• Dive! trailer
    Living off America's waste. >
  • John Bielenberg
    John Bielenberg
    Author • Educator • Social Entrepreneur
    John Bielenberg believes that "thinking wrong" as a means of making the world a better place, through design. >
  • Why Designer John Bielenberg Thinks Wrong
    Why Designer John Bielenberg Thinks Wrong
    John Bielenberg thinks wrong. And he's changing the world, one design project at a time. Design Indaba chats to this mastermind about his creative progeny. >
  • Quick print
    Black boxes are known to know everything. This BlackBox is a portable device for printing text messages from your phone, so you'll remember everything! >
  • Dark visualisations
    Graphic designer Stewart Scott-Curan designed a poster visually depicting each of the songs on Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon album. >
  • One Laptop Per Child, Yves Behar.
    Tablets for learning
    The One Laptop Per Child initiative have just launched the XO-3 tablet, with the vision to distribute it to children in developing nations. >
  • New bird on the block
    Cowbird, a new type of social media network, aims to become a public library of human experience. >
  • One cup
    The Compleat Cup is a more environmentally responsible paper cup. >
  • United for cleaner oceans
    United By Blue is an organisation that removes one pound of trash from the ocean for every one of their organic, vintage-inspired T-shirts sold. >
  • Wish to fly
    Little Shining Man is a kite-like sculpture, made of 23 000 individual parts. >
  • Loving the world
    "Imagine Your World" is a zero-waste activity set that teaches children about their connection to the planet. >
  • Urban acupuncture
    Alfredo Brillembourg of interdisciplinary design practice Urban-Think Tank will be speaking at Design Indaba 2012. Here he offers insight into his work. >
  • Love and mystery
    Mister Handsome is Jason Wishnow's short film about love, imagination and some of the dark sides of human nature. >
  • Sheets of colour
    Artist Tyree Callahan's Chromatic Typewriter "types" paintings, with the machine's keys as different colours. >
  • Copper classic
    The Madison Street Model bicycle is inspired by the vintage bikes of the 1930s. >
  • Photo: Alexander Tamargo.
    Beginnings
    David Adjaye’s “Genesis” pavilion at Design Miami created an integrated space for meditation and community. >
  • Urban-Think Tank
    Urban-Think Tank
    Urban Designer
    Urban-Think Tank (U-TT) is an interdisciplinary design practice dedicated to high-level research and design related to contemporary architecture and urbanism. >
  • Colour melt
    Tom Price's "PE Stripe Meltdown Chair" is a experiment with unconventional materials, processes and, of course, colour. >
  • Something to share
    Food and art are central features of “Something I Ate”, a platform for creatives to connect, collaborate and socialise. >
  • Re-Tee
    Project Repat sends discarded T-shirts from America to be upcycled in developing countries, to be sold back to American customers, with all profits to NGOs. >
  • Sketch book
    Karim Rashid's new Sketch book contains some 300 of his conceptual drawings, offering insight into his creative processes. >
  • Rapa Chair III.
    Complex natures at Miami 2011
    Ayala Serfaty's creations at Design Miami explore the use of ancient materials in contemporary design. >
  • Crystal Matrix II by Erwin Redl for Swarovski Crystal Palace.
    Crystal clear
    Light, sound and crystals work together to create a multisensory installation at Design Miami. >
  • Lyrical cuisine
    Ever felt that food is so good that you want to sing and dance to it? The Recipe Project contains a collection of "song-recipes". Yes, really. >

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