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Basia Dżaman’s carbon fibre 3D printer of the future

Creative Work • 18 Feb 16

Polish student Basia Dżaman modified a robotic arm using specially designed, 3D printed tools. >
Day one of Design Indaba Conference 2016

Creative Work • 17 Feb 16

Day one of Design Indaba Conference 2016 brought audiences stories of courage, collaboration, confetti and cocks. >
Michael Wolff: The story of four rooms

Creative Work • Duration: 00:03:46 • 17 Feb 16

Design consultant Michael Wolff encourages young designers to trust in their ability to create something new. >
Thomas Chapman has built a screen to memorialise the forcibly removed residents of Sophiatown

Point of View • 17 Feb 16

Thomas Chapman, in collaboration with Nedbank and Design Indaba, unveiled a remembrance screen for the displaced residents of Sophiatown. >
Christophe Guberan’s living textiles self-adapt, move, and transform

Creative Work • 17 Feb 16

Global graduate Christophe Guberan creates products that challenge the limits of matter. >
Rich Mnisi on his latest collection and what informs his design process

Interviews • 17 Feb 16

We talk to fresh-faced South African fashion designer, Rich Mnisi about his bold new menswear pieces. >
A tool to remotely monitor and support the rehabilitation of mastectomy patients

Creative Work • 17 Feb 16

Pia Nyakairu has developed a wand-like product and app, which allows physiotherapists to monitor the progress of mastectomy patients over a digital platform. >
The Wonderland Project – I wonder what it could be?

Creative Work • 17 Feb 16

Nedbank is repurposing decommissioned ATMs into works of wonder and are calling the Design Indaba Conference and Simulcast delegates to share their ideas. >
Mercedes-Benz: The Best or Nothing

Creative Work • 16 Feb 16

Mercedes-Benz is widely acknowledged as the “inventor of the automobile”, their technical features and design were both well ahead of their time. >
Pharrell with Woolies – Are you still with us?

Creative Work • 12 Feb 16

Early last year Woolworths’ collaboration with Pharral Williams and subsequent #AreYouWithUs campaign made headlines. So what have been the big results? >
Design Indaba welcomes Dutch design thinkers

Creative Work • 11 Feb 16

Five Dutch design thinkers and innovators will be speaking on the Design Indaba Conference stage this year. >
The evolution of immersive storytelling

Creative Work • 9 Feb 16

Designer Alex McDowell works with cutting-edge experts to move entertainment into a new, more immersive and participatory experience for the viewer. >
Design Indaba's Global Graduates – these are the ones to watch

Creative Work • 8 Feb 16

We'd like to introduce you to the talented Global Graduates who’ll be presenting their work at the Design Indaba Conference 2016. >
Lava Lab believes we are all in for a surprise from the tech-savvy Millennials

Interviews • 4 Feb 16

Lava Lab is made up of interdisciplinary designers who are working to develop technological interactions. >
What we're looking forward to at DI2016

Design Indaba News • 3 Feb 16

From stimulating speakers, surprise performances and exclusive jazzy tunes, Design Indaba Festival 2016 is set to be one for the books. >
Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones are known for their surreal approach to photography

Creative Work • 3 Feb 16

Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones turn photography on its head with their unique artistic process. >
We talk to the elusive Danish artist and "social designer" known as FOS

Creative Work • 3 Feb 16

Copenhagen-based artist FOS, a.k.a. Thomas Poulsen, is responsible for an eclectic mix of projects – from social housing to floating bars. >
How to get a discounted ticket to Design Indaba

Design Indaba News • 2 Feb 16

Three ways to get a discount to Design Indaba – you could save up to R2 300! >
Alfredo Brillembourg is the rebellious architect tackling South Africa’s housing crisis

Creative Work • 1 Feb 16

Alfredo Brillembourg has designed and built the Empower Shack, an innovative, urban design solution to the housing crisis in South Africa’s townships. >
Elena Arzak is a leading figure in New Basque Cuisine

Creative Work • 29 Jan 16

World-renowned chef Elena Arzak is a pioneer in the food world and a visionary in the world of Basque gastronomy. >
"Creative courage" is the mantra behind Alan Dye and Nick Finney's NB Studio

Creative Work • 27 Jan 16

Alan Dye and Nick Finney are the creative directors behind NB, a London-based studio specialising in branding and communication. >
The delightful and disobedient design of Jaime Hayón

Creative Work • 26 Jan 16

Quirky Spanish designer Jaime Hayón has become well known for his curious pieces. >
Hilary Cottam on how design can fix social services

Point of View • 25 Jan 16

Social entrepreneur Hilary Cottam is working to help fix some of the biggest social problems of our time, using design as a tool for deep systemic change. >
Studio [D] Tale: A building isn’t always the solution

Interviews • Duration: 00:04:44 • 22 Jan 16

Studio [D] Tale founders Maxwell Mutanda and Safia Qureshi look beyond the traditional distinctions of architectural practice. >

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