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South African designer Haldane Martin launches new furniture range
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Product Design
Established South African furniture and interior designer Haldane Martin launches a new range inspired by his country's coastline.
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16 Oct 15
Haldane Martin’s zingy interior for new medical innovation hub
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Industrial Design
Cape Town designer Haldane Martin creates the interior for the new Innovation Hub at Groote Schuur Hospital.
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12 Jun 15
Haldane Martin’s interior for Striped Horse beer
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African Design
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Architecture & Interiors
Haldane Martin creates a moody, masculine interior for a new South African craft beer brand.
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7 May 15
Take Five
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We round up the must-see, stay-in-the-know stories that proved popular on designindaba.com in this new weekly feature.
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6 Jun 14
A new kind of business
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Architecture & Interiors
South African furniture designer Haldane Martin chats to Design Indaba about how he has adapted his business through a shift in focus and new collaborations.
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3 Jun 14
Modern craft winery
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Product Design
Haldane Martin crafts contemporary classics for one of South Africa’s most famous wine brands.
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14 May 14
2014 MBOISA winner
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Film & Animation
And the winner for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2014 is... "Steam 1886".
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3 Mar 14
Context & insight
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Product Design
The Western Cape Furniture Initiative's exhibition and trade show consider the state of contemporary furniture and lighting design in South Africa.
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23 Aug 13
Hexagonal inspiration
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Product Design
Inspired by hexagonal patterns found in nature, Haldane Martin's collection of coffee and side tables are efficient and aesthetically pleasing.
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18 Mar 13
Coffee in steampunk
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Architecture & Interiors
Glass, copper, steel, the new Truth Coffee headquarters is steampunk inspired.
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16 Oct 12
With contemporary flair
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Product Design
In case you missed it, here's a look at the gorgeous designs Haldane Martin launched at Design Indaba Expo.
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11 Apr 11
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.
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12 Feb 10
Design Indaba Expo brings big business
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Craft
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
Design Indaba Expo 2010 is set to not only grow in visitors, exhibitors, buyers and floor space, but also predicted to drive more revenue.
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20 Jan 10
Haldane Martin Pecha Kucha
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Product Design
Established South African furniture designer Haldane Martin discusses his work and inspiration.
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19 Mar 09
Haldane Martin
Haldane Martin is a Cape Town-based designer known for his iconic furniture and interior designs for his eponymous company.
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10 Feb 09
Four-part green manifesto
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Product Design
Design Indaba invites Haldane Martin, Heath Nash, Keith Struthers and Kommetjie Environmental Awareness Group to share their manifestos.
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1 Aug 06
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