2013 Archive

Andy Chen on an inside-out process to social design

Talks • Duration: 00:10:33 • 2 Jan 13

For Andy Chen, design should be used to build empathy and to bring about social change. >
Coconut twist

Design News • 3 Jan 13

BIG's Coco Grove at Grand Bay proposes to breathe fresh life into Miami through style and elegance for decades to come. >
AIGA Charlotte Guest Blog: Gain Conference Recap

Festival News • 3 Jan 13

Rachel Martin, design director of Rachel Martin Design LLC, highlights Ravi Naidoo's presentation at Gain: AIGA Design for Social Value Conference. >
The Note by Oded Ezer

Design News • 3 Jan 13

Would you like to know what good design is, according to Oded Ezer? Even if it meant he had to kill you? >
G.D.I.B by Oded Ezer

Design News • 4 Jan 13

Is bad design good or is good design bad? What is really good? Or is it all just really bad? Oded Ezer plays with this question in this short animation. >
Dan Pearson on immersive spaces in landscape design

Talks • Duration: 00:38:47 • 4 Jan 13

Dan Pearson’s work in landscape design aims to encourage people to engage with spaces in more interesting ways. >
Unique separation

Design News • 4 Jan 13

Nendo's latest exhibition space invites surprise and curiosity through a unique concept of using "people" to mark sections. >
Medal inspiration

Design News • 7 Jan 13

Tom Dixon extends his Void Light series and introduces the "Mini Void", inspired by Olympic medals. >
Pop of colour

Design News • 8 Jan 13

Pentagram's Pantone 2013 Calendar brings colour and digital graphics into the home and office for 2013. >
René Redzepi on creating the world's best restaurant

Talks • Duration: 00:29:57 • 8 Jan 13

René Redzepi designs dishes that enable people to experience a clear sense of time and place. >
Vegetarian meat

Design News • 9 Jan 13

Dutch food designer Marije Vogelzang takes inspiration from northern Scandinavia to extend her "Fake Meat" project. >
The difference

Design News • 10 Jan 13

Zizamele Ceramics encourages people to protect South African wildlife through making art that makes a difference. >
Glowing in the dark

Design News • 10 Jan 13

Smart energy, adaptable road signs, interactive lights and dynamic paint are all part of Daan Roosegaarde's project "Smart Highway". >
Random spontaneity

Design News • 10 Jan 13

Maarten Baas's "Haphazard Harmony" collection celebrates the beauty in randomness. >
Train line

Design News • 10 Jan 13

Hat-trick have designed six stamps in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the London Underground for the Royal Mail. >
Fibres of light

Lookbook • 11 Jan 13

Daan Roosegaarde's series of "Dune" installations mark the spot where city, nature and people meet. >
Crystal rocks

Design News • 11 Jan 13

Daan Roosegaarde's interactive light installation, "Crystal", encourages people to share stories and light up the dark. >
David Butler on why design is critical to business

Talks • Duration: 00:17:14 • 11 Jan 13

David Butler believes that design goes beyond making something pretty; it is about designing systems that start a movement. >
Behind the exhibit

Design News • 11 Jan 13

Rowan Pybus has produced a short video on Faith47's emotive Fragments of a Burnt History exhibition. >
Kaleidoscope trophy

Design News • 12 Jan 13

Nendo draws on the look and feel of Wallpaper* magazine to create a trophy for the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2013. >
Eccentric collections

Design News • 13 Jan 13

Tom Dixon has extended his "Eclectic" collection and introduces 30 new artefacts, inspired by British heritage. >
Marian Bantjes at Design Indaba 2013

Design News • 14 Jan 13

Marian Bantjes will be speaking at Design Indaba 2013 >
The Icon Awards

Design News • 15 Jan 13

Icon magazine's January 2013 edition features the inaugural Icon Awards, celebrating the best architecture, design, technology and culture of 2012. >
Un-design

Design News • 15 Jan 13

Simplicity and obscurity work together in the design of a new album cover for David Bowie by Jonathan Barnbrook. There’s also a new typeface! >

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