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High Priestman
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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
Sold!
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Craft
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
If cash is king, then the Design Indaba Expo 2006 will be a right royal affair, what with a record number of buyers due to attend.
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1 Feb 06
Matali on herself
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Industrial Design
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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
Wordplay
Opinion
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Industrial Design
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Well-known anthropologist and author, Marc Augé writes about why Matali Crasset's work is hard to define in words.
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1 Feb 06
Next, please!
Next Generation
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Product Design
After longstanding complaints about a dearth of fresh talent in the industry, a new wave of product designers has at last emerged.
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1 Feb 06
Story teller
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Creative Economy
Design brings stories to life. Or so says Yves Béhar, whose own tale is made up of one brand success story after another.
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1 Feb 06
The bigger apple
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Craft
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Product Design
What happens when you take an African-American designer from New York to Africa for the first time and expect him to work with crafters?
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1 Nov 05
He said, she said
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Design Thinking
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Industrial Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Award-winning duo Birsel+Seck also happen to design their lives together.
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1 Nov 05
Cultural nomad
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Industrial Design
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Information Design
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Product Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
The talents of the Indian-born, Amsterdam-based product designer Satyendra Pakhalé migrate happily from one design oasis to the next.
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1 Nov 05
Exponential growth
Festival News
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Product Design
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Craft
While the Design Indaba Conference talks the talk, the concurrent Expo walks the walk with a host of gorgeous local products.
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1 Aug 05
Gee, Lee!
Lookbook
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Product Design
When he isn't altering other people's advertising in the Bubble Project, Ji Lee also spends his time developing thought-provoking designs.
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1 Aug 05
Sempre Sempé
Q&A
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Product Design
Always a bastion of witty innovation, the celebrated French product designer Inga Sempé gets it right every time.
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1 Aug 05
Tom Dixon design maverick
Q&A
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Product Design
Celebrated UK designer Tom Dixon was born in Africa - in Sfax, Tunisia, to be exact. So we proudly claim him as one of our own.
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1 Aug 05
The optimist on the designer optimised
Opinion
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Industrial Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Richard Seymour and Dick Powell have arguably done more than any of their UK peers to further the cause of good design.
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1 May 05
Design is easy
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Product Design
Editor of Clear magazine, Ivana Kalafatic speaks to product and furniture designer Constantin Boym.
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1 May 05
Design Indaba charity banquet
Do Tank News
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
The first Design Indaba Charity Banquet drew a glamorous gathering of high-profile government, business and media representatives.
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1 May 05
Zest for Life
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Product Design
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Craft
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Design Thinking
An extract from the text of Zest for Life: The Work of Fernando and Humberto Campana at the Design Museum, London.
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1 Feb 05
SA's national treasure
Design News
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Product Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Now with the new government into its 10th year of democracy, a new mace was unveiled in Parliament recently.
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1 Feb 05
Workshop with Oscar Pena
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
In the assignment plus ONE minus ONE, the aim was to change one aspect of an existing product.
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1 Nov 04
Future perfect
Opinion
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Product Design
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Architecture & Interiors
Lynda Relph-Knight, editor of Design Week (UK), writes about the architectural achievements of Jan Kaplicky and Amanda Levete.
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1 Nov 04
Fertile Arad
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Product Design
Tom Roope interviews Ron Arad.
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1 Aug 04
Love grove
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Industrial Design
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Sean O'Toole spoke to Ross Lovegrove about his passion for fluid lines - and sculpture.
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1 Feb 04
Hyper designer
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Karim Rashid designs everything – even his own words. Naoto Fukasawa interviews him.
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1 Aug 03
Mary, Mary, quite conversant
Dialogues
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Product Design
Mary Lewis, creative director of Lewis Moberly in Britain, speaks on design like the savant she is. Joanne Thomas interviews her.
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1 Aug 03
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