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Story of my life
Q&A
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16 May 22
Njabulo Maseko is on a mission to open doors for the youth to express the power of their inner creativity
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Walking, talking chair
Design News
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16 May 22
A Lithuanian exhibition is inviting heart-to-hearts between historical furniture items and modern-day design objects
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Rebuilding Kharkiv
Design News
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16 May 22
British architect Norman Foster proposes rebuilding the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv from the ground up
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Bioplastic fantastic
Design News
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16 May 22
Designer Luke Pearson closes the production loop with the collaborative product bFRIENDS
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Ghana’s national pavilion
Design News
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8 May 22
How do you define freedom? Ghana’s flag provides a clue – as does its striking pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale
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Liberian centre celebrates women
Design News
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8 May 22
Former Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has partnered with leading African architects
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Smooth operator
Q&A
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8 May 22
Lundi Mlonyeni, aka Dave Monday, is a muso with a mission
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Changing the narrative
Design News
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8 May 22
Naba AboLova and actor Bonko Khoza bring hope to unemployed township youth
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At (type)face value
Design News
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8 May 22
British author Simon Garfield’s classic publication, ‘Just My Type’, turns us all into fervent font-spotters
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Time flies
Design News
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1 May 22
Design Indaba alumnus Neil Harbisson is ready to live Einstein’s theory of relativity with the help of a new wing-shaped sense organ
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Skyfall
Design News
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1 May 22
A never-ending stream of dominoes extending upwards provides the building blocks of architect Jean-Paul Cassia’s latest brainchild, the Zanzibar Tower
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The multipotentialite side of life
Q&A
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1 May 22
Design Indaba Emerging Creative Nuraan Khan wants to make beautiful, functional design accessible to everyone
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Where science and fiction meet
Q&A
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1 May 22
Kuang-Yi Ku, a former dentist turned speculative designer and artist, explores a fictional future where termites and humans live in harmony
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