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Exposing the fecal danger in our picturesque beaches with Carina Bonse
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• Duration: 00:06:37
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30 Aug 17
“People are concerned about what they put in their bodies, yet don’t know the effect that wastewater can have on their health.”
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Blinky Bill brings African musical expression to the Design Indaba stage
Talks
• Duration: 00:18:42
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23 Aug 17
The Kenyan musician, producer and DJ doesn’t care what African music is ‘supposed’ to sound like.
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Furniture designer Stefan Diez on the value of designing process
Talks
• Duration: 00:19:53
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22 Aug 17
The renowned German designer does not shy away from age-old materials and techniques.
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Isabel Mager on identifying the human body behind the making of high-tech gadgets
Talks
• Duration: 00:12:04
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18 Aug 17
What human narrative exists beneath our shiny 21st-century products?
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Tea Uglow on the creative unknown and dispelling misplaced confidence in reality
Talks
• Duration: 00:31:26
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16 Aug 17
Tea Uglow, the director of Google’s Creative Lab in Sydney on her work at the intersection of tech and creativity.
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Jesper Brodin & Marcus Engman on the start of IKEA’s new African collaboration
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• Duration: 00:08:14
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14 Aug 17
“We like to work in an open way, because we believe in that way of co-creating things.”
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Bo-Won Keum on using design to help elevate the voices of prison inmates
Talks
• Duration: 00:11:22
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11 Aug 17
The graphic designer worked on a monochromatic book that had handwritten book requests and thank you notes from US prison inmates.
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Marina Willer on why designers should be creating frameworks for accepting political change
Talks
• Duration: 00:29:56
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10 Aug 17
The partner at Pentagram on Brexit, family, history and the power of design during these changing political times.
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Shoko Tamura on designing garments that amplify personal expression
Talks
• Duration: 00:11:01
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7 Aug 17
The Keio University student says wearable technology could redefine the way people play in urban landscapes.
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Pauline Saglio makes digital design tangible
Talks
• Duration: 00:09:47
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4 Aug 17
The media and interaction designer’s work challenges perceptions of interactive and digital projects.
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Kaja Dahl on exploring the natural essence of Cape Town in scent form
Talks
• Duration: 00:08:31
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2 Aug 17
She collected samples of soil, dried fynbos, wood, stone and seaweed to distil an accurate fragrance of the city’s landscape.
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