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Slow it down
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Urban & Landscape Design
It’s interesting to wonder about the future of (air) travel but its not often that we think of slowing it down. The Aircruise might do that.
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24 Aug 10
Mirage-like solar power
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
It looks like a maze but it could simply be a mirage. Or is it both, and a solar power station?
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23 Aug 10
Gumtree makes TV debut
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Creative Economy
Everybody's favourite classified ads website, Gumtree has made its debut on the small screen.
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22 Aug 10
All for one
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Urban & Landscape Design
"One world one voice" is the message that a giant New York mural is hoping to convey.
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20 Aug 10
Love, language, lettering
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Richard Hart's latest solo exhibition intimately engages the viewer with his passion for words, type and creativity.
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20 Aug 10
True to form
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Transformation is a Dutch installation that pays tribute to the aesthetics of vernacular architecture.
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19 Aug 10
From practical to playful
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Think again if you thought your car should only take you from A to B. The new Mini Countryman may feature a fireplace or karaoke equipment.
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19 Aug 10
Mosaic memory lane
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Craft
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Urban & Landscape Design
The mosaics along a public transport walkway in Cape Town tell stories of the area's rich heritage.
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19 Aug 10
Design it yourself (new pics)
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
With his curatorial debut, Yves Béhar examines the blurring of the creative line between professional and amateur designer.
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18 Aug 10
Joy to the wall
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Urban & Landscape Design
There’s nothing like a little paint to jazz things up. Amateur Indian creatives are taking matters, or paintbrushes, into their own hands.
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15 Aug 10
Happy anniversary to modernism
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Product Design
A new 10-year collectible edition by the Boym Partners celebrates the 100th anniversary of modernism.
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14 Aug 10
For the greater good
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Design Thinking
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Creative Economy
South Africa's first non-profit creative agency is aligning smart business practices with a heightened awareness of social responsibility.
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14 Aug 10
Interactive comic craze
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Hypercomics is taking the comic narrative from the printed page into an exhibition space where visitors create their own comic experience.
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13 Aug 10
Indian-inspired luxury
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Architecture & Interiors
What do you do with a heritage rich, prime location in the heart of the Mother City? Turn it into a Taj hotel, of course.
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13 Aug 10
Green screen
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Design Thinking
Green Movies at the Encounters Documentary Festival raises concerns over your most pressing ecological and social issues.
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12 Aug 10
Hand-free drawing
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Interaction Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Now anyone can make interesting drawings and illustrations - all you need is Ze Frank's new Flash web app.
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11 Aug 10
Canvassing for African style
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Canvas Concept is a new range of shoes, jewellery, hats and accessories that is bound to be at the top of any fashionista’s wishlist.
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11 Aug 10
City treasures
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Fool's Gold is a new exhibition by Stephen Hobbs that comments on the spatial qualities of cities.
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10 Aug 10
Station transformation
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Urban & Landscape Design
Durban's recently completed Moses Mabhida Station a design-friendly example of the possibilities for local transport infrastructure.
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10 Aug 10
Below the city surface
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Urban & Landscape Design
The third installment in Gary Hustwit's design documentary film trilogy, Urbanized, takes a look at cities as dynamic urban spaces.
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9 Aug 10
Design vs Anti-Design
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Design Thinking
What is the opposite of design? Anti-Design. But what is that? The Anti-Design Festival explores some of the possibilities.
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9 Aug 10
Homes for Haiti
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Cal Earth stepped in after the disaster in Haiti to provide sustainable, low-cost housing, empowering unskilled workers in the process.
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5 Aug 10
Helping Haiti
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
“Earthship” sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but it’s an environmentally friendly housing solution for earthquake-stricken Haiti.
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5 Aug 10
Music posters
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Music & Sound Design
SA's got an awesome music scene and lots of talented artists and designers so why not bring the two together?
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5 Aug 10
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