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9 May 12
Designindaba.com is voted in the top ten best business blogs.
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Cross # Towers
Design News
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9 May 12
The hashtag shape of a new apartment block in Korea, by BIG Architects, is not inspired by the Twittersphere, but a response to height restrictions.
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The third industrial revolution begins
Design News
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8 May 12
The tools of manufacturing – like 3D printing – are within reach of the hands of the masses, ushering in a 3rd industrial revolution.
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Washing feature
Design News
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8 May 12
Amedeo is a new washbasin, designed by Karim Rashid, that takes its inspiration from the natural flow of water.
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Liquid-like: Ross Lovegrove's "Lasvit Liquidkristal"
Design News
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7 May 12
Ross Lovegrove's "Lasvit Liquidkristal" installation bridges the divide between glass manufacturing design, and architecture.
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20Q: Andrew Shoben
Q&A
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7 May 12
Andrew Shoben on superheroes, a creative muse, sleeping routines, failure and his love of Yorkshire puddings.
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The Wonders of Indaba
Festival News
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4 May 12
On dead ducks and Beckham's left shoe.
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Court Circuit
Design News
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3 May 12
Matali Crasset's new pendant lamp is made using raw circuit boards, yet it resembles a gorgeous blooming flower.
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Less is more
Design News
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3 May 12
It looks the same... but is it really? Maarten Baas's More or Less Chair can be deceiving to the eye!
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Keep it down
Design News
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2 May 12
If you want to keep hearing the music, you need to turn it down every now and again. Hat-trick's latest project highlights how loud music can damage hearing.
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Big speaker
Design News
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2 May 12
Please welcome to the world of intelligent wireless speakers the Big Jambox, the stronger cousin of Jawbone's first Jambox.
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Oded Ezer experiments with typographic translations
Design News
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2 May 12
Typographic artist Oded Ezer uses typography and translation to add mystery and emotion to logos.
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20Q: Christoph Niemann
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2 May 12
20 Fun questions with illustrator Christoph Niemann.
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