INSPIRE / MAGAZINE

Q408: Macronutrients

Although starting from a theme of biology and living systems, going beneath what can be seen with the naked eye only revealed questions.


Addressing the ongoing question of preciousness in contemporary jewellery, Kelly Mccallum is looking to natural history for inspiration.

Commonwealth is uncovering a new kind of beauty by reapplying architectural rigour to smaller scale cross-disciplinary design.

Thrill engineer Brendan Walker talks about the psychological, biological and narrative elements that feed kicks.

Creative consultancy Animal Farm is born of a world where some are more equal than others.

South African-born milliner Albertus Quartus Swanepoel is poised for success.

Visiting the London Design Festival, Nadine Botha finds herself torn between sustainable and pop.

Design Indaba alumnus Luba Lukova releases a portfolio of political posters.

Durban-based graphic designer Garth Walker has created a politically incorrect new exhibition for the Saint-Etienne Design Biennale.

Anthony Lebossé of Paris’s 5.5 designers explains how they are undoing the very basis of their profession.

Based on a currency of sharing, cyberspace is resurrecting community and equality writes digital scholar Philipp Schmidt.

The KZNSA Gallery, in collaboration with Design Indaba, are presenting an exhibition of the best local sustainable design.

Creator of worlds and purveyor of jumble, set designer Angela Nemov speaks to Nadine Botha.

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