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Spacious, stylish, contemporary and sustainable, Shigeru Ban's new cardboard pavilion encapsulates it all. >

Ross Lovegrove will reveal a futuristic car concept that combines nature and technology at the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair. >

Compared to all the noisy and gauche apps that have been downloaded onto my smartphone, Petting Zoo is the most delightful and entertaining I've seen. >

WHOLE WORLD Water proposes a sustainable alternative to high-priced bottled water, with an iconic design by Yves Béhar. >

Dezeen features Totemism: Memphis meets Africa – the centrepiece exhibition curated by Li Edelkoort at Design Indaba Expo 2013. >

Bjarke Ingels will lead a core design team to rethink and redesign the USA's Smithsonian Institution, making it more accessible to the public. >

Richard Hart's "Night and Light and Neverness" exhibition looks into African rituals, magic and mysticism. >

Paula Scher's intricately detailed map drawings of London, Paris and New York have been turned into the covers of mini journals. >

Christoph Niemann launched his first interactive illustrated app at Design Indaba Conference 2013. It's now available in the South African iTunes store. >

This year marks the tenth that The Jupiter Drawing Room (Cape Town) has developed all the advertising and design collateral for the annual Design Indaba. >

Christoph Niemann launched his first interactive, illustrated app, Petting Zoo, at Design Indaba 2013. He tells The New Yorker how it came about. >

The Western Cape Furniture Initiative brought up-and-coming furniture design talent to Design Indaba Expo 2013 and showcased forward-thinking furniture flair. >

Front Studio have created a lamp that will transform its shade to reveal over three million colours over the course of 50 000 hours. >

ARTS THREAD interviews John Maeda, artist, graphic designer, computer scientist and president of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) at Design Indaba 2013. >