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Musical magic

Design News > Music & Sound Design

With Yuri Suzuki's all-in-one musical invention kit, launched on Kickstarter, you'll be able to turn also almost anything into a musical instrument. >

3 Feb 14
We see beauty – part 2

Festival News > Fashion & Jewellery Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design

More nominations in the Design Indaba Expo 2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa competition. >

26 Jan 14
Design Indaba Music 2014

Get ready for 38 acts. 10 venues. 2 days. 1 city. 26 to 27 February 2014 at Design Indaba Music 2014. >

23 Jan 14
Radio Ga Ga

Design News > Music & Sound Design / Product Design

If you think radios will follow the same fate as snail mail – becoming an artefact of bygone days – Mathieu Lehanneur's latest design will make you think twice. >

22 Jan 14
Tune into Africa

Design News > African Design / Music & Sound Design

International renowned hip hop artist and actor Yasiin Bey (a.k.a. Mos Def) launches a special music project “Live In Africa” with live once-off performances. >

17 Jan 14
Pieter-Jan Pieters on using human movement to compose music

Talks > Music & Sound Design

Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Pieter-Jan Pieters makes digital music using his body parts as the instruments. >

9 Jan 14
Wired for sound

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Sonolith, a new audio system by a South African design trio, breaks all the stereo types. >

17 Dec 13
Design Indaba Conference 2013 roundup

Festival News > Architecture & Interiors / Food Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

In case you missed any of the magic, here’s a look at the highlights of the 2013 Conference. >

29 Nov 13
Changing the world

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Karim Rashid has released his first solo electro-pop music album and it's for sale on iTunes. >

23 Nov 13
Amongst Inspiration – Steve Averill

FilmFestFriday > Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design

#FilmFestFridays presents "Amongst Inspiration – Steve Averill": a short film offering a look at U2 art director Steve Averill's inspirations. >

22 Nov 13
Beautiful noise

Product Spotlight > Art & Photography / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design

South Africa-based architect and artist Lorenzo Nassimbeni participated in a recent fashion/music/art happening and launched a fabric collection in Australia. >

19 Nov 13
Design Indaba FilmFest is taking on Durban

Festival News > Film & Animation / Food Design / Music & Sound Design

Durban is hosting its first ever Design Indaba FilmFest as part of our effort to bring creative inspiration to more corners of South Africa. >

15 Nov 13
The Cub

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

#FilmFestFridays presents "The Cub", a short film about a five-year-old girl who is handed over by her parents to be fostered by a pack of wolves. >

8 Nov 13
Live performance marathon

Design News > Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / African Design

Next week Cape Town plays host to an event that is purportedly the largest gathering of live video performance artists in the world. >

6 Nov 13
Arcade Fire's Just a Reflektor: Behind the scenes

Inside View > Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design

The interactive music video for Arcade Fire's latest single, "Reflektor", sees creative direction by digital prodigy Aaron Koblin. >

3 Nov 13
Life is Music

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Masashi Kawamura and his creative lab PARTY have created a music video for the Japanese band SOUR using actual CDs to make the entire animation. >

29 Oct 13
Unlocking the Truth

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

#FilmFestFridays presents "Unlocking the Truth", a short film about a heavy metal band started by two six-graders. >

18 Oct 13
Jazzing it up

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design

Paula Scher has redesigned her graphic identity for Jazz at Lincoln Centre, ten years since its inception. >

13 Oct 13
Sound distortion

Design News > Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design

Yuri Suzuki's Garden of Russolo makes use of sound machines that transform and distort the voices of visitors. >

30 Sep 13
New Music City

FilmFestFriday > Music & Sound Design

#FilmFestFridays presents "New Music City", a short film about Nashville's music scene, one of America's music heartlands. >

27 Sep 13
Instrumental change

Design News > Music & Sound Design

Pedro Reyes transformed discarded weapons into musical instruments for the digital age. >

27 Sep 13
Nelly Ben Hayoun: Design is all about passion and ambition

Talks > Creative Economy / Film & Animation / Music & Sound Design

At Design Indaba Conference 2013, Nelly Ben Hayoun chats to Michael Bierut about her project The International Space Orchestra. >

19 Sep 13
Dinner time

Design News > Music & Sound Design / Product Design

Scholten & Baijings have set up a still life depicting a dinner party in progress for London Design Festival 2013. >

18 Sep 13
Alex Chen on the possibilities of a line

Talks > Music & Sound Design

Combining his love of music, drawing and coding, Alex Chen creates interactive works that turn chaotic things into something beautiful and charming. >

12 Aug 13

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