Design News

  • Ancient celebration
    Design News • 27 Feb 11
    Diane Harper's ceramic creations celebrate a unique African heritage. >
  • Game on
    Design News • 27 Feb 11
    African Gameskin's FSP Collection is an adventurous range of handbags, where wildlife meets contemporary chic. >
  • Wall flowers
    Design News • 27 Feb 11
    Hennie Meyer and Clementina van der Walt’s wall of flower vases are certainly not wall flowers like we know it. >
  • Fully engaged
    Design News • 27 Feb 11
    Gerry + Eric present a range of classic jewellery that comes with a fun twist. >
  • Making faces
    Design News • 27 Feb 11
    Have you seen these faces around Cape Town, or have you seen the FACT bags that tell a little story about life in the townships? >
  • Cuppa Tee
    Design News • 26 Feb 11
    Mingo Lamberti introduces an interesting new range of scatter cushions. >
  • Elegantly simple
    Design News • 26 Feb 11
    Rohan Cherry's jewellery designs draw on the best of natural materials. >
  • Dramatically digital
    Design News • 26 Feb 11
    René Twigge’s digital artworks merge abstract and pop art in a very vibrant way. >
  • It's on top!
    Design News • 26 Feb 11
    ON TOP OF THE WORLD is a campaign to put Cape Town on top of the world map, literally. >
  • Statement-makers
    Design News • 25 Feb 11
    Long-time Design Indaba exhibitor, Tiffany Marx's jewellery designs effortlessly combine the playful and the practical. >
  • Curious treasures
    Design News • 25 Feb 11
    Nic Fredman uses a great variety of reworked recycled materials to make interesting creations. >
  • Silver etchings
    Design News • 25 Feb 11
    The Paper Silver Print jewellery range by Frieda Lühl combines silver plates and precious stones. >
  • Factory of hope
    Design News • 25 Feb 11
    The Hope Factory makes unique corporate gifts while also creating a sustainable form of employment. >
  • Mother continent
    Design News • 24 Feb 11
    Continent Africa’s T-shirts are for those that appreciate and enjoy simplicity. >
  • MP3 Experiment at Camps Bay
    MP3 Experiment at Camps Bay
    Design News • 23 Feb 11 • Sponsored Content
    Hundreds of Capetonians took part in the MP3 Experiment organised by Charlie Todd in the lead up to the Design Indaba Conference and Expo. >
  • Bag o' goodness
    Design News • 23 Feb 11
    Made from re-used polypropylene sacks, Give It Bag makes ethical shopping desirable. >
  • Gem of a jewel
    Design News • 23 Feb 11
    Shelley & Harry's unique jewellery pieces take their cue from the original shape and beauty of precious gems. >
  • Hat stand
    Design News • 22 Feb 11
    Pedersen + Lennard are focused on quality products, innovative design and a simple aesthetic. >
  • Not now, maybe later
    Design News • 22 Feb 11
    Check out this interesting innovation that hopes to help procrastinators to... well, procrastinate less! >
  • Wallflower Vertical Garden is a modular planter system by Haldane Martin
    Plant a wall
    Design News • 21 Feb 11
    The Wallflower Vertical Garden is a modular planter system by Haldane Martin, created to enable city dwellers to grow their own plants. >
  • Plants for productivity
    Design News • 21 Feb 11
    The Oasis collection is a great way of bringing the great outdoors to the corporate indoors. >
  • Master carpentry
    Design News • 21 Feb 11
    Besides a wide selection of design and art books, David Krut Projects will be featuring the work of Helder Torrao at DI2011 Expo. >
  • Drawn object
    Design News • 20 Feb 11
    Justin Southey is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work covers many different mediums and stylistic variations. >
  • Sweet seat
    Design News • 20 Feb 11
    The Snowjob chair is made of sweet wrappers that would otherwise have been discarded. >

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From the Archives

  • Pavilions on a pedestal
    Design News • 17 Apr 22
    Architectural pavilions can take creativity to the next level – but what makes a pavilion truly great? >
  • The sound of silence
    Design News • 17 Apr 22
    Two Dutch designers create 'silent rooms' where care-home inhabitants can process the experience of loss >
  • A virtual leap for the lab
    Q&A • 17 Apr 22
    Self-taught game developer Mbangiso Mabaso employs augmented and virtual reality to enliven the science lab for learners >
  • Art across time
    Design News • 17 Apr 22
    Chinese-Australian artist Renee So’s exhibition at the CAMPLE LINE gallery in rural Scotland explores history in multiple forms >