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Mpinga tells us how soap operas, dragonflies and sound waves all came together to create the Anyango Mpinga label. >

“We want to be where the future is...Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation, so we want to anchor our research and design process closer to the people." >

The designer and innovator believes in pushing the limits of science, textiles and the natural world. >

For Ivorian designer Lafalaise Dion, the cowrie shell is representative of African legacy and spirituality. >

How Journal Safar, an art and design magazine, connects Beirut’s art scene to the rest of the world. >

The N'GOLA Biennale, in collaboration with Design Indaba, presents a series of talks that shine a light on some of Africa's phenomenal creatives. >

The N'GOLA Biennial, in collaboration with Design Indaba, is hosting a series of talks featuring some of Africa's most exciting creatives. >

Tandekile Mkize gives us an inside look into his bold and unapologetic work, which he exhibited at Design Indaba Festival 2019 >

We spotlight the work of two graduates from the University of the Underground which was started by Dr Nelly Ben-Hayoun. >

The hunt for South Africa’s hottest young emerging creatives has begun. Apply now! >

Motivated by experiences of displacement, these designers are using fashion to tell their story of war and strife and in doing so, helping refugee communities. >

Ami Doshi Shah’s sculptural jewellery pieces tell the story both of Kenya’s intricate past and the country's captivating natural beauty. >

There is no need to book, and entry to Nightscape is absolutely free – come enjoy the design exhibitions, film, installations, curated retail and live music. >

Meet the young creatives taking on the world through Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives programme in 2019. >

“We wanted to make a piece that encapsulates fashion and music in a skilful way. A tender way. A femme way.” >

To celebrate Women's Month, we're highlighting the work of some of our former participants in the Design Indaba Emerging Creatives programme. >

“I wanted to give a feeling of diversity and not sticking to the rules – being different." >

From upcycling found objects into furniture, to jewellery made of e-waste and more. >

Part of our Emerging Creatives 2018, these are just some of the young designers you should have on your radar for South African talent. >

This year's Design Indaba was a multi-sensory event that brought together creatives from all over the world. >

From pop-up galleries, exhibitions, exclusive music performances and food experiences, we have something for everyone! >

We caught up with the quirkily styled Moroccan artist to talk about his ever evolving career. >