a better world through creativity
Home
About Design Indaba
Design Indaba News
Projects
Press Room
Emerging Creatives
News & Features
Design News
Africa Now
Creative Work
Interviews
Next Generation
Design Frontiers
African Design
Design Activism
Videos
Conference Talks
Video Archive (2006 – present)
Designer Directory
Our database of African and international creatives and companies making waves in the design world.
Search
2023 Archive
Filter by
- Any -
Articles
Galleries
Videos
Feature
- Any -
Creative Work
-Design Frontiers
-Product Spotlight
-Lookbook
-Next Generation
-Design News
-Track of the Week
-FilmFestFriday
-Design Indaba Campaigns
Interviews
-Video Interviews
-Q&A
-Profiling
-Dialogues
Point of View
-Hot Topic
-African Report
-Inside View
-Opinion
-Reviews
RoundUp
-Take Five
-Focus On
Conference Talks
-Talks
-Trailers
Design Indaba News
-Festival News
-Do Tank News
-Digital News
Sort by
Post date
Order
Asc
Desc
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
1999
1995
Going solo
Design News
•
13 Feb 23
In SOLO, Charity Vilakazi weaves African narratives with mythology to pay homage to her heritage and the matriarchy.
>
Big impressions
Design News
•
13 Feb 23
The Bjarke Ingels Group’s IQON tower in Quito, Ecuador, celebrates greenery.
>
Fresh face
Design News
•
13 Feb 23
The National Portrait Gallery unveils a new brand identity ahead of its grand reopening.
>
Way of the worm
Design News
•
20 Feb 23
Architects took inspiration from worms tunnelling underground for the design of the Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre.
>
Life after death
Design News
•
20 Feb 23
An American startup is returning the burial process to the earth.
>
In his bones
Design News
•
20 Feb 23
A Cape Town-based artist has created a flute made from a replica of his leg bone.
>
Signs of life
Design News
•
20 Feb 23
Giant spiderweb-like installations are symbolic of the world's shared knowledge.
>
Black and white
Design News
•
27 Feb 23
The new edition of Ernest Cole’s monumental photobook documenting the injustices of apartheid includes previously unseen material.
>
To the streets
Design News
•
27 Feb 23
Street artists participating in an international art festival ask ‘What if?’ in large-scale murals across Cape Town.
>
Fossil fuels
Design News
•
27 Feb 23
An enormous hanging sculpture is made up of the amount of coal needed to power a lightbulb for a year.
>
Announcing Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives Class of 2023
Design News
•
27 Feb 23
Hot talent to watch – 20 rising stars are the 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creatives.
>
Baby steps
Design News
•
6 Mar 23
This ordinary-looking stroller is kitted out with all sorts of AI perks.
>
Stronger together
Design News
•
6 Mar 23
Four Design Indaba alums are mentoring members of the 2023 Young Climate Prize cohort.
>
Keeping the faith
Design News
•
6 Mar 23
This huge complex hosts three separate houses of worship: a mosque, a church and a synagogue.
>
Women making waves
Design News
•
6 Mar 23
For International Women's Day, we take a look at six exceptional young women in creative industries.
>
Full of beans
Design Frontiers
•
13 Mar 23
Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture lies ‘squashed’ under a high-rise building.
>
Something fishy
Design News
•
13 Mar 23
This floating pavilion, which resembles a fish eye, is dedicated to sustainable fishing.
>
Design for Human Rights
Design News
•
13 Mar 23
In honour of Human Rights Day on 21 March, we take a look at human-centred innovations from South Africa.
>
Shapeshifter
Design News
•
20 Mar 23
This New York theatre’s new branding changes for each production.
>
Winning formula
Design News
•
20 Mar 23
David Chipperfield has been selected as the 2023 winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
>
Printed pavilion
Design News
•
27 Mar 23
This climate-adaptable pavilion is 3D-printed from recycled plastic.
>
The art bias
Design News
•
27 Mar 23
The aim of this Bangalore museum collection is to reframe ideas of Indian art.
>
EX ASTRA
Design Frontiers
•
27 Mar 23
This set of woodcut prints celebrates the months of the year.
>
The curious desert
Design News
•
4 Apr 23
The National Museum of Qatar presents a dual-site exhibition by Icelandic–Danish artist Olafur Eliasson.
>
Pages
« first
‹ previous
1
2
3
4
5
…
next ›
last »
Sign up to our newsletter
Sign up to Design Indaba Weekly for the latest design news and inspiration. Sign up to Design Indaba News for updates on Design Indaba events and projects.
Email Address
Design Indaba (select one or both)
Weekly editorial newsletter
Festival and event updates
Top Features
Regulars
Take Five
6 clever design solutions for pressing healthcare issues
28 Nov 19
Focus On
Five examples of great design from Singapore
17 Sep 18
Lookbook
A look into the work of Luke Rudman
3 Feb 22
FilmFestFriday
This short film is a meditation on the joys girlhood
12 Feb 16
Twitter
Follow @designindaba
Tweets by @designindaba