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Producer Ibaaku on the avant-garde in Senegal
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Music & Sound Design
Alien Cartoon marked the birth of a new wave of music in Senegal. Its creator Ibaaku tells us about what inspired the album.
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6 Jul 16
Four ways Africa can influence design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Information Design
A core theme of the What Design Can Do conference explores what Africa can do for Europe. These are the experts called upon for answers.
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1 Jul 16
B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West Berlin 1979-1989
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Music & Sound Design
The documentary film is a first-hand account of West Berlin’s decadent and chaotic nightlife from before the curtain fell.
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26 Jan 16
Selly Raby Kane's "Birds of Dakar" collection
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Birds of a feather flock with denizens of the deep in experimental fashion designer Selly Raby Kane's Fall/Winter 2015 collection.
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10 Jun 15
Shopping in style
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Urban & Landscape Design
Stylish, silent, sexy, Italian and great for shopping. The Shoppy Bike sounds like many a stylista's dream...
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24 Oct 10
Made in Japan
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Future Beauty is an exhibition that examines how Japanese fashion refined couture, challenged notions of beauty and turned fashion into art.
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15 Sep 10
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
Form follows food
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Food Design
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Architecture & Interiors
Jaime Hayón has collaborated with chef Paco Roncero to design a new restaurant interior for La Terraza del Casino de Madrid.
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2 Nov 07
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