2009 Archive

The essential Alejandro Aravena at DI2010

Festival News • 15 Dec 09

You’ll be forgiven for associating Alejandro Aravena’s architectural designs with the primitive. >
Protofarm 2050: Electrocyte Appendix

Do Tank News • 15 Dec 09

The Electrocyte Appendix is a human organ for converting blood sugar into electricity. >
Protofarm 2050: Oogst

Do Tank News • 15 Dec 09

Frank Tjepkema's Oogst is a self-sustaining environment for 1, 100 or 1 000 people. >
Protofarm 2050: Victory Gardens

Do Tank News • 15 Dec 09

Amy Franceschini explains Futurefarmers's approach to community-based Victory Gardens. >
Protofarm 2050: Foragers

Do Tank News • 14 Dec 09

Dunne&Raby speculate that people will start using genetic modification to maximize the nutritional value of their surroundings. >
Protofarm 2050: The Guide To Free Farming

Do Tank News • 14 Dec 09

The Guide to Free Farming, by 5.5 designers, is a handbook to sourcing nutrition in the urban environment. >
The Bouroullec Brothers at DI2010

Festival News • 11 Dec 09

Innovation and originality are the calling cards for Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec. >
Buyers: Register now for DI2010 Expo

Festival News • 11 Dec 09

Design Indaba Expo 2010 runs from 26 to 28 February with an exclusive Buyers Preview on Thursday 25 February from 14:00-18:00. >
The Daily Monster at DI2010

Festival News • 9 Dec 09

A splat of black ink, a blast of compressed air and a new monster is born in the wee hours of the morning. >
Early Bird bookings close on Friday

Festival News • 8 Dec 09

Only four days left to book discounted tickets to the world's premier creative showdown. >
Techno poetry with Troika at DI2010

Festival News • 7 Dec 09

Founded in 2003, the multi-disciplinary art and design practice have found remarkable outlets for their social interventions. >
Tord Boontje at Design Indaba 2010

Festival News • 3 Dec 09

Working on the cusp of design and craft, Tord Boontje’s work draws from a belief that modernism does not mean minimalism. >
Protofarm 2050

Do Tank News • 24 Nov 09

Design Indaba commissioned a range of top designers to conceive the ways in which farming will adapt in the future. >
Protofarm 2050 in Singapore

Do Tank News • 24 Nov 09

“Farming should be viewed as the sustainable cultivation of a renewable resource,” announces Protofarm 2050 at the World Design Congress. >
Bookings open for Young Designers Simulcast

Festival News • 20 Nov 09

Students and young designers are again invited to book for the Young Designers Simulcast at the 2010 Design Indaba Conference. >
Design Indaba 2010 promises a world of creativity

Festival News • 19 Nov 09

The Design Indaba Conference will run from 24 to 26 February 2010 and the Design Indaba Expo will run from 26 to 28 February 2010. >
Design Indaba magazine farms the future

Do Tank News • 19 Nov 09

Underpinning this edition is the Protofarm 2050 project, which Design Indaba presented at the ICSID World Design Congress in Singapore. >
Vespa Takeone Video Challenge

Festival News • 18 Nov 09

Enter the Vespa Takeone Video Challenge online now and stand a chance to win a new Vespa LX. >
Protofarm 2050

Do Tank News • 3 Nov 09

Design Indaba will be presenting Protofarm 2050 at the ICSID World Design Congress in Singapore from 23 to 25 November. >
Emerging Creatives: Earn Your National Design Colours

Do Tank News • 2 Nov 09

Young Designers: Kick start your career at Design Indaba Expo 2010! >
Protofarm 2050

Do Tank News • 30 Oct 09

Design Indaba invited five designers to look beyond the possibilities and predictions currently in the public domain. >
Speaker videos mashup

Festival News • 1 Oct 09

Get a taste of what’s to offer on designindaba.com with this mash-up entrée of past Design Indaba speakers. >
Design Indaba wins at the 2009 Loeries

Festival News • 25 Sep 09

Jupiter Drawing Room won six awards for the Design Indaba 2009 campaign, “What can your creativity do?” at the Loerie Awards. >
SA "tjunes" the world about change

Digital News • 9 Sep 09

Guest of ExperimentaDesign Lisbon, Design Indaba will be presenting a unique view of SA's creativity from 9 September to 8 November. >

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