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Rebuilding Somalia’s ruined cities
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The civil war in Somalia has not only destroyed the lives of countless people – it also left behind many ruined cities.
30 Jul 19
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How digital technologies can help Africa’s smallholder farmers
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The various applications of digital tech in agriculture could produce unprecedented results on the continent.
30 Jul 19
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Meet the Queen of Cowries: Lafalaise Dion
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For Ivorian designer Lafalaise Dion, the cowrie shell is representative of African legacy and spirituality.
30 Jul 19
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bioMason grows bricks without using any heat
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This method mimics a naturally occurring material called biological cement, much like the process that occurs when coral is formed.
29 Jul 19
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Primrose Chimhanda on nature as inspiration for her textile designs
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“Each design is inspired by a form of nature which represents an expression of the most powerful lessons I’ve learnt.”
29 Jul 19
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Biology is the new technology with Silvio Tinello’s grown objects
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“Designers are beginning to realise that they can grow a better future."
29 Jul 19
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London street gets the Yinka Ilori happy treatment
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African Design
Happy Streets is the product designer's first public project.
29 Jul 19
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Michelle Mlati's afrofuturist approach to spatial planning
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African Design
“It is about spatially rewriting the city to not only mitigate apartheid spatial legacies...but one that transforms with evolving black culture.”
26 Jul 19
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Eleazer Radebe’s journey into the world of fashion
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African Design
From humble beginnings and several detours, Design Indaba Emerging Creative Eleazer Radebe is carving a wholesome fashion and lifestyle brand, By Ele.
26 Jul 19
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Combining fungi and willow to create functional furniture
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Sebastian Cox and Ninela Ivanova’s collaboration investigates the potential of mushrooms as a raw material.
25 Jul 19
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