• Lucky types
    The Cape Town-based LuckyFella clothing label produces limited-edition T-shirts that allow typography to exist in the real world. >
  • Early bird closes for DI2012
    Get ready for Design Indaba Conference and Young Designers Simulcast from 29 February to 2 March 2012. It’s the ultimate creative boost. >
  • End folds
    The 2Fold bookends by Fabricate bring an interesting visual element to a functional object. >
  • Veldt
    Design Studio
    Veldt is a design company that is committed to stylish and eco-conscious living. >
  • The Paper Parrot
    Take one woman, one laptop and loads of paper, add them together creatively and you get The Paper Parrot by Mieke Bredenkamp. >
  • The reach
    MJ Turpin's latest multimedia show explores rites of passage, sacrifice, race and religion. >
  • simpleintrigue
    simpleintrigue
    simpleintrigue is a quirky design company by "maker of stuff," Keri Muller. >
  • Fringe benefits
    Pop into the Fringe Handmade Market in Cape Town for a great selection of locally produced creative goods. >
  • Alberto Alessi
    Alberto Alessi: the godfather of Italian design
    Poetry and art meet function in Alessi’s extensive range of consumer products. Alberto Alessi shares the story. >
  • Dirk van der Kooij
    Dirk van der Kooij on 3D printing and recycling
    Dirk van der Kooij taught a robot to make comfortable chairs using 3D printing techniques and recycled plastic from discarded fridges. >
  • Indabar in Durban
    Design Indabar, presented by Dube TradePort, took place in Durban, leading up to COP17. >
  • Locally curated
    Matt Allison invited four creatives to curate a space in his home using thrifted and gifted items, then they shared a meal made using only local ingredients. >
  • Colour Africa
    Colour Africa, part of graphic design studio Design for Development, exhibits "Colour Africa Proverbs", a colouring book of beautifully illustrated proverbs. >
  • Marije Vogelzang on Design:Digest
    Eating designer Marije Vogelzang talks about guest editing the Design:Digest edition of Design Indaba magazine. >
  • Jens Martin Skibsted
    Jens Martin Skibsted on the evolution of bicycle design
    Jens Martin Skibsted has been “shouting cars out of the city” for a long time. >
  • Pedro Reyes
    Pedro Reyes on making cities better
    Pedro Reyes tells of his “Palas por Pistolas” project that saw weapons being voluntarily turned in and transformed into garden shovels. >
  • Poster designed by Richard Hart.
    Design Indabar in Durban
    In the lead-up to COP17, Design Indabar - presented by Dube TradePort - will look at how a (sustainable) world is possible through creativity. >
  • Mr and Ms
    Fashion Designer
    Mr and Ms is a clothing label focussed on individual expression. >
  • Urban benefits
    The Deutsche Bank Urban Age Award calls for ideas that address issues of mass urbanisation in Cape Town. >
  • South African Climate Change Response Expo running alongside COP17 in Durban
    Shades of green at COP17
    The look of the South African Climate Change Response Expo running alongside COP17 in Durban was conceptualised by designworkshop : sa. >
  • Local adornments
    The Africa Adorned exhibition taking place in Cape Town is a feast of high quality local designs. >

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