Articles

South African fashion designers are at the forefront of the local consumer revolution demanding relevant, fabulous South African design. >

The Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing Project aims to stimulate alternative solutions to housing. >

Hear how to remake everything in your world, from Patricia Urquiola herself, at Design Indaba Conference from 25 to 27 February 2009. >

Type into Rick Valicenti's take on the future of design at Design Indaba Conference 2009, from 25 to 27 February. >

Photographer Brett Rubin, fashion stylist Carey Watson and decor stylist Kate Boswell take Design Indaba Expo produce beyond the present. >

Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort writes about the craft of smaller scale, slower pace and sustainable style. >

SOUTH is an inversion of hand-me-down Eurocentric creativity, a world map turned upside down conceptually, so that South Africa is on top. >

Michael Souter is adding to the 2010 fever with his “makarabas” (sculpted hard hats) that fuse urban culture, design and sporting passion. >

The SOLVE 2008 design competition announced a three-way tie in their challenge to design an environmentally and culturally sensitive table. >

Leading design company Seymourpowell's Quantum AMS Saddle brings innovation to a product that has been unchanged for a couple of centuries. >

Shin-ichi Takemura, known for his Tangible Earth project, has authored the Tokyo 2016 vision in pitching for the greenest games ever. >

A total of 14 of South Africa’s top product designs were recognised with SABS Design Excellence Awards in 2008. >

Heineken have added a new dimension to its marketing by opening a unique, ultramodern concept store designed by Frank Tjepkema. >

Constantin and Laurene Boym’s newest miniature celebrates Barack Obama in lieu of the time-honoured tradition of inauguration souvenirs. >