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Product Design
RePacked saw architect Rianne Makkink and designer Jurgen Bey design and handcraft 19 pieces using embroidery, woodwork and blue foam.
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4 Aug 09
Huggable couch
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Product Design
Fernando and Humberto Campana's cuddly new Cipria couch is a deliberately iconic piece.
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3 Aug 09
Mingo Lamberti: Made in China
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Craft
Mingo Lamberti are calling for entries for their seventh range of limited-edition T-shirts. Deadline: 31 August 2009.
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2 Aug 09
The disgrace of popularity
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Stacy Hardy and François Naudé have rewritten JM Coetzee’s polemical novel through the eyes of a digital globalised culture.
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1 Aug 09
The indigenous style
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Product Design
Design duo Adriaan Hugo and Katy Taplin are designing a cross-cultural commonality through abstraction.
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1 Aug 09
Post-er-boy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Spoek Mathambo is the MC who is burning up the European dance charts with his Sweat.X and Playdoe collaborations.
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1 Aug 09
Paint the town with poetry
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Creative Economy
Lemn Sissay turns words into monuments, literally. Spending some time in South Africa, the poet gives Nadine Botha a verbal whiplashing.
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1 Aug 09
Interversion
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Givan Lötz seeks to blur the line between design craft and contemporary fine art.
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1 Aug 09
Installation in motion
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Architecture & Interiors
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
A large scale and site-specific installation by designer Clive Rundle entailed three models climbing out of a wall.
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28 Jul 09
Gorgeous mushroomed playroom
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Product Design
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Architecture & Interiors
French designer Matali Crasset has completed the interior of House for the Little Ones at the 104 Centquatre arts centre in Paris.
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27 Jul 09
SA design lights up the White House
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Design Thinking
Two chandeliers by the Karoo-based Magpie Collective have been selected for the Obamas' private residence.
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24 Jul 09
Design Indaba Expo: Early Bird Bookings Now Open
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Come and be part of the Design Indaba Expo from 26 to 28 February 2010 and enjoy a discounted rate!
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22 Jun 09
Individuals in the crowd
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Stiaan Louw Menswear will launch its Summer 2009 Collection at the Cape Town Fashion Week from August 13 to 16.
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19 Jun 09
Social nesting
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Interaction Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cape Town creative consultancy Animal Farm have designed a human-sized Weaver's Nest, following the success of their sustainable Lite.
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15 Jun 09
Public design for Jozi
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Designer Adriaan Hugo from Dokter and Misses has stuck a dollop of design on the Transport Square outside Ellis Park.
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14 Jun 09
Hot metal
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Product Design
Using three different production means, Tom Dixon explores metal in his British Steel exhibition.
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14 Jun 09
Community theatre for Eastern Cape
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Interaction Design
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Architecture & Interiors
The Eastern Cape is due to receive a new community theatre designed by Ryder Architecture and facilitated by Dodgy Clutch theatre company.
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14 Jun 09
Beat this bike!
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
Yves Béhar designs the Mission One Electric Motorcycle, the first electric sports bike that features uncompromised performance.
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20 May 09
Cape craft companies strut their stuff in Germany
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Craft
The Cape Craft and Design Institute took part on the dti stand at Ambiente, the annual German exhibition held in February.
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14 May 09
Reinvent yourself
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Design Thinking
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Apply now to have your creativity rebooted by Paul Sahre, James Victore and Jan Wilker in their graphic design workshop from 20 to 25 July.
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14 May 09
Bey goes Brazilian
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Product Design
Dutch studio Makkink & Bey reinterpreted five classic pieces by Brazilian design masters.
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14 May 09
Third time lucky for Art Vespa entrant
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
After three attempts in four years, David Newenhuizen of BandC Group scooped first prize in the 2009 Art Vespa design competition.
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14 May 09
The architecture of fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
SOUTH award finalist David West launched his Holbol Collection at Whatiftheworld in Cape Town during March.
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14 May 09
The hole ad
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Creative Economy
For an outdoor campaign for power drill Makita, Saatchi & Saatchi made 20 000 precision drilled holes to create an image of the tool.
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14 May 09
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