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Architecture & Interiors
The World Cup is a golden opportunity for South Africa to show off so Marine Leblond goes beyond the budgets of our new stadiums.
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9 Feb 10
The craft factory
Opinion
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Craft
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Creative Economy
Leonard Shapiro explains South Africa’s craft enterprises are reaching self-sufficiency and hankering for the next level: Industrialisation.
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9 Feb 10
Creative activism takes to the road
Design News
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Urban & Landscape Design
A group of five artists participated in the recent Write on Africa roadtrip through the Transkei.
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24 Nov 09
Crop share actionism
Profiling
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Design Thinking
Designer Amy Franceschini tells Design Indaba how to turn a keyboard into a pitchfork.
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1 Nov 09
Social farmwork
Design News
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Interaction Design
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Design Thinking
Hyperlocavore.com is a yardsharing social networking site launched by Liz McLellan.
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1 Nov 09
Suburban spread
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
Farmadelphia by the Front Studio, proposes to transform the urban environment by introducing bucolic farmlands into the city’s urban fabric.
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1 Nov 09
The mad Moxyland empire heads for world domination
Design News
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Craft
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Creative Economy
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Music & Sound Design
Moxyland is Lauren Beukes's debut novel giving rise to a growing multimedia empire of toys, a soundtrack and online materials.
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1 Nov 08
Beads go ape
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Craft
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Creative Economy
Bead by Bead presents the uplifting story of Monkeybiz, from original lightbulb moment to the beacon of social upliftment it is today.
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2 May 08
Processed space
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Cascoland producer and evangelist, Vincent Truter explains what it means to be one among many.
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1 May 08
Gugu = pride
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Two contrasting views on Gugulethu from The Beautiful Struggle, by Per Englund and Mlamli Figlan, and the Gugulective.
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1 Feb 08
Signs of the times
Opinion
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Every day, we encounter symbols that make impressions.
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1 Nov 01
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