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Arabian dreams

Design News • 21 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

The largest creative festival in the Middle East took place between 8 – 13 November 2022. >
African consciousness illuminated

Design News • 14 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

A dynamic new exhibition probes the way black culture wishes to represent itself. >
Pointed Polish giant

Design News • 14 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

A new landmark is drawing pedestrians’ gazes in Poland’s capital city. >
Cable me home

Design News • 14 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

Future city transport looks personalised, clean and intelligent. >
Land on Water

Design News • 7 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

As interest in building on water grows, MAST has come up with a flatpack modular system that will allow for floating homes. >
Filling in the gaps

Design News • 7 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

Studio DRIFT employs drones to vividly reimagine history’s architectural masterpieces. >
Telling stories through colour

Design News • 3 Nov 22 • Sponsored Content

Design Indaba partners with Google to showcase the continent's creatives through "Colours of Africa". >
Read all about it

Design News • 31 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

The Royal Institute of British Architects has named the New Library at Magdalene College as the 26th Stirling Prize winner. >
Pretty ugly

Design News • 31 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

Georgina Gratrix’s new exhibition converses with Irma Stern’s artworks at the iconic painter’s former home. >
Head above water

Design News • 24 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

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 • Sponsored Content

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 • Sponsored Content

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

Design News • 17 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

British designer Es Devlin created a cathedral-like structure illustrated with pencil drawings of London’s 243 endangered flora and fauna species. >
Tulip fever

Design News • 17 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

The biggest design event in Northern Europe is taking place in Eindhoven between 22 and 30 October 2022. >
Babe in arms

Design News • 17 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

Ogilvy Africa, RotoTanks and the Ministry of Health Kenya partnered on a project aimed at educating young mothers to prevent malnutrition. >
Creative business

Design News • 10 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

Multidisciplinary artist Nene Mahlangu is the 2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative programme curator. >
Ringing the changes

Design News • 10 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

The International Olympic Committee revealed a new brand identity for the Olympics, the first since the games began in 1896 >
Architecture’s best

Design News • 10 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture announced the six winners of its 15th award cycle (2020-2022) >
Tapping in

Design News • 3 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

Austrian industrial design company Salz tackles water heating in emerging markets with a solar water heater. >
On the seashore

Design News • 3 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

A collaborative design from Barcode Architects and the Bjarke Ingels Group, the Sluishuis residential building slants over the water in Amsterdam. >
London Calling

Design News • 3 Oct 22 • Sponsored Content

The 20th edition of the London Design Festival took place across 12 design districts in the city. >
High Tide

Design News • 26 Sep 22 • Sponsored Content

SeaPods, the latest innovation from Ocean Builders, imagines a living space that floats in the middle of the ocean. >
Memento Mori

Design News • 26 Sep 22 • Sponsored Content

Artist and activist Ai Weiwei unveiled his first glass sculpture exhibition at Venice’s Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore. >
On the dot

Design News • 26 Sep 22 • Sponsored Content

Postgraduate students at the Royal College of Art created Dotplot – a handheld device that helps monitor at-home breast checks. >

From the Archives

A march through time

Design News • 1 Aug 22

London design studio and Design Indaba alumnus NB Studio created stamps celebrating 50 years since the first Pride march in London >
Rhythm and hues

Design News • 1 Aug 22

Tobias Bolliger of Studio Bollo turns typefaces into distorted patterns that resemble rhythmic beats >
Building sustainability

Design News • 1 Aug 22

Coburg University Master’s students designed a tiny house made entirely of renewable materials that adopts cradle-to-cradle principles >
Master of arts

Q&A • 1 Aug 22

Design Indaba Emerging Creative for 2022 Sizani Baloyi already has impressive industry notches in his belt >

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