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Food Design
The 2013 Spier Secret Festival was a huge success. Here's an inside look at what the two-day celebration offered visitors.
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13 Nov 13
Natural curves
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Urban & Landscape Design
A new outdoor pavilion follows the curvature of the landscape on the campus of the Kyoto University of Art and Design.
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13 Nov 13
Theatrical interior
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Architecture & Interiors
The mandate for Dutch product and interior designer Marcel Wanders was to create “a feeling of celebration” in the Hong Kong Mira Moon Hotel.
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12 Nov 13
Healthier home
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Urban & Landscape Design
An “eco-poverty-alleviation project” in Cape Town’s Langa township provides nutrition on tap for 45 children by using the sun-facing walls of shacks.
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12 Nov 13
To the edge of the earth
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Industrial Design
A project is in the works to take passengers on balloon flights to the edge of the earth where they will be able to observe the planet’s curvature.
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11 Nov 13
Why Jan and Maria got their crocheted bicycles
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Craft
Two vintage bicycles covered in bright orange wool by Cape Town-based texture designer and yarn bomber Isabeau Joubert are doing the rounds.
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11 Nov 13
A filmmaking sprint
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Film & Animation
The “fastest film ever made” from script to screen is now a Guinness World Records holder.
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10 Nov 13
Inn additions
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Architecture & Interiors
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Product Design
Ineke Hans has designed two furniture collections for the Fogo Island Inn as well as a range of furniture for public use around the island.
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10 Nov 13
An art first for Kenya
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Art & Photography
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African Design
East Africa’s first ever commercial modern and contemporary art auction in Nairobi last week generated sales of more than $US200 000.
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9 Nov 13
Homework done anywhere
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Design Activism
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Product Design
Megan Laughton’s prototype for a space-saving, lightweight, easy to store desk and chair is this year’s Making the Difference through Design winner.
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9 Nov 13
The Cub
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Music & Sound Design
#FilmFestFridays presents "The Cub", a short film about a five-year-old girl who is handed over by her parents to be fostered by a pack of wolves.
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8 Nov 13
Sparkling in the night
Design News
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Interaction Design
Daan Roosegaarde has designed an interactive landscape in Van Gogh country that pays tribute to the artist’s famous painting, "Starry Night".
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7 Nov 13
In for the win
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Emerging Creative Atang Tshikare’s Zabalazaa Designs wins the 2014 Future Found Award.
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7 Nov 13
Wildlife experience
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Architecture & Interiors
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Interaction Design
An interactive installation by Jason Bruges Studio brings the natural world into the headquarters of the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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7 Nov 13
A living staircase
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
Paul Cocksedge's "The Living Staircase" is more than a means to move from floor to floor.
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6 Nov 13
Live performance marathon
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Information Design
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Interaction Design
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Music & Sound Design
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African Design
Next week Cape Town plays host to an event that is purportedly the largest gathering of live video performance artists in the world.
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6 Nov 13
Outdoor arts
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Architecture & Interiors
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Urban & Landscape Design
Studio Tjep.'s latest project creates a modern performance space uniting function with beauty.
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5 Nov 13
From Eames Elephant to Stratflex Rhino
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African Design
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Product Design
Presenting the Stratflex Rhino from the winner of the 2013 Design Indaba Expo’s Innovation Award.
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4 Nov 13
Kitchen basics
Design News
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Product Design
Dutch designer Ineke Hans has created two new products for RoyalVKB.
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4 Nov 13
Warped cutlery
Design News
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Product Design
A fork, a knife, a spoon - just desserts, Japanese style.
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4 Nov 13
A triangle of fun
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
BIG's 950-974 Market will be a smorgasbord of entertainment options for San Francisco.
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4 Nov 13
Tea time
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Product Design
Tom Dixon has extended his "Eclectic" collection with a sophisticated and stylish tea set collection.
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3 Nov 13
DNA experimentation
Design News
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Creative Economy
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg has curated "GROW YOUR OWN...", an exhibition that looks to the future of a designed life.
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2 Nov 13
Inside out
Design News
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Pentagram's Paula Scher and Eddie Opara have designed striking posters that reveal their personal impressions of San Francisco.
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2 Nov 13
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