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How can storytelling help alleviate the effects of disease?
Design Frontiers
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29 Mar 19
Researchers are experimenting with various methods of engagement to gain insights in AIDS and antiretroviral treatment adherence.
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This Bible-verse inspired building has a unique swan-like design
Design News
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28 Mar 19
The distinctive roof is a pearly white concrete structure with sweeping, futuristic curves.
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The world’s first 3D printed middle ear transplant happened in South Africa
Design Frontiers
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27 Mar 19
We take a look at Professor Mashudu Tshifularo's achievement and other ways 3D technology has helped the medical field.
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One photographer's surrealist impression of mental illness
Design News
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27 Mar 19
Katie Joy Crawford was diagnosed young. This is how she sees her anxiety and depression.
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Abstract Peaces: Redefining mental illness
Design News
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26 Mar 19
Conceptual photographer Tsoku Maela challenges the stigma around mental illness by drawing on his personal experience.
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This device could simplify and reduce the costs of TB treatment
Design Frontiers
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26 Mar 19
An MIT research team conceived a device that would release a month’s supply of antibiotics within the body
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Four designers are looking to redesign the gynaecology experience
Design News
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25 Mar 19
Yona is trying to redesign the uncomfortable vaginal speculum using human-centred experience design.
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On being a young creative dealing with mental health
Design News
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25 Mar 19
We spoke to past Design Indaba Emerging Creatives to unpack the way creativity and mental health co-exist in their lives.
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Zipline is the small medical drone in Rwanda solving a worldwide logistics problem
Design News
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25 Mar 19
"Health is where we found the connection between something we knew we could do and a problem that needed solving," Zipline's Keenan Wyrobek.
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The bizarre and confounding influence of Dubai on Africa’s emerging cities
Design Frontiers
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22 Mar 19
Design researcher and built environment designer Mathias Agbo, Jr speaks to Nigerian, UAE-based architect Safiya Yahaya on this phenomenon
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SPACE10 creates SolarVille prototype for a cleaner future
Design Frontiers
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22 Mar 19
"We can actively choose to take major steps to reduce global warming and stabilise our climate.”
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Mariam Kamara unveils a new collaboration with Design Indaba in Niger
Design Frontiers
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20 Mar 19
The Artisan Valley is a whimsical promenade with spaces for local artisans to show off their traditional fabrication processes.
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Meet the landscape architect determined to save Bangkok from drowning
Design Frontiers
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20 Mar 19
“The health of the city is directly related to the health of the people. Right now the city is sick so we are all sick,” Kotchakorn Voraakhom.
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Cairo architect Nada Elhadedy on architecture driven by circumstance
Design News
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20 Mar 19
“So instead of using the building as a barrier… we used it to promote openings and interaction.”
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Ilze Wolff on creating an activist and public culture around architecture
Design News
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20 Mar 19
In this architectural practice collaboration with artists is just as important as working with other architects and engineers.
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Tumelo Lerata wins most promising award in international housing competition
Design Frontiers
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19 Mar 19
The "r.i.s.e in the city" design competition is aimed at bridging the gap between entrepreneurship and architecture.
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Could embracing the informality of South Africa’s chaotic taxi industry do more good than bad?
Design News
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18 Mar 19
Researcher and urban planner Zonke Mkhomazi discusses the history and future of transport in South Africa.
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8 emerging fashion designers on their interpretation of South African fashion
Next Generation
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15 Mar 19
These designers were part of this year's Design Indaba Emerging Creatives Programme.
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Jalila Essaïdi’s project turns cow dung into textiles
Design Frontiers
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14 Mar 19
Designer and entrepreneur Jalila Essaïdi says we have an untapped natural resource in manure.
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4 graphic designers experimenting with colour and tackling taboos
Design News
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14 Mar 19
These are the graphic designer who were a part of the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives exhibition, a smorgasbord of young South African talent.
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7 Interior designers that should be on your radar
Next Generation
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13 Mar 19
As part of the Emerging Creatives programme, these young designers exhibited their work at the Design Indaba Festival 2019.
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Wacy Zacarias on taking back the African textile market
Design News
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13 Mar 19
The Mozambican entrepreneur started Karingana Wa Karingana Textiles to create authentic African prints.
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The coveted items that make up the IKEA Överallt collection
Design Frontiers
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13 Mar 19
“This is how design makes the world smaller and brings people from different cultures closer together,” Bibi Seck.
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Ify Ojo tells the stories we never hear through textile design
Design Frontiers
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12 Mar 19
The Nigerian, Canada-based designer pays tribute to the women of Africa with Stèlà Textile.
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