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Grooming young fashion talent
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Indaba Expo 2010: The Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion Design will highlight the work of Tarien Malherbe and Elmé Bekker.
13 Feb 10
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Vinyl still a design showcase
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Music & Sound Design
Showcasing a diverse mix of art and design, it was Muse's The Resistance album that took first place in the 2009 Best Art Vinyl Awards.
12 Feb 10
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Hot Afro
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Design Thinking
Photographer Craig Fraser slips into the homes of some of South Africa's creative individuals to find distinctly South African interiors.
12 Feb 10
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Ai Weiwei
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Architecture & Interiors
An exploration of 21st-century multidisciplinary creative mastermind, Ai Weiwei, his outsize public persona and outspoken world views.
12 Feb 10
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The joke’s on you
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The fourth Laugh It Off Annual is out and proving that it's possible to find humour just about anywhere if you're looking hard enough.
12 Feb 10
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The Tale of How
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Graphic Design & Illustration
An absolutely beautifully illustrated book celebrating the success of the award-winning Blackheart Gang's animation.
12 Feb 10
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The power of ideas is in everyone
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Creative Economy
Ideas are slippery things, but by personifying them with moods and reason, you control your ideas and how they can shape your life.
12 Feb 10
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Inevitable architectural change
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Creative Economy
An up-to-the-minute commentary on contemporary architecture examining the changing innovations by the world's leading architects.
12 Feb 10
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Design: Intelligence Made Visible
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Creative Economy
Design heavyweights Terence Conran and Stephen Bayley come together to beautifully package and present this 300-page design encyclopaedia.
12 Feb 10
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English knows no bounds
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Creative Economy
The Wonder of Whiffling is a tour of the English language, a plunge into the world of words and a dip into a decidedly interesting lexis.
12 Feb 10
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Tradition redesigned
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Craft
Design Indaba Expo 2010: The Design Afrika warehouse in Woodstock is overflowing with exciting new products from all over the continent.
12 Feb 10
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Big in Brazil
Profiling
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Product Design
Frederico Duarte sits down with Brazilian designer Marcelo Rosenbaum to unpack a celebrity status beyond the boundaries of design.
11 Feb 10
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Oona Scheepers interview
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Urban & Landscape Design
As a lead interior designer for Porsche, then Audi and now Volkswagen, Oona Scheepers offers a glimpse into the world of automotive design.
10 Feb 10
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TAXI-014 Mmakgabo Mmapula Mmankgato Helen Sebidi
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Creative Economy
Playing a key role in South African arts education, the 14th Taxi art book celebrates Helen Sebedi's contribution to art during apartheid.
10 Feb 10
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V Sunil interview
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Creative Economy
V Sunil from W+K Delhi provides an insightful interpretation of India's creative industries.
10 Feb 10
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Wall wide open
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Architecture & Interiors
In the north-west of SA, a wall is being built, an open-ended celebration of the skills and artistry of the people, writes Neil Stemmet.
10 Feb 10
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Power beading
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Craft
Design Indaba Expo 2010: Since 2000, the non-profit income-generating bead project Monkeybiz has empowered more than 450 bead artists.
10 Feb 10
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Signature San prints
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Indaba Expo 2010: The vibrant Kalk Bay Modern gallery specialise in contemporary San art from lino prints to oil paintings.
10 Feb 10
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AuthenticiTEE
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design Indaba Expo 2010: Mingo Lamberti's Made in China winners form part of the Eastern-inspired seventh range of limited-edition T-shirts.
10 Feb 10
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Str.smarts
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Urban & Landscape Design
Wooster Collective founders Marc and Sara Schiller discuss the coming-of-age of street art and its significance to the cities it populates.
9 Feb 10
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20:10 recall
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Creative Economy
As the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2010 looms on the horizon, Comedian Louw Venter takes a look at how South Africa will remember "the world".
9 Feb 10
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Fever pitch
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Graphic Design & Illustration
When it seems that one man's life has been divinely designed to create the logo for Africa's biggest even, can we call it only destiny?
9 Feb 10
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The beautiful religion
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Art & Photography
Photographer Jessica Hilltout shows that the beautiful game of soccer goes beyond the confines of stadiums and the glare of the paparazzi.
9 Feb 10
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Hope 2.0
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Architecture & Interiors
The FIFA 20 Centres for 2010 exemplify how world sustainability can be underwritten by Africa’s bountiful endurance.
9 Feb 10
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