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Dokter and Misses on bringing their weird dream to life on stage
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:45
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1 Aug 17
The design duo, along with their collaborators, ensured this year's Design Indaba Conference opening talk was a theatrical feat.
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The making of Taputti and the Sea with Kaja Dahl and Agata Karolina
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:30
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2 Aug 17
We follow the product designer and perfumer behind this scent design project as they epitomise the nature of Cape Town in fragrant form.
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Inspiration and digital storytelling with designer Pauline Saglio
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:51
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4 Aug 17
The ECAL lecturer’s passion and profession combines photography, graphic design and media and interaction design.
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Marina Willer on the importance of creativity in changing the world for the better
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:16
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10 Aug 17
"I like to use my creativity to change the world a little bit," says the filmmaker and graphic designer.
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Marcus Engman on the value of curiosity and IKEA’s first African collaboration
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:01
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14 Aug 17
IKEA's head of design chats with us about their upcoming African design collection created with Design Indaba, as well as the vision that drives his company.
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Talking odd interplay with information and ephemeral tech with Tea Uglow
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:01:59
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17 Aug 17
As technology becomes more functional, does it become less human-centric?
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Isabel Mager on how the making of tech devices carry untold human value
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:53
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18 Aug 17
This designer explores design mechanisms broadly and how they affect culture and way of life.
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Stefan Diez on the importance of craftsmanship and pushing boundaries in design
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:25
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21 Aug 17
“Design is always done really outstandingly if it takes little effort to reach very far," says the industrial designer.
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Blinky Bill talks socially conscious music and breaking free of genre constraints
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:13
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23 Aug 17
The former Just a Band frontman gets in depth about the power of music.
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Empathy and fact in Ekene Ijeoma’s emotive projects
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:55
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25 Aug 17
The US-based interdisciplinary designer’s Refugee Map looks outside the frames of a global crisis.
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Carina Bonse on developing the Swimming In It campaign to new heights
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:14
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30 Aug 17
The Global Grad chatted with us about the challenges of educating the masses about Cape Town’s less than pristine beaches.
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