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Suburban spread
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Farmadelphia by the Front Studio, proposes to transform the urban environment by introducing bucolic farmlands into the city’s urban fabric.
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1 Nov 09
Protofarm 2050
Design Indaba presented Protofarm 2050 at the ICSID World Design Congress in Singapore from 23 to 25 November.
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30 Oct 09
Social nesting
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cape Town creative consultancy Animal Farm have designed a human-sized Weaver's Nest, following the success of their sustainable Lite.
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15 Jun 09
Beat this bike!
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Yves Béhar designs the Mission One Electric Motorcycle, the first electric sports bike that features uncompromised performance.
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20 May 09
Design Indaba 10x10 Housing Project
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The 10x10 project employs a sandbag-based building method that has irreversibly changed the future possibilities for low-cost housing.
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18 May 09
Urban art on auction
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cape Town graffiti artists raise money for underprivileged communities and new urban art space opens in Woodstock.
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14 May 09
Joule on South African roads by 2010
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South Africa's first locally designed and manufactured electric car is ready for production.
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14 May 09
10x10 Industrial
The Design Indaba 10x10 Industrial Project matches 10 South African manufacturers with 10 teams of local and international designers.
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12 Feb 09
10x10 Low Cost Housing Project
Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing offers affordable, attractive and innovative responses to the urgent need to house the urban poor.
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11 Feb 09
10x10 finalist for Brit Insurance design
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What do 5.5’s Clean, IDEO’s Aqueduct Concept Bicycle, Kenya Hara’s Designing Design book and the 10x10 Project all have in common?
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1 Feb 09
City of Cape Town
This city works for you, and helps to make Design Indaba possible.
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21 Jan 09
Art Vespa: Not for designosaurs
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Urban & Landscape Design
Art Vespa design competition calls for creative designs to decorate Three Vespa LX150s, one of which the winner gets in their own design.
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1 Nov 08
Four legs good, two legs bad
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Interaction Design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Creative consultancy Animal Farm is born of a world where some are more equal than others.
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1 Nov 08
Ooona Scheepers' timeless automobile design
Inside View
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Urban & Landscape Design
Oona Scheepers tells Design Indaba how nature inspires timeless automobile design.
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1 May 08
See what creativity can do
Festival News
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Architecture & Interiors
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A round-up of highlights at the upcoming Design Indaba Conference and Expo 2008.
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1 Feb 08
Electric wheels for SA
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Optimal Energy unveiled South Africa's first locally produced and designed electric car, a silent six-seater named Joule.
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11 Jan 08
Underground at Woolworths
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Urban & Landscape Design
Unique design and marketing company World War Won (WWW) were recently unleashed on the Woolworths corporate parking lot.
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2 Nov 07
Electric avenue
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Urban & Landscape Design
To paraphrase Mark Twain, rumours of the electric car's death have been greatly exaggerated. Fiona Zerbst discovers the Tesla.
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1 Aug 07
10 Houses = 10 Families
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Design Indaba’s 10 x 10 Housing Project has challenged 10 architectural teams to provide innovative and dynamic design solutions for the low-cost housing sector
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1 Aug 07
X SÊ Factor
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Urban & Landscape Design
South African-born auto designer Keith Helfet has produced iconic designs for Jaguar Cars.
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1 Feb 07
Top Jaguar designer at Design Indaba 2007
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Urban & Landscape Design
South African-born Keith Helfet, who was for many years the principal designer of Jaguar Cars, speaks at Design Indaba Conference.
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29 Jan 07
Oodles of doodles
Lookbook
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Graphic Design & Illustration
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Urban & Landscape Design
A personal journal produced over two years by Durban-based graphic designer Trevor Paul has reignited his creativity.
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1 Nov 06
Blooming marvellous
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Urban & Landscape Design
Nine large-scale metal tree sculptures with colourful, rotating mid-sections have given new life to Juta Street in Johannesburg.
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1 Nov 06
Rural renewal
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Craft
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Urban & Landscape Design
One way of halting urban expansion and migration from rural to urban areas, argues Carl Harrison, is through sustainable rural design.
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1 Aug 06
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