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Denouncing plastic, hair as art, African spirituality & the Bouroullec Brothers’s latest…

Design Frontiers > African Design

Design for people, by people.

7 Jul 21
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Kenyan photographer Thandiwe Muriu’s Parisian show stands out by blending in

Design News > African Design

Thandiwe Muriu’s CAMO series celebrates being African by playing with colour and culture.

5 Jul 21
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#DI Speaker Winy Maas’s latest MVRDV project, KoolKiel, is a community-engaged, resident-designed building

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

For its new building project in Germany, MVRDV has asked the community what they want.

5 Jul 21
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Designing for queer kids, #DI Emerging Creative Tristan Shaun Henry uses fashion as socio-political commentary

Q&A > African Design

We chat to Tristan Shaun Henry about creating LGBTQIA+ awareness through fashion.

5 Jul 21
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Storytelling informs #DI Emerging Creative Lithemba Nziweni’s photography

Q&A > African Design

#DI Exclusive: We chat to Lithemba Nziweni about his approach to his craft

5 Jul 21
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Spoon Archaeology examines plastic cutlery, hopefully, as a relic of the past

Design News > Art & Photography

Kai Linke and Peter Eckart put 20 years of plastic cutlery on museum display.

28 Jun 21
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Tadao Ando, NeM and Bouroullec Brothers transform La Bourse de Commerce

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

La Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection bridges past and present.

28 Jun 21
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Hair all about it! We interview #DI Emerging Creative Nikiwe Dlova on her hair art

Q&A > African Design

Nikiwe Dlova brings together head and heart.

28 Jun 21
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We spoke to #DI Emerging Creative Lerato Lodi about spirituality and her art

Q&A > African Design

Rising artist Lerato Lodi combines traditional African spirituality and contemporary Western practices.

28 Jun 21
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Reframing specs, a sustainable high-speed train, and adaptable materials

Design News > African Design

Seeing into the future.

23 Jun 21

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