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Baskets for bread
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Craft
Basket Case celebrated the crafting skills of basket makers in Zimbabwe recently.
27 Dec 10
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Talking points
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Ceramic Conversations brings together top craftmanship, international influences and experiences.
26 Dec 10
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Cargo in tow
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cruise the streets in style with the Puma Mopion Bike, and still carry a load with you.
26 Dec 10
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Consumer Christmas
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Architecture & Interiors
Shopaholics will love this Christmas tree made of shopping trolleys…
25 Dec 10
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Staying connected
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Interaction Design
The SoBi Social Bicycle system allows for a more efficient and cost-effective interactive cycling experience.
25 Dec 10
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Braving the cold
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Product Design
Veronika Scott has designed a coat that doubles-up as a sleeping bag, bringing a bit of relief and comfort to thousands of homeless people.
24 Dec 10
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The power of plants
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Design Thinking
Troika’s latest project imagines a world where plants work to address pressing urban issues including recycling and biofuels.
23 Dec 10
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One for the road
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Urban & Landscape Design
Welcome back old school... The Oneybike will take you on a journey reminiscent of simpler times.
23 Dec 10
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Soccer in Soweto
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Architecture & Interiors
A new soccer training centre in Soweto hopes to build on the World Cup legacy and promote the development of the game among the youth.
22 Dec 10
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Info on the go
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Interaction Design
Here's a clever bicycle device that presents the cyclist and fellow road users with useful audio data, including speed and acceleration.
22 Dec 10
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Days to Christmas
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Thomas Heatherwick’s special advent calendar has us in awe…
21 Dec 10
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Mapping it
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Sohei Nishino's photographic collage recreations of major cities reveal surprisingly intimate details.
21 Dec 10
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Easy to pop
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Product Design
The Road Popper is a fun bicycle accessory that will come in really easy when you're in need of a cold drink...
21 Dec 10
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Camper creations
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Architecture & Interiors
Marti Guixé has collaborated with the Camper brand for the design of their new boutique shoe shop.
20 Dec 10
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Another step for Google
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Product Design
Google is exploring new frontiers with their venture into the computer hardware arena.
19 Dec 10
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Under fire
Design News
Brett Murray's latest body of work comments on government corruption and abuse of power in South Africa.
19 Dec 10
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Speak up
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Now here's a way of customising your wardrobe - use your voice to create unique knitting patterns for bespoke garments.
18 Dec 10
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Fold in half
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Urban & Landscape Design
Space is often an issue when storing a bicycle. The IF Mode Folding Bike deals with that hassle by easily folding up to half its size.
18 Dec 10
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Chained down
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Product Design
Cycling enthusiasts will love this chair made of recycled bicycle chains.
17 Dec 10
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Ho ho ho
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Urban & Landscape Design
The iconic Cratefan at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has donned a cool Christmas look.
17 Dec 10
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Transcending conventions
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Interaction Design
The recent Saint Etienne International Design Biennale explored notions of teleportation and showed some Protofarm 2050 projects.
16 Dec 10
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Subtle lighting
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Architecture & Interiors
Troika's Falling Light installation for Swarvoski Crystal Palace at Design Miami 2010 is reminiscent of a preternatural experience.
16 Dec 10
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Puppets that breathe
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Interaction Design
Adrian Kohler, Basil Jones and others reflect on their craft in the Handspring Puppet Company book edited by Jane Taylor.
15 Dec 10
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Album treasures
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Product Design
The Bouroullec Brothers present an "Album" exhibition of their work, which is like a journey through their creative treasure trove.
15 Dec 10
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