2013 Archive

  • MaXhosa by Laduma Ngxokolo. Photo: Karl Schoemaker.
    African pride
    Design News • 29 May 13
    Laduma Ngxokolo designed a range of Mohair blankets expressing his heritage and the natural landscape of South Africa. >
  • 75 Watt by Revital Cohen.
    Dancing for products
    Design News • 30 May 13
    Revital Cohen's latest project "75 Watt" explores human movement in mass-manufacturing through a choreographic dance. >
  • Hjalti Karlsson.
    Big win for Hjalti Karlsson
    Design News • 30 May 13
    Congratulations to Hjalti Karlsson who has won the prestigious Nordic Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize. >
  • Centre de Santé et de Promotion Social, CSPS by Francis Kéré.
    Community health
    Design News • 31 May 13
    Francis Kéré is in the process of developing an infirmary for a village in West Africa to improve basic healthcare. >
  • Windhoek Pure Beer Society by the Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town.
    Cheers to that
    Design News • 1 Jun 13
    The Jupiter Drawing Room Cape Town designed a top-notch look and feel for beer brand Windhoek’s fictional Pure Beer Society in (real) bars and taverns. >
  • Studio Sketchbook by Oscar Diaz. Photo: Jeremy Liebman.
    Sketches in cabinets
    Design News • 2 Jun 13
    Oscar Diaz displayed a variety of sketches in a wooden cabinet to reveal his unique design DNA. >
  • The Immense Gap Between Past and Future by Faith47.
    Past to future
    Design News • 3 Jun 13
    Faith47's latest work, on a wall in the Austrian capital Vienna, is titled "The Immense Gap Between Past and Future". >
  • Framed by Martin Doller.
    Right to light
    Design News • 4 Jun 13
    Martin Doller's "Framed" collection was officially launched at Design Indaba Expo 2013 and is now available at the Carrol Boyes flagship store in Cape Town. >
  • Bay Chair by PearsonLloyd.
    Hybrid seating
    Design News • 4 Jun 13
    PearsonLloyd's Bay Chair looks to the changing environment of the workplace and offers a practical solution. >
  • Petting Zoo app wins Editor's Choice Award
    For excellence in design
    Design News • 5 Jun 13
    Petting Zoo by Christoph Niemann has been awarded the Editor's Choice Award by Children's Technology Review. >
  • August Smart Lock by Yves Béhar.
    Smart locking
    Design News • 6 Jun 13
    Yves Béhar's August Smart Lock is an innovative new home access device that is safe, simple and sociable. >
  • Saving Norman by Hanneke Schutte.
    Saving Norman by Hanneke Schutte
    Design News • 6 Jun 13
    Hanneke Schutte's short film is a winner in the Jameson First Shot competition. We asked her about Norman, working with Kevin Spacey and passion projects. >
  • INDEX: Award 2013 finalists
    Design News • 6 Jun 13
    From more than 1 000 nomination from 73 countries, the finalists for the 2013 INDEX: Award have been announced. >
  • Last Train to Venice by Ron Arad.
    Sparkle and shine
    Design News • 10 Jun 13
    Ron Arad's "Last Train" exhibition looks at the strength in diamonds rather than their value and beauty. >
  • Sky Arts Ignition: Memory Palace by Oded Ezer.
    Lost memory
    Design News • 11 Jun 13
    Oded Ezer has created a series of eight short films to explore how typography can be viewed in a new format. >
  • Wien Spielkarten by Studio Formafantasma.
    Shuffling
    Design News • 11 Jun 13
    Studio Formafantasma have designed a set of playing cards, which serve as a tourist souvenir for the city of Vienna. >
  • A good sport
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category is CrossTrainer by Andrew Lowe. >
  • UNICEF Emergency Response Simulation Game: Core77 Awards 2013.
    Gaming for good
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is UNICEF Emergency Response Simulation Game. >
  • Clean Team: Core77 Awards 2013.
    Clean living
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is Clean Team. >
  • BioLite HomeStove: Core77 Awards 2013.
    The little stove that could
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    The winner in the social impact category of the 2013 Core77 Design Awards professional category is BioLite HomeStove by BioLite LLC, New York. >
  • Life blood
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    In the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category, a notable mention went to Haemobility Mobile Blood Donation. >
  • Wheelchair for children in Guatemala: Core77 Awards 2013.
    A better life
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is Wheelchair for Children in Guatemala. >
  • Kulinda by Emily Riggs.
    Flash solution
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    The winner in the social impact category of the 2013 Core77 Design Awards student category is Kulinda by Emily Riggs of Brunel University in the UK. >
  • Clean hands for good health
    Design News • 12 Jun 13
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category is Elephant Tap. >

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