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Stanley Hainsworth on the possibilities of a blank white wall

Interviews • Duration: 00:00:52 • 26 Feb 15

When you work for yourself, everyone becomes a potential connection, Hainsworth said yesterday at Design Indaba Conference. We caught up with him afterwards. >
Best of Nando's ads

Creative Work • 26 Feb 15

Nando's makes the headlines as much for its ads as it does for its global Portuguese chicken chain. Here are some of the best. >
Designers rattling the cage of industry

Design Indaba News • 25 Feb 15

Day One at Design Indaba Conference offered diverse viewpoints on the art of going it alone. >
Day one in pictures

Creative Work • 25 Feb 15

From a leading local agency through top global design graduates to Burning Man founder and Pentagram partner: here's day one of Design Indaba Conference 2015. >
The role of colour according to Hella Jongerius

Creative Work • 25 Feb 15

We chat to acclaimed industrial designer Hella Jongerius after her 2015 Design Indaba Conference presentation. >
Nedbank's ‘Wet Socks Challenge’

Design Indaba News • 25 Feb 15

A small idea can make a big difference. Your imagination can move a nation. Your creative solution can shape the world. >
#MakeChange: The future of fonts

Creative Work • 19 Feb 15

Creative agency Joe Public’s latest fund-raising initiative has galvanised 200 scholars from a school in Soweto to create a new designer alphabet. >
A special relationship

Interviews • 17 Feb 15

Lauded New York City-based graphic designer Michael Bierut returns to emcee the Design Indaba Conference for the sixth time. This year, he’ll present as well. >
A fortunate witness

Creative Work • 17 Feb 15

Matthew Kentridge's new book gives readers an intimate insight into his brother William’s creative process. >
The multiplier effect

Creative Work • 15 Feb 15

Italian designer Stefano Giovannoni is the man behind what is undoubtedly the most instantly recognisable bar stool in the world. >
Self-portraits of Africa's past

Creative Work • 13 Feb 15

Senegalese photographer Omar Victor Diop is a prolific image-maker with one eye on history and the other on contemporary popular culture. >
Don’t miss out on Design Indaba Simulcast in your city!

Design Indaba News • 13 Feb 15

If you've missed out on booking for Design Indaba Conference there is still a chance to attend the Simulcast in Cape Town, Joburg, Durban, PE or Potchefstroom. >
Meet the graduates of 2015

Creative Work • 11 Feb 15

Here are the eight recent design school graduates who will present their work Pecha Kucha-style at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >
Beyond Black Rock City

Creative Work • 9 Feb 15

Larry Harvey, founding member of Burning Man, puts the idea down to a whim one afternoon. Now Burning Man-style interactive art is appearing worldwide. >
Li Edelkoort presents "Vanities – The Mythology of Self" and "Activewear"

Design Indaba News • 6 Feb 15

Get a headstart on 2016 trends in garments, textiles and colour – as envisioned by trend guru Li Edelkoort – at her upcoming seminar in Cape Town and Joburg. >
South African creativity's unlikely ambassador

Interviews • 6 Feb 15

As Nando's prepares to ramp up its support for local design, co-founder Robbie Brozin tells us what chicken and creativity have to do with one another. >
Scholten & Baijings on thinking in colour

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:22:34 • 5 Feb 15

Stefan Scholten talks about the design philosophy behind the Amsterdam-based firm he runs with his wife, Scholten & Baijings. >
Keep on truckin'

Interviews • 5 Feb 15

The "godfather" of the Californian food truck movement is coming to Cape Town. It’s a good thing we’ll have 14 food trucks on tap. >
Recipes for urban subversion

Creative Work • 4 Feb 15

Santiago Cirugeda is not the kind of architect to sit around and wait for commissions. Is this the future of architecture in austerity-hit Europe? >
Naoto Fukusawa on why objects shouldn’t stand out too much

Conference Talks • Duration: 00:40:18 • 3 Feb 15

The Japanese industrial designer believes successful designs are things we interact with naturally and inevitably, without thinking. >
Senegal's fashion futurist

Creative Work • 3 Feb 15

Selly Raby Kane, a central figure in Dakar's new creative wave, will bring her avant-garde fashion sensibility to the stage at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >
Mmmmama Missoni!

Creative Work • 2 Feb 15

Rosita Missoni, who co-founded the Missoni empire with her husband 62 years ago, will talk about her creative longevity at Design Indaba Conference 2015. >
Trailer: Scholten & Baijings on thinking in colour

Conference Talks • 1 Feb 15

Husband-and-wife team Scholten & Baijings tell us how they transform sterile mass-produced items into designs with a personal touch. >
Storytelling that moves people

Interviews • 30 Jan 15

Yoni Bloch is a triple threat for the technological age: a modern storyteller, a hit-making rock star/producer and a pretty funny interview. >

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