in an international design competition means the first city centre skate park is coming to town. >
Arena makeover

Design News • 17 Nov 13

Michael Bierut has designed a programme of signage, wayfinding and environmental graphics for the home of the basketball team the Brooklyn Nets. >
Design and win with Alessi

Design News • 17 Nov 13

Alessi has launched a new competition, "Concrete in Design", that will see the winner's object forming part of a future Alessi collection. >
Underground history

Design News • 18 Nov 13

Bjarke Ingels Group has completed its renovation of the Danish National Maritime Museum, creating a cultural hotspot in the Helsingør region. >
Tasting fear

Design News • 18 Nov 13

Cohen Van Balen has designed an installation that attempts to capture the flavour of fear. >
Early-bird bookings now open for Conference 2014

Festival News • 18 Nov 13

Get ready for the ultimate creative rush and secure your spot at the Design Indaba Conference 2014. Early-bird tickets are now available. >
Democratising information

Design News • 19 Nov 13

A new type of modem has come out of Africa – one built for rugged African conditions that can withstand power cuts. >
Modern workspace

Design News • 19 Nov 13

Tomas Kral's "Homework" desk is multifunctional and ideal for modern environments. >
Beautiful noise

Product Spotlight • 19 Nov 13

South Africa-based architect and artist Lorenzo Nassimbeni participated in a recent fashion/music/art happening and launched a fabric collection in Australia. >
Playing at work

Design News • 20 Nov 13

Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a "business playground" for Pullman London St Pancras. >
And nowhere a shadow

Design News • 20 Nov 13

Cohen van Balen's wild, wolf-oriented installation for the Lisbon Architecture Triennale highlights conservation as entertainment. >
Steven Heller on how an addiction developed into a calling

Talks • Duration: 00:22:20 • 20 Nov 13

Graphic designer Steven Heller chronicles how his addictive collection of objects leads to the subject matter for his books. >
Exporting craft

Design News • 21 Nov 13

Western Cape craft and design producers notched up exports worth more than R1.5 million at shows in Germany, France and the U.S. this year. >
Melting snowflakes

Design News • 21 Nov 13

Scandinavian design team Front have designed an ice cream dessert in the shape of a cloud for Häagen-Dazs. >
Andy Fenner: My Meat Manifesto

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:02:53 • 21 Nov 13

Meat merchant and food designer Andy Fenner spoke at the Spier Secret Festival 2013 about eating less meat and giving the meat we do eat more attention. >
Amongst Inspiration – Steve Averill

FilmFestFriday • 22 Nov 13

#FilmFestFridays presents "Amongst Inspiration – Steve Averill": a short film offering a look at U2 art director Steve Averill's inspirations. >
Bright crystals

Design News • 22 Nov 13

The Bouroullec brothers illuminate the Palace of Versailles with a majestic crystal chandelier. >
Laduma Ngxokolo: Emerging Creatives Q&A

Festival News • 22 Nov 13

This week’s featured Emerging Creative is textile designer Laduma Ngxokolo, who was part of the programme at Design Indaba Expo in 2011. >
Human touch

Design News • 23 Nov 13

Bjarke Ingels Architects (BIG) has been announced the winner of the international competition to design the new Cité du Corps Humain in Montpellier. >

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