Articles

Switzerland-based product designer Béatrice Durandard discovers on a trip to Africa that an inability to communicate can lead to taking more risks. >

Oded Ezer’s latest exhibition uses font as a content-bearing tool to demonstrate the politicisation of pornography and the pornographication of politics. >

South Africa design graduate Tarryn Chudleigh whips up a fresh new way to think about food and fashion. >

Five designs from 2014 that draw on the subtle glow of brass, from jewellery and interior accessories to furniture and lamps. >

How far will we go to alter our bodies, nature and the universe? These five design projects ask questions about our future. >

A selection of memorable quotes from some of the most acclaimed designers and creative thinkers featured in the "Design Indaba All Stars" book. >

Here are the five standout solutions from our Design Frontiers series that are edging the industry forward in different ways. >

Some unveiled major new designs, others recapped their careers in easy-to-digest lessons. Watch the designers featured in our 10 most popular videos from 2014. >

We've featured a wide array of products over the course of the year. Here are our 10 favourite designs whose ingenuity and craftsmanship stand out. >

You might be admiring the holiday lights this time of year but these five lighting projects remind us that not everyone is as fortunate. >

A host of new jewellers will showcase their work at Design Indaba Expo 2015. Here are five new designers who use their materials in distinctive ways. >

Kosheek Sewchurran looks at how design thinking has been used to pioneer change in the business world. Can it do the same for the City of Cape Town? >

Our hypermobile world demands new designs that can help us feel at home in our ever-changing environment, says Teresa Palmieri. >

The question of what design thinking can do for Africa piqued readers' interest this week. >