Articles

  • Lessons in leather
    Design News • 3 Oct 12
    Cape Town leather merchants, Woodhead's have expanded their offering with a convenient service bar where anybody can learn the tools of the trade. >
  • Vision for a new city
    Design News • 3 Oct 12
    Take a look at Dror Benshetrit's visionary proposal for creating a new island community for Istanbul, Turkey. >
  • Cut, Score, Create
    Design News • 3 Oct 12
    Funky, fun and with a touch of sand and sea. Take a look at the design projects of Urb-ski Paper Toys. >
  • For the nose
    Design News • 3 Oct 12
    Sissel Tolaas's latest and biggest project to date is a smell-based urban treasure hunt, with an iPhone app to guide you along the way! >
  • Waiting on change
    Design News • 2 Oct 12
    Faith47 uses the South African mining crisis as inspiration for her latest work, "The Long Wait". >
  • Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
    Inside View • 1 Oct 12
    We're pleased to present the contribution "Curiosities… Design & Technology" by Satyendra Pakhalé. >
  • Walking the talk
    Profiling • 1 Oct 12
    Sometimes you need to shout, other times you need to talk. But you’ve always got to walk the talk, Jens Martin Skibsted believes. >
  • Your Street Gauteng's winning urban designs
    Do Tank News • 28 Sep 12
    Four creative proposals have received the green light from Your Street Gauteng, winning a total of R250 000 in project funding. >
  • Seated for diversity
    Design News • 28 Sep 12
    Cultural diversity and the act of sitting is considered from different perspectives in the "Benches from Brazil" exhibition at Hôtel Droog. >
  • Surf's up
    Design News • 28 Sep 12
    An iconic surfboard design becomes the blank canvas for ten artists and designers, inspired by a touch of Dutch blue and white. >
  • Mythical hand
    Design News • 27 Sep 12
    Religious, mythical and folklore symbols come together on Stephan Doitschinoff's recent work: a life-size hand sculpture. >
  • BIG & bigger
    Design News • 27 Sep 12
    BIG: Recent Project is the first English/Japanese monograph of the architectural work of Bjarke Ingels Group. >
  • Breaking out of the silo and onto the street
    Do Tank News • 26 Sep 12
    The Your Street Challenge, inspired by Design Indaba, seeks to transform urban space through creative thought. >
  • Big Ben for the home
    Design News • 26 Sep 12
    Big Ben, the iconic London landmark, serves as the inspiration for a stylish wall clock by Marcel Wanders. It's ideal for the modern home. >
  • Bold in colour
    Design News • 26 Sep 12
    Zabalazaa has come a long way since doing graffiti in Bloemfontein, today his sweat, paint and pencil is paying off. >
  • Evolving creation
    Design News • 26 Sep 12
    Sonja Bäumel's own bacteria is the fundamental element in her "Expanded Self" creation. >
  • Nostalgic sweetness
    Design News • 25 Sep 12
    Cute, quirky and with a touch of nostalgia, Sootcookie's range of ceramics contrasts the old and familiar with things that are new and unusual. >
  • Pick up sticks
    Design News • 25 Sep 12
    Inspired by the ancient game of Spillikans, PearsonLloyd contributed a playful piece to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Conran Shop. >
  • Adobe® Design Achievement Awards
    Digital News • 24 Sep 12
    Finalists for the Adobe Design Achievement Awards announced, and a local education institution to receive Adobe software. >
  • Joy. Love. Life
    Design News • 23 Sep 12
    PearsonLloyd customises a chair to remind us that love is part of the joy of living. >
  • Rhinos, remembered
    Design News • 22 Sep 12
    In recognition of World Rhino Day, Faith47 pays tribute to this majestic, but endangered animal, with a mural against a Shanghai wall. >
  • Raw sketches
    Design News • 21 Sep 12
    Brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec gave the green light to showcase their raw hand-drawn sketches revealing their unique design process. >
  • Art in Miniature
    Design News • 21 Sep 12
    The "Art in Miniature" exhibition celebrates the creativity and artistry often found on the humble postage stamp. >
  • Online FilmFest – A first for designindaba.com
    Festival News • 21 Sep 12
    In the spirit of presenting great design content, we are excited to introduce the Design Indaba Online FilmFest - happening this October on designindaba.com. >
  • Switched on
    Design News • 21 Sep 12
    Inga Sempé's new range of electrical accessories takes the shock out of these everyday household objects, and switches it on - aesthetically! >
  • Buried in time
    Design News • 20 Sep 12
    Some of the world's foremost architects and designers selected objects to bury in a time capsule! Take a look inside... >
  • Drawings of origin
    Design News • 20 Sep 12
    Inspired by the oldest intact human fossil, Drawing on Origins is a body of creative work at the intersection of architecture and archeology. >
  • For the love of design
    Festival News • 19 Sep 12
    Design Indaba 2012 was a drool-worthy affair packed with colour, pattern and the best in local design. Here’s a recap of what went down... >
  • Tables & chairs
    Design News • 19 Sep 12
    Ineke Hans's new collection of tables and chairs can be seen at the London Design Festival this week. >
  • Integrated hospitality
    Design News • 19 Sep 12
    Eat, drink, sleep, browse, pamper and be inspired at Hôtel Droog, a new cultural hub in the heart of Amsterdam. >

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