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A Brighter Future, Together
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Morag Myerscough’s recent interventions with the Ilukuluku Art Collective have brought colour and joy to the communities they touch.
15 Apr 21
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Table Talk with Thabisa Mjo
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Craft
Thabisa Mjo of Mash T. Design Studio launches new ceramics collection.
15 Apr 21
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Capture the Moment
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Art & Photography
Meet the photographers behind the lens of the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives Class of 2021.
8 Apr 21
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Fashion’s Fresh Faces
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Meet the fashionistas of the 2021 Design Indaba Emerging Creatives
31 Mar 21
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Meet the design stars of tomorrow
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Urban & Landscape Design
Design Indaba announces the Emerging Creatives Class of 2021.
25 Mar 21
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Architecture’s New Wonder Material
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Urban & Landscape Design
This new sustainable material has been engineered with a better future in mind.
25 Mar 21
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Meet the new curators of the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives Class of 2021
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Product Design
Thabiso Mjo and Cole Ndelu to pick this years crop of up-and-coming designers
21 Mar 21
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Shaakira Jassat pilots her Acquatecture
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Product Design
Shaakira Jassat of Studio Sway has developed her Acquatecture from concept to reality.
12 Mar 21
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Allez! Allez! Magazine! with Nelly Ben Hayoun
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Interaction Design
Launched in March 2021, the magazine compiles projects, research, conversations and other material produced throughout the programme.
12 Mar 21
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Tom Dixon wins 2021 Wallpaper* Design Award
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Architecture & Interiors
From lighting to exploring weaving and digital printing, Tom Dixon (OBE) is a prolific designer.
11 Mar 21
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Mariam Kamara in the Global Spotlight
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Architecture & Interiors
Mariam Kamara of Atelier Masōmī wins big at The Lexus Design Awards 2021.
11 Mar 21
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Thomas Chapman does Bush Yoga
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Architecture & Interiors
Thomas Chapman of Johannesburg-based architecture firm Local Studio has created a yoga room.
11 Mar 21
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Satyendra Pakhalé launches Modular Vaccines Container
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Creative Economy
Satyendra Pakhalé has created a Modular Vaccines Container (MVC) that addresses the requirements of each stage of the cold chain.
11 Mar 21
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Selly Rabe Kane steps up to the No Waste Challenge
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Product Design
The No Waste Challenge is spearheaded by What Design Can Do.
11 Mar 21
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Erik Kessels on the power of failure
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Information Design
Do not fear failure; move towards your mistakes. Dutch advertising guru Erik Kessels shares some industry wisdom at the Design Indaba Conference.
11 Mar 21
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The International Large Urban Parks Awards
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Architecture & Interiors
The awards are given in three Categories.
4 Mar 21
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Newly designed Portuguese Eco Park
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Architecture & Interiors
The project is led by architect José António Lopes.
4 Mar 21
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Battery Park at the V&A Waterfront
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Urban & Landscape Design
The newly developed park includes basketball and skateboarding sites.
4 Mar 21
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Copenhagen’s newest designed park
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Product Design
It won the 2020 Arne of the Year – Copenhagen’s most respected prize for architecture.
4 Mar 21
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New Urban Sports Park
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Urban & Landscape Design
"This course has been constructed in the Ariake district, which will house the IBC and the MP."
4 Mar 21
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New football stadium
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Architecture & Interiors
The city of Rahovec in Kosovo will soon be relocating a football stadium occupying the centre of the city.
4 Mar 21
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Pivoting the Peninsula
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Architecture & Interiors
Gansevoort Peninsula Park set to be the largest single green space in Hudson River Park.
4 Mar 21
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Transforming an old shopping mall
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Architecture & Interiors
“Commissioned by the Urban Development Bureau of the Tainan City Government, the completed master plan rejuvenates a ‘T-Axis’ to the East of the Tainan Canal."
4 Mar 21
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Say Bye-Bye to the High Street
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Architecture & Interiors
The project has drawn up by Ryder Architecture and was unveiled in early February 2021.
4 Mar 21
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This public tower in New Delhi purifies polluted air.
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Tectonic forces
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This massive museum emulates the forms created by shifting tectonic plates.
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2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Nokukhanya Justine Zungu is the founder of a brand that specialises in African contemporary women’s wear.
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The Applied Arts pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale explores the colonial roots and evolution of Tropical Modernist architecture.
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