September 2010 Archive

  • Mint Designs.
    Made in Japan
    Design News • 15 Sep 10
    Future Beauty is an exhibition that examines how Japanese fashion refined couture, challenged notions of beauty and turned fashion into art. >
  • Thabang Dithlareng.
    Two wheeling
    Design News • 15 Sep 10
    A gorgeous coffee table book about local cycling culture will help to improve the lives of struggling bicycle commuters. >
  • Johnny Cradle.
    Rockstars & reformers
    Design News • 15 Sep 10
    PASS Radio effectively uses the internet to facilitate a progressive cause. >
  • Beach calligraphy by Andrew van der Merwe.
    Sand scribblings
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    Sea, sand, sunshine and a dash of beautiful lettering and you've got a unique work of art on a totally natural canvas. >
  • Barometric Pressure by Natalie Miebach.
    Alternative weather forecast
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    Scientific data is often up in the air. But when translated by artist Natalie Miebach it becomes a lot more tactile. >
  • New PACT collection.
    Brief benefits
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    Proceeds from PACT's funky new underwear collection will help artist's with development disabilities. >
  • Threefold ligt by Brodie Neill.
    Innovative excellence
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    Super Design 2010 highlights the synergy between visual arts and design, and features the best in recent innovation. >
  • National Congress by Jader Neves.
    Journey through a city
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    Brasilia, a group exhibition of vintage photographs, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the capital of Brazil. >
  • Ovale collection by Bouroullec Brothers.
    Simply elegant
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    A beautiful new collection of tableware by the Bouroullec Brothers emphasises a desire for simplicity in our daily lives. >
  • Ascension by Cara van der Westhuizen.
    Filling in the blanks
    Design News • 13 Sep 10
    A group exhibition, Whitespace, at Salon 91 explores the possibilities of a blank white space. >
  • Cocoon Plan sofa - bamboo.
    Perfect harmony
    Design News • 9 Sep 10
    A 100% silk covered chair sounds like the ultimate luxury. That, and it’s promoting traditional Taiwanese craft. >
  • Inside Out by Joe Paine.
    Creeping out
    Design News • 9 Sep 10
    Joe Paine's solo exhibition Inside Out showcases a variety of interesting products, suitable for indoors and outdoors. >
  • Another Country launch collection.
    International influence
    Design News • 9 Sep 10
    The Tramshed Event is hoping to add some international flair to the London Design Festival through a collaborative show. >
  • Chicken to Change. Photo: Jonx Pillemer.
    Challenging chickens
    Design News • 7 Sep 10
    Chicken to Change is a brilliant collaboration between Freshlyground and ZA News, commenting on the leadership of Robert Mugabe. >
  • Jimmyjane Form 3 vibrator.
    Pleasurable plaything
    Design News • 7 Sep 10
    Touch and play. It’s that simple to maximise pleasure with Yves Béhar’s new Form 3 vibrator. >
  • Mind-Sets by Ineke Hans.
    Of one mind
    Design News • 6 Sep 10
    Mind-Sets, a solo exhibition by Ineke Hans, is a look at what happens when a designer sets her mind to it. >
  • "Detached" against urban background.
    Dis-engaged
    Design News • 6 Sep 10
    “Detached” is an examination of the architectural tension between context and object. >
  • Bob's Your Uncle logo.
    Bob's your uncle
    Design News • 6 Sep 10
    Wine in a beer bottle? We'll say cheers to that! >
  • Trame mirror system.
    Private preview
    Design News • 6 Sep 10
    Inga Sempé’s new mirror system allows for a bit of voyeurism, if you will. >
  • Ceramic Vase 2010 by Clementina van der Walt.
    By hand and with heart
    Design News • 5 Sep 10
    Designers, artists, crafters: It's time to start thinking of the handmade designs you want to submit to the Cape Craft and Design Institute. >
  • Hoola Hoop 1 from Childhood Series.
    Feelings in plastic
    Design News • 5 Sep 10
    Mbongeni Buthelezi's latest exhibition of melted plastic "paintings" explore the feelings that have characterised his life. >
  • Boderline, Hungary Pavilion. Photo: Tamás Bujnovszky.
    All lined up
    Design News • 2 Sep 10
    The Hungary Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale illustrated how straight lines can be translated into architecture. >
  • Hero Pin by Marcel Wanders.
    Small pin, big heart
    Design News • 2 Sep 10
    Marcel Wanders’s latest project explores the values that matter most in life, like love. >
  • Women of the Sun Film Festival invitation.
    Females making films
    Design News • 1 Sep 10
    The Women of the Sun Film Festival recognises the contribution African women are making to the continent's emerging film industry. >

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