Product Design

Lessons in leather

Design News > Product Design

Cape Town leather merchants, Woodhead's have expanded their offering with a convenient service bar where anybody can learn the tools of the trade. >

3 Oct 12
How Tom Dixon outsmarts his imitators

Video Interviews > Industrial Design / Product Design

The prolific industrial designer tells us how he has outstayed his many "made in China" imitators. >

27 Sep 12
'BOUTIME

‘Boutime is a beautiful timepiece companion that represents time with LEDs. >

25 Sep 12
Joy. Love. Life

Design News > Product Design

PearsonLloyd customises a chair to remind us that love is part of the joy of living. >

23 Sep 12
Switched on

Design News > Product Design

Inga Sempé's new range of electrical accessories takes the shock out of these everyday household objects, and switches it on - aesthetically! >

21 Sep 12
Buried in time

Design News > Product Design

Some of the world's foremost architects and designers selected objects to bury in a time capsule! Take a look inside... >

20 Sep 12
Just About Now

Design News > Product Design

Maarten Baas's timepiece, Just About Now, for Laikingland can be seen at the London Design Festival. >

18 Sep 12
Seats for seeing

Design News > Product Design

Nendo's Mimicry Chairs bring a new kind of "funky" to museum seating. Take a look at what they did for the V&A in London. >

17 Sep 12
Casual form

Design News > Product Design

Karim Rashid's new Juga chair is the ideal fit for the human form, and speaks to the needs of the contemporary, "casual" age. >

17 Sep 12
Y Tsai on how to use design to make a social impact

Talks > Architecture & Interiors / Design Activism / Product Design

Y Tsai uses his past and current projects to demonstrate how designers can make a dent in the universe by means of social improvement. >

14 Sep 12
Bright bulb

Design News > Product Design

The movie universe and Edison's classic incandescent light bulb serves as the inspiration for KiBiSi's new Bulb Fiction light. >

13 Sep 12
Daisy do

Design News > Product Design

"Sitting pretty" is just one of the things you'll be doing with Ronel Jordaan's new Daisy Stool, made of 100% Merino wool. >

12 Sep 12
Bird house

Design News > Product Design

Nendo's new tree house, the Bird Apartment, can house both birds and people, making it the ideal way for the latter to reconnect with nature. >

12 Sep 12
Lifestyle sleeper

Design News > Product Design

KiBiSi's new "Roulade" sofa sees the classic Chesterfield couch meeting a cosy new mattress. >

10 Sep 12
Jambox your way

Design News > Product Design

Part technical wonder, part modernist artwork... and now the Jambox can be customised and personalised to suit your individual style. >

4 Sep 12
Writing-inspired style

Design News > Product Design

Resembling the writing tool, Nendo's new Bluetooth headphones for Logitech takes its name from the French word for "pen". >

4 Sep 12
Wintec Innovation

Wintec Innovation is a family-owned company responsible for the design, marketing and distribution of innovative architectural, interior and furniture products. >

29 Aug 12
A Bird Named Frank

A Bird Named Frank is the combined creative output of Caryn Fourie and Peter Campbell. >

29 Aug 12
Öeds Studio

Öeds Studio is a Cape Town-based product design studio that explores the use of extraordinary materials in a unique design process. >

17 Aug 12
I Felt Like It

I Felt Like It designs and manufactures handcrafted felt lampshades. At Design Indaba Expo 2013, they are exhibiting with architect Lorenzo Nassimbeni. >

14 Aug 12
Football for all

Design News > Product Design

With a hint of Olympic spirit, KiBiSi has designed a soccer ball for the everyday soccer player. >

14 Aug 12
Lustre lights

Design News > Product Design

A unique and extraordinary way to add light and colour to any home, Tom Dixon introduces his Lustre Lights. >

10 Aug 12
Dazzling Troika Chandeliers

Design News > Product Design

The Royal Society of Arts displays two lights designed by Troika. >

3 Aug 12
Olympic Torch

Design News > Product Design

The 2012 Olympic Torch, designed by BarberOsgerby is light in weight but symbolises brightness and warm qualities. >

27 Jul 12

Product Design

Pages

Regulars

TwitterFollow @designindaba