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Unexpected creations
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Craft
Umcebo Design's creations use creativity to help empower people in marginalised communities.
23 Feb 12
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Made by Margot
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Margot Molyneux's designs are simple and classic, ideal for women of all ages and lifestyles.
22 Feb 12
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Layer upon layer
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Layering is the main feature in Frieda Lühl's new range of jewellery, called "Collage".
22 Feb 12
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Curious delights
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Forget status pieces, Anomali creates jewellery for wearing and joining in the making of memories.
22 Feb 12
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Wall & all
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Design Kist's gorgeous range of fabrics and wallpaper is ideal for brightening up any indoor space, and adding a unique South African touch.
21 Feb 12
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Fire flair
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Experience the joys of handmade jewellery with stacked rings and other contemporary jewellery pieces by Firepetals.
21 Feb 12
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Jen Bilik on her quirky stationery line
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Product Design
Jen Bilik, the founder of design company Knock Knock, unveils a line of products that puts the fun into functional.
21 Feb 12
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Magic by Mescla
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Craft
Rich in detail, and drawing on special artistic skills, Mescla creates unique rugs, cushions and children's clothing.
21 Feb 12
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African affinity
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Craft
Gorgeously delicate and textured, Adoba gives a new context to tableware, jewellery and accessories, using original forms.
21 Feb 12
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Ideas for fixing the world
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Design Thinking
Join us for a night of fun and social change when the party to fix the world comes to Cape Town on Wednesday 29 February 2012.
20 Feb 12
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The song to be sung
Design News
Catch the film about the lasting legacy of entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte in a special advanced screening at Design Indaba Filmfest.
17 Feb 12
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Hat-trick on the art of mind tickling
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Graphic designers Hat-trick talk about the art of mind-tricking, the tickling of minds and the exercising of minds.
16 Feb 12
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Trippin'
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Craft
Classic accessories with a retro or vintage edge: Trip Handbags & Accessories have it all.
16 Feb 12
00:42:16
Dana Arnett on the difference between good and bad design
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Creative Economy
Dana Arnett talks about how designers emotionally and intellectually identify with the work they create.
16 Feb 12
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The design of art
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Interaction Design
A legend from the world of art, Hans Ulrich Obrist, will be speaking at Design Indaba Conference 2012.
15 Feb 12
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The making of place
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Urban & Landscape Design
Landscape designer Dan Pearson makes places that aim to be both functional and emotionally uplifting.
14 Feb 12
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Belly laughs
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Shit happens in the Bollywood version of the Hangover movie! The writer of Delhi Belly will be speaking at Design Indaba 2012.
14 Feb 12
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BIG Love
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Urban & Landscape Design
Architect Bjarke Ingels thinks big. Whether it's designing a mixed-use urban development, or creating a love(ly) public art installation for Valentine's Day.
13 Feb 12
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Playing in public
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Architecture & Interiors
Andrew Shoben creates bespoke installations that work to redefine notions of public art in urban spaces.
13 Feb 12
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Art, debate & diversity
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Architecture & Interiors
David Adjaye's design of Rivington Place in London addressed the need for a contemporary exhibition space.
13 Feb 12
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Range of symbolism
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Part symbolism, part tongue-in-cheek, Eon Hoon's range of bespoke jewellery captures a part of human emotion.
13 Feb 12
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Urbanized trailer
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Urban & Landscape Design
"Urbanized" is the much-anticipated final instalment of the Gary Hustwit design film trilogy.
12 Feb 12
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Line of creative genes
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Creative Economy
Commercial creatives Justin Gomes and Charl Thom of Cape Town agency FoxP2 are taking the ad industry by storm, one mutation at a time.
10 Feb 12
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Cut above the rest
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Industrial Design
Dror Benshetrit's QuaDror structural systems have been put to the most interesting use in a flagship clothing shop in New York.
8 Feb 12
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