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  • Food is medicine
    Creative Work • 5 Sep 22
    New York-based artist Chiizii’s ‘Nni Bu Ogwu’ archival collection examines pre- and post-colonial Igbo dietary practices. >
  • Play ball
    Creative Work • 5 Sep 22
    The eye-catching Taipei Performing Arts Center was designed by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) >
  • Contemporary commute
    Creative Work • 28 Aug 22
    Layer Design’s latest creation is a commuter bike designed to make personal transport a more effortless and convenient task >
  • Raise your glass
    Creative Work • 28 Aug 22
    Berlin-based design studio Studio Other Spaces unveiled their kaleidoscopic wine-tasting pavilion in early August >
  • Most Valuable Player
    Creative Work • 28 Aug 22
    Adidas collaborated with South African luxury fashion designer and LVMH prize winner Thebe Magugu to create a multi-use sports collection >
  • Ready-to-wear
    Interviews • 28 Aug 22
    The style of South African women in the 80s and 90s is what influences this Design Indaba Emerging Creative’s fashion designs >
  • Dripping with hope
    Creative Work • 23 Aug 22
    A Tunisian startup has designed a machine that can create drinkable water from thin air >
  • Pen to paper
    Interviews • 23 Aug 22
    Literature is one of the best ways to connect to each other and ourselves, says this Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2022 >
  • Groundwork
    Creative Work • 23 Aug 22
    Madikwe-based lodge Molori Safari collaborated with South African artists to turn their masterpieces into designer rugs >
  • Awarding the future
    Interviews • 23 Aug 22
    The ANNA Award announced Lerato Nkosi as their inaugural prizewinner on 10 August 2022 >
  • Hollywood calling
    Interviews • 16 Aug 22
    This Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2022 is a content creator and fitness influencer with a penchant for filmmaking >
  • Community living
    Creative Work • 16 Aug 22
    Mumbai-based architectural and design firm Community Design Agency is working together with community members to revitalise the Sanjaynagar slum >
  • Star quality
    Creative Work • 16 Aug 22
    Siviwe Jali, one of the Design Indaba Emerging Creative mentees from 2014, recently won the Best New Talent award at Decorex Cape Town 2022 >
  • Mr Sandman
    Creative Work • 16 Aug 22
    Recent graduate Archie Read designed an off-grid, ‘flushable’ toilet that aims to provide a dignified solution to unsafe sanitary conditions >
  • Invented reality
    Creative Work • 10 Aug 22
    Design Indaba alumnus Nicolás Kisic Aguirre’s latest project turns linguistic disobedience into an immersive experience >
  • En vogue
    Interviews • 10 Aug 22
    Design Indaba Emerging Creative Tshepiso Lekganyane has found her passion at the intersection of fashion and art >
  • Alter ego
    Interviews • 10 Aug 22
    Thandiwe Msebenzi’s Radical Makazi Instagram series will be exhibited at Blank Spaces in Woodstock, Cape Town >
  • Metamorphosis
    Creative Work • 10 Aug 22
    Design Indaba alumnus Shaakira Jassat created a collection of trick glasses inspired by social distancing and caterpillars for the Nationaal Glasmuseum >
  • A march through time
    Creative Work • 1 Aug 22
    London design studio and Design Indaba alumnus NB Studio created stamps celebrating 50 years since the first Pride march in London >
  • Rhythm and hues
    Creative Work • 1 Aug 22
    Tobias Bolliger of Studio Bollo turns typefaces into distorted patterns that resemble rhythmic beats >
  • Building sustainability
    Creative Work • 1 Aug 22
    Coburg University Master’s students designed a tiny house made entirely of renewable materials that adopts cradle-to-cradle principles >
  • Master of arts
    Interviews • 1 Aug 22
    Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2022 Sizani Baloyi already has impressive industry notches in his belt >
  • Creative powerhouse
    Interviews • 26 Jul 22
    Lauren Gericke thrives on creative problem-solving and efficient design >
  • All things shiny
    Interviews • 26 Jul 22
    Award-winning designer and director Nelly Ben Hayoun’s recent installations bring the wonders of science to visitors >

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