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Oxygene is the plant-based green tyre of the future

Design Frontiers > Industrial Design

Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, this innovation could become the norm for automobile design in years to come. >

12 Mar 18
Design Indaba video app launches on Android

Digital News > Film & Animation / Interaction Design

Design Indaba’s new video app, featuring talks and interviews with the world’s creative leaders, launched this morning in the Google Play Store. >

29 Jan 14
Rapelang Rabana

Rapelang Rabana is a technology and internet entrepreneur in the Silicon Cape, Cape Town, and founder of ReKindle Learning. >

30 Oct 13
Life blood

Design News > Design Thinking

In the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category, a notable mention went to Haemobility Mobile Blood Donation. >

12 Jun 13
Carlo Ratti & Assaf Biderman: Our world is starting to talk back to us

Video Interviews > Information Design / Interaction Design / Urban & Landscape Design

MIT SENSEAble City Lab director and associate director Carlo Ratti and Assaf Biderman look to the digital future of cities. >

5 Apr 12
Health function

Design News > Product Design

Taking functional jewellery to a whole new level, Jawbone’s UP wristband helps you monitor your health. >

7 Nov 11
Blog: TedX Stellenbosch 2011

Design News > Information Design / Design Thinking / Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design

The city was the canvas for design interventions at the 2011 Stellenbosch TedX event. >

30 Jul 11
Mobile sauna

Design News > Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design

Keen for a steamy session? Enjoy one on the move with the Bicycle Sauna by H3T Architects. >

3 Jun 11
Future visions

Design News > Design Thinking / Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design

The Festarch festival explores visions of a future city that prioristises civil engagement, shared spaces and an open society. >

3 Jun 11
Waterfall light at Milan2011

Design News > Product Design

Drawing its form from a rhizomatic composition, Matali Crasset’s new pendant lamp is reminiscent of a waterfall. >

4 Apr 11
DI2011 Design Indabar at National Gallery

Festival News > Architecture & Interiors / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Music & Sound Design

Design Indabar presented by Grolsch at the National Gallery, during Design Indaba 2011, was a celebration of local creativity. >

11 Mar 11
Head space

Design News > Information Design

The Jawbone Era is a mobile accessory that is set to change the way we use and interact with headsets. >

24 Jan 11
Jamming

Design News >

Jawbone has just announced the launch of Jambox, the world's first intelligent wireless speaker and speakerphone. >

4 Nov 10
Digital view

Design News > Information Design / Interaction Design

Jon Stam’s Imaginary Museum prototype project explores the ways in which we ascribe meaning to our virtual experiences. >

27 Oct 10
Mobile lifeline

Design News > Information Design / Design Thinking

The Lifeplayer is a new mobile innovation with the potential to dramatically improve the state of education in Africa. >

18 Sep 10
Legends of Echo

Design News > Information Design / Interaction Design

The Grid, Vodacom’s Social Mobile Network, recently launched South Africa’s first location-based, multi-player online mobile game. >

12 Jun 10
Afridoctor diagnosing direct from your handset

Design News > Information Design / Design Thinking / Interaction Design

Africa’s first personal mobile health clinic took first place in the Nokia Africa Calling All Innovators application competition. >

10 Apr 10
Baby monitor wins SABS

Design News > Industrial Design

Cape Town product development consultancy ...XYZ, scoop three awards at the SABS Design Excellence Awards for mobile baby monitor, SNUZA. >

25 Mar 10
Reflect your creativity

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Illustrator Joshua Davis has applied his algorithms to his new Reﬂect iPhone application. >

4 Nov 09
SMS with fish

Design News > Information Design / Interaction Design / Design Thinking

Amphibious Architecture is a visual interface that offers a looking glass into the aquatic ecosystem through SMSes. >

1 Nov 09
Hands-free viral

Lookbook > Graphic Design & Illustration / Interaction Design / Product Design

Cow Africa is a small agency in Cape Town that specialise in guerrilla marketing through stunts, the web and mobile. >

1 Aug 09
Locomotion, manipulation, conversation

Q&A > Interaction Design

Father of interaction design, Bill Moggridge talks about creating the technology landscape of the future. >

1 Feb 08
Electric avenue

Q&A > Urban & Landscape Design

To paraphrase Mark Twain, rumours of the electric car's death have been greatly exaggerated. Fiona Zerbst discovers the Tesla. >

1 Aug 07

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