Articles

Anthony Lebossé of Paris’s 5.5 designers explains how they are undoing the very basis of their profession. >

Design Indaba alumnus Luba Lukova releases a portfolio of political posters. >

Commonwealth is uncovering a new kind of beauty by reapplying architectural rigour to smaller scale cross-disciplinary design. >

MMA Architects won the Curry Stone Design Prize for their ingenious solution to the Design Indaba 10x10 low-cost housing challenge. >

Art Vespa design competition calls for creative designs to decorate Three Vespa LX150s, one of which the winner gets in their own design. >

Five Black Bins brought together five Cape Town design studios to redesign five garbage bins in Woodstock, Cape Town. >

The art of putting pen to paper has been celebrated by two recent exhibitions in Gauteng, Justified Jotting and Drawing Show in Jo'burg. >

Nampak and Design Indaba invite professional design studios, agencies and freelance designers to enter the Nampak Packaging Design Challenge >

New York's first annual SahreVictoreWilker graphic design workshop hosted 40 participants from eight different countries for seven days. >

Dutch typographer Richard Niessen was recently in South Africa as a guest of design agency The President and gave a workshop on typography. >

British fair trade company adila (just & fair) moved its head office to Langebaan and is opening its first retail store in November. >

Javier Mariscal has launched a new range of wallpaper through Tres Tintas BSC, each design bearing Mariscal’s trademark quirkiness. >

This year’s Corobrik National Ceramics Exhibition demanded “something beautiful” of participants, inspired by man's interaction with earth. >

Dutch police confiscate Stefan Sagmeister’s installation of 300 000 eurocent coins for Droog at Experimentadesign in Amsterdam in September. >