• The Street Store
    The Street Store
    Founded in January 2014, The Street Store by Max Pazak and Kayli Levitan is a platform that brings dignity to how people who live on the street receive clothes. >
  • Goodbye Malaria
    Save a life in your sleep
    Friday, 25 April is World Malaria Day. You can help to control and eliminate malaria by supporting Goodbye Malaria through purchasing pyjamas or a bracelet. >
  • Magarete Woermann clay vase for Design Indaba Expo First Editions.
    Plant loving
    Margarete Woermann combined her love of plants and clay to create a unique set of vases for Design Indaba Expo's First Editions feature. >
  • It's Nice That's coverage of Design Indaba 2014.
    Design Indaba 2014: Day 3
    It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day three. >
  • Ideso's Powerpac on the Absa stand.
    Life on two wheels
    Bicycles were big at 2014 Design Indaba Expo. More than just trendy commuting, the bikes on show proved what real "pedal power" can do. >
  • It's Nice That's coverage of Design Indaba 2014.
    Design Indaba 2014: Day 2
    It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day two. >
  • Barbara Hudson Ceramics
    Skull and bones trend
    Our fascination with what lies beneath the surface is revealed in the large selection of skeletal-inspired designs on the Design Indaba Expo floor. >
  • Ntutu Mtwana
    Designing better, together with OpenIDEO
    How might we make low-income urban areas safer and more empowering for women and girls? This is a challenge currently running on OpenIDEO. >
  • Cape Town: photo by Justine Bell
    Design Indaba 2014: Rolling coverage from Cape Town's big design event
    It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day one. >
  • WitOpWit table runners
    Black and white trend
    The black and white Spring/Summer 2014 fashion trend has set the tone for home and décor accessories seen at the Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
  • Core77 press coverage on Design Indaba Conference 2014.
    Intensive Process
    Core 77 attended Design Indaba Conference 2014 and reports on Jake Barton of Local Projects and his prototype-intensive process. >
  • Simply Vermeulen launched by Hendrik Vermeulen at Design Indaba Expo 2014.
    Simply colourful
    Renowned South African fashion designer Hendrik Vermeulen launches Simply Vermeulen at Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
  • Design Indaba Trust
    Design Indaba Trust
    Non-Profit Organisation
    Design Indaba Trust is a not-for-profit company that makes possible projects and initiatives dedicated to design education and development in South Africa. >
  • Harvest by Faith47. Photo by Rowan Pybus @Makhulu_
    #ANOTHERLIGHTUP
    Social Activism
    Be part of the community initiative to put #anotherlightup in Khayelitsha. Contribute towards building streetlights and light up Faith47's mural in Cape Town. >
  • JesseJames at Design Indaba Expo 2014.
    Of processes and prototypes
    Several stands at Design Indaba Expo gave visitors insight into the prototyping and production process. We chat to JesseJames about their interactive stand. >
  • Lisa Breytenbach's SignArt.
    Triangular trend
    A triangle is one of the basic shapes in geometry. This simple shape found a myriad of applications at Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
  • JesseJames
    JesseJames
    Furniture Designer • Industrial Designer
    JesseJames is a Cape Town-based industrial design company that deliver inventive and creative design solutions. >
  • Yvonne Chaka Chaka for Goodbye Malaria
    Day three snapshot
    The final day of Design Indaba Conference brought architecture, art, Danish design, music and happiness to the stage. >
  • Most Creative Stand 2014
    Creativity rewarded at Design Indaba Expo 2014
    In recognition of the originality of their stand design, the judges at Design Indaba Expo awarded Ideso the Most Creative Stand for 2014. >
  • Ignite 3D printing.
    Ignite 3D printing
    Design Studio
    Cape Town-based 3D printing studio Ignite is a SME company focusing on 3D printing services. >
  • Shonaquip's Madiba2Go Buggy.
    Shonaquip
    Social Entrepreneur
    Shonaquip is a Cape Town-based social enterprise that provide mobility and seating solutions for people with disabilities. >
  • 2014 Innovation Award winners Shonaquip, along with Mariëtte du Plessis of Adams & Adams.
    Design Indaba Expo 2014 Innovation Award
    Shonaquip, a mobility and seating solutions provider, was the unanimous winner of Design Indaba's Innovation Award for 2014. >
  • The Happy Show by Stefan Sagmeister.
    Be happy
    Here's a look at Stefan Sagmeister's renowned "The Happy Show" exhibition that he presented at the 2014 Design Indaba Conference. >
  • Most Beautiful Object 2014 winner: Steam 1886.
    2014 MBOISA winner
    And the winner for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2014 is... "Steam 1886". >

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