October 2014 Archive

  • Take Five
    Take Five • 3 Oct 14
    Top of the popular posts this week is Leg Studios' furniture range that sports intricate geometric latticework. >
  • For the love of trees
    Focus On • 5 Oct 14
    Trees must be one of nature's finest designs. We roundup five designs from our archive that take their inspiration from the leafy form. >
  • Take Five
    Take Five • 10 Oct 14
    Readers loved graphic design maestro Seymour Chwast's personal history of the evolution of styles this week. >
  • It's a sign
    Focus On • 12 Oct 14
    We often take for granted the graphic signs that help us navigate our environments. Here are four excellent examples of wayfinding designs from our archive. >
  • Take Five
    Take Five
    Take Five • 17 Oct 14
    This week, readers loved our African Report, in which we profile Lagos-born textile and accessories designer Buki Akib. >
  • Colour One MINI by Scholten & Baijings.
    The darlings of Dutch design
    Focus On • 18 Oct 14
    5 of our favourite projects by husband-and-wife team Stefan Scholten and Carole Baijings, the official ambassadors of Dutch Design Week. >
  • Take Five
    Take Five • 24 Oct 14
    A global call to design out Ebola drew readers' attention this week. >
  • Play Play by Desteyl and Renee Rossouw.
    It takes more than one
    Focus On • 26 Oct 14
    Many designers have shifted the perception that good design is born from the spark of brilliance from the lone genius to one of collaborative creativity. >
  • Take Five
    Take Five • 31 Oct 14
    Take five minutes to catch up with designindaba.com's top five stories this week. >