Design Indaba Archive

Given Nkuna will represent South Africa at the British Council 2009 International Young Design Entrepreneur (IYDE) of the Year Award Finals. >

"The idea of being African is like trying to be rock'n'roll," says Spoek Mathambo in the newest edition of Design Indaba magazine. >

Using Soshanguve FABlab, the design team at Readymade are prototyping The Nest fruit bowl for an income-generation venture. >

Tribute to internationally celebrated fashion photographer Crispian Plunkett, who passed away recently. >

Combining two youth culture essentials, music and T-shirts, the new Hruki T-shirt range has become an immediate hit. >

The Wattcher is a design object that displays the total electricity consumption of your home in a beautiful and meaningful way. >

Going multidisciplinary, Green Design by Marcus Fairs is one of the first books to give a thorough overview of the burgeoning movement. >

Parisian designer Damien Poulain shows Totem 49 at the Kemistry Gallery in London. >

Quirky, bold and robust, Chips forms the first major development for Alsop Architects’ masterplan for New Islington in Manchester, UK. >

Maria Vafiadis of London’s MKV Design has redesigned the first of two Radisson hotels in Johannesburg. >

Fernando and Humberto Campana's cuddly new Cipria couch is a deliberately iconic piece. >