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  • Favela paintings by Haas&Hahn.
    Positive painting
    Design News > Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design
    A coat of paint can go a long way in making a colourful and empowering difference in the lives of poor communities. >
    14 Jun 10
  • Marcelo Rosenbaum answers SMS questions
    Design News > Architecture & Interiors
    The Brazilian designer answers the question on everyone's lips at Design Indaba Conference 2010. >
    15 Mar 10
  • Oog on Droog
    Design News > Craft / Design Thinking / Product Design
    Focusing on Droog's eco explorations proves that the Dutch design collective's fountain of good ideas never runs dry. >
    1 Aug 06
  • Notes from the Fashion Indaba
    Opinion > Craft / Design Thinking / Creative Economy / Fashion & Jewellery Design
    Twenty thousand jobs were lost in 2003, another estimated 16 000 more in 2004. South Africa's clothing and textile industry is in crisis. >
    1 May 05
  • Zest for Life
    Opinion > Product Design / Craft / Design Thinking
    An extract from the text of Zest for Life: The Work of Fernando and Humberto Campana at the Design Museum, London. >
    1 Feb 05
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