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Design Indaba Young Designers Simulcast 2012 at UJ

Festival News > Design Thinking

Video interviews with attendees of the second Young Designers Simulcast in Johannesburg. >

19 Mar 12
Luke Pearson on innovation, big or small

Talks > Design Thinking / Product Design

Innovation can be big or small, but for Luke Pearson design is about simplifying the world around us. >

8 Feb 12
Michael Wolff on keeping ideas disposable

Talks > Graphic Design & Illustration

Exercise your idea-creating capacity by throwing away good ideas. Michael Wolff explains how this works. >

2 Feb 12
Partnership with Typo London

Digital News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Design Indaba is pleased to announce a media partnership with TYPO London, a conference focussing on typography and graphic design. >

18 Oct 11
Blog: Day 2 of AGI Open Barcelona

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Questions, answers and happiness were considered on the final day of the AGI Open in Barcelona. There was even a song and dance to end it off. >

5 Oct 11
Blog: Day 1 of AGI Open Barcelona

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Maps, books, processes and asking “how, what, why?” were some of the themes to emerge on day one of the AGI Open in Barcelona. >

4 Oct 11
Partnership with AGI Open

Digital News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Design Indaba is pleased to announce a media partnership with AGI Open 2011 Barcelona. >

5 Sep 11
Alejandro Aravena's low-cost housing solutions

Talks > Architecture & Interiors / Design Activism

Looking to low-cost housing solutions, Alejandro Aravena propagates the building of half a good house. >

2 Sep 11
Blog: Day 1 of What Design Can Do Conference

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration

Rohan Shivkumar, Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFares and Oliviero Toscani stood out on day one of the What Design Can Do Conference in Amsterdam. >

27 May 11
Abilities of design

Design News > Design Thinking

The What Design Can Do conference in Amsterdam brings together creatives thinking about design as a mindset for addressing social issues. >

23 May 11
Ideas galore in New York

Design News > Design Thinking

A new festival in New York calls on the power of the creative community to explore notions of a future city. >

6 May 11
Swimming success

Design News > Product Design / Information Design

A whale design out of Cape Town’s FabLab has wooed the crowds and impressed the judges at an international FabLab conference in Amsterdam. >

4 Oct 10
Bruce Mau on change and crises

Talks > Design Activism / Design Thinking

What we need in a time of crisis is love, ambition and a redesign of the entire human environment as a work of art. >

6 Sep 10
Marian Bantjes turns to type

Talks > Craft

It was by pure coincidence that Marian Bantjes started working as a typesetter. Years later, she has refined it into a magnificent craft. >

9 Jul 10
John Hunt on original advertising

Talks > Creative Economy

John Hunt tries to define "advertising", pointing out that advertising must be original – but not too original. >

9 Jun 10
Design Indaba 2010 promises a world of creativity

Festival News >

The Design Indaba Conference will run from 24 to 26 February 2010 and the Design Indaba Expo will run from 26 to 28 February 2010. >

19 Nov 09
FAQs and Ts & Cs

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2020 Design Indaba Festival, Conference and Simulcast, and Terms & Conditions of ticket sales. >

5 Nov 09
Design Indaba Conference & Simulcast

With a focus on international thought leadership, Design Indaba Conference has become one of the world’s leading design events. Next event: 26-28 February 2020. >

1 Feb 09
Bright sparks with office jobs

Festival News > Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Mark Rosenberg, editor of Design Times, visits Design Indaba's newest sibling, the Creative Company Conference in Amsterdam. >

1 May 08
Gaining ground

Festival News > Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

Each year the Design Indaba Conference gains impetus, assembling the world's most pioneering and perceptive minds. >

1 May 06

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