June 2011 Archive

African architecture should stop copying the West, engage the real needs of the people and regard the environment, says Diébédo Francis Kéré. >

Design thinking is important for innovation in traditional scripts, says Huda Smitshuijzen Abifarès. >

Xiaodu Liu believes that architecture is more than art and that it should do something good for society. >

What can your creativity do? Behind the scenes of the Design Indaba 2009 campaign, 3D printing is utilised to create a series of busts. >

The Kids Programme at Design Indaba Expo 2011 introduced young visitors to the wonderful world of design. >