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Almost textiles
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Product Design
Textile Sketch is a range of furniture made in solid heavy metals, but that looks like it's been crafted from textile forms and shapes.
20 Mar 12
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From all angles
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Graphic Design & Illustration
It's all tennis with Hat-trick's latest poster competition for the annual tennis championships at Wimbledon.
19 Mar 12
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All's fair
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Product Design
Haldane Martin has launched his first-ever retail showroom in Woodstock, Cape Town.
15 Mar 12
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Walk the talk
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Urban & Landscape Design
Put on your walking shoes and get ready to take part in Violet's Walk, one of the winning initiatives in the Your Street Cape Town Challenge.
15 Mar 12
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In review
Design News
The Review exhibition in Johannesburg uses art to explore social and electronic networks in the urban African terrain.
15 Mar 12
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New looks for favourite brands
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Here's a look at the winning designs in the Design Indaba/ Foodcorp Design Challenge 2011.
15 Mar 12
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Raising the bar
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Industrial Design
The Bluetube Bar is made from low-cost plastic and looks spectacular at night when it is illuminated from within.
14 Mar 12
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Promises of type
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Graphic Design & Illustration
With the design of the New American Haggadah, Oded Ezer brings a fresh visual approach to a sacred religious text.
13 Mar 12
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Andy Cartwright wins Design Indaba Innovation Award 2012
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Product Design
Design Indaba Expo’s inaugural Innovation Award for 2012 went to design house Andy Cartwright Homeware for its groundbreaking new Korol home-décor range.
12 Mar 12
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Forest wonders
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Architecture & Interiors
Nendo's “Wandering Forest of Hermés” window display adds a touch of playfulness to the recently renovated boutiques in Japan.
12 Mar 12
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Design Indaba 2012 I Am Not A Designer
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Creative Economy
The official TV advertisement for Design Indaba 2012, launched at the opening of the annual conference
10 Mar 12
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Pure air
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Product Design
The design of Nendo's new Arobo air purifier highlights the essence of water and air in its purest form.
5 Mar 12
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Massive Attack DJ set at A Taste of Sónar
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Music & Sound Design
The latest addition to A Taste of Sónar at Design Indaba in Cape Town: Massive Attack (DJ set) and United Visual Artists.
2 Mar 12
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Boutique publishing
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Creative Economy
Quivertree publishes gorgeously bespoke, inspirational titles on design, décor and food.
28 Feb 12
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Bag with flair
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Craft
Tamelia has a range of contemporary bags in interesting styles - they're great for adults and children.
28 Feb 12
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Massive visualisations
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Interaction Design
United Visual Artists believe that digital technologies can be used to bring people together in the physical world too.
28 Feb 12
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On the fast track
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Get on to the fashion fast track with the Foschini AFI Fastrack competition.
26 Feb 12
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Dreams in colour
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Craft
Through embroidery Tunga Studio are working to help women in remote Zululand lead a better life.
25 Feb 12
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So swell
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Product Design
Your e-reader will look really swell in an old school-inspired BookCase by Swell Accessories.
25 Feb 12
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When Shelley met Harry
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The Shelley & Harry Jewellery Collection presents bespoke, handcrafted pieces for the young at heart.
25 Feb 12
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Lightness
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Product Design
Rika Herbst's porcelain designs are for contemplation and enjoyment, speaking to the viewer in a whisper.
25 Feb 12
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Made with mettle
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Craft
Mettlemirrors is a range of unique mirrors frames, inspired by traditional signs, symbols and codes.
25 Feb 12
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Mmm Marzipan
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Marzipan's designs look good enough to eat, though the designers advise you not to do that!
25 Feb 12
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Life & style
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
MosewaMosa creates lifestyle fashion for the individual.
25 Feb 12
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Fairest of them all
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The first edition of a Johannesburg art fair dazzled visitors with local and international artworks.
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Sky mountain
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A coastal pavilion in China echoes the sky, the hills and the ocean.
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Water wings
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5 Jun 23
This luxurious vessel takes emission-free transport from the road to the water.
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To the walls
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5 Jun 23
‘Murals have a unique ability to connect with a community,’ says this member of the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives class of 2023.
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