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A new kind of business

Interviews • 3 Jun 14

South African furniture designer Haldane Martin chats to Design Indaba about how he has adapted his business through a shift in focus and new collaborations. >
Flying tableware

Creative Work • 2 Jun 14

Marcel Wanders has designed a tableware collection for KLM airlines' business class passengers. >
Imperial graffiti

Creative Work • 2 Jun 14

London streets and pavements become the canvas for Cape Town-based street artist Faith47 latest two works. >
Lookbook: Tapestries by Athi-Patra Ruga

Creative Work • 2 Jun 14

South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga might be better known for his performance pieces but he also creates exquisite tapestries. >
Afro-Dutch exchange

Creative Work • 1 Jun 14

Dutch furniture design company LINTELOO has launched a range of furniture and home accessories that brings an edgy African flair to its classic furniture. >
Focus on: Fashion statement

Focus On • 1 Jun 14

From the history of fashion to making current trend statements, these four designers share their insights into the fashion design field. >
South American flavours

Creative Work • 31 May 14

Bjarke Ingels Group brings authentic South American inspirations into the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. >
Three centuries of inspiration

Creative Work • 31 May 14

Harry Pearce has designed a new visual identity for Berry Bros. & Rudd, the oldest British wine merchant established in 1698. >
Japanese-Danish fusion

Creative Work • 30 May 14

Japanese design studio Nendo takes inspiration from origami patterns for the design of a furniture and homeware collection for BoConcept. >
In Studio With: Yves Béhar

Interviews • Duration: 00:03:14 • 30 May 14

Founder and chief designer of Fuseproject Yves Béhar believes creativity is like a superhero. >
Moving On by James

Creative Work • 30 May 14

This week's #FilmFestFriday takes a musical turn with British rock band James's latest music video from animator Ainslie Henderson. >
In Studio With: Ji Lee

Interviews • Duration: 00:04:52 • 29 May 14

In the third instalment of the Design Indaba In Studio With pilot, you can step into communication designer Ji Lee's New York City apartment. >
Mass produced authenticity

Creative Work • 29 May 14

British designer Benjamin Hubert's "Seams" is a mass produced collection of ceramic centrepieces yet no two are exactly alike. >
In Studio With: Massimo Vignelli

Interviews • Duration: 00:04:54 • 28 May 14

In the launch episode of a new three-part pilot series 'In Studio With' you get an intimate view of design maestro Massimo Vignelli's thinking and approach. >
Rob Stokes: From bedroom to buyout – an entrepreneur’s story

Point of View • 28 May 14

The founder of digital agency Quirk gives advice to would-be entrepreneurs. >
A social agenda

Creative Work • 27 May 14

The DMY International Design Festival in Berlin will be introducing a new annual section that focuses on social design. >
Wonder world

Creative Work • 27 May 14

Books leave the confines of a traditional library to become islands of inspiration that encourages children who struggle with concentration to explore them. >
From personal memory to shared history

Creative Work • 26 May 14

How do you tell the story of one of the most significant events of the 21st century? Instead of one story, Jake Barton uses 10 000 to create the 9/11 Memorial. >
20 years of democracy according to Zapiro

Creative Work • 26 May 14

Scathing satirical cartoonist Zapiro releases a new book that journeys through twenty years of South Africa's democracy in cartoons. >
Young Architects from Africa

Creative Work • 25 May 14

Three young architects from Africa will be exhibiting at the upcoming Venice Architecture Biennale as part of AS.Architecture-Studio's CA’ASI platform. >
25 May: Africa is Now

Creative Work • 25 May 14

In celebration of Africa Day designers define what African creativity means and how it can help shape a bright future for the continent. >
City skylines

Creative Work • 24 May 14

Bjarke Ingels Group turns their attention from architecture to product design for a unique tableware collection. >
Focus On: The business of design

Focus On • 24 May 14

Five renowned designers discuss design and business – its pros, cons and possibilities. >
Next Generation: Student design for social good

Creative Work • 23 May 14

Third year product design students from Parsons partnered with Areaware to design small "impulse buy" gifts with a portion of the proceeds going to a charity. >

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