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Heath Nash
Heath Nash is a product designer best known for turning waste materials into covetable designs.
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17 Feb 09
Stephen Burks
With Readymade Projects Stephen, Burks has been responsible for creative design direction on projects from retail interiors and events to packaging.
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31 Jan 09
The origin of light
Design News
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Product Design
Ingo Maurer unveiled his egg-shaped light for Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio della Spezia, declaring the egg to be the perfect form.
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18 Aug 08
Saffers hit Milan
Design News
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Product Design
Five Cape Town designers exhibited under the Italian Misael label during the Milan Furniture Fair.
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2 May 08
Remade plastic trees
Design News
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Product Design
South Africa's second Open Lab was held recently at the Design Quarter in Johannesburg.
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2 May 08
Not out of the woods
Design News
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Design Thinking
Growing Materials, opening in January 2008 at the VIA in Paris, demonstrates new possibilities for using renewable materials.
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2 Nov 07
1 000 lights make green work
Design News
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
Tom Dixon launched the London Design Festival at Trafalgar Square with an installation of 500 energy-saving lights.
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2 Nov 07
Sustainable = humanist
Opinion
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Industrial Design
Yves Béhar explains that usefulness and functionality are not the same thing.
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1 Aug 07
How many designers does it take to change the light?
Opinion
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Design Thinking
The visual icon of a bright idea, one of the most prevalent modern inventions, Thomas Edison’s lightbulb is long overdue for a makeover.
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1 Aug 07
High five
Design News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Mike Edmonds, an associate director of Arup, identified five of the world's most significant sustainable architecture projects.
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1 Aug 06
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