Articles

  • Molecular meat
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Cocoon by Rickard Hederstierna is a response to the world’s growing population and its desire to consume meat and fish. >
  • Readymade oasis
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Evan Gant’s RainDrops system allows people to adapt standard plastic bottles to an existing gutter system to collect rainwater. >
  • Ornamental pastures
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Hafsteinn Júlíusson’s Growing Jewellery is a clash of jewellery and gardening, couture and organism. >
  • Victimless meat
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Marije Vogelzang’s Faked Meat started as a reaction to meat substitutes. >
  • Cereal assemblage
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg and Sascha Pohflepp examined the potential of synthetic biology to be used to grow products. >
  • Mould robots
    Design News • 1 Nov 09
    Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first-ever biological robot using mould. >
  • Straight outta SA
    Design News • 31 Oct 09
    Craig Wessels directs the beautiful robotic music video for European pop-rock sensation Tokio Hotel’s Automatic. >
  • Fashion mystery house
    Design News • 30 Oct 09
    ghd Revelations celebrates the craft of South Africa’s leading hair stylists alongside avant-garde local fashion. >
  • Baring it all
    Design News • 30 Oct 09
    South African design studio Amicollective collaborated with emerging local designers and illustrators in Project Bare. >
  • Less can be better
    Design News • 29 Oct 09
    Lisbon-based design, architecture and creativity biennale, ExperimentaDesign, celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2009. >
  • Milton Glaser keeps it moving
    Design News • 29 Oct 09
    New York’s SVA Theatre has been redesigned by world-renowned designer Milton Glaser. >
  • Doodle for a difference
    Design News • 27 Oct 09
    In its third year now, the Night of 1000 Drawings has expanded to be hosted in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Amsterdam and Dubai. >
  • Jungle Beat goodies at Woolworths
    Design News • 27 Oct 09
    The South African Jungle Beat kids’ animation is poised to become a household name in South Africa. >
  • Mother nature
    Design News • 2 Oct 09
    IncuBra by Adam Fiannaca and Cynthia Verspaget is a wearable incubator. >
  • Countertop farming
    Design News • 2 Oct 09
    Domesticated farming options to try in your kitchen. >
  • Garden variety
    Design News • 2 Oct 09
    Reconquestea by Flavia Lucantoni is a special package of green guerrilla tea. >
  • Spy vs spy
    Design News • 2 Oct 09
    The growing worldwide guerilla gardening subculture comprises people secretly meeting at night to illegally garden. >
  • New territory
    Design News • 8 Sep 09
    Salon91 presented No Strange Land, a group show featuring five emerging creatives working across music, fine art, illustration and fashion. >
  • State of Our Environment competition
    Design News • 7 Sep 09
    Someone messing with your environment and you don’t know who to tell? Tell ACT about it in the State of Our Environment competition. >
  • Afro hipster
    Design News • 7 Sep 09
    Alexander Derrick’s American and Mauritanian roots shape the thinking behind his Zulu Rose fashion brand. >
  • Batswana flavoured hotel
    Design News • 6 Sep 09
    Rising out of Mafikeng, the capital of the North West Province, is the recently refurbished Peermont resort – the Mmabatho Palms Hotel. >
  • Mingo Lamberti extends deadline
    Design News • 2 Sep 09
    7 September 2009 is the new deadline to submit entries for Mingo Lamberti's seventh range of limited-edition T-shirts. >
  • Rubbish-made art
    Design News • 2 Sep 09
    The annual Wasted exhibition at the Unity Gallery showed beautiful objects made from bottle tops, ring pulls, waste paper and more. >
  • Design benefit
    Design News • 2 Sep 09
    Designed by DJ Stout, the 39th edition of the Pentagram Papers features signs from the homeless. >
  • Independent culture
    Design News • 31 Aug 09
    Winner of the Best Womenswear Designer title at Spring/Summer 2009 New York Fashion Week, Samantha Cole is on an upwards trajectory. >
  • “Protect yourself from stupid rules”
    Design News • 30 Aug 09
    Designed by Ingo Maurer, the Euro Condom is a reaction to the new EU guideline that bans frosted bulbs. >
  • Arad still on form
    Design News • 29 Aug 09
    Although Ron Arad has resigned from the Royal College of Arts, he’s nowhere near done. >
  • Musical posters
    Design News • 28 Aug 09
    The hot new +27 Design Cafe in Pretoria recently showcased Andre Pereira’s most renowned works of Gig Art. >
  • Natural design stories
    Design News • 27 Aug 09
    Dutch designer Hella Jongerius’s "Artificial Flowers" and "Animal Tables" celebrated the sculptural qualities of design. >
  • Design celebrates independent cinema
    Design News • 26 Aug 09
    This year is a double anniversary for The Labia – 60 years since the doors opened and 20 years as a cinema. >

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