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Touch of madness adds edge to Design Indaba’s barrage of beauty
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Design Thinking
The constant barrage of creativity and beauty at the Design Indaba conference, held for three days every February in Cape Town, is exhausting.
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2 Mar 09
Masters of unreality get real
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Design Thinking
Reality and humanity strode on to the stage at this year’s Design Indaba, responding perhaps to the wake-up call offered by the global economic crisis.
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26 Feb 09
Pecha Kucha at Design Indaba Expo
Festival News
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Design Thinking
For the first time this year, Design Indaba Expo will be hosting two Pecha Kucha sessions.
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24 Feb 09
South, the new north
Do Tank News
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SOUTH is an inversion of hand-me-down Eurocentric creativity. Catch the SOUTH exhibition, award and film at the 2009 Design Indaba Expo.
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23 Feb 09
The Free Range for Design Indaba
Do Tank News
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Product Design
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Craft
By promoting affordable design, Free Range is set to open a world of design to a market not normally catered for by professional designers.
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23 Feb 09
Finalists for MBOISA 2009
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Design Indaba Expo invites the public to vote for the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa. Here are the finalists.
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20 Feb 09
Dogshow at Design Indaba Expo
Festival News
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Product Design
ID Solutions and the Design Indaba Trust selected 50 South Africans to pimp the Magis puppy for the Bowwow Exhibition.
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19 Feb 09
Green and envied!
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Wasteful, disposable excess is out and more grounded, durable luxury is in at the 2009 Design Indaba Expo.
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19 Feb 09
Fashion and film at Design Indaba Expo
Festival News
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Expect all-day fashion shows, a film festival, Liquid Chefs cocktail bar and Pecha Kucha presentations at the 2009 Design Indaba Expo.
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18 Feb 09
Conference sold out, book for simulcast
Festival News
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Creative Economy
High five! Design Indaba Conference is sold out. Again. For the fifth year running. What can we say?
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17 Feb 09
Free Range
Do Tank News
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Craft
By promoting affordable design, Free Range is set to open a world of design to a market not normally catered for by professional designers.
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15 Feb 09
Fashion bends the fold at Design Indaba 2009
Festival News
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
South African fashion designers are at the forefront of the local consumer revolution demanding relevant, fabulous South African design.
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13 Feb 09
Design Indaba Expo: New Leaves, Every Year
Festival News
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Craft
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
Don’t miss the over 60 first-time exhibitors at the finest showcase of South African creativity: Design Indaba Expo.
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13 Feb 09
All Stars
Do Tank News
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Creative Economy
The Design Indaba All Stars book celebrates 35 of the most prominent international guests that we have hosted at Design Indaba.
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11 Feb 09
Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing
Do Tank News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Activism
The Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing Project aims to stimulate alternative solutions to housing.
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11 Feb 09
Design Indaba magazine crafts the future
Do Tank News
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Craft
The Q109 edition of Design Indaba magazine, “The Cr*ft", celebrates the slow making, culturally sensitive, hand-touched qualities of craft.
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11 Feb 09
Design everything at DI2009
Festival News
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Product Design
Hear how to remake everything in your world, from Patricia Urquiola herself, at Design Indaba Conference from 25 to 27 February 2009.
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10 Feb 09
What can your creativity do?
Do Tank News
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Design Thinking
“What can your creativity do?” asks the Design Indaba Conference 2009 with a line-up of more than 30 creative leaders.
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6 Feb 09
The raw power of type at Design Indaba 2009
Festival News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Type into Rick Valicenti's take on the future of design at Design Indaba Conference 2009, from 25 to 27 February.
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6 Feb 09
Design Indaba Expo beats the crunch
Festival News
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Product Design
Despite the tough economic climate, Design Indaba Expo 2009 is pleased to report that it has grown in floorspace and exhibitors.
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6 Feb 09
10x10 finalist for Brit Insurance design
Do Tank News
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Product Design
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Interaction Design
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Architecture & Interiors
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Urban & Landscape Design
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Design Activism
What do 5.5’s Clean, IDEO’s Aqueduct Concept Bicycle, Kenya Hara’s Designing Design book and the 10x10 Project all have in common?
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1 Feb 09
SOUTH is the new north
Do Tank News
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SOUTH is an inversion of hand-me-down Eurocentric creativity, a world map turned upside down conceptually, so that South Africa is on top.
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1 Feb 09
Young designers invited to a discounted Design Indaba Conference
Festival News
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Design Thinking
The Design Indaba Young Designers Simulcast is intended to bring the best of the best to young designers and students under 25.
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16 Jan 09
Best Chef in the world at Design Indaba 2009
Festival News
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Food Design
Slip the reservation list and meet Ferran Adrià at Design Indaba Conference from 25 to 27 February 2009.
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14 Jan 09
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