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Balls, balls everywhere
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Architecture & Interiors
Thought Coca-Cola's Crateman was impressive? Check out Nike's massive sculpture of a soccer player in Jozi.
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27 Jun 10
Off the wall, onto the ceiling
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When something is really tiny it’s tempting to call it cute. Ji Lee’s Parallel World installation is cute, but it also just really cool.
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25 Jun 10
Untamed in the garden
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An exhibition at Kirstenbosch bringing together sculpture, poetry and architecture, delves into the wild side of the human psyche.
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23 Jun 10
Anatomy and Tiaan Nagel set up shop
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The designer of Design Indaba’s Most Beautiful Object in SA 2010 recently opened a gorgeous shop in Jo'burg.
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15 Jun 10
Can-do creativity with the Cratefan
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It bears a slight resemblance to the Incredible Hulk but the Cratefan in Jozi and Cape Town is no ordinary superhero.
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14 Jun 10
Fine and furnished
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The Bouroullec Brothers have created an interesting apartment interior for one of the units in the famous Radiant City in France.
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14 Jun 10
Magnetic trailer park attraction
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There aint nothing trashy about Grolsch’s magnetic Airstream in the Old Mac Daddy rural trailer park in the beautiful Elgin Valley.
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4 Jun 10
Li Edelkoort presents a future past
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A new generation of designers have emerged who are designing with greater freedom and are looking to the past to create for the future.
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2 Jun 10
Exhibitor success story: Ayesha Kamalie
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Ayesha Kamalie isn’t just a painter, or a fashion designer, or a product designer. She’s all of these, as well as a qualified architect.
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30 May 10
Green city installations for Seed Cathedral
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Some interesting additions have been made to the UK Pavilion's already spectacular Seed Cathedral at the Shanghai Expo.
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28 May 10
Setting sail
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Yinka Shonibare's delicately crafted ship in a bottle is on public display in London and is bound to have children and adults fascinated.
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26 May 10
Beyond tomorrow
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Sustainability is all the rage. Check out how designers are contributing to the global objective.
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26 May 10
Brazil's got the solar power tower
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It might look like something that belongs to a futuristic movie, but it may well become a symbol of Brazil’s commitment to a sustainability.
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26 May 10
The walls tell stories
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Johannesburg Transition, subtitled “Architecture and Society from 1950”, by Clive M Chipkin is a brilliant biography of Jozi.
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25 May 10
Sound or sci-fi?
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Speakers that look like washing machines with solar panels attached to them in the middle of the desert?
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13 May 10
Seed Cathedral at Shanghai Expo
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"You ain't see nothing yet" is what you'll be telling people about the Thomas Heatherwick's UK Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo.
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7 May 10
Urban Denmark at Shanghai Expo
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The Danish Expo Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo takes the best of living in Copenhagen and places it in China for visitors to experience.
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6 May 10
A rubber history
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While many buy condoms and only see them for the function they serve, this fraction of rubber has a great deal of history behind it.
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2 May 10
Urban Africa exhibition by David Adjaye
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Architect David Adjaye’s Urban Africa photographic journey is on display at the Design Museum in London until 5 September 2010.
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26 Apr 10
Made in China
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Tom Price spent time in China, working with different materials, learning new manufacturing techniques and dealing with extreme heat.
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24 Apr 10
Design competition using the Golden Ratio
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Calling all design students: Can you design the "store of the future" using the Golden Ratio?
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22 Apr 10
VISI
VISI magazine has been dedicated to South African design, décor and architecture since 1998.
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14 Apr 10
Skyscraper for peace
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Polish architect could have solved the conflict in Sudan with this design of a water tower skyscraper.
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10 Apr 10
World architecture gets Rich
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Peter Rich’s Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre was recognised as World Building of the Year 2009 at the World Architecture Festival.
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5 Apr 10
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