Articles

  • From the stars
    Design Frontiers • 27 Mar 23
    This set of woodcut prints celebrates the months of the year. >
  • The art bias
    Design News • 27 Mar 23
    The aim of this Bangalore museum collection is to reframe ideas of Indian art. >
  • Wayfinder
    Q&A • 27 Mar 23
    For 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Kamil Adam Hassim, nature is the ultimate inspiration. >
  • Printed pavilion
    Design News • 27 Mar 23
    This climate-adaptable pavilion is 3D-printed from recycled plastic. >
  • Print first
    Q&A • 20 Mar 23
    This 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative is a storyteller at heart. >
  • Japanimation
    Q&A • 20 Mar 23
    Wooden puppets come to life in an action-packed stop-motion film about revenge. >
  • Winning formula
    Design News • 20 Mar 23
    David Chipperfield has been selected as the 2023 winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. >
  • Shapeshifter
    Design News • 20 Mar 23
    This New York theatre’s new branding changes for each production. >
  • Design for Human Rights
    Design News • 13 Mar 23
    In honour of Human Rights Day on 21 March, we take a look at human-centred innovations from South Africa. >
  • To the world
    Q&A • 13 Mar 23
    Sumayya Vally is shaping and shifting architectural discourses for the future. >
  • Something fishy
    Design News • 13 Mar 23
    This floating pavilion, which resembles a fish eye, is dedicated to sustainable fishing. >
  • Full of beans
    Design Frontiers • 13 Mar 23
    Anish Kapoor’s latest sculpture lies ‘squashed’ under a high-rise building. >
  • Women making waves
    Design News • 6 Mar 23
    For International Women's Day, we take a look at six exceptional young women in creative industries. >
  • Keeping the faith
    Design News • 6 Mar 23
    This huge complex hosts three separate houses of worship: a mosque, a church and a synagogue. >
  • Stronger together
    Design News • 6 Mar 23
    Four Design Indaba alums are mentoring members of the 2023 Young Climate Prize cohort. >
  • Baby steps
    Design News • 6 Mar 23
    This ordinary-looking stroller is kitted out with all sorts of AI perks. >
  • Announcing Design Indaba’s Emerging Creatives Class of 2023
    Design News • 27 Feb 23
    Hot talent to watch – 20 rising stars are the 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creatives. >
  • Fossil fuels
    Design News • 27 Feb 23
    An enormous hanging sculpture is made up of the amount of coal needed to power a lightbulb for a year. >
  • To the streets
    Design News • 27 Feb 23
    Street artists participating in an international art festival ask ‘What if?’ in large-scale murals across Cape Town. >
  • Black and white
    Design News • 27 Feb 23
    The new edition of Ernest Cole’s monumental photobook documenting the injustices of apartheid includes previously unseen material. >
  • Signs of life
    Design News • 20 Feb 23
    Giant spiderweb-like installations are symbolic of the world's shared knowledge. >
  • In his bones
    Design News • 20 Feb 23
    A Cape Town-based artist has created a flute made from a replica of his leg bone. >
  • Life after death
    Design News • 20 Feb 23
    An American startup is returning the burial process to the earth. >
  • Way of the worm
    Design News • 20 Feb 23
    Architects took inspiration from worms tunnelling underground for the design of the Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre. >
  • Fresh face
    Design News • 13 Feb 23
    The National Portrait Gallery unveils a new brand identity ahead of its grand reopening. >
  • Big impressions
    Design News • 13 Feb 23
    The Bjarke Ingels Group’s IQON tower in Quito, Ecuador, celebrates greenery. >
  • Going solo
    Design News • 13 Feb 23
    In SOLO, Charity Vilakazi weaves African narratives with mythology to pay homage to her heritage and the matriarchy. >
  • Crabwalk
    Design News • 13 Feb 23
    The latest driving tech solves the problems of parallel parking. >
  • Glass houses
    Design News • 6 Feb 23
    A thin layer of water between two panes of glass can reduce energy costs. >
  • The future of ageing
    Design News • 6 Feb 23
    The Designing For Our Future Selves exhibition explores how design can transform something everyone has in common: ageing. >

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