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Introducing the award-winning zero-waste Ermis chair
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30 Dec 21
Exploring interspecies art
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Urban & Landscape Design
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg has developed an algorithm that caters for pollinator preferences
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30 Dec 21
From kelp to catwalk
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Design Activism
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Commercial-scale seaweed-based yarn can transform fashion
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30 Dec 21
Curiosity thrilled the cat
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Product Design
Meet the purrrr-fect bionic spy robot for cat lovers
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17 Dec 21
100 Beautiful Baskets
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African Design
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Craft
A curated exhibition that celebrates African weavers
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17 Dec 21
Tackling sanitation taboos with panache
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Industrial Design
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Jasmine Burton’s creative approach to WASH challenges can change the world for billions.
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17 Dec 21
Dazzling with design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
How Yinka Ilori’s technicolour storytelling is taking over the world
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17 Dec 21
African storytelling comes of age in CODA
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Film & Animation
The urban documentary delves into how we mark the passing of time
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14 Dec 21
Out of this world
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Music & Sound Design
Ghanaian artist Steloo channels Zambian ‘Afronaut’
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13 Dec 21
The seeds and the sower
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Craft
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Product Design
Art and design fuse effortlessly in Jan Ernst’s first solo exhibition in France
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13 Dec 21
Morag Myerscough’s #CleanPower installation brightened up COP26
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Product Design
We chat to the designer about her recycled ocean plastic flags
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13 Dec 21
Vigil for Virgil
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We pay tribute to creative polymath and trailblazer Virgil Abloh
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8 Dec 21
Cannabis-inspired book redefines the stoner aesthetic
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Art & Photography
This homage to pot will amuse and delight anyone interested in this unique sub-culture.
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7 Dec 21
Edel Rodriguez illustrates children’s book on rock icon Jimi Hendrix
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Edgy artwork captures the iconoclastic musician’s rise to fame in the psychedelic Sixties
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6 Dec 21
Bicycle parking garage scoops major design award
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Architecture & Interiors
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Urban & Landscape Design
An 8 000m² “space-age airport for cyclists” boosts The Hague’s transport hub
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6 Dec 21
I, Robot
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Information Design
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Product Design
Robot Café run remotely by differently abled workers wins top Japanese design award
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1 Dec 21
Louis Vuitton unwraps first vegan sneakers
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The sustainable footwear is made from 90% recycled and bio-based materials
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30 Nov 21
Bringing wind turbines into urban spaces
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Product Design
Joe Doucet’s Wind Turbine Wall is a kinetic sculpture that harnesses the power of the wind
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29 Nov 21
Adrift in wonder – discover Expo 2020 Dubai’s eco-friendly Italian Pavilion
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Architecture & Interiors
Construction materials include coffee grounds, orange peels and spirulina algae
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29 Nov 21
Bjarne Mastenbroek’s new book explores earth-bound architecture
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Architecture & Interiors
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Art & Photography
Dig it! Building Bound to the Ground sees buildings as an extension of the planet’s crust
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23 Nov 21
Our highlights from New York Design Week 2021
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Craft
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Industrial Design
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New York’s design scene reflects the city’s rich diversity
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23 Nov 21
Former Design Indaba Speaker, Es Devlin presented her Conference of the Trees at COP26
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Architecture & Interiors
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Urban & Landscape Design
The iconic stage designer planted a space for climate change conversations
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22 Nov 21
Design Indaba Emerging Creatives at Expo 2020 Dubai UAE!
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We are thrilled to be representing South Africa at this World Expo
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17 Nov 21
OPEN’s Chapel of Sound is a concert hall like never before
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Architecture & Interiors
The rock-like structure offers panoramic views of the valley alongside the Great Wall of China
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15 Nov 21
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