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Criminal types
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Graphic Design & Illustration
If, like many other creatives, the inappropriate use of the Comic Sans font really irks you, you’ll love this campaign.
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5 Jan 11
Cocoon comfort
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Product Design
There must be some deep-seated primal need that is satisfied with curling up in one of these super snuggly Cocoon armchairs.
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20 Oct 10
Oog on Droog
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Focusing on Droog's eco explorations proves that the Dutch design collective's fountain of good ideas never runs dry.
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1 Aug 06
From the archives: Head for humour
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Christoph Niemann's pictures paint a thousand witty words. In this interview, we profile the illustrator's more serious side.
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1 Feb 06
The Bubble Project
Profiling
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Creative Economy
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Urban & Landscape Design
Ji Lee has printed over 50 000 stickers shaped like speech-bubbles since 2002.
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1 Aug 05
Sempre Sempé
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Product Design
Always a bastion of witty innovation, the celebrated French product designer Inga Sempé gets it right every time.
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1 Aug 05
A life in design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
We speak to Shigeo Fukuda at the 2004 Design Indaba Conference.
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1 May 04
Thought for food
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Food Design
Nicky Apostolis interviewed Marti Guixé after his lecture at Design Indaba. But after one question, they drew pictures instead.
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1 May 02
Mind your language
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Taweni Gondwe believes that South Africa, with all of its diversity, should try incorporate more original South African humour into all aspects of its realm.
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15 May 01
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