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Fits like a glove
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Information Design
A breakthrough technology? The Keyglove allows the wearer to control keyboard and mouse controls with one hand.
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5 Nov 10
Jamming
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Jawbone has just announced the launch of Jambox, the world's first intelligent wireless speaker and speakerphone.
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4 Nov 10
Built to size
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Product Design
A modular shelving solution by Miriam Aust allows for books to take up a new (design) function within the home.
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4 Nov 10
Mine for keeps
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Product Design
Nobody likes a bomb in their home, except when it's been converted into an interesting piece of furniture.
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4 Nov 10
Simply AmaZink
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Architecture & Interiors
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Vibrant, colourful, funky and with subtle Cuban influences in the heart of a South African township… Welcome to AmaZink Eatery.
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3 Nov 10
Pedal power
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Architecture & Interiors
The creative process is a familiar concept but what about a creative cycle, almost like riding a bicycle.
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3 Nov 10
Magpies and makeovers
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Product Design
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Architecture & Interiors
Creative alternatives to mass-produced furniture are always welcome. And of course it doesn’t hurt that it’s chic and ultra-modern.
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3 Nov 10
The beauty of concrete
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Architecture & Interiors
Concrete is not something that's readily associated with beauty and creativity, but when viewed from a different angle, it can inspire.
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3 Nov 10
Treasure chest
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Kist is an interesting new online design studio to showcase the work of South African creatives.
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2 Nov 10
Basket case
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cycling is the ideal alternative in car-crowded cities. And with a new design, you can carry cargo on the bike too.
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2 Nov 10
Design by the other 90%
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Craft
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Design Thinking
The streets of Brazil are full of startling design solutions by ordinary people driven by pure human need.
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1 Nov 10
Penny wise
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
They're called classics for a reason, because they're elegant, timeless and oh-so desirable, like the Penny Farthing bicycle.
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1 Nov 10
I can
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Design Thinking
What would happen if school children in India started designing solutions to social problems? Something very significant...
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1 Nov 10
Backyard design
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Design Thinking
Emily Pilloton is enlisting a new generation of design activists through her work as a high school teacher in North Carolina.
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1 Nov 10
Kurukuru-maki
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Craft
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Graphic Design & Illustration
A Heath Nash chair design that you can make at home.
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1 Nov 10
Going bos
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Tea in a can has never been this cool... and refreshing, and tasty. And have you checked out the packaging?
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1 Nov 10
The bespoke comeback
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
A splurge of second generation bicycles have recently flooded the design wires.
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1 Nov 10
Afterfacts
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In the future gallery of now, photographer Guido Schwarz turns the gaze to nostalgic artefacts that inspirit a second life.
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1 Nov 10
From the Zef Side to the Guggenheim
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Music & Sound Design
It's not every day that a zef band from South Africa makes it big in the Guggenheim...
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1 Nov 10
Egg-static
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Product Design
All we want is an egg chair... by Karim Rashid!
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31 Oct 10
Sensible shelving
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Product Design
Cycling is great but storing your bike can be a hassle so take a look at this clever solution.
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31 Oct 10
Green game farm
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Dalton Private Game Reserve in KZN wins top award for sustainable architecture.
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30 Oct 10
Saving our seas
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
A brilliant initiative by Electrolux is using plastic debris salvaged from the ocean to create sustainable vacuum cleaners.
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30 Oct 10
Stacked up
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Product Design
Studio Makkink & Bey's Crate Series is an inquiry into the many functions of crates, both in public and private spaces.
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29 Oct 10
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