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No Waste Challenge winner, Clothing Loop swaps Fast Fashion for sustainability

“I haven’t bought any new clothes in over 13 years and that’s going fine.” >
Iwan Baan will transport you to the ‘Most Hopeful Places on Earth’

Renowned photographer Iwan Baan guest-curates See All This. >
LOLA and Piet Oudolf’s visionary new landscaping book and exhibition focuses on public gardens as a solution to climate change

Explore former #DI Speaker Peter Veenstra’s fertile new collab with Piet Oudolf >
No Waste Challenge winners announced!

Sixteen global waste-busters awarded top honours by What Design Can Do. >
Erik Kessels on the power of failure

Do not fear failure; move towards your mistakes. Dutch advertising guru Erik Kessels shares some industry wisdom at the Design Indaba Conference. >
antenna 2020: The young, the curious, the brave

Initiated by Design Indaba and Dutch Design Week, antenna takes the pulse of the new design. >
This non-profit is combating climate change with underwater farming

Regenerative ocean farmers, GreenWave have developed a model of sustainable underwater vertical farming >
Belgian creative Lucas De Man returns to Design Indaba 2020 as Master of Ceremonies

Lucas returns to host Design Indaba Conference for the second time after having shared his vision and addictive sense of humour with audiences in 2019. >
Studio DRIFT

Design Studio

Dutch artists Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta founded studio DRIFT in 2007. >
Tech that reawakens awe – studio DRIFT's kinetic installations to light up #DI2020

The multidisciplinary studio will be speaking at Design Indaba 2020. >
Camila Chiriboga on fashion that brings dignity to differently-abled people

The antenna 2019 speaker created Veº, an inclusive system of fashion for the blind and visually impaired. >
P Bank is a public toilet facility that offers a solution to the phosphorus scarcity

P Bank allows visitors to make a donation of Phosphorus, which is currently endangered due to high consumption levels. >
6 clever design solutions for pressing healthcare issues

We highlight some of the design solutions aimed at healthcare sector. >
The Sumo Diaper is an eco-friendly and fully biodegradable diaper

The product was created by Luisa Kahlfeldt using a cellulose fiber that is made from eucalyptus wood pulp and brown algae extracts. >
Re:flex is a material that can be reprogrammed using heat

Dutch product designer Karlijn Sibbel says she and her team wanted to create a material that adapts to changes the way nature does. >
Zana Masombuka on Ndebele Superhero as a process of reimagination

“Africans need to interpret their history themselves and seek to reinvent Africa according to their own terms.” >
Bas Timmer

Designer

Dutch designer >
Face This is fostering collaboration between kids and the world's street artists

This initiative turns Indonesian kids' drawings into school funding through international collaboration. >
3 projects that predict the future of food, travel and architecture

These three young graduates formed part of the inaugural Antenna event organised by Design Indaba and Dutch Design Week. >
The future of food according to six antenna conference speakers

These graduates are reimagining the future of food with their innovative projects. >
How can designers address the UN Sustainable Development Goals?

#antenna2019 speakers have developed forward-thinking projects with this question in mind. >
The designers combating air pollution

From smog eating roof tiles to sweatshirts that react to different kinds of pollution and more. >
Here is what to expect at the #antenna2019 exhibition

Come see innovative projects including ones looking at redesigning hearing aids, photography and converting waste into ink. >
Sheltersuit is a wearable shelter for homeless people

"Homelessness is a global problem and Sheltersuit, as we see it, is a solution that fits in any country," says designer Bas Timmer. >

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