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Researchers develop a purple fabric that remains cool under direct sunlight >

Samsung Design Membership designs wearable personal cooling system >

Nike in partnership with Dephy shapes the future of movement with their Amplify project. >

Design Award finalist revolutionising Mobility: SOLE¹ is an AI powered, soft robotic wearable to improve motion. >

Coperni pushes the fashion boundary with new line of regenerative wear. >

Dutch Designer Iris van Herpen collaborates with biodesigner Chris Bellamy to craft a ‘living look’ for Paris Couture Week 2025. >

Yerba Madre and Basura collaborate for a biodegradable footwear design. >

Templa in collaboration with ALLIED Feather + Down design Biodegradable Outerwear >

A showcase celebrating the iconic Frank Gehry >

Prada and Axiom collaborate for the Artemiss III mission >

Design Indaba Emerging Creative Alumni Thebe Magugu opens flagship retail store >

‘The onus is now on us to innovate our way out of a problem we did not create.’ >

Spray on shoes to debut at the Olympics. >

A new ready-to-wear range is made entirely from natural and biofabricated materials. >

South African ceramicist Hylton Nel’s cat sculptures inspired the latest Dior runway. >

A conceptual garment provides an alternative form of sun protection. >

Discarded glass beer bottles were transformed into wearables and homeware. >

Five standout national pavilions at the 60th Venice Biennale. >

Thebe Magugu’s latest collection features 18 South African icons. >

Old saris get a new life in a powerhouse collaboration. >

Rich Mnisi explores the duality of nature in his latest exhibition of collectible design. >

Biofluff’s Savian is the ‘world’s first plant-based fur’. >

Design Indaba Emerging Creative Jessie Zinn highlights South African fashion icons in a new video series. >

Thando Ntuli of MUNKUS takes home the top prize at the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2023. >

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Lukhanyo Mdingi has won a prestigious international fashion prize. >