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Fashion tips for superheroes
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The Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy exhibition explored comic book characters and fashion, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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19 Jun 08
A body of plants
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Fashion design team duo Strangelove, Carlo Gibson and Ziemek Pater, collaborated with Leora Farber on Dis-Location/Re-Location.
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2 May 08
Indie Undies
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
With six years of success as local lingerie label Ruby, Robyn Lidsky has joined forces with David Gimpel to launch Men United.
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2 May 08
2 000 designs for 100 year anniversary
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As part of the University of Pretoria's centenary celebrations, more than 2 000 designs by alumni will be exhibited.
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2 May 08
Bright sparks with office jobs
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Mark Rosenberg, editor of Design Times, visits Design Indaba's newest sibling, the Creative Company Conference in Amsterdam.
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1 May 08
Phantom limbs
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
With science fiction turning into reality on a daily basis, what will our bodies look like in the future, asks Christoph Zellweger.
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1 May 08
Seamstory
Profiling
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Amanda Laird Cherry talks about how the fabric of society has changed through her past few collections.
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1 May 08
Design Indaba Expo: Most Beautiful Object in South Africa
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The finalists for Design Indaba's Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2008 award have been announced.
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20 Feb 08
Design Indaba Expo 2008: Fashion Mix Masala
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Displaying a bold pastiche, local fashion has come to represent a conscientious choice for discerning South Africans..
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13 Feb 08
Design Indaba Expo: Newcomers set to delight visitors
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Design Indaba Expo, from February 23 to 26, 2008, pushes the boundaries of creative expression with some highly original new exhibitors.
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12 Feb 08
Winter fashion for cool cats
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Head down to the Sanlam SA Fashion Week Winter 08/09 Collections from 14 to 15 March 2008.
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2 Feb 08
Africa Remix for design
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African Design
The world’s first major exhibition on cutting-edge African design, New Africa, opened at the 2007 INDEX awards.
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2 Nov 07
Hillbrow, London
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The Shared Talent Project saw crafters from Soweto and Hillbrow teamed with students from London College of Fashion.
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2 Nov 07
The bobo movement
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Following the success of their first design event in February, whatiftheworld staged Number Two in their new Woodstock gallery space.
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2 Nov 07
Crafting a difference
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Product developer Amanda Youngleson uses design to the development context of bad tools, poor skills, limited markets and deep poverty.
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2 Nov 07
Waste not want not
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Even superficial changes to the production, material, care methods and end-of-life scenario of fashion do have environmental benefit.
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1 Aug 07
Shop talk
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The Design Indaba will, for the first time, offer three exciting talkshops on Friday 23 February 2007.
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1 Feb 07
Conceptual fashion
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Fashion at Design Indaba Expo is bigger, badder and bolder than ever this year.
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1 Feb 07
Dutch treat
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Four internationally renowned speakers at the Design Indaba 2007 share Dutch roots and an eye for design.
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1 Feb 07
Afro Guchi
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Vlisco’s transformation into a leading fashion house is partly the result of competition from cheap Chinese imports.
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1 Feb 07
Put your best foot forward
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Hands up if you’ve ever cross-tied the laces of your takkies? Or coloured in your toecaps with a permanent marker?
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1 Feb 07
Mechanical magic
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Graphic Design & Illustration
A winner has been chosen for Big Blue’s 2006 Makhulu Polane design competition.
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1 Feb 07
Conceptual fashion at Design Indaba 2007
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Fashion takes a front seat at the Design Indaba Expo 2007, with a sexy smorgasbord of style to get creative juices flowing.
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17 Jan 07
Sovereign beauty
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Beverley Price’s unique jewellery is inspired by western as well as indigenous South African goldsmithing and ritual objects.
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1 Nov 06
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