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Bellville Rock City
The CD/DVD box set Bellville Rock City offers a veritable resource of profiles, music videos, tracks and documentary coverage.
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Refashion, remodel, rephotograph
All about “reduce, reuse, recycle”, the Green-T Project by vida e caffé ticked all of the pop-culture boxes to boot.
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Eight ball bling
Pretoria designer Louis Minnaar’s Phook rings and earrings are individually shaped from real pool balls.
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Craft debate: Nkhensani Nkosi
Fashion designer, Design Indaba Expo exhibitor and Design Indaba 2008 speaker, Nkhensani Nkosi weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate.
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Design Indaba launches product range
Spawned by a passion to create quality design at affordable costs, Design Indaba launches its Free Range at the 2009 Design Indaba Expo.
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Futures to believe in
Dion Chang has put together a series of essays on the way the world will be very soon in The 2009 Flux Trend Review.
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Final year clearance sale
Celebrating the best in final-year communication design students, the seventh annual Sappi Thinkahead Awards announced their winner.
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Craft debate: Geraldine Fenn
Jeweller and Design Indaba Expo curator and exhibitor, Geraldine Fenn weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate.
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Dreaming in kid-colour
Michelle Matthews, curator at Curious, Whetstone and Frankley, writes about child-friendly graphic design.
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Dancing pictures
Nadine Botha talks to the resident kidults of Am I Collective about their new animation project, Disko.
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SA in graphic prime
Graphic Design: A Primer in South African Graphic Design is by artist, designer, writer and independent publisher, Michael MacGarry.
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Harsh geometry for plants
Joe Paine’s continually diversifying range of outdoor products embody an oxymoronic notion of structuralist organics.
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Craft debate: Marisa Fick-Jordaan
Designer, development consultant and Design Indaba Expo curator and exhibitor, Marisa Fick-Jordaan weighs in on the craft debate.
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Dog tag for dating
Ever sat at work and wondered what your pooch is up to? Put your idle thoughts to rest with SNIF, developed by Readymade in Pretoria.
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Watt the folk
Daniel Friedman, whose alter ego is singer-songwriter Deep Fried Man, ventures in search of South African new folk music.
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Rex shows at the World Bank
The work of dynamic Jo’burg design studio Rex showed as part of the World Bank Art Programme’s Africa Now! exhibition in Washington.
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Loeries makes its new nest in Cape Town
South African advertising awards, the Loeries have announced that the 2009 event will take place in Cape Town from 25 to 27 September.
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Craft debate: Sean O’Toole
Editor of Art South Africa, Design Indaba Expo exhibitor and media partner, Sean O'Toole weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate.
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Head start on 2010 fever
Michael Souter is adding to the 2010 fever with his “makarabas” (sculpted hard hats) that fuse urban culture, design and sporting passion.
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Citizen of the World
Internationally celebrated jazz saxophonist Moreira Chonguiça has released his second Moreira Project album, Citizen of the World.
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Design cul-cha
“Can design help us understand and appreciate our cultural diversity?” asked 2009’s Making the Difference Through Design competition.
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Bracelets with megabyte
Beads leap the technology divide with these innovative USB bracelets by Africa!Ignite that combine fashion with info storage.
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Craft debate: Justin McGuirk
Editor of Icon, a Design Indaba media partner, Justin McGuirk weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate.
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Luyanda Mpahlwa
Architect
Architect Luyanda Mpahlwa is principal and director of MMA Architects in Cape Town.
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