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  • Wael Morcos at Design Indaba Conference 2013.
    Wael Morcos on using typography to preserve language
    Conference Talks • Duration: 00:08:20 • 25 Sep 13
    Wael Morcos explains how typography can be used to give a new meaning to something that might otherwise be generic. >
  • Shinnyo Floating Lanterns.
    Light for peace
    Creative Work • 25 Sep 13
    Ayse Birsel and Hiroko Sakomura organised the Shinnyo Lantern Floating for Peace event in New York recently, spreading a message about peace and harmony. >
  • "Oigen Palma" kitchenware by Jasper Morrison. Image: Japan Creative – Nacása&Partners inc.
    Kitchen addition
    Creative Work • 25 Sep 13
    Jasper Morrison's "Oigen Palma" kitchenware collection draws on traditional Japanese craftsmanship, with a refined twist. >
  • Windham Campbell Prizes identity by Michael Bierut.
    In brackets
    Creative Work • 24 Sep 13
    Michael Bierut designed the identity for Yale University's first Windham Campbell Prizes, which celebrates excellence in literature. >
  • Nendo 10/10. Published by Gestalten.
    Ten out of ten
    Creative Work • 24 Sep 13
    Ten projects. Ten years. Ten out of ten for Nendo and their new monograph "Nendo 10/10". >
  • Cloud Sofa by Marcel Wanders.
    Cloudy dreams
    Creative Work • 23 Sep 13
    Marcel Wanders's Cloud Sofa carries the comforting sensation of falling into a fluffy cloud on a bright sunny day. >
  • "Paul Cocksedge: CAPTURE" by Paul Cocksedge.
    Capturing light
    Creative Work • 23 Sep 13
    Paul Cocksedge's solo exhibition explores the mediums of light and structure, creating though-provoking and unexpected works. >
  • Pebble bowls by Nendo.
    Pebble purpose
    Creative Work • 22 Sep 13
    Nendo's new set of Pebble bowls, available in different colours and sizes, are versatile and hard working, with the smooth silhouette of a river pebble. >
  • Formwork by Industrial Facility for Herman Miller.
    Neatly stacked
    Creative Work • 22 Sep 13
    Industrial Facility has designed a collection of storage containers, ideal for neatening up the modern work desk. >
  • Ripple Table by Benjamin Hubert.
    Wrinkled wood
    Creative Work • 21 Sep 13
    Benjamin Hubert's Ripple Table is said to be the lightest timber-made table in the world. >
  • Wind from America in the "Not There" exhibition by PARTY.
    Between space and time
    Creative Work • 21 Sep 13
    The tangibility of human presence in a networked society is what Masa Kawamura and his creative lab PARTY explore in their "Not There" exhibition in Tokyo. >
  • United Nations Delegates's Lounge interior by Hella Jongerius.
    Professionally informal
    Creative Work • 20 Sep 13
    The United Nations North Delegates' Lounge has been redesigned by Hella Jongerius, bringing the space into a new era. >
  • Bland Hoke and Howard Chambers at Design Indaba Conference 2013.
    Bland Hoke and Howard Chambers on cities working for people.
    Conference Talks • Duration: 00:06:27 • 20 Sep 13
    Bland Hoke and Howard Chambers explore how design can transform cities, making them more dynamic and turning them into real community assets. >
  • Mini M grocery store by Matali Crasset.
    Permanent pop-ups
    Creative Work • 20 Sep 13
    Matalli Crasset has designed a space where university students can shop for fresh food and enjoy meals in a relaxed environment. >
  • Teardrop installation by Marije Vogelzang. Photo: Henk van Dijke.
    Drops of flavour
    Creative Work • 19 Sep 13
    Marije Vogelzang's Teardrop installation connects two people in a fun, flavoursome way! And it makes quite the visual impact. >
  • Feeding the 5000 campaign by Frost* Design.
    Feeding 5000
    Creative Work • 19 Sep 13
    Frost* Design created a quirky campaign for Sydney's first-ever Feeding the 5000 event, part of a campaign that aims to address the global issue of food waste. >
  • AGI Open London 2013.
    Design Indaba at AGI Open London
    Design Indaba News • 18 Sep 13
    Design Indaba will be travelling to London to cover AGI Open, the foremost graphic design event in the world. >
  • The Dinner Party by Scholten & Baijings. Image: Inga Powilleit.
    Dinner time
    Creative Work • 18 Sep 13
    Scholten & Baijings have set up a still life depicting a dinner party in progress for London Design Festival 2013. >
  • Bell Lamp by Marcel Wander.
    Bells ringing
    Creative Work • 17 Sep 13
    Marcel Wanders's Bell Lamp symbolises people coming together for London Design Festival. >
  • QuaDror ToyBlocks by Dror Benshetrit.
    Building blocks
    Creative Work • 17 Sep 13
    Dror Benshetrit's ingenious QuaDror structural joint system is now available in a set of toy building blocks. >
  • Waste-Waste 40x40 Interview Set by Piet Hein Eek.
    Interview set
    Creative Work • 17 Sep 13
    With waste materials cut into blocks measuring 40mm x 40mm, Piet Hein Eek created a set of furniture that gives new meaning to the term "waste not, want not". >
  • Platform identity by Eddie Opara.
    Standing out
    Creative Work • 16 Sep 13
    Eddie Opara has given Platform, a non-profit organisation, the credibility it deserves through a bold and memorable identity. >
  • Endless Stair at London Design Festival. Photo: Susan Smart Photography.
    Up and up, down and down
    Creative Work • 16 Sep 13
    The Endless Stair, designed for London Design Festival 2013, offers visitors a unique experience to celebrate imaginative design in London. >
  • DryBath™ by Ludwick Marishane.
    Waterless bath
    Creative Work • 15 Sep 13
    South African entrepreneur Ludwick Marishane created the world's first germicidal bath-substituting skin lotion or gel. >

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