• Second skin
    Safe sex is made sexy with the Second Skin. Check out urban africa’s condom pouch. >
  • Kerstin Eser and Christopher Strong.
    Possibilities
    Openness to Explore at Freeworld Design Centre features the second series of room-size exhibitions by top creatives. >
  • Photograph by David Heerde
    Architect Diébédo Francis Kéré repurposes European techniques for his native country
    African-born architect Francis Kéré gets big results by mixing a little mud with a lot of heart, writes Fast Company's Linda Tischler. >
  • Pattern people
    Renée Rossouw and Laduma Ngxokolo take abstract patterns from school-day simplicity to allusions about personal identity. >
  • 20Q: Danielle Ehrlich
    LIV is Danielle Ehrlich's design company. She is passionate about design that is environmentally, culturally and socially sensitive. >
  • 20Q: Thingking
    Marc Nicolson and Lyall Sprong of Thingking would like to contribute towards ideas and objects that have a meaningful impact on people. >
  • 20Q: Pedersen + Lennard
    James Lennard and Luke Pedersen use a combination of handmade and machine-made techniqies to make functional and beautiful designs. >
  • 20Q: John Edwards
    Architect by day, designer by night. John Edwards is currently working on a new modular furniture range for small spaces. >
  • 20Q: Katie Thompson
    Using discarded junk, each item of Katie Thompson's Recreate range of furniture, lighting and interiors is infused with character. >
  • 20Q: Aram Lello
    Italian architect and designer Aram Lello won the Western Cape Furniture Design Competition at the 2011 Design Indaba Expo. >
  • 20Q: Ian Kelynack
    Ian Kelynack of Isle of Trees made his Design Indaba Expo debut this year. His sustainable work won him the Most Creative Stand Award. >
  • Design Indaba magazine keeps it young
    Back in the day youth might have been wasted on the young. But the latest edition of Design Indaba magazine proves otherwise. >
  • Shoot from the hip
    Can one really out hip a photographer? What happens when one hipster calls three other hipsters "hipster"? >
  • Painting Obscura
    Critics and scholars read Zander Blom’s art as a contemporary South African revision of Modernism. >
  • Diana by CJ Parker.
    Illustrious
    After years of experiencing a creative identity crisis, South African illustration is gradually coming into its own. >
  • Shy The Sun
    Sunny Side Up
    Shy The Sun has taken their brand of quirky fantasy and broken commercial boundaries both locally and abroad. >
  • West Coast Forager
    Bokkoms, dune spinach and dried seaweed are just some of the unique ingredients Kobus van der Merwe uses in his locavore dishes. >
  • Digital realities
    With Pixel Project, Rahle Dusheiko designs experiences where the physical and the digital interact, combining technology with storytelling. >
  • Animal gestures
    The Horse Marionette and Rocking Springbuck are two of Michaella Janse van Vuuren's latest creations, both designed with CAD software. >
  • Foodcorp Design Challenge
    Education & Development
    What will creativity hold for the future of Foodcorp's iconic brands? >
  • Stop hating, start creating
    The early bird catches the worm. But luckily the Loeries have extended their deadline, giving the slow coaches a steady nudge. >
  • Silent and sustainable
    Land Rover has quietly introduced their new electric Defender which minimises environmental and noise pollution. >

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