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Take Design Advantage
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Would you bet money on South Africa getting ahead in the global design game? What is it that really holds the Third World back?
2 Oct 05
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Wine Wins
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What happens when you grab a bunch of juicy Gauteng students and team them up with renowned graphics guru and self-confessed wino Ken Cato?
2 Oct 05
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4th Quarter 2005 Editorial
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Design Thinking
Cheering loudly
2 Oct 05
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We do hate to boast, but it would silly of us not to shout about the fact that Design Indaba Magazine is the only South African publication
2 Aug 05
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Stop the press
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We do hate to boast, but it would silly of us not to shout about the fact that Design Indaba Magazine is the only South African publication
2 Aug 05
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Cover story
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design students from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology were assigned with the task of creating a book sleeve or poster.
1 Aug 05
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Image conscience
Design News
South African Dave Southwood is a veritable camera flash of brightness in the local photographic scene.
1 Aug 05
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Gee, Lee!
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Product Design
When he isn't altering other people's advertising in the Bubble Project, Ji Lee also spends his time developing thought-provoking designs.
1 Aug 05
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The Bubble Project
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Urban & Landscape Design
Ji Lee has printed over 50 000 stickers shaped like speech-bubbles since 2002.
1 Aug 05
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Sempre Sempé
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Product Design
Always a bastion of witty innovation, the celebrated French product designer Inga Sempé gets it right every time.
1 Aug 05
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Tom Dixon design maverick
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Product Design
Celebrated UK designer Tom Dixon was born in Africa - in Sfax, Tunisia, to be exact. So we proudly claim him as one of our own.
1 Aug 05
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A brand new Africa
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Creative Economy
Stereotypical associations of Africa are not exactly the kind of images that stimulate foreign investment and tourism.
1 Aug 05
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Stop the press
Opinion
1 Aug 05
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Index: The world arena for future design and innovation
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Design Thinking
Setting out recommendations on how to address human needs.
1 Aug 05
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Driven by design
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Interaction Design
The winners of the Construction New Media Awards 2005.
11 May 05
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Quirky Massimo capitalises on design talent
Design News
At Salone Mobile in Milan recently, Design Indaba alumnus and creative director of Edra, Massimo Morrozi, launched a quirky project...
2 May 05
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A South African identity
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Architecture & Interiors
Don Albert reviews the Architecture Indaba.
1 May 05
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Our crown jewels
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Jennifer Fair writes about coming together to create awareness of South African jewellery design at the Jewellery Indaba.
1 May 05
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Notes from the Fashion Indaba
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Twenty thousand jobs were lost in 2003, another estimated 16 000 more in 2004. South Africa's clothing and textile industry is in crisis.
1 May 05
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Labour of love
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Issay Kitagawa has been in love with print for as long as he can remember, writes Patrick Burgoyne.
1 May 05
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Between the covers with Chip Kidd
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Graphic Design & Illustration
There is really only one book jacket designer with a comparable profile: Chip Kidd.
1 May 05
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The photographic cartoonist
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Art & Photography
Sean O’Toole chats with the acclaimed photographer and contemporary satirist, Alison Jackson.
1 May 05
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The optimist on the designer optimised
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Urban & Landscape Design
Richard Seymour and Dick Powell have arguably done more than any of their UK peers to further the cause of good design.
1 May 05
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Design is easy
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Product Design
Editor of Clear magazine, Ivana Kalafatic speaks to product and furniture designer Constantin Boym.
1 May 05
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Chief creative officer of Google Creative Lab, Robert Wong spoke at Design Indaba 2020.
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