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Design Thinking
Trends are pesky things. They come and go as they please, leaving behind a mixed bag of objects without much use.
1 Apr 10
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Gary Hustwit answers all at DI2010
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Director of Objectified and Helvetica, Gary Hustwit makes the films that he wants to see but haven't yet been made.
31 Mar 10
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What is a hybrid?
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Inspired by cultural mash-ups and globalisation, Stephen Burks collaborates on a series that explores hybridity in colourful assemblages.
31 Mar 10
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Wooster Collective answers all at DI2010
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Urban & Landscape Design
“Why would an artist risk arrest in order to create?” asked Mark and Sara Schiller of the Wooster Collective.
30 Mar 10
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Infinite river of Egypt
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Product Design
Karim Rashid deconstructs conventional ideas of table and seating concepts to recombine them in a single sinuous object.
30 Mar 10
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Heads above the rest
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Interaction Design
As the puppeteer of 5m-tall puppets, Daniel Popper is expecting to captivate soccer fans with his larger-than-life soccer players.
29 Mar 10
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Celebration kicker
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Product Design
If there has ever been a reason to celebrate, the Official Match Ball for the FIFA World Cup 2010 is that very reason.
29 Mar 10
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Play DJ with Spooky iPhone app
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Music & Sound Design
In conjunction with the launch of his latest album, The Secret Song, DJ Spooky has launched a DJ-mixing iPhone app of the same name.
29 Mar 10
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Food and fun relief
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Unplug Design studio in Korea have found a way to combine both aid and fun in one package with the creative design of the Dream Ball.
28 Mar 10
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Documenting Design at DI2010: Part 2 of 2
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Documenting Design 2/2 – Gary Hustwit, Doug Pray and Eames Demetrios at Design Indaba 2010.
26 Mar 10
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Documenting Design at DI2010: Part 1 of 2
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Documenting Design 1/2 - Gary Hustwit, Doug Pray and Eames Demetrios at Design Indaba 2010.
26 Mar 10
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Keep jumping
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Everyone seems willing to jump onboard for Kelly Wainwright’s newest project, even the Reverend Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
26 Mar 10
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The function of the heart
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Designer Frank Tjepkema has expanded on earlier concepts of overlapping logos in his new Clockwork Love collection.
26 Mar 10
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Mind-blowing books
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A book must be pretty inspiring to blow your mind out of the back of you head. But then again, they are Biblioteq Books after all.
25 Mar 10
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Baby monitor wins SABS
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Industrial Design
Cape Town product development consultancy ...XYZ, scoop three awards at the SABS Design Excellence Awards for mobile baby monitor, SNUZA.
25 Mar 10
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Keeping it “Afrikan”
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Muti, by Clinton and Carrick Campbell, is a clothing label that embodies the African heritage and is without a doubt 100% South African.
24 Mar 10
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Entries open for the Loerie Awards
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Creative Economy
The biggest advertising, communication design and experiential media awards in Africa are now accepting entries.
23 Mar 10
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Unlocking nature's potential with Waterkloof
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Architecture & Interiors
An hour out of the city you will find the picturesque Waterkloof Estate, an oasis with top class wines and delectable cuisine.
19 Mar 10
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William Drenttel answers all at DI2010
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Design Thinking
“What does it mean to be a designer?” asked William Drenttel throughout his reflexive, socially conscious presentation.
19 Mar 10
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A trend Flux
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Creative Economy
The 2010 Flux Trend Review conference took place recently and identified key business trends emerging from a cross section of industries.
18 Mar 10
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Spier Contemporary announces winners
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After over 2 700 entries, the judges of the Spier Contemporary 2010 national art competition have announced the winners.
18 Mar 10
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Tord Boontje answers all at DI2010
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Product Design
“Use what you’ve got,” proclaimed master product designer Tord Boontje in his sensitive, meditative presentation.
18 Mar 10
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TOFFIE celebrates popular culture
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The TOFFIE Popular Culture Festival is a celebration of all that is pop cult right at your doorstep.
17 Mar 10
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Mokena Makeka answers all at DI2010
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Architecture & Interiors
“Is it possible to change people by changing buildings?” - architect Mokena Makeka evoked a higher consciousness around public space.
17 Mar 10
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