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Primrose Chimhanda on nature as inspiration for her textile designs

Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design

“Each design is inspired by a form of nature which represents an expression of the most powerful lessons I’ve learnt.” >

29 Jul 19
LifeArk off-grid housing is focused on sustainable community transformation

Design Frontiers > Architecture & Interiors / Design Activism

The affordable, emergency housing system is aimed at disaster prone areas and displaced peoples. >

29 May 18
‘The Crying Forest’: a striking reminder of the forces ravaging the Amazon

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography

Philippe Echaroux’s artistic protest against the destruction of the rainforest. >

17 Nov 16
Immersive holographic rooms are on Amazon’s to-do list

Design Frontiers > Design Thinking / Interaction Design

Amazon’s future projects could involve holograms for immersive, interactive uses. >

8 Dec 15
Alex Atala: One of the most important souvenirs for a traveller is flavour

Video Interviews > Food Design

In an interview at Design Indaba 2013, Alex Atala explains how a change in attitude towards food can help people and the environment. >

2 May 13
Pocket map

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Paula Scher's intricately detailed map drawings of London, Paris and New York have been turned into the covers of mini journals. >

21 Mar 13
Blog: Day 3 of Toffie Festival

Design News > Information Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Music & Sound Design

Toffie's last day boasted a powerful foursome of presentations by Smiso Zwane, Jonathan Puckey, Alex Trochut and Daito Manabe. >

26 Mar 11
Me, myself & Dai

Opinion >

From the frontlines of Dai Fujiwara’s entourage of groupies, Sandhya Lalloo witnesses a creative master fuelled by minimalism and humility. >

2 May 09
Tom Hobbs

Tom Hobbs is Interaction Design Manager at Teague. >

15 Feb 09
The other America

Opinion > Creative Economy

Trusha Naidoo explores South America. >

1 May 03

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