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Dieter Rams
Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer known for his design approach "Weniger, aber besser" ("Less is better") and his "10 Principles for Good Design".
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13 Feb 09
Brian Steinhobel
Brian Steinhobel is the founder of Steinhobel Design, an industrial design and product development consultancy.
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13 Feb 09
Yves Béhar
Yves Béhar is the founder of the San Francisco and New York integrated design agency, fuseproject.
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12 Feb 09
Satyendra Pakhalé
Satyendra Pakhalé is a multifaceted designer active in various fields, from industrial design to architecture.
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12 Feb 09
Paul Priestman
Paul Priestman is an industrial designer and founding director of Priestmangoode, an internationally renowned multidisciplinary design studio.
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12 Feb 09
Shunji Yamanaka
Shunji Yamanaka is the founder and president of Leading Edge Design in Tokyo.
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9 Feb 09
Craft debate: Paul Priestman
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Craft
Industrial designer and Design Indaba 2006 speaker, Paul Priestman weighs in on Design Indaba's craft debate.
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1 Feb 09
Top SA industrial design
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Industrial Design
A total of 14 of South Africa’s top product designs were recognised with SABS Design Excellence Awards in 2008.
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1 Feb 09
Dog tag for dating
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Industrial Design
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Information Design
Ever sat at work and wondered what your pooch is up to? Put your idle thoughts to rest with SNIF, developed by Readymade in Pretoria.
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1 Feb 09
Pure not poor
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Creative Economy
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
“Pure design proposes a cocktail of sensations,” reads the introduction to Pure Design: Objects of Desire, published by Monsa.
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1 Feb 09
Horse saddle redesigned after 200 years
Design News
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Industrial Design
Leading design company Seymourpowell's Quantum AMS Saddle brings innovation to a product that has been unchanged for a couple of centuries.
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1 Feb 09
SABS Design Excellence Award scheme
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
South African product designers are invited to submit entries for the 2008 SABS Design Excellence Awards.
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2 May 08
Bright sparks with office jobs
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Industrial Design
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Interaction Design
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Creative Economy
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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
A kick and a wink
Opinion
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Industrial Design
Toshiyuki Kita has always applied his Japanese heritage to his European designs - and vice versa - to create flexible forms.
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1 Feb 08
Volume control
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
At Tokyo Design Week PearsonLloyd, the design studio founded by Tom Lloyd and Luke Pearson, presented two new ranges.
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2 Nov 07
Shoe-wow!
Design News
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Industrial Design
Spanish shoe designer Laura Villasenin has incorporated Peet Pienaar’s graphic finesse and quirky slogans.
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2 Nov 07
Design Indaba 2008: Create a better world
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Food Design
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
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Interaction Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Music & Sound Design
Leading creative thinkers will converge at the Design Indaba Conference from Wednesday 27 February to Friday 29 February, 2008.
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2 Nov 07
Sustainable = humanist
Opinion
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Industrial Design
Yves Béhar explains that usefulness and functionality are not the same thing.
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1 Aug 07
Super normal
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Jasper Morrison has evolved from semi-industrial mixed components to a fresh appreciation of timeless or "super-normal" classics.
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1 May 07
On the house
Do Tank News
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Industrial Design
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Architecture & Interiors
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of Design Indaba, a series of special projects are being launched to encapsulate the best of design.
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1 Feb 07
Dutch treat
Festival News
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Design Thinking
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Four internationally renowned speakers at the Design Indaba 2007 share Dutch roots and an eye for design.
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1 Feb 07
High Priestman
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Industrial Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Paul Priestman's divine designs include super trains, gigantic aeroplanes and even a humble kitchen knife block.
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1 May 06
Design Philistines?
Opinion
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Industrial Design
Does South Africa have a design culture? Not really, opines award-winning industrial designer Bernard Smith.
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1 Feb 06
Matali on herself
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Both valuable and useful, the collectable creations of French product designer Matali Crasset are climbing their way into design history.
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1 Feb 06
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