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Monumental fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
A collaboration between photographer Guido Schwarz and designer Lara Klawikowski was bound to be different.
18 May 10
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“Come on. I’m talking to you. Come on.”
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Music & Sound Design
Musicians Danny K and Kabelo Mabalane have revived the lyrics of "Shout" to call on South Africans to join the fight against crime.
17 May 10
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Braai… Brixton-style
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Artist Zander Blom and designer Adriaan Hugo have together created the braai of all braais, “Die Laaste Braai”.
17 May 10
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14 May 10
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Sound or sci-fi?
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Design Thinking
Speakers that look like washing machines with solar panels attached to them in the middle of the desert?
13 May 10
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Umbro team up with artists for World Champions Collection
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In celebration of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Umbro invited seven creatives to design the World Champions Collection.
13 May 10
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Tomato power
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Design Thinking
The result of the D-VISION industrial design graduate programme in Israel, the Still Lamp is powered by the juice of tomatoes.
12 May 10
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Bouroullec Brothers exhibiting in Paris
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Product Design
The Bouroullec Brothers' latest exhibition combines the functionality and magic of industrial design.
11 May 10
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Stop the traffic(king)
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Creative Economy
The Salvation Army and Saatchi & Saatchi have launched an outdoor campaign to protect "Little Treasures" from human trafficking.
10 May 10
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Love of the common people
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The Felicity Project Change your City, Change your Life graphic design competition is starting a conversation around community life.
10 May 10
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Seed Cathedral at Shanghai Expo
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Urban & Landscape Design
"You ain't see nothing yet" is what you'll be telling people about the Thomas Heatherwick's UK Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo.
7 May 10
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It's a mad world
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The Sifting Through the Madness exhibition is currently showing at Salon91 Contemporary Art Collection in Kloof Street, Cape Town.
7 May 10
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Recycling in the bag
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Creative Economy
Ad agency Saatchi & Saatchi Cape Town recently launched the "Murderer/Burglar/White Collar Criminal" Clean Conscience campaign for Tuffy.
6 May 10
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Urban Denmark at Shanghai Expo
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Architecture & Interiors
The Danish Expo Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo takes the best of living in Copenhagen and places it in China for visitors to experience.
6 May 10
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Back to the future
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Photographer David Trautrimas shows his steampunk fictions at the LE Gallery in Toronto, Canada, until 30 May 2010.
3 May 10
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New Ubuntu Award at The Loeries
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Creative Economy
The Ubuntu Award is a new category at The Loeries, recognising brands that are making a positive difference.
3 May 10
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A little less conversation
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Interaction Design
The Blackheart Gang’s latest installation, The Dinner Party, is a Dadaist installation about nothing whatsoever.
3 May 10
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Milk anyone?
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The Milkmaid, made by Guido Ooms of Studio OOOMS and Davy Grosemans, was inspired by Johannes Vermeer’s painting Het Melkmeisje.
2 May 10
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Biologically creative
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Biotypography, invented by type designer and experimentalist Oded Ezer, is a term that refers to typography that uses biological systems.
2 May 10
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Blame it on the bunny
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Designer Malika Favre of Airside design studio considers letters and the ability to turn anything into letter-form to be beautiful.
2 May 10
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African Bondage
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Garth Walker's Winky font is a bondage-inspired font that has been published globally, but has rarely been seen in South Africa.
2 May 10
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Many ways to love
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Mathieu Lehanneur, Arik Levy, Matali Crasset and Florence Jaffrain shared their fantasies in the Preliminaries exhibition.
2 May 10
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Changing the inappropriate
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“Pussy, Ass & Dick.” To most people these words are inappropriate and vulgar, their use impermissible in society. Arik Levy challenges that.
2 May 10
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Beneath the surface
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There’s something that makes you double take when you look at a piece of Stuart Bird’s work. At first you simply see it for the artwork...
2 May 10
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