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Eve bench by Frank Böhm Studios
Product Spotlight
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30 Sep 14
The Cape Town-based architect begins a series of slender, clean-lined benches.
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Light and shadow
Design News
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29 Sep 14
The subtle play of light through the spaces of this children's facility in the Japanese town of Yamadi-machi is designed to encourage healing.
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Well-heeled
Design News
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29 Sep 14
"Killer Heels" at the Brooklyn Museum explores the cultural history of the high heel.
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Walls that talk
Lookbook
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29 Sep 14
Robin Sprong Wallpaper wants to plaster your walls in pattern. Here are three recent collaborations with locally based designers.
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Aeon Rocket pendant light by Morten Voss
Product Spotlight
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28 Sep 14
The Danish designer's new light harmoniously marries rigid material and malleable plastic.
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Lullaby pendant lamp by Monica Förster
Product Spotlight
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27 Sep 14
The Swedish designer's harmonious angular light was inspired by the work of Isamu Noguchi.
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Inspiring Creativity
FilmFestFriday
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26 Sep 14
Poverty, humour, music, delusion – 21 artists tell us what drives their creative impulse.
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"This Time" by TheCITY
Track of the Week
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25 Sep 14
Romantic and uplifting, this track by a unique-sounding band puts a futuristic, jazzy twist on an old-timey melody.
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Lattice work
Lookbook
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25 Sep 14
Cape Town-based Leg Studios launches a range of decor products inspired by nomadic African patterns.
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Emotional ceramics
Next Generation
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25 Sep 14
Students explore the future of this ancient material in "Ceramic Futures" at the CERSAIE expo of ceramic tiles and sanitaryware in Bologna, Italy.
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Cork & Felt rugs by Hella Jongerius
Product Spotlight
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23 Sep 14
The Dutch designer's collection for Danskina breaks away from traditional materials and manufacturing techniques.
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Bag it
Lookbook
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23 Sep 14
The cheap "China bag" has become a symbol of migration in Africa – and a popular material for artists and designers to reimagine.
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Grandest of them all
Design News
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22 Sep 14
The four winners of Grand Prix awards at this weekend's Loeries celebrated real-life, digital, print and radio.
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Topiary Lamps by Vera & Kyte
Product Spotlight
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21 Sep 14
This high-impact light by the Norwegian duo rethinks the traditional lampshade.
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Tharsis Sleeps
FilmFestFriday
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18 Sep 14
The embroidery in this animation is the first clue that this is not your average heavy metal music video.
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"Summer" by Alpha Wilde
Track of the Week
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18 Sep 14
Sink into summer with a quiet warmth, lazy vocals and just a touch of scattered synthesised sound.
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Orla sofa by Jasper Morrison
Product Spotlight
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18 Sep 14
A new sofa by the influential British designer for Italian furniture brand Cappellini goes on show at 2014 London Design Festival.
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The story behind London Design Festival's identity for 2014
Design News
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17 Sep 14
Pentagram partner Domenic Lippa tells us what inspired this year's visual identity for the London Design Festival.
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Subway reading
Design News
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17 Sep 14
The NYC Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual, a feat of design brilliance by Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda, is about to be turned into a book.
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Tropical Noire by Simone Brewster
Product Spotlight
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16 Sep 14
The London-based designer's new vessels, inspired by African woodcarvings, are unveiled at London Design Festival today.
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Reminder: Enter the A’ Design Awards
Design News
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15 Sep 14
The standard deadline for this global design competition is 30 September. Latecomers pay extra so register and submit your work today!
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Hacked notebooks
Design News
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14 Sep 14
An exhibition of Moleskine notebooks customised by and containing the sketches of designers is on exhibition in London.
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Crafted elements
Lookbook
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13 Sep 14
Lina Kanafani's London Design Festival show brings together diverse work illustrating the impact of craft on the design process.
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London Design Festival: Our picks
Design News
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12 Sep 14
We go in search of all things Africa at the London Design Festival. Here are our highlights.
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