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Paper love

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

The Antalis 2012 Art of Design Awards recognises design excellence and encourages the original and beautiful use of paper.

18 Jul 11
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Glass houses

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Bright and shiny, Shanghai’s new Museum of Glass highlights the endless possibilities of this material.

17 Jul 11
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Plain Clay

Design News > Product Design

Maarten Baas's Plain Clay designs aim to be accessible to more people.

15 Jul 11
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Station slide

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

Skip the stairs, take the slide!

15 Jul 11
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Wear only ZA

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Save jobs while looking fabulous! Be sure to Wear Only ZA every Friday, because South African fashion is where it’s at for Fashion Fridays.

15 Jul 11
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Boiling

Design News

Check out what’s happening on Cape Town’s independent film scene with On the Boil at the Fugard Theatre.

15 Jul 11
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Urban Sputnik

Design News > Interaction Design

Urban Sputnik makes understanding the frontiers of astrophysical research easy for everyone, in an interactive cosmology project.

14 Jul 11
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Mousey mouse

Design News > Product Design

Like a small animal, Nendo's Oppopet wireless computer mouse sometimes wants to be taken for a walk.

14 Jul 11
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Re-vamped up

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

Thingking’s design interventions at Velokhaya in Khayelitsha aims to make the centre more accessible, fun and functional.

14 Jul 11
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Bracket Light by Thingking

Product Spotlight > Product Design

Simple and versatile, Thingking's Bracket light can be used in a variety of interesting ways.

13 Jul 11
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"Design Samurai" Manabu Mizuno on the possibilities of design

Talks > Graphic Design & Illustration

Manabu Mizuno likes to refer to himself as a design samurai, in a very positive sense.

13 Jul 11
00:39:28

William Drenttel on design's global impact

Talks > Graphic Design & Illustration

Promoting social entrepreneurship and applying design innovation to impact the world is what creativity is about for the William Drenttel (1953-2013).

13 Jul 11
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Free voices

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Voices in Freedom is a collection of posters that celebrate the independence of Mexico.

12 Jul 11
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Home and heart

Design News > Design Thinking

Show that home is where the heart is with a sustainable concept for the Eco Design Competition.

12 Jul 11
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Instant fix

Design News > Industrial Design

The Bike Fixtation is like a vending machine for cyclists, where they can both fix their bikes and grab a snack for themselves.

11 Jul 11
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Striking

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

A striking campaign by Saatchi & Saatchi draws attention to the work of the Volunteer Wildlife Services in rescuing animals from fires.

11 Jul 11
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Essentially organic

Design News > Design Thinking

Luxurious, sustainable and gorgeous, Pacific Perfumes rethinks organic scents and its packaging.

11 Jul 11
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Maths-inspired

Design News > Product Design

anOtherArchitect’s Hedronics chair is based on the mathematical polyhedron concept.

10 Jul 11
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Road side

Design News

Dave Southwood’s N1 collection of photographs captures the essence of the National Road One in South Africa.

10 Jul 11
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Transcendental Wayfaring

Design News

Dylan Culhane’s first solo exhibition in London, Transcendental Wayfaring, considers the natural beauty of his native South Africa.

9 Jul 11
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Tube hotel

Design News > Design Thinking

A tubular, pyramid-like hotel targets budget travellers in Mexico. It comes with a spectacular view and is built with recycled concrete.

9 Jul 11
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Balloon mania

Design News

Soccer players, wearable fashion and Da Vinci, here's what it looks like in latex balloon.

8 Jul 11
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Common love

Design News > Design Thinking

Share your community-changing ideas for the common good.

7 Jul 11
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For Men

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

In an array of beautiful and natural fabrics, Stiaan Louw presents a collection of favourite pieces at the White Box Showroom in Jo’burg.

7 Jul 11

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