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Western Cape Furniture Design Competition
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16 Dec 08
The inaugural Western Cape Furniture Design competition has announced its theme: EAT.
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Javier Mariscal returns to Design Indaba 2009
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12 Dec 08
Get ringside seats for Javier Mariscal at Design Indaba Conference 2009, from February 25 to 27.
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Dunne & Raby Challenge the future at Design Indaba 2009
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12 Dec 08
Meet the future with Dunne&Raby at Design Indaba Conference, from 25 to 27 February 2009.
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The fabulous Marcel Wanders at Design Indaba 2009
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9 Dec 08
Liberate your fabulousness with Marcel Wanders at Design Indaba Conference 2009, from February 25 to 27.
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Keep it clean with Design Indaba 2009
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3 Dec 08
AdamsMorioka don’t just talk, they make the message real. Get the message at the Design Indaba Conference from February 25 to 27, 2009.
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5.5 question the status quo at Design Indaba 2009
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25 Nov 08
Don't miss the opportunity to meet the 5.5 designers in person at Design Indaba from February 25 to 27, 2009.
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Dai Fujiwara of Issey Miyake at Design Indaba 2009
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25 Nov 08
Come hear Dai Fujiwara, creative director for Issey Miyake, at Design Indaba 2009.
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SOUTH deadline extended until December 8
Do Tank News
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18 Nov 08
Enter the SOUTH competition now and stand a chance to win R100 000. What's stopping you?
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Massive Change at Design Indaba 2009
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17 Nov 08
Massive Change has become nothing short of a design cult movement. Don’t miss Bruce Mau at Design Indaba 2009.
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SOUTH deadline extended until 8 December 2008
Do Tank News
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17 Nov 08
Enter the SOUTH competition now and stand a chance to win R100 000. What's stopping you?
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An exhibition of Suss'tainble design
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17 Nov 08
Presented by the KZNSA Gallery in partnership with Design Indaba.
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One week to go... Submit for SOUTH next week!
Do Tank News
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10 Nov 08
The overall winner receives R100 000. Second place receives R50 000. Third place receives R25 000.
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Suss’t: An alternative to mall culture
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1 Nov 08
The KZNSA Gallery, in collaboration with Design Indaba, are presenting an exhibition of the best local sustainable design.
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Hot or cold?
Opinion
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1 Nov 08
Visiting the London Design Festival, Nadine Botha finds herself torn between sustainable and pop.
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DIY electronic eco-design?
Design News
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1 Nov 08
Taking eco-design online will enable the creative collaboration on ideas necessary to shape the solutions to climate change.
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Worldly stuff
Profiling
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1 Nov 08
Creator of worlds and purveyor of jumble, set designer Angela Nemov speaks to Nadine Botha.
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Head honcho
Design News
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1 Nov 08
South African-born milliner Albertus Quartus Swanepoel is poised for success.
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Four legs good, two legs bad
Design News
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1 Nov 08
Creative consultancy Animal Farm is born of a world where some are more equal than others.
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Springleap vs Threadless
Design News
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1 Nov 08
Fundamentally showing that everyman can design, Springleap is more than just South Africa’s answer to Threadless.
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Bird on a wire
Design News
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1 Nov 08
Addressing the ongoing question of preciousness in contemporary jewellery, Kelly Mccallum is looking to natural history for inspiration.
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No more songs for girls
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1 Nov 08
Jo’burg indie electro outfit Model C have been described as “a dirty and beautiful eight-bit soundtrack that crawls under your skin”.
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Waaksaam en Wakker
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1 Nov 08
Although originally the offspring of Fokofpolisiekar, Van Coke Kartell have grown into themselves with a second album, Waaksaam en Wakker.
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Bhangra
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1 Nov 08
Bhangra is a musical genre that grew out of the diasporic Indian community in Britain and was popularised through dancehalls.
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Sound/culture smash
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1 Nov 08
Paul D Miller – aka DJ Spooky – addresses “the remix” in his new book Sound Unbound.
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