2013 Archive

This week’s featured Emerging Creative is graphic designer and illustrator Atang Tshikare who was part of the programme at Design Indaba Expo in 2012. >

The 2013 Spier Secret Festival was a huge success. Here's an inside look at what the two-day celebration offered visitors. >

Register as an official Design Indaba Expo 2014 Buyer to take advantage of great benefits – and get exclusive access to the very best of South African design. >

An “eco-poverty-alleviation project” in Cape Town’s Langa township provides nutrition on tap for 45 children by using the sun-facing walls of shacks. >

Two vintage bicycles covered in bright orange wool by Cape Town-based texture designer and yarn bomber Isabeau Joubert are doing the rounds. >

Ineke Hans has designed two furniture collections for the Fogo Island Inn as well as a range of furniture for public use around the island. >

Megan Laughton’s prototype for a space-saving, lightweight, easy to store desk and chair is this year’s Making the Difference through Design winner. >

Daan Roosegaarde has designed an interactive landscape in Van Gogh country that pays tribute to the artist’s famous painting, "Starry Night". >

An interactive installation by Jason Bruges Studio brings the natural world into the headquarters of the World Wide Fund for Nature. >

Next week Cape Town plays host to an event that is purportedly the largest gathering of live video performance artists in the world. >

We are giving away R50 000 to the most innovative design at Expo 2014! >