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Selly Raby Kane's "Birds of Dakar" collection

Creative Work • 10 Jun 15

Birds of a feather flock with denizens of the deep in experimental fashion designer Selly Raby Kane's Fall/Winter 2015 collection. >
Shubhankar Ray on how brands can survive in the 21st century

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:34:41 • 9 Jun 15

Content is king but no one explains why quite like Shubhankar Ray, who re-engineered the brands of Camper, Levis and G-Star. >
New York City’s pulse beats at 100 stories above the ground

Creative Work • Duration: 00:01:10 • 4 Jun 15

Jake Barton’s design studio Local Projects launches a new interactive story-telling experience at the top of the One World Trade Centre. >
Dutch students upcycle old KLM interior into new products

Creative Work • 4 Jun 15

Students for the Design Academy Eindhoven turn discarded material from the KLM cabins into inventive new travel items. >
William Kentridge on peripheral thinking

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:52:54 • 3 Jun 15

South Africa’s foremost artist demonstrates how productive procrastination is at the heart of his creative process. >
Trailer: William Kentridge on peripheral thinking

Conference Talks • 3 Jun 15

South Africa’s foremost artist demonstrates how productive procrastination is at the heart of his creative process. >
William Kentridge in Amsterdam, Venice, Zurich and Beijing

Creative Work • 27 May 15

Five current and upcoming presentations by William Kentridge, including “More Sweetly Play the Dance”, a 45-metre-long frieze exhibited in Amsterdam. >
In the desert everything burns

Creative Work • 8 May 15

Nearly 10 000 part-time pyromaniacs watched great wooden structures blaze at Afrikaburn, Africa’s regional Burning Man festival. >
How art shaped the Missoni brand

Creative Work • 29 Apr 15

A new retrospective exhibition explores how art and fashion are closely intertwined in the identity of great Italian fashion house Missoni. >
Dan Wieden (Part 2): “Just Do It”

Interviews • 28 Apr 15

Want fresh ideas? Hire the misfits, says the co-founder of one of the largest independent agencies in the world. >
Burning Man founding member Larry Harvey speaks at Design Indaba 2015 – Designboom

Point of View • 23 Apr 15

Larry Harvey reflects on the impact the annual Burning Man festival offers those who experience it. >
Dan Wieden (Part 1): We started by ignoring the rules of advertising

Interviews • 22 Apr 15

How a mutual disregard for traditional advertising kickstarted Wieden + Kennedy and Nike’s success. >
Larry Harvey: Artists deserve to make money

Interviews • Duration: 00:03:55 • 20 Apr 15

The founder of Burning Man talks about how the annual arts festival has become an alternative market for art. >
Hella Jongerius: I am a design pastor

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:39:53 • 17 Apr 15

The Dutch designer outlines six guiding principles for designers to embrace in order to regain a holistic approach to their work. >
Trailer: Hella Jongerius: I am a design pastor

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:02:04 • 17 Apr 15

The Dutch designer outlines six guiding principles for designers to embrace in order to regain a holistic approach to their work. >
Jongerius and Schouwenberg label design industry depressing - Dezeen

Point of View • 10 Apr 15

Hella Jongerius and Louise Schouwenberg launch manifesto against "depressing" design industry. >
Beyond the New - A Search for Ideals in Design

Point of View • 10 Apr 15

The full text of Hella Jongerius and Louise Schouwenberg's design manifesto, "Beyond the New", is released here for the first time. >
Shubhankar Ray: This is more powerful than advertising

Interviews • Duration: 00:04:26 • 9 Apr 15

Why the G-Star RAW global brand director thinks flashy ad campaigns are not always the answer. >
A new manifesto of design

Creative Work • 8 Apr 15

Hella Jongerius and Louise Schouwenberg make a public call for a return to quality and integrity in design. >
Q&A: Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe

Point of View • 8 Apr 15

The duo behind Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe may be partners in business and love, but their creative differences also fuel their work. >
Emily Oberman: All good design has a level of wit

Interviews • Duration: 00:03:38 • 2 Apr 15

The designer of numerous “Saturday Night Live” identities talks about the role of humour in her work. >
Ackeem Ngwenya's all-terrain wheel - Dezeen

Creative Work • 31 Mar 15

Roadless wheels designed by RCA graduate aim to help African farmers transport goods from remote villages. >
Emily Oberman's book documents 40 years of "Saturday Night Live" – It's Nice That

Creative Work • 30 Mar 15

Graphic designer Emily Oberman has teamed up with writer Alison Castle to produce "Saturday Night Live: The Book". >
The Workers: Digital designers in the shadows

Interviews • 26 Mar 15

An exclusive interview with London studio The Workers, the digital wizards behind some of the most innovative interactive experiences in design and art. >

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