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Photographer Benjamin Von Wong sheds light on E-waste in latest collection
What happens to all our electronics after we’re done with them?
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Top 10 Creative Crowdfunding Projects | March 2018
Find out why this design made the cut in this month's crowdfunding round-up.
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Memphis Meats is at the forefront of kill-free meat
As far as innovation in the agriculture sector goes, the future of food is equal parts bizarre and exciting.
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The Paper Water Bottle sits at the intersection of branding and sustainable design
Another product you could be using instead of plastic. Check out The Paper Water Bottle.
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Code artist Zach Lieberman launches Weird Type in collaboration with Design Indaba
“How does typography change when it is spatial, when we can move around it and it exists in 3D space?”
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This enhanced man-made skin graft helps burn victims heal
By combining collagen skin grafts with healthy skin cells, an MIT researcher created a scaffold that heals burn victims faster.
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How do you tackle piracy, the refugee crisis and learning new language using design?
These Design Indaba 2017 speakers are leading the way.
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Hyphen Labs is using VR to create safe spaces for women of colour
This VR project began when Ashley Baccus-Clark realised that there is no sunscreen that caters to her skin tone.
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Es Devlin on creating visual voices for stars like Kanye West, Beyonce and Adele
Devlin shared never before seen sketches with the Design Indaba audience and gave a deeper insight into her process.
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Edel Rodriguez on protesting the Trump era through art
The Cuban-born illustrator brings his Trump-era protest art to Design Indaba Conference 2018.
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Zach Lieberman combines fine art and code to create futuristic realities
The Design Indaba 2018 speaker is at the forefront of art and technology.
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From our archives: Dr William Mapham says designers are important to the future of healthcare
During his 2018 Design Indaba talk he called on designers to get involved in making a change.
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Ethnographer extraordinaire Martha Cotton will speak at Design Indaba 2018
The Chicago-based design researcher is one of this year’s star speakers.
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Lance Wyman on the power of graphic design to transcend language barriers
The legendary graphic designer spoke to us following the anniversary of his iconic work for the 1968 Mexico Olympic Games.
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SurgiBox brings safe surgical spaces to harsh environments wherever and whenever
“The idea of SurgiBox is to take the operating room and shrink it down to just the patient’s size.”
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A home designed to make water conservation a way of life
University students create a water-efficient and energy-efficient home to combat drought.
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Top 10 Creative Crowdfunding Projects | February 2018
We've scoured the web for compelling creative campaigns around the globe that you might want to support in their quest for funding. Have a look!
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Martha Cotton
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Design Researcher.
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Edel Rodriguez
Artist
Visual artist.
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Aleksandra Gosiewski
Fashion Designer
Eco-fashion designer.
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Renata Souza
Product Designer
Product designer.
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Zach Lieberman
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Artist, researcher and hacker.
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Bobbi Jene
A woman's fight for independence and the dilemma of its consequences.
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Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf
In the film he talks about his vision of design, and shows that architecture is about more than stone and concrete.
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