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Nikki Gonnissen on building a united AGI in a divided world

Creative Work • 3 Sep 18

“Good design is not only about good form, it’s also about a better world.” >
Sebastian Gier's futuristic Xplore project nominated for Dezeen Award

Creative Work • 29 Aug 18

Since his presentation at Antenna in 2017, the German designer has been making big waves. >
Elaine Ramos: "A good cover captures the essence of the book.”

Creative Work • 27 Aug 18

The former art director at Cosac Naify, Ramos uses the production of books as an exercise in experimental design. >
Here's why the changing advertising agency hasn't scared David Droga

Creative Work • 24 Aug 18

“Logical people make the world go round, but creative people make it worth living in.” >
Selva Hernandez on design and independent book publishing in Mexico

Creative Work • 23 Aug 18

“Studying design allowed me to design books. After more than twenty years designing for cultural institutions, I decided to open my own label.” >
Here are our not-to-be-missed A’ Design Award winners

Creative Work • 22 Aug 18

The global platform has announced its best designers and designs for 2017 to 2018. >
Design Indaba alumni V. Sunil and Mohit Jayal are injecting creativity into India's spaces

Creative Work • 22 Aug 18

In what may be their most ambitious project yet, Motherland have embarked on the task of reinventing a city. >
Architect Dong-Ping Wong to speak at Design Indaba 2019

Creative Work • 21 Aug 18

With several companies under his belt, Dong-Ping Wong’s work represents a new wave of architecture. >
A New Zealand company is making raincoats out of recycled fibres

Creative Work • 20 Aug 18

The Humble Raincoat is made of recycled plastic bottles. >
Lonny van Ryswyck on the importance of looking after our diminishing resources as designers

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:24:28 • 16 Aug 18

In her 2018 Design Indaba Conference talk she takes us through her projects including, A World of Sand, where people donated sand from all over the world. >
What does it take to make it as a creative?

Creative Work • 16 Aug 18

We looked to a new book by Creative Nestlings to find some clues from women featured in the book. >
Gale Maimane on her new short film, starring Zoe Modiga, called Me

Creative Work • 15 Aug 18

“We wanted to make a piece that encapsulates fashion and music in a skilful way. A tender way. A femme way.” >
Martha Cotton on the growth and influence that design has on business

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:23:24 • 15 Aug 18

“My clients have started to really look towards the way me and my design colleagues look at the world and solve problems." >
Rajni Perera’s embellished photography explores identity alongside surreal dreamworlds

Creative Work • 14 Aug 18

“After all, immigrants are the first travellers in time and space.” >
Architect Annabelle Selldorf announced as Design Indaba speaker for 2019

Creative Work • 14 Aug 18

The founder of Selldorf Architects’ design language is quietly classic and highly considered. >
Indian artists interpret what Urdu will look like in 2050

Creative Work • 13 Aug 18

'Will young girls drop Rumi bombs on the 2050 version of social media to passive aggressively call out lousy lovers?" >
Roshnee Desai is pushing for a research-led approach to design in India

Creative Work • 12 Aug 18

The importance of designing for the everyday person, and democratising design. >
Bridging the gap between architecture and entrepreneurship in Lesotho

Creative Work • 10 Aug 18

Daniela Gusman talks about the project as well as their international architecture competition, Rise In The City. >
Morag Myerscough's Design Indaba installation brings vibrant colour to two Cape Town schools

Creative Work • 8 Aug 18

Design Indaba worked with stakeholders including SeeSawDo on two projects giving a second life to the Embrace the Unknown installation. >
Advice from past Design Indaba Emerging Creatives

Creative Work • 8 Aug 18

Here's what illustrator Daniel Ting Chong, director Anthony Silverston, artist Paul Senyol and furniture designer Neil Grantham have to say. >
Ensamble Studio on building flexible, stackable spaces and working with nature

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:40:47 • 7 Aug 18

"When we look at nature we want to learn from it, we want to build with it." >
Check out the creatives participating in this year's GrigriPixel workshop

Creative Work • 7 Aug 18

The annual programme is developing a wealth of experimental practices through inter-continental collaboration. >
9 creatives to look out for this Women's Month

Creative Work • 6 Aug 18

To celebrate Women's Month, we're highlighting the work of some of our former participants in the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives programme. >
Entries for the second Future Food Design Awards are now open

Creative Work • 3 Aug 18

Set to be held during this year’s annual Dutch Design Week, the competition is seeking to solidify the connection between the worlds of food and design. >

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