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Animals crossing

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Graphic Design & Illustration

Ardmore launches its ravishing Jabula Ceramic Collection >

30 Jan 22
100 Beautiful Baskets

Design News > African Design / Craft

A curated exhibition that celebrates African weavers >

17 Dec 21
The seeds and the sower

Design News > Craft / Product Design

Art and design fuse effortlessly in Jan Ernst’s first solo exhibition in France >

13 Dec 21
Our highlights from New York Design Week 2021

Design News > Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Industrial Design / Product Design

New York’s design scene reflects the city’s rich diversity >

23 Nov 21
antenna 2021 design graduate Rosana Escobar redefines the value of materials with her project, Unravelling the Coffee Bag

Design News > Craft / Product Design

Tracing a global product back to its local context and raw state >

3 Nov 21
No Waste Challenge winner, R creates sustainable conversations in Japan

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Product Design

R approaches sustainability holistically with its multiple sub-projects >

27 Sep 21
We interview climate-conscious Riccardo Cenedella on upcycling carpet waste

Design News > Craft / Product Design

The sustainable young designer shows new possibilities for waste materials >

20 Sep 21
Here’s what you missed at Milan Design Week 2021

Design News > Craft / Industrial Design / Product Design

How the new Supersalone shaped up >

13 Sep 21
No Waste Challenge Winner, Radial makes radical change

Design News > Craft / Product Design

Materials for mitigating plastic pollution >

23 Aug 21
A changing landscape

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Design Thinking / Music & Sound Design

This week: Design takes Gold in Tokyo; the war on waste; and artists changing norms… >

29 Jul 21
No Waste Challenge 2021 winner Mapu is the world’s first active sound system made of clay, wood, cork and wool

Design News > Craft / Design Thinking / Product Design

Craft-led Mapu proves that eco-friendly materials can replace plastics in electronics >

26 Jul 21
Exploring Woven Cosmos, Kenyan biophilia, music’s mavericks, & our newest multimedia-ists

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft

New worlds >

15 Jul 21
Hella Jongerius - a former #DI Speaker - welcomes you into her magical world of weaving

Design News > Art & Photography / Craft

Woven Cosmos, Hella Jongerius’ interactive show, demonstrates 25 years of textile wisdom. >

12 Jul 21
Denouncing plastic, hair as art, African spirituality & the Bouroullec Brothers’s latest…

Design Frontiers > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Art & Photography / Craft / Design Activism / Design Thinking

Design for people, by people. >

7 Jul 21
#ECs IN FOCUS THIS YOUTH MONTH: A skilful sidestep saw the creation of furniture design firm DEFT Studios

Q&A > African Design / Craft / Product Design

Architecture graduates Zani Alberts and Martin Tallie formed DEFT as a creative outlet. >

21 Jun 21
#DI Alumni to Bring the Mother City to Life on Inaugural Cape Town Design Trail

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Product Design

The Cape Town Design Trail lays out a route of the city’s best and brightest. >

31 May 21
Every day is Africa Day

Design News > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Africa’s Standout Creatives Highlight the Continent’s Creativity >

26 May 21
The Handmade's Tale

Design News > African Design / Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Honouring the beauty of the handmade. >

26 May 21
Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Andile Dyalvane Mounts 2nd Ceramics Solo Show in New York

Design News > African Design / Craft

Ceramicist Andile Dyalvane’s iThongo communes with the ancestors via symbolic seating. >

17 May 21
We Interview Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Mpho Vackier in TheUrbanative’s New Homecoming Collection

Q&A > African Design / Architecture & Interiors / Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design

A collaborative collection birthed during lockdown brings together designers from different disciplines to celebrate home, and the continent. >

7 May 21
Yinka Ilori’s New 20-Piece Homeware Collection Merges African and English Customs

Design News > African Design / Craft / Product Design

Design Indaba Speaker Yinka Ilori’s bright and colourful new homeware incorporates his signature motifs. >

26 Apr 21
Neri Oxman’s Silk Pavilion II Turns Metamorphosis into Art

Design News > Art & Photography / Craft / Design Thinking

Built by silkworms – a cross-species collaboration. >

26 Apr 21
Skinny LaMinx Chats to us about a New Collaboration Inspired by the Sea Point Promenade

Q&A > African Design / Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Graphic Design & Illustration

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Heather Moore has based her new Skinny LaMinx range on one of Cape Town’s most celebrated seaboard spaces. >

20 Apr 21
Table Talk with Thabisa Mjo

Design News > African Design / Craft

Thabisa Mjo of Mash T. Design Studio launches new ceramics collection. >

15 Apr 21

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