Industrial Design | Design Indaba

The future may be virtual, but will it be good?

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Join us as we highlight innovation and impact driven by virtuality and digital tech. >

21 Apr 20
Quarantine Playlists: Weekly dose of inspiration from past Design Indaba speakers

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Missed any of our earlier playlists? Catch up with our curated collections here. >

17 Apr 20
The art of being here now

Design Frontiers > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

We’re taking the ultimate journey – one of self-exploration – to equip ourselves with know-how for now. >

15 Apr 20
What is the new normal?

Design Frontiers > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

There’s no doubt the pandemic has wrought indelible shifts. Here, we map just a few of them… >

8 Apr 20
Here’s how Design Indaba super-creatives are changing the world, one creative act at a time

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

A design response in the time of COVID-19. >

27 Mar 20
The Department of Audacious Projects

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

A Design Indaba initiative for South African Tourism. >

10 Mar 20
The Delicate Bracelet named Most Beautiful Object in South Africa

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

The winner of the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa was announced at the 2020 Design Indaba Conference. >

5 Mar 20
Highlights from Day 3 of Design Indaba 2020

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

The final day of the Design Indaba Conference concluded with speaker talks from Jeanne Gang, Rick Brim and Natsai Audrey Chieza. >

1 Mar 20
Highlights from Day 2 of Design Indaba 2020

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Design Indaba continued into Day 2 and here's what you might have missed! >

28 Feb 20
Highlights from Day 1 of Design Indaba 2020

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Here's what you might have missed from the annual Design Indaba Conference. >

26 Feb 20
Afrofuturist and speaker alumnus Sunu Gonera returns to Design Indaba 2020 by way of Hollywood

Festival News > Design Thinking / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design

Sunu Gonera returns to Design Indaba to share his unique vision of Afrofuturism and bring the #DI2020 audience up to speed with his stellar career trajectory. >

22 Feb 20
It's HERE! #DI2020 speaker programme announced

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Come experience the magic! Here’s your 3-Day programme for the 2020 Design Indaba Conference. >

21 Feb 20
All the reasons not to miss Nightscape 2020, Design Indaba’s public-hearted festival

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

A cultural extravaganza second to none – performances, installations, design exhibitions, masterclasses and live music. >

7 Feb 20
TREND FOCUS

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

How design will change our future: Design Indaba maps key social movements set to define the next decade >

7 Feb 20
The Most Beautiful Object in South Africa

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Brought to you by Mercedes-Benz. >

3 Feb 20
Kinya Tagawa on threading humanity into the tech world

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking / Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

The Japanese designer and engineer will be speaking at Design Indaba 2020. >

20 Nov 19
Martin Tallie and Zani Alberts

Martin Tallie and Zani Alberts established Deft Studios in 2020. >

1 Apr 21
Design Indaba: Where are they now?

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

We caught up with a few of these design dynamos to marvel over the newness they’ve ushered into the world. >

23 Feb 21
How technology is working to serve the sea

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

"RanMarine products are designed to be used either manually via an onshore operator, or autonomously with online control and access.” >

11 Feb 21
Discovering a new state of matter

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

New frontiers of scientific exploration have generated a new phase of matter - liquid glass. >

21 Jan 21
Your free ticket to Mind-Full mini film festival

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

Find out what these illustrious designers are up to and how they’re making the world better with their design ingenuity. >

11 Jan 21
Future Sketches an interactive installation by Zach Lieberman

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design

Lieberman spoke at the 2018 Design Indaba Conference, where he elaborated on his digital poetry through code and technology. >

19 Nov 20
How to make your travel booking experience easier

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

SnapTravel is an App-less way to book your next vay-cay and it all happens via Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp. >

3 Sep 20
Transforming industrial waste into luxury furniture

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

Furniture designer, Konstantin Grcic’s newly designed mono-bloc chair, called BELL is made from recycled polypropylen. >

28 Aug 20

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