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Material world at London2011

Design News > Industrial Design

Industrial Revolution 2.0: How the Material World Will Newly Materialise considers the influence of 3D printing techniques on different design disciplines.

19 Sep 11
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Heritage inspired at London2011

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design

Local fashion trio Stiaan Louw, Heni Este-Hijzen and Laduma Ngxokolo show their work at the London Fashion Week.

19 Sep 11
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Endlessly urban

Reviews > Urban & Landscape Design

Living in the Endless City is a comprehensive look at the challenges facing the city of the 21st century.

19 Sep 11
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Mermaids at London2011

Design News > Product Design

Take a dive with Marcel Wanders and "Mermaids" at the London Design Festival.

19 Sep 11
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Wave-like at London2011

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

The Timber Wave is a three storey installation at the entrance to the V&A Museum in London.

18 Sep 11
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Wonky bits at London2011

Design News > Product Design

Vanja Bazdulj's Wonky Pots is an exploration into the imperfect nature of design objects.

18 Sep 11
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Lego greenhouse at London2011

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

The world's first fully functional greenhouse made entirely of Lego bricks popped up in Covent Garden.

17 Sep 11
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Lines matter at London2011

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

David Chipperfield's installation at the London Design Festival is one of the key features at the event.

17 Sep 11
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Light family at London2011

Design News > Product Design

Ilse Crawford's Family of Lights at the London Design Festival are the kinds of pieces that influence our daily lives.

16 Sep 11
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DIY art

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Discover the Da Vinci within yourself with the fun Let's Make Great Art activity book by illustrator Marion Deuchars.

16 Sep 11
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Sit smart at London2011

Design News > Product Design

Julian Mayer presents a selection of chairs at the London Design Festival that combines industrial and craft processes.

16 Sep 11
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To infinity

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

A pop-up shop in Poland uses mirrors to create the illusion that the clothing space goes on forever.

15 Sep 11
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Don't hate, create

Design News > Creative Economy

"Don't Hate. Create" is the theme of this year's Loerie Awards, taking place in Cape Town this weekend.

15 Sep 11
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Field of jeans at London2011

Design News > Design Thinking

What if your jeans could help break down air pollutants from traffic and factories.

15 Sep 11
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Drunk like

Design News > Music & Sound Design

DJ Spoek Mathambo and Cerebral Vortex presents Drunk Like That - take a look and listen.

15 Sep 11
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Marcelo Rosenbaum on cultural heritage in design

Talks > Product Design

Understanding and incorporating cultural heritage and traditions is a key feature in Marcelo Rosenbaum’s designs.

14 Sep 11
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Ode to ice

Reviews > Design Thinking

Paul D Miller's The Book of Ice is a treasure trove of information, graphics, interviews and QR codes about a place at the end of the world, Antarctica.

14 Sep 11
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David Adjaye wins

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

David Adjaye is the 2011 recipient of the prestigious Design Miami/Designer of the Year.

13 Sep 11
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Rain catcher

Design News > Product Design

Every drop counts with the Raincatch raincoat, a garment that lets you catch, filter and purify your own water.

13 Sep 11
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Lounging

Design News > Urban & Landscape Design

Priestmangoode's LoungeLink takes the transit experience of travelling to a new level of comfort.

13 Sep 11
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20Q: Stefan G Bucher

Q&A > Graphic Design & Illustration

Hummingbirds, spaceships and numbers are just some of the things that Stefan G Bucher really enjoys.

13 Sep 11
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PC pals

Design News > Product Design

Nendo have added the Orime mouse and the Kasane mouse to their collection of computer accessories for Elecom.

12 Sep 11
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Moveable type

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Moveable Type is a cross-country adventure in printing. Coming to a town near you!

12 Sep 11
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Pedagogy

Design News

Pedagogy at the Photo Workshop Gallery examines the relationship between the classroom and the gallery.

12 Sep 11

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Hopeful romantic

Q&A • 24 Oct 22

Blurring disciplinary boundaries, Cape Town-based creative Mikhailia Petersen builds intricate narratives in her photo series. >
Head above water

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Kenyaa Mzee’s latest visual collection is exhibiting at Youngblood Gallery, Cape Town in October. >
Parking off

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Design Indaba, Beefeater Gin and I Love The Dough collaborated on turning a pavement into a community-minded parklet. >
Modern classics

Design News • 24 Oct 22

Iconic furniture design studio Herman Miller collaborated with Danish design brand HAY on a collection that reimagines the classic Eames collection. >

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