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Hail to Heatherwick
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Architecture & Interiors
Thomas Heatherwick is the latest recipient of the coveted London Design Medal.
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3 Oct 10
Now and forever
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Victorian lady or South African house maid? Mary Sibande's mixing of the two results is powerful social commentary.
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2 Oct 10
Needle & thread
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Simple yet effective. Pentagram designed the identity for the new Fashion Law Institute.
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2 Oct 10
Music makeover
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Product Design
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Architecture & Interiors
The Frits Philips Concert Hall in Eindhoven has undergone a transformation: Introducing the music centre of the future!
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1 Oct 10
Welcome to Residence 2.0
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Residence 2.0 might be the most energy-efficient home ever. It's setting the pace for green homes, and its rather beautiful.
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1 Oct 10
Well balanced
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Architecture & Interiors
The "Balancing Barn" sounds like a playroom for children, and is colourful too, but its allowing Joe Soap to enjoy top-notch architecture.
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1 Oct 10
Enabling communication
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Architecture & Interiors
UNStudio's Youturn Pavilion is part artwork, part architecture and part installation that encourages diverse forms of communication.
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30 Sep 10
Watershed photography
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Araminta de Clermont's exhibition, A New Beginning, explores the outer transition newly initiated young men go through.
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30 Sep 10
Kitchen cool
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Information Design
The new AlessiTab designed by Stefano Giovannoni is the ideal interactive, multimedia device for domestic spaces.
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29 Sep 10
Ark-inspired art
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The biblical story of Noah's Ark is the metaphoric reference for the Ark Exhibition featuring Justin Southey, Paul Senyol and Bruce Mackay.
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28 Sep 10
Blown away
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Design Thinking
Renewable energy solutions are a key concern for designers across the world. See the world's largest offshore wind farm in the UK.
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28 Sep 10
What happens next
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Further Instructions, a critical design show by Revital Cohen and Tuur van Balen, explored the complexity of multiple urban narratives.
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27 Sep 10
Graphic recognition
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The 2010 Art of Design Awards delivered an original and inspiring selection of creative work - a slap on back for the local industry.
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27 Sep 10
The other side of Africa
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Architecture & Interiors
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African Design
Africa, through the eyes of architect David Adjaye, presents some interesting insights into the continent’s built environment.
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27 Sep 10
Fairground furniture
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Product Design
Marcelo Rosenbaum's latest collection of furniture, Caruaru, is inspired by one of the oldest cultural fairs in Brazil.
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25 Sep 10
Creative makeover
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
The healing power of art and creativity is helping to uplift and empower teen boys living on the streets of Cape Town.
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24 Sep 10
Viva vuvuzela!
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Product Design
Creativity knows no bounds and all of that, but this notion really comes to life with ideas for the reuse of the much-loved vuvuzela.
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23 Sep 10
When Chico met Rita
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Javier Mariscal's new animated film, Chico and Rita, is a story of love, passion and ambition with a great Latin jazz soundtrack.
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23 Sep 10
Urban considerations
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Architecture & Interiors
Architecture ZA sees some of the world's leading architects and cultural producers in discussion about sustainability, urban public spaces.
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22 Sep 10
Detract from doom
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Interaction Design
The Ars Electronica 2010 festival considered the world's impending doom and examined some of the innovative alternatives.
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21 Sep 10
Connecting people
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Interaction Design
Airside's new animations for Nokia are about connecting people, places and every day experiences.
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21 Sep 10
Poster people
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Graphic Design & Illustration
For many years posters have been an effective means of communicating social or political messages. Now see a local creative's take on it.
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21 Sep 10
Hats off
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Naoto Fukasawa's new collection of hats are made entirely of paper, but beautifully crafted.
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20 Sep 10
Bright lights
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Product Design
Nicolas Roope's Plumen is coming to the creative rescue of low energy light bulbs.
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19 Sep 10
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