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Touching the Earth Lightly

Touching the Earth Lightly (TEL) by Stephen Lamb is a call to action that combines people, design and conservation. >
DStv A–Z Icon Suite

DStv created an A to Z of television icons for Design Indaba 2013 - life size and as a downloadable icon set. >
Conference 2013: Day 2

There was more of the best of global creativity on day two of Design Indaba Conference. >
Nicolas Lehmann And the Forge

The Forge specialises in the production of customized wrought metal work. >
Raucous rock at Aces n Spades

The Design Indaba Music Circuit 2013 kicked off in fine style with a raucous rock event. >
Conference 2013: Day 1

After day one of Design Indaba Conference it's off to a great start. Here are some of the highlights of the day. >
Getting rowdy

What does one do if you just can't find the right kind of backpack? You design it yourself, of course. >
Pure Solid 13

Feminine folds and masculine lines define the original designs of Pure Solid 13, a classical range of garments in organic cotton, hemp, linen and silk. >
Resails/Flej Originals/HOOLEY recycled

Product Designer

These designers recycle sails and advertising banners into bags, jackets and accessories. >
Shnu Tribal Products

Shnu Tribal Products creates heirloom blankets in the Tribal Basotho tradition. >
Featuring... Design Indaba FilmFest 2013

The 2013 Design Indaba FilmFest programme features a number of creative premieres. Here's a look at some highlights. >
Design Indaba Conference 2013

Design Indaba Conference 2013 kicks off tomorrow and we can’t wait for three days of uninterrupted inspiration. >
Porcelain meets metal

High tea with a touch of whimsy... Pamela Schroeder of Aboda and Sandy Godwin of Sandy Godwin Clay Creations collaborated on a gorgeous new collection. >
Your Street Live – first four winners announced

It’s our great pleasure to present the first four prize winners in the Your Street Live Challenge. >
Two for Too

Kaross and Goet are collaborating! See their unique approach to furniture design at Design Indaba Expo 2013. >
Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2013 finalists

Here they are! The Most Beautiful Object in South Africa finalists for 2013. Who will get your vote? >
De Steyl

Furniture Designer

Bespoke furniture designers and manufacturers De Steyl is based in the Garden Route of South Africa. >
Green Grass Design

Product Designer

Green Grass Design specialises in laser-cut gifts, stationery and uniquely designed homeware. >
Movie magic

Release your inner film director or producer at Design Indaba Youth's "Stop-Motion Animation Movie" workshop presented by Conduit. >
Educators Indaba: Creative Education in Developing Communities

Other Events • Workshops & Seminars

The Educators Indaba is an annual seminar organised for educators by Design Indaba, held the Saturday morning after the Conference at the CTICC. >
PowerPlay Energy Drink

PowerPlay Energy Drink is a proud supplier of Design Indaba Festival 2016. >
One week to Design Indaba Expo!

It's a week to go to Design Indaba Expo! Take a look at what there is to see and do to whet your creative appetite! >
Petting Zoo by Christoph Niemann

Publications & Art Projects

Petting Zoo by Christoph Niemann is an interactive picture book for iOS (iPad and iPhone) and Android, designed by the internationally acclaimed illustrator. >
TOTEMISM: Memphis meets Africa

A feature on Trend Tablet by Lidewij Edelkoort >

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