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The Cub
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Music & Sound Design
#FilmFestFridays presents "The Cub", a short film about a five-year-old girl who is handed over by her parents to be fostered by a pack of wolves.
8 Nov 13
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Sparkling in the night
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Interaction Design
Daan Roosegaarde has designed an interactive landscape in Van Gogh country that pays tribute to the artist’s famous painting, "Starry Night".
7 Nov 13
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In for the win
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Emerging Creative Atang Tshikare’s Zabalazaa Designs wins the 2014 Future Found Award.
7 Nov 13
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Wildlife experience
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Interaction Design
An interactive installation by Jason Bruges Studio brings the natural world into the headquarters of the World Wide Fund for Nature.
7 Nov 13
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Asif Khan on creating experiences determined by those who experience them
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Architecture & Interiors
At Design Indaba Conference 2013 Asif Khan questions the future of architecture and whether it can be "lightweight, simple and intuitive”.
6 Nov 13
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A living staircase
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Architecture & Interiors
Paul Cocksedge's "The Living Staircase" is more than a means to move from floor to floor.
6 Nov 13
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Live performance marathon
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African Design
Next week Cape Town plays host to an event that is purportedly the largest gathering of live video performance artists in the world.
6 Nov 13
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Outdoor arts
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Urban & Landscape Design
Studio Tjep.'s latest project creates a modern performance space uniting function with beauty.
5 Nov 13
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From Eames Elephant to Stratflex Rhino
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Product Design
Presenting the Stratflex Rhino from the winner of the 2013 Design Indaba Expo’s Innovation Award.
4 Nov 13
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Kitchen basics
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Product Design
Dutch designer Ineke Hans has created two new products for RoyalVKB.
4 Nov 13
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Warped cutlery
Design News
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Product Design
A fork, a knife, a spoon - just desserts, Japanese style.
4 Nov 13
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A triangle of fun
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
BIG's 950-974 Market will be a smorgasbord of entertainment options for San Francisco.
4 Nov 13
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Arcade Fire's Just a Reflektor: Behind the scenes
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Music & Sound Design
The interactive music video for Arcade Fire's latest single, "Reflektor", sees creative direction by digital prodigy Aaron Koblin.
3 Nov 13
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Tea time
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Product Design
Tom Dixon has extended his "Eclectic" collection with a sophisticated and stylish tea set collection.
3 Nov 13
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DNA experimentation
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Creative Economy
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg has curated "GROW YOUR OWN...", an exhibition that looks to the future of a designed life.
2 Nov 13
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Inside out
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Pentagram's Paula Scher and Eddie Opara have designed striking posters that reveal their personal impressions of San Francisco.
2 Nov 13
00:05:15
Margaret Calvert: Know your audience
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Graphic Design & Illustration
In this interview at AGI Open 2013, British typographer Margaret Calvert talks about road signs and what the driver needs.
1 Nov 13
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Made by Hand: The Knife Maker
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Product Design
#FilmFestFridays introduces a knife maker whose precision, skill and love elevate his trade into an art.
31 Oct 13
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Emergency guide
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Graphic Design & Illustration
PearsonLloyd has designed a guidance pack for hospital patients in the hope of reducing violence and aggression in Accident & Emergency departments.
31 Oct 13
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Gravity free
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Product Design
Tokujin Yoshioka's Elements Collection incorporates the random beauty and harmony of nature while revealing innovation in metalwork.
31 Oct 13
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Concrete lighting
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Product Design
Benjamin Hubert has extended his award-winning "Heavy Light" collection introducing a pendant light and a new colour.
31 Oct 13
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Teardrop beauty
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Architecture & Interiors
Shigeru Ban has designed a house that allows residents to feel as through they have been removed from the rest of the city.
30 Oct 13
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Futuristic delight
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Product Design
Karim Rashid has designed a futuristic vodka bottle and visual identity for American vodka brand Anestasia.
30 Oct 13
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Kenya Hara: The role of the designer is changing
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Graphic Design & Illustration
In this interview at AGI Open London 2013 Kenya Hara says designers should work together to create more active fields of designing.
29 Oct 13
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