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Many hands, light work
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African Design
The David Krut Projects art gallery in Johannesburg presents a collection of photogravures by South African artist William Kentridge.
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9 Jan 23
Objets d’art
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African Design
The Maison&Objet biannual design and decor fair in Paris will host over 700 brands between 19 and 23 January 2023.
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3 Jan 23
In the zone
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Product Design
Dyson tackles both air and noise pollution with a sci-fi-esque set of headphones.
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3 Jan 23
Blossoming creativity
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African Design
The first contemporary florilegium in Africa is reviving botanical art with the aim of furthering conservation.
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3 Jan 23
Building blocks
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Architecture & Interiors
The latest project of international architecture company Office for Metropolitan Architecture employs stacked structures to make best use of limited space.
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3 Jan 23
Long live Magenta!
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Pantone has announced its much-anticipated Colour of the Year for 2023: Viva Magenta.
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19 Dec 22
No place like home
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Architecture & Interiors
A quirky family home in Dorset, England, is the Royal Institute of British Architects’ House of the Year.
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19 Dec 22
Earth first
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Creative Economy
The winners of the second Earthshot Prize were announced on 2 December 2022.
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19 Dec 22
Fruits of labour
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Design Thinking
Seeds of the Fig at Twee Jonge Gezellen farm features sculptures by 24 celebrated African artists.
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12 Dec 22
High rise
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Design Thinking
The winners of the 15th annual World Architecture Festival were announced recently in Lisbon, Portugal.
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12 Dec 22
Art Down Under
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Design Thinking
A new building overlooking Sydney Harbour was recently added to the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
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12 Dec 22
The Life Aquatic
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Urban & Landscape Design
Italian scuba diver and gardener Sergio Gamberini designed Nemo’s Garden, the world’s first underwater garden.
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12 Dec 22
Cool ideas
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Craft
Designer Yael Issacharov has created an electricity-free airconditioning system made of terracotta tiles combined with a water flow.
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5 Dec 22
Timeless timber
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Architecture & Interiors
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has been announced as the 22nd Serpentine Pavilion designer.
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5 Dec 22
Tickled pink
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Architecture & Interiors
Design Indaba alum Morag Myerscough has transformed a courtyard at Sheffield Children's Hospital into a kaleidoscope of colour.
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5 Dec 22
Practical science
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Architecture & Interiors
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Creative Economy
The VIZIUM Science and Innovation Centre in Latvia was designed by Audrius Ambrasas Architects as a merging of landscape and architecture.
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5 Dec 22
My, oh, Miami!
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The 18th edition of Design Miami is taking place between 30 November and 4 December 2022.
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28 Nov 22
Fashion forward
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African Design
Ten local designers and brands were awarded for their sustainability practices at the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2022.
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28 Nov 22
Necessity is the mother of invention
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Product Design
Tomasz Raczyński, Dominik Baraniecki and Piotr Walter win the 2022 James Dyson Award for SmartHEAL.
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28 Nov 22
Power up
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Architecture & Interiors
Lift 109, the latest revamped feature of Battersea Power Station, opened to the public earlier in November.
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28 Nov 22
Carbon neutral
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Architecture & Interiors
A short film about carbon-absorbing buildings premiered at the UN’s Climate Change Conference COP27 in Egypt.
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21 Nov 22
Tracking changes
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Architecture & Interiors
The world-famous train known as the Orient Express is getting a nostalgia-inspired makeover.
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21 Nov 22
The language of precarity
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Art & Photography
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Craft
Raw Nerves, running until 14 January 2023, is the latest exhibition at Hannah Barry Gallery in London.
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21 Nov 22
Arabian dreams
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Creative Economy
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Graphic Design & Illustration
The largest creative festival in the Middle East took place between 8 – 13 November 2022.
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21 Nov 22
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