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Crafts: A matter of scale and pace
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Craft
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort writes about the craft of smaller scale, slower pace and sustainable style.
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2 Feb 09
The blue house
Design News
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Product Design
Constantin and Laurene Boym’s newest miniature celebrates Barack Obama in lieu of the time-honoured tradition of inauguration souvenirs.
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1 Feb 09
Sneaker dreams
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Creative Economy
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Chinese graphic design student Shumeng Ye went in search of the secret history of Warrior basketball sneakers.
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19 Aug 08
Twee tees
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Graphic Design & Illustration
While T-shirt makers the world over are plying their wares virtually, Brad Hodgskiss is keeping Mingo Lamberti real.
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1 Aug 08
Notes from the Fashion Indaba
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Craft
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Design Thinking
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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.
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1 May 05
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