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Clive van Heerden on why design must ask more difficult questions of technology

Talks > Design Thinking / Interaction Design

Clive van Heerden believes that by asking really stupid questions you can produce really interesting results. >

22 Aug 12
The third industrial revolution begins

Design News > Industrial Design

The tools of manufacturing – like 3D printing – are within reach of the hands of the masses, ushering in a 3rd industrial revolution. >

8 May 12
The architectural anarchy of BIG's Beach and Howe tower

Design News > Architecture & Interiors

Plans for the Vancouver tower optimise complex conditions to create a landmark with minimal footprint and maximum innovation in design. >

18 Apr 12
Andy Cartwright wins Design Indaba Innovation Award 2012

Product Spotlight > Product Design

Design Indaba Expo’s inaugural Innovation Award for 2012 went to design house Andy Cartwright Homeware for its groundbreaking new Korol home-décor range. >

12 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
Digital innovation with Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin at DI 2012

Design News > Information Design / Interaction Design

Masterminds behind "The Wilderness Downtown", "The Johnny Cash Project" and "3 Dreams of Black", this American pair are pioneering a new path for digital media. >

8 Feb 12
Questioning the question

Inside View > Interaction Design

As the director of Design-Led Innovation at Philips Design, Clive van Heerden is working to bring designers into the process of technological development. >

23 Jan 12
Clive van Heerden

Clive van Heerden is interested in research initiatives that identify long-term systemic shifts, and anticipate changes in future lifestyles. >

18 Jan 12
Matthew Rosmarin at Design Indabar

Video Interviews > Design Thinking

Talking about biomimicry at COP17, Matthew Rosmarin explains how we can use nature as inspiration for human-scale challenges. >

30 Dec 11
Mokena Makeka at Design Indabar

Video Interviews > Architecture & Interiors / Urban & Landscape Design

Mokena Makeka believes creativity will change the world, provided creativity is given an opportunity to do so. >

8 Dec 11
Food fight: John Thackara

Design News > Food Design / Design Thinking

John Thackara argues that the biggest problem with the current food system is too much innovation. >

15 Nov 11
Old and new

Design News > Product Design

At the Design Museum Holon, the New Olds exhibition explores the space in design between tradition and innovation. >

3 Jun 11
Saved by the Life Sack

Design News > Industrial Design

The Life Sack is an innovative way to repurpose grain while also purifying contaminated water. >

18 Sep 10
The Earth Awards

Design News > Product Design / Design Thinking / Design Thinking

The Earth Awards are looking for your innovative design solutions for the 21st century. >

8 Apr 10
John Heskett

Prof John Heskett (1937 – 2014) became possibly the most influential person ever within design education through his teaching and books. >

14 Feb 09
About Design Indaba

Design Indaba is a multifaceted platform committed to a better world through creativity. >

22 Jan 09
Past, present, future in design

Opinion > Craft / Creative Economy / Design Thinking

Design as we currently understand and practise it is being radically changed on several levels, writes Prof John Heskett. >

1 Nov 03

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