After three attempts in four years, David Newenhuizen of BandC Group scooped first prize in the 2009 Art Vespa design competition. >

For an outdoor campaign for power drill Makita, Saatchi & Saatchi made 20 000 precision drilled holes to create an image of the tool. >

The 2009 Mercedes-Benz Award for South African Fashion Design went to Jo'burg design duo Black Coffee. >

Cape Town's Jupiter Drawing Room agency generate funds for the South African Mobile Libraries Association. >

Impish Spanish designer Jaime Hayon has created a limited edition set of crystal for Baccarat. >

Professional and student winners of the Nampak Packaging Design Challenge were announced at the 2009 Design Indaba Expo. >

Theatre multi-tasker, Neil Coppen's recent production of Tree Boy introduced design, animation and multimedia to the Durban Playhouse. >

South Africa's first locally designed and manufactured electric car is ready for production. >

After debuting at the Design Indaba Expo, four South African designers exhibited at the Milan Furniture Fair under the Misael label. >

A conversation between Bruce Mau, Marcel Wanders and Dunne&Raby, moderated by Justin McGuirk at Design Indaba. Table Mountain, Cape Town, 28 February 2009. >