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Products as poetry at DI2011
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Product Design
Product designers at Design Indaba Conference 2011 share their thoughts on purpose and creativity.
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11 Apr 11
Biomega NYC bike winner announced
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Urban & Landscape Design
The ideas for how to encourage cycling in SA cities were all brilliant but there can be only winner. And that is…
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26 Mar 11
Jens Martin Skibsted at DI2011
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
Jens Martin Skibsted loves bicycles because of their efficient man/machine interface.
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16 Mar 11
SMS answers from Jens Martin Skibsted
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Urban & Landscape Design
In a Springbok rugby jersey Jens Martin Skibsted campaigned for more bicycles in cities at Design Indaba. Here he answers SMS questions.
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11 Mar 11
Win a Biomega NYC bike
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Design Thinking
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Tweet your inspired ideas on how to encourage cycling in South African cities before 21 March and you could win a Biomega NYC bike.
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10 Mar 11
Ode to cycling
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
The Danube Bicycle is a kinetic sculpture that recognises the importance of cycling as a form of urban transport.
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2 Mar 11
Fibra Design Studio
Fibra is a Brazilian sustainable design studio comprising four university peers: Bernardo Ferracioli, Pedro Themoteo, Bruno Temer and Thiago Maia.
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6 Feb 11
Helmet head
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Product Design
What with carbon-free urban mobility on the rise, it’s a really about time that somebody came up with an airbag system for bicyclists.
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4 Feb 11
Yves Béhar + Jens Martin Skibsted
Dialogues
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Yves Béhar attended one of Jens Martin Skibsted’s Biomega presentations over ten years ago, the beginning of a cross-continental friendship.
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1 Feb 11
Prize for Puma Pico
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Urban & Landscape Design
Biomega's Puma Pico bicycle was recently awarded the European Consumers Choice 2011 award.
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17 Jan 11
Chain-delier
Design News
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Product Design
Industrial chic meets Victorian-era grace in these awe-inspiring chandeliers, made with recycled bicycle parts.
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8 Jan 11
One for the road
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Welcome back old school... The Oneybike will take you on a journey reminiscent of simpler times.
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23 Dec 10
Fold in half
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Space is often an issue when storing a bicycle. The IF Mode Folding Bike deals with that hassle by easily folding up to half its size.
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18 Dec 10
Chained down
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Product Design
Cycling enthusiasts will love this chair made of recycled bicycle chains.
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17 Dec 10
Briefcase or bicycle?
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Briefcase meets bicycle with the Bikoff. Now even executives don’t have an excuse for not cycling to work.
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10 Dec 10
Motor-biCycle
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Looks can be deceiving with the HMK 561 bike... What appears to be a bicycle is in fact a light motorcycle.
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1 Dec 10
Wheels of the future
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Less is more with John Villareal's Futurist Bike but it still manages to be oh-so sleek.
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25 Nov 10
Do it yourself with Design Indaba magazine
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
Doing it yourself has never been this trendy, and this time it’s supported by the world’s top designers and thought-leaders.
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25 Nov 10
Strung together
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Urban & Landscape Design
The Stringbike, using strings instead of cables, makes for a surprisingly smooth ride.
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19 Nov 10
Jens Martin Skibsted
Jens Martin Skibsted is a philosopher, entrepreneur, brand expert, poet and revolutionary. He is also a cutting-edge bicycle designer
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18 Nov 10
Call for revolution at DI2011
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
Philosopher, entrepreneur, brand expert, poet and revolutionary. Jens Martin Skibsted is also a cutting-edge bicycle designer.
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17 Nov 10
Super skinny
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
Bicycles are the ultimate eco-friendly mode of urban transport but always a hassle to "park" indoors. Here's a great solution...
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6 Nov 10
Pedal power
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Architecture & Interiors
The creative process is a familiar concept but what about a creative cycle, almost like riding a bicycle.
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3 Nov 10
Basket case
Design News
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cycling is the ideal alternative in car-crowded cities. And with a new design, you can carry cargo on the bike too.
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2 Nov 10
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