2014 Archive

Introducing the new Design Indaba video app

Digital News • 25 Feb 14

Design Indaba's new video app for iOS and Android features talks and interviews with the world's leading creative minds. >
#ANOTHERLIGHTUP on Cape Town's horizon

Do Tank News • 24 Feb 14

#ANOTHERLIGHTUP by Design Indaba Trust, Faith47 and Thingking leverages street art with the capacity of crowd-funded community engagement. >
Paul Smith Autumn/Winter 2014 collection

Lookbook • 24 Feb 14

Paul Smith deconstructs sartorial conventions, injecting femininity into tailored outerwear, neatly cut tuxedo pyjama pants and panelled suit jackets. >
Seed it.

Festival News • 24 Feb 14

In the new world, technology continually renews the world. A message from MTN to 2014 delegates. >
Design Indaba Music Chart: Ade Omotade

Design News • 24 Feb 14

Check out the third instalment of an exclusive weekly music feature. This week's artist is Ade Omotade, drummer of Johannesburg "urban-scapers" The Fridge. >
Handmade vision

Design News • 24 Feb 14

Studio Formafantasma offer an alternative vision to today's consumer society with their "Prima Materia" exhibition in the Netherlands. >
The Human Scale trailer

FilmFestFriday • 24 Feb 14

The Human Scale investigates how we can build cities that enable vibrant, inclusive communities. The film is part of Design Indaba Filmfest 2014. >
A story of light

Design News • 22 Feb 14

Internationally renowned designer Christopher Jenner launches "Urbem" lighting collection at Salone del Mobile 2014. >
It's all a facade

Design News • 21 Feb 14

2014 Design Indaba Conference speaker, Michel Rojkind's firm receives a Progressive Architecture citation for his design of the Liverpool Department Store. >
Sponsored content: MTN's NekNomination gives free Wikipedia access

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:03:10 • 20 Feb 14

In response to a NekNomination, MTN has become the first in the country to provide free Wikipedia access across its network. >
JR Celski on producing The Otherside

FilmFestFriday • 20 Feb 14

Producer of "The Otherside", JR Celski on how the Seattle Hip Hop scene gave him a new dedication to short track speed skating. >
Table manners

Design News • 20 Feb 14

Jaime Hayón has designed two striking ceramic side tables for Bosa. >
The Secret Identity of SA Comics

Inside View • 20 Feb 14

Cape Town-based designer, illustrator and Design Indaba Expo 2014 speaker, Moray Rhoda, gives Design Indaba his take on the South African comics scene. >
Design Indaba Conference AND Cape Town Simulcast SOLD OUT

Design News • 19 Feb 14

If you’re in Cape Town and you weren’t able to secure your seat, you can still have an unforgettable Design Indaba experience. Here’s how... >
Design Indaba FilmFest kicks off this Friday

Design News • 19 Feb 14

Book your tickets now for these one night only South African premieres. >
Embroidered skulls

Design News • 19 Feb 14

Calavera will showcase a new range of embroidered skulls as part of Design Indaba Expo 2014's First Editions feature. >
Portal to nature

Design News • 18 Feb 14

Studio Tjep. have designed two entrance gates to the Aemstel Schooltuin in the Netherlands. >
Take time

Design News • 18 Feb 14

Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a new, even more chic, version of his Take Time! watch for Lexon. >
Get ready for FilmFest 2014

Festival News • 18 Feb 14

The countdown has begun to Design Indaba Filmfest which kicks off in just a few days. Here's a sneak peek into what you can expect. >
We see beauty – part 5

Festival News • 17 Feb 14

Here are the last three nominations in the Design Indaba Expo 2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa competition. >
A’ Design Award & Competition call for entries

Design News • 17 Feb 14

A’ Design Award & Competition invites designers and collectives from around the world to enter products, projects and design solutions for award consideration. >
African beauty

Design News • 15 Feb 14

Jewellery design studio Oh Dear Megan is set to unveil the "Africana Collection" at Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
European style

Design News • 15 Feb 14

Nendo redesigns the interior of Seibu department store in Tokyo with inspiration from European parks and squares. >
The Backup Singers Can Be Divas, Too

Q&A • 15 Feb 14

Larry Rohter of The Carpetbagger – The awards season blog of The New York Times – speaks to "20 Feet from Stardom" director Morgan Neville. >

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