Design News

  • Ideas for fixing the world
    Design News • 20 Feb 12
    Join us for a night of fun and social change when the party to fix the world comes to Cape Town on Wednesday 29 February 2012. >
  • The song to be sung
    Design News • 17 Feb 12
    Catch the film about the lasting legacy of entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte in a special advanced screening at Design Indaba Filmfest. >
  • Trippin'
    Design News • 16 Feb 12
    Classic accessories with a retro or vintage edge: Trip Handbags & Accessories have it all. >
  • The design of art
    Design News • 15 Feb 12
    A legend from the world of art, Hans Ulrich Obrist, will be speaking at Design Indaba Conference 2012. >
  • The making of place
    Design News • 14 Feb 12
    Landscape designer Dan Pearson makes places that aim to be both functional and emotionally uplifting. >
  • Belly laughs
    Design News • 14 Feb 12
    Shit happens in the Bollywood version of the Hangover movie! The writer of Delhi Belly will be speaking at Design Indaba 2012. >
  • BIG Love
    Design News • 13 Feb 12
    Architect Bjarke Ingels thinks big. Whether it's designing a mixed-use urban development, or creating a love(ly) public art installation for Valentine's Day. >
  • The Source.
    Playing in public
    Design News • 13 Feb 12
    Andrew Shoben creates bespoke installations that work to redefine notions of public art in urban spaces. >
  • Art, debate & diversity
    Design News • 13 Feb 12
    David Adjaye's design of Rivington Place in London addressed the need for a contemporary exhibition space. >
  • Ceramic Heart Pendant with antique brass.
    Range of symbolism
    Design News • 13 Feb 12
    Part symbolism, part tongue-in-cheek, Eon Hoon's range of bespoke jewellery captures a part of human emotion. >
  • "Keep your valuables safe with Masterlock" by FoxP2.
    Line of creative genes
    Design News • 10 Feb 12
    Commercial creatives Justin Gomes and Charl Thom of Cape Town agency FoxP2 are taking the ad industry by storm, one mutation at a time. >
  • Cut25 flagship shop by Dror Benshetrit.
    Cut above the rest
    Design News • 8 Feb 12
    Dror Benshetrit's QuaDror structural systems have been put to the most interesting use in a flagship clothing shop in New York. >
  • The Wilderness Downtown
    Digital innovation with Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin at DI 2012
    Design News • 8 Feb 12 • Sponsored Content
    Masterminds behind "The Wilderness Downtown", "The Johnny Cash Project" and "3 Dreams of Black", this American pair are pioneering a new path for digital media. >
  • Made to rock
    Design News • 8 Feb 12
    "On the Rocks" is a collection of three carpets that can interestingly be arranged in different configurations. >
  • Tamarillo Ceramics.
    Earth poetry
    Design News • 7 Feb 12
    Tamarillo Ceramics create elegant and functional pieces, with more than just touch of local craftsmanship. >
  • Suit up
    Design News • 7 Feb 12
    Halsuit, a new retail concept store by Nendo, mimics the typical office environment, making it ideal for buying suits. >
  • The right facts
    Design News • 6 Feb 12
    With FACT’s range of gorgeous bags, you can take a piece of Cape Town and wear it around your shoulder. >
  • Maka Table by MDC Interiors.
    Place to grow
    Design News • 4 Feb 12
    Dear Mr Carpenter: How does your garden grow? With reclaimed wood, succulents and inspiration from nature. >
  • Tintown designs.
    Little less ordinary
    Design News • 3 Feb 12
    Made in metal, Tintown's gorgeous range of clocks, mirrors, candleholders and more, are great for adding a touch of whimsy to any interior. >
  • Bright green bow pump by Coast & Koi.
    Feet first
    Design News • 2 Feb 12
    Put your best foot forward with Coast & Koi's gorgeous range of shoes. >
  • Hope Bird by Jaime Hayón.
    Gold stand
    Design News • 1 Feb 12
    Approach the future with optimism. Jaime Hayón's Hope Bird will lead the way. >
  • Trinket Design.
    Trinket treasures
    Design News • 1 Feb 12
    Inspired by nature, Trinket Design's range of unique jewellery pieces are trinkets worth treasuring. >
  • Temple to Perspective.
    Alternate structure
    Design News • 31 Jan 12
    The Temple to Perspective, commissioned by Alain de Botton, is envisioned to be the world's first temple for atheists. >
  • Pothole Gardening.
    Fixing holes
    Design News • 31 Jan 12
    A pretty little garden scene in a pothole on the streets of London is a great way to make people smile and alert them to potholes. >

Pages

From the Archives