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Creating living spaces

Design News • 10 Feb 14

Studio Makkink & Bey was closely involved in the concept for the "Living Spaces" exhibition that opened at the TextielMuseum in Tilburg, Netherlands. >
The vintage guru of Namibia

Q&A • 9 Feb 14

Blogger Vanessa Grall of Messy Nessy Chic chats to the vintage guru of Namibia. >
Leather weaving

Design News • 9 Feb 14

Flagship Handbags will be unveiling three one-of-a-kind leather handbags at Design Indaba Expo's First Editions showcase. >
Charcoal lighting

Design News • 8 Feb 14

High Thorn will unveil a giant, striking charcoal chandelier as part of the First Editions feature at Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
Mentorship programme: Katlego Kgabale & Veejay Archary

Festival News • 8 Feb 14

We caught up with illustrator and Emerging Creative Katlego Kgabale to find out what she thought about this year's mentorship programme. >
Design Indaba Music Chart: Desert_Head

Design News • 7 Feb 14

Check out the first instalment of an exclusive weekly music feature. >
South African artists' portfolio

Lookbook • 7 Feb 14

David Goldblatt, Zanele Muholi and Nandipha Mntambo will grace the DI 2014 stage. Here's a look at their work. Please note: this gallery contains nudity. >
Danish designers at DI 2014

Design News • 7 Feb 14

At the 2014 Design Indaba Conference we present not one, but four leading Danish designers. >
Cape Town beauty

Lookbook • 6 Feb 14

Here's a look at the digital campaign "My Cape Town Holiday" by Chris Gotz of Ogilvy & Mather – one of the 2014 Design Indaba Conference speakers. >
Meet the graduates of 2014

Festival News • 5 Feb 14

Every year we scour the globe for the top bright young minds from design schools around the world to present their work Pecha Kucha-style at Design Indaba. >
Furniture with street cred

Design News • 5 Feb 14

Yves Béhar and Landscape Forms have unveiled the MultipliCITY, a system of sustainable outdoor furniture. >
Collecting shapes

Design News • 5 Feb 14

Smith Jewellery will be showcasing brand new pieces from the Geometrics range at Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
Geometric gold

Design News • 5 Feb 14

Tom Dixon focuses on geometric shapes for his Design Research Studio's interior design of the Eclectic restaurant in the heart of Paris. >
Design Indaba Music 2014

Festival News • 4 Feb 14

Join us for two nights of audio adventures and pumping performances on 26 and 27 February 2014 >
We see beauty – part 3

Festival News • 4 Feb 14

Here are a few more nominations in the Design Indaba Expo 2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa competition. >
One more week to apply for Media Accreditation to Design Indaba 2014

Festival News • 4 Feb 14

We have extended the deadline for applications to 10 February 2014. >
Musical magic

Design News • 3 Feb 14

With Yuri Suzuki's all-in-one musical invention kit, launched on Kickstarter, you'll be able to turn also almost anything into a musical instrument. >
Less than a month till Design Indaba Conference 2014

Festival News • 3 Feb 14

The countdown is on! Less than a month remains until the creative rush of the year: Design Indaba Conference. Get your tickets now to ensure you don’t miss out. >
Setting sail

Q&A • 3 Feb 14

Director Karin Fong talks to Design Indaba about the design of the mesmerising title sequence of "Black Sails" – a TV series launched on 25 January in the US. >
Energy-saving solutions

Design News • 2 Feb 14

Mathieu Lehanneur has designed a set of clever devices that allows users to control their energy consumption via a smartphone. >
Gemstone additions

Design News • 1 Feb 14

Hella Jongerius has designed a limited-edition table that is inspired by the beauty of gemstones. >
Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2014

Festival News • 1 Feb 14

The complete list of finalists for the 2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa is revealed. Who will get your vote? >
2014 Emerging Creatives lookbook – Part 3

Lookbook • 31 Jan 14

Design Indaba presents the 2014 Emerging Creatives and a sneak peek into their creative portfolios. >
Tradition of teatime

Design News • 30 Jan 14

Naoto Fukasawa's "Cha" doubles up as both a kettle and a teapot. This new design is part of the Alessi Spring-Summer 2014 collection. >
For the future

Lookbook • 30 Jan 14

Craig Port's Summer 2014 men's collection is inspired by the theme of "a better future". >
Design Indaba video app launches on Android

Digital News • 29 Jan 14

Design Indaba’s new video app, featuring talks and interviews with the world’s creative leaders, launched this morning in the Google Play Store. >
Moments that matter

Design News • 29 Jan 14

Marcel Wanders has conceived his first app for iPhone, which captures special moments, whether big or small, to help keep the memory of these milestones alive. >
2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa

Product Spotlight • 29 Jan 14

The complete list of finalists for the 2014 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa is revealed. Who will get your vote? >
Celebrating silhouettes

Design News • 28 Jan 14

Nendo pays homage to one of Kartell's best selling table lamps, the Bourgie. >
Geometry class

Design News • 28 Jan 14

French designer Matali Crasset creates colourful geometric two trays for the Alessi Spring-Summer 2014 collection. >

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