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Reskinning for beginners
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African Design
Today’s designers are augmenting traditional forms by giving them an entire second skin.
12 Aug 20
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Upgrade yourself to human 2.0
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African Design
This week, we look at predictive and progressive realities for the human condition.
3 Aug 20
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Light into darkness
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African Design
This week, we optimistically seek enlightenment by focusing on bright ideas and inventive solutions that light the way to a better world.
20 Jul 20
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Water Wonderland
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African Design
Here are a few ways in which the world’s most fluid minds are responding to issues of water preservation and sustainability.
7 Jul 20
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The design squadron of the future
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African Design
Meet the bright young creatives who have surfaced through our three longstanding youth programmes: Emerging Creatives, Global Graduates and antenna.
25 Jun 20
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Kathryn Larsen on why seaweed is the building material of the future
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Architecture & Interiors
Larsen looked to an ancient method from the Middle Ages used to thatch roofs out of seaweed and brought it back to the present.
19 Jun 20
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Healthcare revolution | Mazbahul Islam’s Safewheel brings emergency medical care to rural areas
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Design Activism
Mazbahul Islam is one of the young global graduates who presented at the 2020 Design Indaba Conference.
19 Jun 20
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Sacha Buliard’s responsive mat lets users connect with their bodies
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Design Activism
Global graduate, Sacha Buliard spoke at the 2020 Design Indaba Conference.
19 Jun 20
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Rethinking rape kits with Antya Waegemann
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Design Activism
The global graduate designs solutions for sexual assault survivors and will speaking at #DI2020.
19 Jun 20
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Designing for justice | Communication designer Ananya Khaitan tackles social issues in India
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Design Activism
Communication designer Ananya Khaitan is driven to confront sociopolitical issues head-on in his native India.
19 Jun 20
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