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BabyMo and babymo creed

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Design Indabar presented by Grolsch

Part bar, part art installation, the Design Indabar presented by Groslch is a mobile celebration of the spirit of creativity. >
Doshi Levien

At the design intersection of culture and technology some very interesting things are possible, as Doshi Levien have discovered. >
Creative play

Just make beautiful work. Meet Cape Town illustrator Daniel Ting Chong, for whom this works. >
Raise your glasses

Chef Reuben Riffel has collaborated with Ngwenya Glass to create a gorgeous range of glassware. >
20Q: Adam Court

If it's worth doing, it's worth doing well. This advice from his mother has certainly stood Adam Court in good stead. >
Black and white colour

Local photography legend David Goldblatt celebrates his 80th birthday today. Design Indaba pays tribute to his life and his work. >
Toshiyuki Kita on user-friendly product design

In Japan good design is regarded as a valuable resource. Toshiyuki Kita talks about this notion. >
Tretchikoff remembered

Owners of original works by Vladimir Tretchikoff need to read this. >
Mountain wraparound

Fanakalo’s wine label designs for Helderberg Wijnmakerij are bold and edgy, sure to catch the eye. >
Supporting the sisterhood

State of the Nation is a Jo'burg-based cooperative that's empowering women by teaching them creative skills that earn them money. >
Van der Merwe Miszewski Architects

Architect

Van der Merwe Miszewski Architects (VDMMA) Pty Ltd was founded in 1991 by Anya van der Merwe and Macio Miszewski. >
Western Cape Furniture Initiative

Non-Profit Organisation

The Jigsaw Furniture Design Competition is an annual design challenge that aims to promote local designers and manufacturers. >
KIN

KIN is a Cape Town-based 100% handmade South African art and design company, previously known as The Fringe Arts. >
Meet the Minksters

The Minksters are more than just adorable little characters, they're also super useful USB flashdrives. >
Pierre Cronje

Furniture Designer

Integrity, fine craftsmanship and pride have characterised the furniture designs of Pierre Cronje for the past 20 years. >
Heath Nash on sustainability within design

Plastic waste + hands + geometry = beautiful objects + employment, a system that Heath Nash has refined using other people's rubbish. >
Do it yourself with Design Indaba magazine

Doing it yourself has never been this trendy, and this time it’s supported by the world’s top designers and thought-leaders. >
Mescla - Vavasati

Finger Styled Carpets and Cushions >
Creativity central

70 Juta Street is Jo'burg's new creative and cultural hotspot, with shops, galleries, restaurants and a cool urban vibe. >
GERRY + ERIC

Jewellery Designer

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SOUTH

The SOUTH exhibition, competition and film is a celebration of the new creative ethos that has emerged in South Africa over the past decade. >
raymond masara

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20Q: Jonathan Fundudis

In the year 2050, when teleportation has become a way of life, Jonathan Fundudis’s designs will be collector’s items… >

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