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Andrew Makin on the Green Pavilion at COP17

Interviews • 23 Dec 11

Architect Andrew Makin talks about designing the look and feel of the Green Pavilion at COP17 in Durban. >
Y Tsai at Design Indabar

Interviews • 23 Dec 11

Speaking at Design Indabar at COP17, Y Tsai looks at design solutions from a human side. >
Strijdom van der Merwe at Design Indabar

Interviews • 14 Dec 11

Land artist Strijdom van der Merwe shows how creativity can help to draw attention to and facilitate understanding of issues around climate change. >
Assaf Biderman at Design Indabar

Interviews • 14 Dec 11

Networked technology and connectivity is changing the way we move around cities, says Assaf Biderman. >
Andrew Makin at Design Indabar

Interviews • 14 Dec 11

Andrew Makin spoke at Design Indabar in Durban about climate change. >
Heath Nash at Design Indabar

Interviews • 8 Dec 11

Heath Nash talks about the African way of working with waste – turning it into useful products. >
Mokena Makeka at Design Indabar

Interviews • 8 Dec 11

Mokena Makeka believes creativity will change the world, provided creativity is given an opportunity to do so. >
Indabar in Durban

Design Indaba News • 1 Dec 11

Design Indabar, presented by Dube TradePort, took place in Durban, leading up to COP17. >
Design Indabar in Durban

Creative Work • 24 Nov 11

In the lead-up to COP17, Design Indabar - presented by Dube TradePort - will look at how a (sustainable) world is possible through creativity. >
Shades of green at COP17

Design Indaba News • 23 Nov 11

The look of the South African Climate Change Response Expo running alongside COP17 in Durban was conceptualised by designworkshop : sa. >
Climate can-do

Creative Work • 21 Nov 11

The Goethe-Institut presents a diverse cultural programme during COP17, which includes workshops, exhibitions, performances and more. >
Your Street Gauteng Challenge

Design Indaba News • 19 Nov 11

Design Indaba has launched the Your Street Gauteng Challenge, in aid of effecting positive social change in your immediate surroundings. >
Eat your heart out with Design Indaba magazine

Design Indaba News • 15 Nov 11

Guest edited by Dutch eating designer Marije Vogelzang, the “Design:Digest” edition of Design Indaba magazine gets to the gut feelings around food and design. >
Issues of informality

Creative Work • 11 Nov 11

The South African Informal City exhibition in Johannesburg, during COP17, aims to encourage dialogue around urban development. >
Your Street Cape Town Winners

Design Indaba News • 4 Nov 11

A walking route, fireproof shacks, urban gardens and public community facilities, here are the winners of the Cape Town Your Street Challenge. >
Your Street CT winners – Acre Road, Kensington

Design Indaba News • 4 Nov 11

The R100 000 Your Street CT Challenge prize goes to the Acre Road, Kensington Community Project, a public space development proposal. >
Your Street CT winners – Violet's Walk

Design Indaba News • 3 Nov 11

The third R50 000 prize in the Your Street CT Challenge goes to Violet’s Walk, a clearly marked walking route for Woodstock with resting benches along the way. >
Your Street CT winners – Let Us Grow

Design Indaba News • 2 Nov 11

Let Us Grow, one of the Your Street CT Challenge winners, is an urban agriculture solution that proposes converting empty city lots into small-scale farms. >
Your Street CT winners – Urban Mosaic

Design Indaba News • 31 Oct 11

The Urban Mosaic project, one of the winners of the Your Street CT Challenge, will be helping to prevent shack fires with a fire-retardant paint. >
Food and film fusion at Freeworld Design Centre

Design Indaba News • 26 Oct 11

During the month of November food-lovers will be salivating over the exciting food-related events at the Freeworld Design Centre in Cape Town. >
Your Street Cape Town finalists

Design Indaba News • 18 Oct 11

After much deliberation and creative consultation, the finalists for the Your Street Cape Town challenge have been selected. >
Getting excited about Your Street Gauteng

Design Indaba News • 22 Sep 11

Calling all Gauteng creatives: Share your proposals for owning, loving and improving your urban space by entering the Your Street Challenge. >
SahreVictoreWilker Graphic Workshop

Design Indaba News • 13 Sep 11

In September 2011, graphic design legends Paul Sahre, James Victore and Jan Wilker presented their famous SahreVictoreWilker Graphic Workshop in Cape Town. >
Redesigns for iconic brands

Design Indaba News • 30 Aug 11

Design Indaba and Foodcorp Consumer Brands present a design competition challenging students to reimagine the packaging of iconic SA food brands. >

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