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Splashing out
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Architecture & Interiors
The Jason Bruges Studio has created the world's first digital water feature.
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3 Feb 11
226 Hollywood Road
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Architecture & Interiors
Studioilse's TwoTwoSix project in Hong Kong addresses real life, then upgrades it.
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10 Jan 11
Bridging the gap at DI2011
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Design Thinking
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Architecture & Interiors
Francis Kéré works at the intersection between architecture and education, where he deals with development strategies.
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5 Jan 11
Be the change at DI2011
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Design Thinking
She's turning school education on its head and making it relevant in a real world context, through design thinking. Meet Kiran Bir Sethi.
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22 Dec 10
Soccer in Soweto
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Architecture & Interiors
A new soccer training centre in Soweto hopes to build on the World Cup legacy and promote the development of the game among the youth.
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22 Dec 10
Entries open for Emerging Creatives at DI2011
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Design Thinking
Show your talent at Design Indaba Expo 2011 by entering the Emerging Creatives Programme.
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30 Sep 10
The other side of Africa
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Architecture & Interiors
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African Design
Africa, through the eyes of architect David Adjaye, presents some interesting insights into the continent’s built environment.
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27 Sep 10
Behind the bars
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Design Thinking
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Creative Economy
A creative project in Pollsmoor Prison is teaching valuable social and developmental skills to youths.
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27 May 10
Support The Bookery!
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Design Thinking
The Bookery sounds like a place that belongs to the wonderful world of Roald Dahl. And it’s working the same kind of magic.
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30 Apr 10
Seeing is believing
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Product Design
Yves Béhar has designed a funky collection of eyeglasses to help Mexican school children See Better to Learn Better.
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30 Apr 10
Mokena Makeka answers all at DI2010
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Architecture & Interiors
“Is it possible to change people by changing buildings?” - architect Mokena Makeka evoked a higher consciousness around public space.
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17 Mar 10
Students from across the globe at DI2010
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Aside from professionals, Design Indaba has become a veritable student Mecca, attracting graduates and learners from around the world.
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24 Feb 10
Wall wide open
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Craft
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Architecture & Interiors
In the north-west of SA, a wall is being built, an open-ended celebration of the skills and artistry of the people, writes Neil Stemmet.
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10 Feb 10
Hope 2.0
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Architecture & Interiors
The FIFA 20 Centres for 2010 exemplify how world sustainability can be underwritten by Africa’s bountiful endurance.
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9 Feb 10
This craft
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Product Design
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Craft
Design Indaba Expo 2010: Born and Bred Design is a product development agency with a primary focus on rural and urban craft development.
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3 Feb 10
Stephen Burks: Connecting design to people
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Craft
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Product Design
Stephen Burks discusses his recent work with African artisans and craftsmen – addressing issues of collaboration and distribution.
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6 Mar 09
David Adjaye
David Adjaye OBE is principal architect of Adjaye Associates.
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12 Feb 09
My architecture manifesto
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Foremost eco-architect Keith Struthers of Natural Architecture builds with sustainable materials like clay, wood, living plants and stone.
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1 Aug 06
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