2015 Archive

Six weaving projects from across the globe that exemplify what's possible when the ancient technique is combined with progressive design. >

A selection of memorable quotes from some of the most acclaimed designers and creative thinkers featured in the "Design Indaba All Stars" book. >

The country that inspired Fela Kuti to create his Afrobeat sound is producing another wave of edgy creatives from fashion to furniture to music. >

How do you collaborate with someone who speaks another language? Swiss designer Laurence Stoffel tells us how she overcame the culture barrier. >

The Togolese hip-hop artist explores new electronic ground in this futuristic and buoyant track. >

The story of how two Spaniards created a fashion brand designed, produced and retailed entirely in Africa. >

Our coverage of various weaving projects around the globe captured the imagination of readers this week. >

Forty young designers, five days of pure inspiration and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. >

From doodles to full-scale book projects, these young graphic designers bring their prodigious talents to Design Indaba Expo 2015 as Emerging Creatives. >

Encompassing crowns, blades and naturally inspired textures, here's a look at some of the jewellery designers among the 40 talented Emerging Creatives of 2015. >

Italian designer Jacopo Foggini sculpts an elegant chair using an unlikely material. >