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Fablab bears fruit
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Product Design
Using Soshanguve FABlab, the design team at Readymade are prototyping The Nest fruit bowl for an income-generation venture.
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19 Aug 09
Take nothing but photos, leave nothing but footprints
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Tribute to internationally celebrated fashion photographer Crispian Plunkett, who passed away recently.
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17 Aug 09
Moroso does Africa
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Architecture & Interiors
Italian furniture brand Moroso celebrates the influence of Africa in the M’Afrique C’est Chic exhibition.
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16 Aug 09
Siblings bring music to T-shirts
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Music & Sound Design
Combining two youth culture essentials, music and T-shirts, the new Hruki T-shirt range has become an immediate hit.
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15 Aug 09
Twiice goes local
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Product Design
Leading South African distributor of global design products, Twiice International, has launched a local production arm, Designfaktori.
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14 Aug 09
An eye on power
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Design Thinking
The Wattcher is a design object that displays the total electricity consumption of your home in a beautiful and meaningful way.
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13 Aug 09
No dust in this library
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Architecture & Interiors
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Creative Economy
Creative agency YCN have opened their new workspace in London to the public by incorporating a magazine library
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10 Aug 09
Tribal iconography
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Product Design
Parisian designer Damien Poulain shows Totem 49 at the Kemistry Gallery in London.
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9 Aug 09
One chair is enough
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Shigeru Ban’s ingenious new 10-Unit System for Artek can be used to make a chair, table or bench using just one simple L-shaped unit.
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8 Aug 09
Would you like that with chips?
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Architecture & Interiors
Quirky, bold and robust, Chips forms the first major development for Alsop Architects’ masterplan for New Islington in Manchester, UK.
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7 Aug 09
Drawing on the walls
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Spanish designer Javier Mariscal’s retrospective is currently on show at the Design Museum in London, until November 2009.
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6 Aug 09
Euro chic hotel for Jozi
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Architecture & Interiors
Maria Vafiadis of London’s MKV Design has redesigned the first of two Radisson hotels in Johannesburg.
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5 Aug 09
See through function
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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
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
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
Hands-free viral
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Interaction Design
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Product Design
Cow Africa is a small agency in Cape Town that specialise in guerrilla marketing through stunts, the web and mobile.
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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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Craft
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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
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