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Register as a buyer for Design Indaba Expo 2013

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Flaming up

Select Cape Town jewellers unite for the "Breath of Fire" jewellery exhibition, revealing a delicate beauty in handmade designs. >
Book now for Design Indaba Conference 2013

It’s nearly that time again, when design, innovation and creativity takes centre stage at the Design Indaba Conference in Cape Town. >
Miss Arty

Pauline Irvine combines her love of paper designs with her interest in paper cutting, as a form of illustration. >
Buyers Day at Design Indaba Expo 2013

Other Events • Special

Registered buyers at Design Indaba Expo 2013 are invited to attend a dedicated Buyers Day, which takes place before the Expo opens to the public. >
Welcome to our new website!

Design Indaba is proud to relaunch its website, designindaba.com! Here's our thinking behind the new design. >
SahreVictoreWilker Graphic Design Workshop

Other Events • Workshops & Seminars

Join Paul Sahre, James Victore and Jan Wilker for a five-day graphic design workshop in Cape Town. >
Making the Difference through Design

Education & Development

Design resource guides for teachers: an initiative between the Western Cape Education Department, Woolworths, Design Indaba and Sappi. >
Mandela Day Project at Blikkiesdorp

Installing a container library, planting trees and painting houses for the Blikkiesdorp community in Cape Town. >
History, burning

Faith47's first solo exhibition, Fragments of a Burnt History, at David Krut Projects in Johannesburg, interprets daily life in this bustling city. >
Rahim Bhimani on problem-solving with design and business skills

Industrial designer and design strategist Rahim Bhimani is passionate about problem solving. >
Most Beautiful Object in South Africa

Exhibits & Awards

Design Indaba's annual endeavour to find the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa manifests as a competition open to public votes and an exhibition. >
Possibilities & inventions

Fashion designer Suzaan Heyns recently opened a new retail space in Johannesburg. We caught up with her to find out more about her thoughts and inspirations. >
Joyful jewellery

With names like "Little Sly" fox and "Pistol Bunny Scurry" rabbit, one can't help but smile at Trinket Designs' quirky jewellery pieces. >
MarethColleen

Fashion Designer

MarethColleen is the brainchild of Mareth van der Walt and Colleen Lesch, a forceful fashion duo that resides in Cape Town, South Africa. >
Spring into summer

Flower Safari, an exhibition of work by Cape Town designers, celebrates all that is pretty and inspiring about summer. >
Ben Fry on data design

Ben Fry applies design to complex data to make it more understandable and more visually appealing. >
People, passion, pride

With their bead and wire creations, Streetwires brings a little bit of African wildlife into the home. >
Salon Privé

Exhibits & Awards

Experience the very best of high-end South African design in the exclusive Salon Privé at Design Indaba Expo. >
Most Creative Stand

Exhibits & Awards

Design Indaba's recognition of local beauty and creativity also extends to stand designs at Design Indaba Expo. >
Emerging Creatives

Exhibits & Awards

Looking for your creative break? Look no further than the annual Emerging Creatives programme presented by Design Indaba and the Department of Arts and Culture. >
.olowsdotter

Fashion Designer

.olowsdotter is a Cape Town-based fashion label, known for its concept design, versatility and use of natural materials. >
Adam & Eve

Fashion Designer

Adam&Eve is a South African ready-to-wear brand that promotes fun and quirky yet sophisticated and clean design. >
Advanced in design

Gavin Rooke's "Stand 47" project seeks to build a house that adapts to changing needs while maintaining an intrinsic value. >

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