Creative Work | Design Indaba

Fortifying long-distance connections through ambient light

Next Generation > Design Thinking

The Lightbound project is facilitating meaningful human connection with technology. >

1 Nov 16
Software assistance for schools in Ethiopia

Design News > Creative Economy

Ethiopian technology entrepreneurs propose solutions for educational institutions through an app. >

31 Oct 16
VR world creates empathy through action

Design Frontiers > Interaction Design

Immersive yourself in our dying planet to foster tangible change. >

31 Oct 16
Photos capable of producing electricity developed by Finnish Researchers

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

What if that photo on your mantle could help power your kettle? >

31 Oct 16
Desperately Perfect

Lookbook > Art & Photography

Rachel Papo captures the drive and skill of young Russian dancers in a photo series. >

31 Oct 16
Verbinder: A shelf joint for tool-less creation

Design News > Product Design

Design students created a shelf joint that allows you to build solid wooden structures without tools. >

28 Oct 16
Yuwote Charvet: The typeface that infuses African symbols with geometry

Next Generation > African Design / Information Design

Kevin Karanja explores African writing systems & 3D design. >

28 Oct 16
Fetish Ballad unpacks the myths surrounding fetish parties (NSFW)

Design News > Art & Photography

A photo book by photographer MagLau takes readers behind the scene of Europe’s fetish parties. >

28 Oct 16
A revolution in wearable health tracking technology

Design News > Design Thinking / Product Design

The emerging health & fitness tech market poised for even more growth. >

28 Oct 16
Mexican design firm imagines Trump’s proposed wall

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Estudio 3.14 brings to life the US presidential candidate’s tyranny. >

27 Oct 16
Luzinterruptus immerses Toronto in a flow of words

Design News > Interaction Design

An artist group occupies the streets of Toronto with 10 000 books. >

27 Oct 16
Student thesis initiates award-winning community food project

Next Generation > Design Thinking / Food Design

Blank Plate: The culinary design curriculum helping to navigate life in a ‘food desert’. >

27 Oct 16
The Shit Museum sells you crap

Design Frontiers > Product Design

Not all shit is waste: Merdacotta is a material made of cow manure and clay that pushes you to see the potential of poo. >

26 Oct 16
IAMISIGO is fashion for the minimalist

Design News > African Design / Fashion & Jewellery Design

IAMISIGO is a fashion brand for underdogs who desire to be different. >

26 Oct 16
Sensing strain in the body with new fibre optics

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking

These refined fibres could one day revolutionise neuroscience and brain treatment. >

26 Oct 16
Reclaiming a feminine masculinity

Design News > Art & Photography

Butch Is Not A Dirty Word: the publication celebrating butch identity and culture. >

26 Oct 16
Living in a landfill

Design News > Art & Photography

This photo series documents a community surrounded by mountains of trash. >

26 Oct 16
South African designer Thabo Makhetha’s new concept store celebrates Africa

Design News > African Design / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Thabo Makhetha has garnered numerous awards and accolades. Her concept store promises to honour everything Africa. >

25 Oct 16
Transforming your dirty nappies into valuable, recycled material

Design News > Design Activism / Product Design

Just because they’re disposable doesn’t mean they’re useless. >

25 Oct 16
Mind-controlled robotic arm allows man to feel again

Design News > Design Thinking / Interaction Design

Scientists are working to restore lost sensation with advanced haptic tech. >

25 Oct 16
Student designed device to investigate the Arctic’s underwater environment

Design Frontiers > Industrial Design

The DeepFreezeROV promises to expand our understanding of a world we can’t see. >

25 Oct 16
These superhero illustrations appeal to children from every walk of life

Design News > Art & Photography

In the second iteration of his Super Shadows series, Ratliff encourages every child to be a hero. >

24 Oct 16
South African artists Kwesta and Ross “Dabone” McDonald capture the sound of Jozi

Design News > African Design / Music & Sound Design

In a world-first, these South African creatives teamed up to create a song and music video in the new Volkswagen Polo Beats. >

24 Oct 16
The ‘dirty’ way Toyota is creating cleaner fuel

Design Frontiers > Product Design

Would you drive a car powered by poo? >

24 Oct 16

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