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Full Moon

Design News • 30 Apr 13

Nika Zupanc unveils her first creation for Sé, a lamp inspired by sport motifs and 1950s furniture. >
Balaclava bear

Design News • 29 Apr 13

Sootcookie ceramics and Alex Goldberg have collaborated to design a range of characters who create havoc in the woods. >
Comfort zone

Design News • 27 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Jaime Hayón's "Ro" armchair means "tranquility" in Danish and resembles just that. >
Keeping time

Design News • 26 Apr 13

Marcel Wanders has extended his "Dressed" collection with a series of wristwatches, each being unique to its wearer. >
Take flight

Design News • 25 Apr 13

Spilt Milk's Autumn/Winter 2013 collection takes inspiration from the beauty of birds in flight. >
Honeycomb jewels

Design News • 25 Apr 13

Benjamin Hubert's latest jewellery collection takes inspiration from bees and natural patterns. >
Nature verses science

Design News • 24 Apr 13

Troika's first solo exhibition "The Far Side of Reason" combines new and old works to investigate the tension between perception and reality. >
Makr Shakr: a robotic creation

Design News • 23 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Carlo Ratti's "Makr Shakr" allows people to become their own virtual barman. >
European city

Design News • 22 Apr 13

Bjarke Ingels' "Europacity" will provide the Île-de-France community with a commercial and cultural hotspot. >
Comfortably colourful

Design News • 21 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Colour, colour and more colour, Patricia Urquiola’s latest chair collection brightens any living or working environment. >
Wooden simplicity

Design News • 20 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Naoto Fukasawa extended his "Maruni" furniture collection at the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair and paid tribute to traditional Japanese craftsmanship. >
Jungle Jim turns heads in Milan

Design News • 19 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Local pulp-fiction zine takes over windows of popular department store La Rinascente during Milan design week >
Backstage with Nichetto and Nendo

Lookbook • 19 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Here is a look at Nendo and Nichetto's collaboration, from start to finish, for the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair. >
Comfort & style

Design News • 19 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Eye-grabbing elegance is just one of the many descriptions for BarberOsgerby's sofa collection for Knoll. >
Tea time

Design News • 18 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Scholten & Baijings' "Tea with Georg" collection interprets characteristics of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony for contemporary Western use. >
Imaginary museum

Design News • 17 Apr 13

Jon Stam's"Imaginary Museum" is an exhibition that can be viewed anywhere and at any time. >
Smooth movements

Design News • 17 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec teamed up with BMW to create an installation that looks to the relaxing experience of a slow and smooth moving mechanism. >
No bad colours

Design News • 16 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Ron Arad's vision for a productive working environment is a colour-changing wall that stimulates the work ethic of employees. >
Dutch DNA

Design News • 16 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Tjep. introduces the first ever DNA-driven furniture collection at the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair. >
Milan by foot

Design News • 15 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Nendo redesigns the fourth floor of the la Rinascente department store in Milan, providing visitors with a constantly changing spacial experience. >
C-inspired

Design News • 12 Apr 13

Harry Pearce created the identity of the cloisters of the Church of Santa Caterina in Naples, referencing the art, craft, culture and creativity of the area. >
Luxurious paradise

Design News • 12 Apr 13

Using richly coloured wood, leather and velvet, Studioilse transforms a 100-year-old building into a luxurious boutique hotel. >
Italian honour

Design News • 11 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Studio Formafantasma pays homage to great Italian designer and architect Roberto Sambonet at the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair. >
Awakened curiosity

Design News • 11 Apr 13 • Sponsored Content

Designed for inquisitiveness, Front will reveal six new furniture pieces at the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair. >

From the Archives

Hopeful romantic

Q&A • 24 Oct 22

Blurring disciplinary boundaries, Cape Town-based creative Mikhailia Petersen builds intricate narratives in her photo series. >
Head above water

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Kenyaa Mzee’s latest visual collection is exhibiting at Youngblood Gallery, Cape Town in October. >
Parking off

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Design Indaba, Beefeater Gin and I Love The Dough collaborated on turning a pavement into a community-minded parklet. >
Modern classics

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Iconic furniture design studio Herman Miller collaborated with Danish design brand HAY on a collection that reimagines the classic Eames collection. >

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