Industrial Design | Design Indaba

Baleka is two steps forward for African robotics

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking / Industrial Design

Developed by a team of researchers at the University of Cape Town, it’s a first for the continent. >

12 Apr 19
Bringing Afrocentric design to Milan Design Week

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

Meet the South African designers who will be exhibiting their work for the first time at Milan Design Week. >

10 Apr 19
How ostrich feathers are uplifting Oudtshoorn's economy through design

Talks > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Industrial Design / Product Design

Pascale Theron's work looks at breathing life into the vulnerable ostrich farming industry in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. >

8 Apr 19
Dave Hakkens on tackling the planet's waste

Talks > Creative Economy / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Industrial Design / Product Design

“When I start something I like to start with a problem.” >

5 Apr 19
Cross Cultural Chairs examines the role of the chair in our modern society

Design News > Craft / Industrial Design / Product Design

"Analysing a chair you can understand the stature of a culture, what kind of materials they used and what kind of techniques they knew." >

1 Apr 19
The world’s first 3D printed middle ear transplant happened in South Africa

Design Frontiers > African Design / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Industrial Design

We take a look at Professor Mashudu Tshifularo's achievement and other ways 3D technology has helped the medical field. >

27 Mar 19
SPACE10 creates SolarVille prototype for a cleaner future

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking / Industrial Design / Urban & Landscape Design

"We can actively choose to take major steps to reduce global warming and stabilise our climate.” >

22 Mar 19
Tumelo Lerata wins most promising award in international housing competition

Design Frontiers > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Design Activism / Industrial Design

The "r.i.s.e in the city" design competition is aimed at bridging the gap between entrepreneurship and architecture. >

19 Mar 19
7 Interior designers that should be on your radar

Next Generation > African Design / Industrial Design / Product Design

As part of the Emerging Creatives programme, these young designers exhibited their work at the Design Indaba Festival 2019. >

13 Mar 19
Could a synthetic brain make manufacturing automation accessible for all?

Design Frontiers > Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

Imagine a future in which anyone with a dream can easily turn it into a physical product. >

6 Mar 19
A' Design Awards & Competition - Last Call for Entries

Design News > Craft / Creative Economy / Industrial Design

Entries for the A' Design Awards close on February 28 >

20 Feb 19
Mikael Axelsson

Mikael has been part of IKEA's design team for the past five years. >

18 Feb 19
Kevin Gouriou

Designer Kevin Gouriou is driven by a passion for craft. >

18 Feb 19
Architectural Record

Architectural Record is the #1 source for news and information about architecture and design. >

14 Feb 19
Frame

Established in 1997, Frame is the world’s leading media brand for interior-design professionals. >

14 Feb 19
Domus

Domus. Empowering inspirational thinkers. Since 1928. >

13 Feb 19
Leta & Wade

They combine traditional graphic design elements with photography, art, and styling to create utterly unique pieces. >

11 Feb 19
South African design driving social change

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Film & Animation / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design

Meet the young creatives taking on the world through Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives programme in 2019. >

4 Feb 19
IKEA launches ÖVERALLT collection during Design Indaba Festival

Festival News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Creative Economy / Industrial Design / Product Design

The limited-edition ÖVERALLT collection was launched on 27th February 2019 at the place where it all started – Design Indaba Festival. >

1 Feb 19
Olof Schybergson

An internationally recognized domain expert and thought leader. >

31 Jan 19
A smart device that instantly detects Malaria

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

Technical University Delft students have devised a way to diagnose malaria in quick time, using a combination of mobile tech, 3D printing and algorithms. >

22 Jan 19
Danish designer Johannes Torpe on the power of design to create universes

Talks > Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Creative Economy / Industrial Design

“To create a universe around our products we actually have to take it out into the hands of the people who have to use it." >

21 Jan 19
An easy low-cost way to deliver medicine in rural areas

Next Generation > Design Activism / Industrial Design / Product Design

Industrial design student Gwen Gage wants to make medication delivery more accessible in under-developed regions. >

3 Jan 19
Minenhle Zazi Cira

Durban-based industrial designer. >

29 Nov 18

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