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Shit happens in the Bollywood version of the Hangover movie! The writer of Delhi Belly will be speaking at Design Indaba 2012.
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Living in the Endless City is a comprehensive look at the challenges facing the city of the 21st century.
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Known for its chaotic masses and vast economic disparities, Mumbai’s slums do not need a bulldozer but an alternative perspective.
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Kedarnath Gupta is an Indian illustrator who makes all his work by hand. Yes, just with pencil and paper! Take a look.
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Designer, teacher and education reformer Kiran Bir Sethi answers the SMS questions addressed to her during Design Indaba Conference 2011.
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She's turning school education on its head and making it relevant in a real world context, through design thinking. Meet Kiran Bir Sethi.
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What would happen if school children in India started designing solutions to social problems? Something very significant...
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Bollywood, cricket, curry and the Kama Sutra. These are probably the clichés most people associate with India. We challenge the stereotype.
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Part textbook, part industry manual, Nation Branding examines what it means to be a nation.
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There’s nothing like a little paint to jazz things up. Amateur Indian creatives are taking matters, or paintbrushes, into their own hands.
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A new range of furniture makes optimal use of bamboo as material while also employing local artisans from an Indian village.
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They don’t make them like they used to. Zeenat Aman was always going to get the attention she enjoyed.
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There is evidence that we were once good at it. Once.
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What caused a water riot and water-logged Delhi at the same time, asks Pradip Saha.
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They were iconic and unforgettable. They had unique styles and distinctive personalities. They left an indelible mark on Bollywood.
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Uniforms express ideals, or the lack of them.
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The typography in India has always reflected its dynamism.
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If someone tells you the sari is back, don’t believe them. It never went away in the first place.
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Style Mannan (King of Style), Periya Thaliavar (Big Boss), Supernova and Superstar – Rajinikanth’s nicknames say it all.
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An outlaw, a style icon, an artist, a politician, a freedom fighter and a sultan – meet the women who ruled.
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Maharaja Bhupinder Singh was a patron of the finer things in life, best remembered for his opulent lifestyle.
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India’s newspaper industry has shifted radically, from its inception as a tool in the fight for independence to a mouthpiece for the elite.