April 2014 Archive

  • SKOP Medallion neckpiece.
    Kick it
    Design News • 7 Apr 14
    Cape Town-based design studio SKOP gave reject soccer balls a second life with their unconventional design. >
  • MyBrickell by Karim Rashid.
    Miami living
    Design News • 6 Apr 14
    Karim Rashid has designed an eye-catching apartment block in the heart of Miami. >
  • MO armchair by Diallo Design Studio.
    Sculpted for seating
    Design News • 6 Apr 14
    Inspired by materials used by Malian fishermen, the MO armchair is a pure reflection of an African culture, tradition and heritage. >
  • Bogolan Throw by Ndomo.
    Iconic textiles
    Design News • 5 Apr 14
    Malian-based company Ndomo teaches young unemployed Africans the art of creating eco-friendly textiles. >
  • Ripple Table 2.0 by Benjamin Hubert.
    Lightweight but sturdier
    Design News • 5 Apr 14
    First you could lift it above your head, now you can stand on it. Meet the new improved version of Benjamin Hubert's Ripple table. >
  • Baas is in Town solo exhibition by Maarten Baas.
    Arriving in town
    Design News • 4 Apr 14
    Maarten Baas is set to unveil a new solo exhibition during Salone del Mobile 2014. >
  • Fashion Rising Spring 2014 collection.
    Celebrating colour
    Design News • 4 Apr 14
    Fashion Rising's Spring 2014 collection celebrates Africa's bold, bright and brilliant colours. >
  • This Over That by Dean Poole.
    This Over That
    Design News • 3 Apr 14
    Creative director and co-founder of Alt Group Dean Poole's delightful little book "This Over That" visualises phrases containing the word "over". >
  • Smock Collar by Susan Didcott.
    Victorian meets Zulu fashion
    Design News • 3 Apr 14
    Susan Didcott's Smock Collar resembles a traditional Victorian collar with a Zulu-inspired aesthetic. >
  • Paul Smith redesigns Carl Hansen & Son's iconic Shell Chair in collaboration with Maharam.
    Iconic colour
    Design News • 3 Apr 14
    Paul Smith celebrates renowned furniture designer Hans J. Wegner's birth with a redesign of the iconic Shell Chair. >
  • Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas home. Image: ©Aki Furudate.
    Where architects live
    Design News • 2 Apr 14
    An exhibition at the upcoming Salone del Mobile in Milan gives visitors an intimate look into the living spaces of some of the world's leading architects. >
  • "Panorama" exhibition by Konstantin Grcic at the Vitra Design Museum.
    Future by design
    Design News • 2 Apr 14
    The Vitra Design Museum is presenting the largest ever solo exhibition of German designer Konstantin Grcic's work. >
  • Metal Chair by Hamed Design Studio.
    Raw reality
    Design News • 2 Apr 14
    Hamed Design Studio creates exquisite furniture pieces that expose the raw realities of Africa in a contemporary way. >
  • Double O bike light by Paul Cocksedge launched on Kickstarter.
    A light in the dark
    Design News • 1 Apr 14
    Paul Cocksedge has designed a bicycle light that is simple, safe and secure for the everyday cyclist. >

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