a better world through creativity
Home
About Design Indaba
Design Indaba News
Projects
Press Room
Emerging Creatives
News & Features
Design News
Africa Now
Creative Work
Interviews
Next Generation
Design Frontiers
African Design
Design Activism
Videos
Conference Talks
Video Archive (2006 – present)
Designer Directory
Our database of African and international creatives and companies making waves in the design world.
Search
Streetfood Furniture
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Design studio Jhanyar has introduced a collection of "street food furniture attachments" to elevate the streetfood dining experience.
>
20 Mar 25
Empowering Urban Design
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Urban-Think Tank Empower has unveiled their Empower Upgrade model for housing
>
20 Mar 25
Next Generation Passport
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
/
Creative Economy
/
Design Thinking
/
Information Design
Switzerland has unveiled its next-generation passport, a blend of innovative visual design and advanced security.
>
20 Mar 25
Disappearing Fashion
Design News
>
Fashion & Jewellery Design
Templa in collaboration with ALLIED Feather + Down design Biodegradable Outerwear
>
14 Mar 25
Smiley Socket
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
/
Product Design
India Mahdavi and 22 System take a charming approach to redesigning the electrical socket.
>
14 Mar 25
Stadium District
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Foster + Partners unveils designs for the Stadium District at Manchester United
>
14 Mar 25
Lagos to Stockholm
Design News
>
African Design
/
Product Design
Lagos based Omi Collective has become a breakout star from Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025
>
7 Mar 25
In the Light of Recent History
Design Frontiers
>
Architecture & Interiors
/
Product Design
A Unique Glass Sculpture by Edyta Barańska at the Supreme Court in Warsaw
>
7 Mar 25
Modular Dorms
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
FullStack, Steinberg-Hart and California Polytechnic State University partner to address the student housing crisis in California.
>
7 Mar 25
BIG x FREEDOM
Design News
>
Design Activism
BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) partnered with Lonestar Data Holdings
>
28 Feb 25
Butlr
Design News
>
Design Thinking
Privacy first sensors for smart buildings
>
28 Feb 25
Mindful Browsing
Design News
>
Creative Economy
/
Information Design
Opera launches Opera Air, the first browser designed for mindfulness
>
28 Feb 25
Life Chariot
Design News
>
Product Design
An award winning all-terrain MEDEVAC traile
>
20 Feb 25
A New Dawn
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
/
Design Activism
/
Interaction Design
The Netherlands Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka aims to establish Common Ground
>
20 Feb 25
Kéré designs tribute to visionary leader
Design News
>
African Design
/
Architecture & Interiors
Pritzker Prize-winning architect , Design Indaba Alumnus, Francis Kéré designs a memorial tribute to the revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara
>
20 Feb 25
Wild fire early detection
Design News
>
Product Design
Pyri, a low-cost early warning system for wild fires.
>
13 Feb 25
Wood City
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
World’s largest timber city is underway in Sickla, Sweden
>
13 Feb 25
Heart Spaces for Compassionate Care
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Compassionate care facility design by Bjarke Ingels
>
13 Feb 25
Tatami Inspired Social Housing
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
The award winning Modulus Matrix social housing project.
>
7 Feb 25
A Capsule in Time
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
A Capsule in Time by Marina Tabassum
>
7 Feb 25
Nesting Water Tower
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Water Reservoir that serves as a Bird and Mammal Shelter
>
7 Feb 25
Mass Timber Data Centers
Design News
>
Architecture & Interiors
Microsoft aims to reduce carbon emissions associated with data centres through sustainable construction practices.
>
30 Jan 25
Sensing Nature
Design News
>
Design Activism
/
Interaction Design
Design studio unveils bioacoustic communication system to foster a deeper connection with nature
>
30 Jan 25
Cosmic Observatories
Design News
>
Art & Photography
/
Urban & Landscape Design
James Turrell showcases upcoming installation in AlUla
>
30 Jan 25
Pages
1
2
3
4
5
…
next ›
last »
Sign up to our newsletter
Sign up to Design Indaba Weekly for the latest design news and inspiration. Sign up to Design Indaba News for updates on Design Indaba events and projects.
Email Address
Design Indaba (select one or both)
Weekly editorial newsletter
Festival and event updates
Top Features
Regulars
Take Five
6 clever design solutions for pressing healthcare issues
28 Nov 19
Focus On
Five examples of great design from Singapore
17 Sep 18
Lookbook
A look into the work of Luke Rudman
3 Feb 22
FilmFestFriday
This short film is a meditation on the joys girlhood
12 Feb 16
Twitter
Follow @designindaba
Tweets by @designindaba