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Plant products

Design News > Product Design

Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg's "Growth Assembly" seeks to use living organisms for the growth and production of materials used in product design.

13 Feb 13
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Powerful opera

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

The new Welsh National Opera identity launches today and it’s designed by Hat-trick!

12 Feb 13
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Inspiration everywhere

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Authenticity, elegance and fashionable fun is where it's at for Shelley Robertson's Shelley & Harry Jewellery Collection.

12 Feb 13
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Graphic assortment

Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration

Ben Terrett's work demonstrates a good sense of humour and interesting, inspiring observations.

11 Feb 13
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Advanced bacteria

Design News > Information Design

Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg investigates the relationship between design and science in her project "E. chromi".

11 Feb 13
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Spoek Mathambo & friends

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Spoek Mathambo will be joined on stage at Design Indaba Conference 2013 by Bogosi Sekhukhuni, The Smarteez and The Brother Moves On.

8 Feb 13
00:21:39

Shunji Yamanaka on designing to make people happy

Talks > Industrial Design

Shunji Yamanaka discusses the contact point between art and science.

8 Feb 13
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Smartest phone

Design News > Product Design

Stefano Giovannoni has designed a smartphone that is the first of its kind in size and capabilities.

8 Feb 13
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Steel accessories

Design News > Product Design

Nendo's latest collection of interior accessories uses steel to create a uniformed flow throughout a home.

8 Feb 13
00:30:27

Sissel Tolaas on discovering the world from the perspective of the nose

Talks > Interaction Design

“I collected smells instead of writing a diary”, says Sissel Tolaas. Find out how this helped her discover her surroundings through smell.

6 Feb 13
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Nordic ice

Design News > Product Design

Exuding a cool elegance, Front's "Frost" glassware collection captures the beauty of ice crystals for the ultimate refreshment.

6 Feb 13
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Tastes of Brazil

Design News > Food Design

For more than 10 years now Alex Atala has been on a quest to change the history of modern Brazilian cuisine.

6 Feb 13
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Faith 47: Together, apart

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

Faith47's Living Apart Entwined considers both our separate identities and deep commonalities.

5 Feb 13
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Marian Bantjes, Graphic Artist

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

A film exploring graphic design through the eyes of extraordinary designer Marian Bantjes.

4 Feb 13
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A Good Man trailer

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

A film exploring what it means to be a good man, to be free and to be a citizen.

4 Feb 13
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Food Design trailer

FilmFestFriday > Food Design

Food Design looks at how form, colour, smell, consistency, manufacturing techniques and history influence food design.

4 Feb 13
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Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel trailer

FilmFestFriday > Fashion & Jewellery Design

The story of one of fashion's most celebrated women.

4 Feb 13
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Graphic knowledge

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Renowned graphic designer Steven Heller will be speaking at Design Indaba Conference 2013.

4 Feb 13
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The International Space Orchestra trailer

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

A film capturing the behind-the-scenes action during the creation of the world's first International Space Orchestra.

4 Feb 13
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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry trailer

FilmFestFriday > Film & Animation

An inside story exploring contemporary China and one of its most compelling figures.

4 Feb 13
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Beauty is Embarrassing trailer

FilmFestFriday > Graphic Design & Illustration

A film highlighting the highs and lows of art icon Wayne White's career.

4 Feb 13
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Big Easy Express trailer

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

A film about the musical journey of an extraordinary tour.

4 Feb 13
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Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope trailer

FilmFestFriday > Interaction Design

A film following the lives of five attendees as they descend upon the ultimate geek mecca at San Diego Comic-Con 2010.

4 Feb 13
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Please Subscribe trailer

FilmFestFriday > Film & Animation

A documentary about YouTubers.

4 Feb 13

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