Craft

Dti promotes local talent at DI2011

Festival News > Craft

The Department of Trade and Industry supports 11 craft enterprises at the 2011 Design Indaba Expo. >

25 Feb 11
Bag o' goodness

Design News > Craft

Made from re-used polypropylene sacks, Give It Bag makes ethical shopping desirable. >

23 Feb 11
Halsted - The Ardmore Collection

Halsted - The Ardmore Collection's iconic artistic signature finds expression in functional tableware, textiles and more. >

21 Feb 11
Bring in the kids at DI2011 Expo

Festival News > Craft / Product Design

At Design Indaba Expo 2011 we welcome back our youngest visitors with a special programme presented by the likes of Zapiro and Heath Nash. >

16 Feb 11
Blown glass ceiling

Design News > Craft

Smelt is a glass blowing studio that promotes the exploration and innovative use of glass in South Africa. >

14 Feb 11
Ceramic canvasses

Design News > Craft

Tamarillo's recent range comprises simplistic ceramic objects that can go from the wall to the table. >

14 Feb 11
Get your MBA at DI2011

Festival News > Craft / Architecture & Interiors / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Design Thinking

From Mexico, Brazil and Africa, Design Indaba welcomes creatives from emerging economies, working for a sustainable and inclusive future. >

11 Feb 11
Graphic monkeys

Design News > Craft / Graphic Design & Illustration

Monkeybiz recently collaborated with Made.com to bring original South African craft and design to the masses. >

8 Feb 11
Lowery Sims

Lowery Stokes Sims is a curator at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. She also conceived and co-curated The Global Africa Project (2011). >

6 Feb 11
Heath Nash + Hella Jongerius

Dialogues > Craft / Product Design

From the icy global hub of Berlin in Germany and the sunny backwaters of Coffee Bay in South Africa, Hella Jongerius and Heath Nash met on Skype. >

1 Feb 11
Exciting new exhibitors at DI2011 Expo

Festival News > Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Product Design

The creative shopping choices are endless at Design Indaba Expo 2011 with more than 60 first-time exhibitors. >

27 Jan 11
Made by hand

Design News > Product Design / Craft

See the very best handmade items in the Western Cape at Design Indaba Expo with the Cape Craft and Design Institute. >

27 Jan 11
Carla Fernandez

Carla Fernandez is the founder of Taller Flora, a fashion label and mobile design laboratory that travels throughout Mexico. >

20 Jan 11
From the continent

Design News > Craft

In New York until 15 May 2011, the Global Africa Project explores the impact of African culture on contemporary art, craft and design. >

20 Jan 11
Beauty and buck at DI2011 Expo

Festival News > Craft / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design

The 2010 Design Indaba contributed R232-million to the GDP and generated R27-million in media value. What will the 2011 event hold? >

19 Jan 11
Paper + thread

Design News > Craft / Graphic Design & Illustration

Peter Crawley’s interesting illustrations are made using watercolour paper, stitched with cotton thread. >

19 Jan 11
Africa!Ignite

Africa!Ignite collaborates with rural crafters across KwaZulu-Natal, developing and marketing contemporary craft products. >

18 Jan 11
Head on Design

Head on Design creates African animal sculptures that resemble hunting trophies. >

17 Jan 11
Crafters go to market

Design News > Craft

Local crafters are proving that commercial success is possible for organisations with a social focus. >

17 Jan 11
13 in one

Design News > Product Design / Craft

The Bouroullec Brothers’s latest collection of rugs interestingly blends rusticity and fineness. >

15 Jan 11
Mohair South Africa Ltd

Mohair South Africa represents the South African Mohair industry, currently the global leaders in quality and quantity. >

13 Jan 11
Master Wire and Bead Craft

Master Wire and Bead Craft pride themselves in make exclusive handmade beadwork primarily for interior decoration. >

12 Jan 11
Aboda

Aboda is the lifestyle design studio of designer sculptor Pamela Schroeder. >

12 Jan 11
molo mimi

Lisa Nettleton's molo mimi aims to repurpose discarded items, off-cuts and old finds. >

12 Jan 11