Articles

Columnist and editor Julie Lasky gives us a firsthand account of her journey of first discovering South African design. >

Meet the bicycle-mad designer who is one of only three builders of fully customisable carbon frames in the world. >

Lidewij Edelkoort's latest exhibition at the Design Museum Holon in Israel explores the seam of craft and design. >

A pint-sized ‘braai’ hopes to reinvent South Africa’s obsession with barbecuing meat outdoors. >

If there were a global design agency stationed at the UN bringing governments, NPOs and designers together, what issues would it address? >

This future-forward, environmentally friendly material finds an artful application in a project by Dutch designer Ineke Hans. >

We chat to one of Africa's leading brand gurus about his appointment to the jury of the Red Dot Communication Design Awards. >

Looking in on Africa from the European perspective, Joost Alferink shares an outsider's perspective on the state of the creative industry on the continent. >

Design writer and former editor of Design Week Lynda Relph-Knight gives Design Indaba an outsider's perspective on the design future of Africa. >

A balmy musical track and a fierce video, a juicy exhibition and a leading exhibition designer - here are this week's most popular features. >

Facebook communication designer and football fanatic Ji Lee creates a league of his own with his Word Cup challenge. >

Colour maven Hella Jongerius gets outs her paintbrush for a group exhibition celebrating MAK's 150th anniversary. >

How have consumers' interactions with brands evolved in the age of social media? Here are the top five take-outs from Wolff Olins’ The New Mainstream report. >

Why sit out the ad world's most important annual events? FoxP2 Group CEO Charl Thom tells us how the decision germinated from a midnight walk in New York City. >