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In an interview at the 2013 AZA Architecture Conference, South African architect Heinrich Wolff speaks about transforming the Blue Shed at the V&A Waterfront. >

In an interview at the 2013 AZA Architecture Conference, Peter Rich speaks about his lifelong commitment to understanding the needs of communities. >

In an interview at the 2013 AZA Architecture Conference, Nina Maritz speaks about designing community buildings and libraries around Namibia. >

In an interview at AZA Architecture Conference 2013 Mick Pearce explains his design process of biomimicry. >

This week’s featured Emerging Creative is filmmaker and photographer Chris Saunders, who was part of the programme at Design Indaba Expo in 2009. >

Meat merchant and food designer Andy Fenner spoke at the Spier Secret Festival 2013 about eating less meat and giving the meat we do eat more attention. >

Conflict Kitchen’s cultural director and chef talks about using ethnic food as “bait” to get people to learn about the country where that food is from. >

Dutch eating designer Marije Vogelzang spoke at the Spier Secret Festival 2013 about the connections between people, rootedness and cooking in fire. >

In this interview in London, curator Hans Ulrich Obrist talks about digitally mapping a new generation of artists with 89plus. >

In this interview at AGI Open 2013, British typographer Margaret Calvert talks about road signs and what the driver needs. >

In this interview at AGI Open London 2013 Kenya Hara says designers should work together to create more active fields of designing. >

Christoph Niemann talks about his transition from print to digital, in particular projects like Petting Zoo and his column for The New York Times. >

In an exclusive interview at AGI Open 2013, Chip Kidd tells us about designing book covers and his foray into comic books. >

Stefan Sagmeister talks about 'The Happy Film', his studio and his advice to young designers. Please note: this film contains nudity. >

In an interview at AGI Open 2013, Roger Law speaks about his satirical British TV show “Spitting Image” and his visit to ZA News in Cape Town. >

Masashi Kawamura is interested in designing new ways to design and experimenting with ways to combines technology and storytelling. >

The Pony Desk by Y Tsai offers children a desk, chair and storage unit in one. The container library at Vissershok Primary was recently gifted with 30 of them. >

Y Tsai takes us on a tour of the Moyo Souk & Restaurant in Cape Town, which he designed. >

In an interview at the 2013 What Design Can Do conference, John Bielenberg spoke about inspiring creative people to make an impact on the world. >

At the What Design Can Do conference Next Nature asked what design can do for the technology debate, citing the example of their “Nano Supermarket”. >

Carla Fernandez talks about the richness of Mexican fashion design, its heritage and identity, and explains how everything is made of squares and rectangles. >

Head of design for Twitter, Mike Kruzeniski creates environments where designers can think big. >

At this year’s Design Indaba, proud sponsors MTN connected students in Tshwane to the Design Indaba experience with their Connector Bot robot. >

In an interview at the 2013 What Design Can Do conference in Amsterdam, Hellicar & Lewis spoke about the ways in which technology and people can interact. >

In an interview at this year’s What Design Can Do conference, Alfredo Brillembourg spoke about the ways design can be used to rethink values and empower people. >