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The Toffie Pop Culture Festival, in Cape Town from 24 to 26 March 2011, celebrates all that is pop about culture. >

18 Mar 11
Green points for Pepsi

Design News > Product Design / Design Thinking

PepsiCo have developed the world’s first 100% plant-based, fully renewable PET bottle. >

17 Mar 11
In control

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Spoek Mathambo collaborated with Pieter Hugo and Michael Cleary on his music video for his new band Mshini Wam. >

17 Mar 11
Being heard

Design News > Design Thinking / Creative Economy

Newspapers should give a voice to the voiceless, as a new advertising campaign for The Zimbabwean illustrates. >

16 Mar 11
Brit Insurance Design 2011 winner

Design News > Product Design

Hulger’s Plumen low-energy light bulb has won the coveted 2011 Brit Insurance Design of the Year award. >

15 Mar 11
SMS answers from Karin Fong

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Karin Fong creates cinematic experiences that capture the imagination. Here she answers SMS questions sent to her during Design Indaba. >

15 Mar 11
New name for design research centre

Design News > Design Thinking

The Royal College of Art's largest research centre has been renamed to the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design. >

15 Mar 11
SMS answers from Lowery Stokes Sims

Design News > Craft

The creative mind behind the renowned Global Africa Project, Lowery Stokes Sims answers the SMS questions sent to her during Design Indaba. >

15 Mar 11
SMS answers from Fibra

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Bruno Temer from Brazilian sustainable design studio Fibra answers SMS questions about palm bi-products and funding innovation. >

14 Mar 11
Six point two

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

The second part of Stiaan Louw’s Six series examines shifting male sexuality in an African context. >

14 Mar 11
SMS answers from Oded Ezer

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Few things can make typography as exciting as Oded Ezer seems to naturally make it. Here he answers SMS questions sent during Design Indaba. >

14 Mar 11
Masking time

Design News > Product Design

It could be a beating heart, or a blinking kitty head. Is it real, or an illusion? Here’s more about Zoltan Kecskemeti’s concept clock. >

13 Mar 11
Classy cuisine and ceramics

Design News > Food Design

Porcelain master David Walters has created select crockery and other pieces for top South African restaurants. >

13 Mar 11
Rebellious jewellery

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Alina Alamorean has an unconventional approach to jewellery design, influenced by her upbringing and architect parents. >

12 Mar 11
Portable shelter

Design News > Product Design

The Cocoon is a portable shelter for the homeless, which hopes to bring a bit of relief to their dire circumstances. >

12 Mar 11
DI2011: Mass freeze at V&A Waterfront

Design News > Interaction Design

On a sunny Sunday in February 2011, the area around the Clock Tower at the V&A Waterfront came to a standstill. >

11 Mar 11
SMS answers from Jens Martin Skibsted

Design News > 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. >

11 Mar 11
Design geometry

Design News > Industrial Design

Dror Benshetrit unveiled the QuaDror at the Design Indaba Conference recently, an innovation that is set to redefine construction. >

11 Mar 11
Layer by layer

Design News > Product Design / Information Design

Part hardware product, part iPhone app… Peel will change the way you watch TV. >

10 Mar 11
SMS answers from David Kester

Design News > Design Thinking

Design Council chief executive David Kester answers the questions sent to him during the recent Design Indaba Conference. >

10 Mar 11
SMS answers from Jen Bilik

Design News > Creative Economy

Boisterous business woman Jen Bilik of Knock Knock answers the SMS questions sent to her during Design Indaba Conference. >

10 Mar 11
SMS answers from &Union

Design News > Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration

Pioneers of boutique eating experiences, Rui Esteves and Brad Armitage of &Union answer the SMS questions sent during Design Indaba. >

10 Mar 11
SMS answers from Ben Fry

Design News > Information Design

Ben Fry employs design to help make complex data more understandable and accessible. He answers SMS questions sent during Design Indaba. >

9 Mar 11
Wall parrot

Design News > Product Design

British design studio Airside's Parrot could look funky against your wall. >

9 Mar 11

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