Design Indaba Archive

People, passion, pride

Design News • 2 Nov 12

With their bead and wire creations, Streetwires brings a little bit of African wildlife into the home. >
Formafantasma at Dutch Design Week 2012

Video Interviews • 1 Nov 12

Formafantasma look at the history of materials, rather than their technical function, when designing. >
Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé

Design News • 1 Nov 12

Satyendra Pakhalé looks to the moon, and beyond, in discussing why we should worry about the moon when there are enough issues on Earth. >
Ode to the logo

Reviews • 31 Oct 12

Rest in peace to the logos of yesteryear. A new publication by The Stone Twins commemorates dead logotypes. >
Cardboard construction

Design News • 31 Oct 12

Shigeru Ban has created a temporary pavilion out of cardboard to host the Garage Center for Contemporary Culture in Moscow. >
Advanced in design

Design News • 30 Oct 12

Gavin Rooke's "Stand 47" project seeks to build a house that adapts to changing needs while maintaining an intrinsic value. >
Sounds of redemption

Design News • 29 Oct 12

Pedro Reyes transformed destroyed weapons into liberating musical instruments in his latest work "Imagine". >
History meets science

Design News • 29 Oct 12

Ross Lovegrove's latest creation calls for a moment where scientific endeavour and human consciousness meet. >
Aaron Koblin: Open-sourcing as a toolkit

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:06:42 • 26 Oct 12

Aaron Koblin talks about creating music videos for the web and other experimental and playful projects with Google. >
Assaf Biderman on transport in Cape Town

Video Interviews • 26 Oct 12

Assaf Biderman talks about mobility and transport systems in the cyber-physical city of tomorrow. >
Hellicar & Lewis on interaction design, systems and digital technology

Talks • Duration: 00:37:48 • 26 Oct 12

Hellicar & Lewis are dedicated to making experiences that create memories. >
Urban rainbow

Design News • 26 Oct 12

Copenhagen sees an urban installation bringing together the city's ethnically diverse and socially challenged neighbourhood. >
The Honor Code

FilmFestFriday • 26 Oct 12

If we change the way we think about honor, could we make the world a better place? Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah proves we can. >
Paula Scher at AGI Open 2012

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:06:11 • 26 Oct 12

Paula Scher talks about how she went about designing the new Windows 8 logo for Microsoft. >
Heart Stop Beating

FilmFestFriday • 26 Oct 12

In March 2011 two visionary doctors from the Texas Heart Institute successfully replaced a dying man's heart with a "continuous flow" device. >
Multiples of X

Design News • 25 Oct 12

The XTable by KiBiSi is sleek, efficient and height-adjustable. >
Light in weight

Design News • 25 Oct 12

Tord Boontje uses bamboo, paper shades and rocks to create lamps that resemble a traditional Japanese garden, while highlighting material issues. >
Exclusive craftsmanship

Design News • 24 Oct 12

From hand-illustrated fabric to furniture, Wolf & Maiden's co-owner Gilles Pretorius is dedicated to conscious, sustainable and responsible design. >
Symbols of wine

Design News • 24 Oct 12

Marti Guixé has put together a symbolic representation of the winemaking process. >
Melting ice

Design News • 23 Oct 12

Nendo redesigns glassware for Baccarat and creates beauty that mirrors the clarity and delicacy of an ice block. >
Science arcade

Design News • 23 Oct 12

Troika's "Arcades" installation explores the seemingly impossible phenomena of bending light. >
Dutch Design Award Winners 2012

Design News • 22 Oct 12

The winners of the 2012 Dutch Design Awards were announced in Eindhoven in the Netherlands on Sunday 21 October 2012. >
Rocket relaunch

Design News • 22 Oct 12

With his latest project Paul Sahre takes a shot at travelling through space and back in time to recreate a childhood memory, which involves a model rocket. >
Mobile movement

Design News • 22 Oct 12

Urban-Think Tank's Urban Parangolé project proposes seamless loops of connectivity for more dynamic movement and mobility within the urban space. >

Design Indaba Archive

Pages

Top Features

Regulars

TwitterFollow @designindaba