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Logo genius Ivan Chermayeff's secret joys
The graphic designer behind the some of the world's greatest logos on what defines the discipline.
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the WREN design
Product Designer
Founded in 2008, the WREN design is a range of bags inspired by the possibility of materials and their stories.
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Mokena Makeka on public spaces for expression
Public spaces should be spaces of cultural expression. Mokena Makeka shares his thoughts and ideas on this concept.
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Luyanda Mpahlwa's housing solution
Finding solutions for the housing problem in South Africa is a pressing issue and one that architects have a lot to contribute to, says Luyanda Mpahlwa.
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Marcel Wanders on reaching people through design
In design, it’s important to experiment and find different ways of looking at your surroundings, Marcel Wanders believes.
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Commonwealth on bridging the divide
Commonwealth talk about the process of bridging the divide between designing and making objects.
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Dwayne Spradlin on innovation and solution
Humanity is going through unprecedented change, breaking traditional boundaries and designing innovative solutions.
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Marian Bantjes turns to type
It was by pure coincidence that Marian Bantjes started working as a typesetter. Years later, she has refined it into a magnificent craft.
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Keith Rose on advertising's golden years
Keith Rose talks about the “golden years” of advertising in South Africa.
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Dunne and Raby talk design and science
Design is what helps make science accessible, giving it cultural value and aesthetic appeal.
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Keith Helfet: The Joule electric car
The inspiring design story of Joule is testament to the possibilities of South African industrial design.
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John Hunt on original advertising
John Hunt tries to define "advertising", pointing out that advertising must be original – but not too original.
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Ineke Hans asks "Where to From Here?"
Ineke Hans looks at the future of playing and asks, "Where to from here, designers?"
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Shigeru Uchida on the power of weakness
Weakness is part of design as much as it is part of human nature.
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5.5 Designers on sustaining great design
5.5 designers talks about a product's lifecycle and ways in which design can intervene to make it more sustainable.
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AdamsMorioka: what lies beneath
AdamsMorioka reveal what lies beneath the slick, ultra-cool veneer of designers.
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Stephen Burks recycles to inspire
For Stephen Burks, design is about making things that can have a special connection to people.
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Dr J Craig Venter breaks through
On the verge of a scientific breakthrough, Dr J Craig Venter presented his work at the 2010 Design Indaba Conference via satellite link.
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Young Designers Workshops
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Workshops & Seminars
Adding to the excitement mounting around the World Cup, Design Indaba is offering creative holiday workshops for high-school learners.
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Design Indaba 2010
Highlights from the 15th year of South Africa's premier creative event.
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Design Indaba: South Africa's 'Creative World Cup'
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Sweet S.A.
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Cape Town's big design caper
South Africa's Design Indaba Expo 2010, staged in February attracted more than 35 000 visitors over three days.
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TWENTY TEN merch
It's the year everyone's been waiting for and in celebration Design Indaba launched a TWENTY TEN limited-edition lifestyle range.
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