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Hilary's Straws
FilmFestFriday
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Design Thinking
A moving portrait of Hilary Lister, a quadriplegic champion sailor.
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19 Oct 12
The Bionic Eye
FilmFestFriday
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Design Thinking
Dr Joseph Rizzo and Prof John Wyatt have pioneered a technology for restoring sight to patients who suffer from degenerative blindness.
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12 Oct 12
Yves Béhar: design is a generous endeavour
Video Interviews
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Design Thinking
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Product Design
For Yves Béhar design needs to focus on the person that will receive the experience of the product or system being designed.
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11 Oct 12
Piet Hein Eek: I am inspired by materials
Video Interviews
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Design Thinking
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Product Design
Piet Hein Eek is the first designer on record to use scrapwood in domestic creations. Here he speaks about his materials-driven approach.
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11 Oct 12
Project life
Design News
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Design Thinking
In a short video, produced as part of the Herman Miller Why Design series, Ayse Birsel talks about the process of deconstruction and reconstruction.
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11 Oct 12
Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
Inside View
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Design Thinking
We're pleased to present the contribution "Curiosities… Design & Technology" by Satyendra Pakhalé.
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1 Oct 12
Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
Opinion
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Design Thinking
Whether here on Earth or on the Moon, Satyendra Pakhalé aims to demystify design and technology and its impact on people around the world.
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1 Oct 12
Meet Mr Toilet
FilmFestFriday
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Design Thinking
For those without access to a simple toilet, poop can be poison...
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1 Oct 12
Walking the talk
Profiling
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
Sometimes you need to shout, other times you need to talk. But you’ve always got to walk the talk, Jens Martin Skibsted believes.
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1 Oct 12
Your Street Gauteng's winning urban designs
Do Tank News
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Design Thinking
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Creative Economy
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Urban & Landscape Design
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Design Activism
Four creative proposals have received the green light from Your Street Gauteng, winning a total of R250 000 in project funding.
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28 Sep 12
Breaking out of the silo and onto the street
Do Tank News
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Design Activism
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
The Your Street Challenge, inspired by Design Indaba, seeks to transform urban space through creative thought.
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26 Sep 12
Adobe® Design Achievement Awards
Digital News
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Design Thinking
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Finalists for the Adobe Design Achievement Awards announced, and a local education institution to receive Adobe software.
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24 Sep 12
Where It's At: A Design Indaba publication
Guest edited by Richard Hart and designed by Disturbance, Where It's At is the first in a series of limited editions inspired by Design Indaba magazine.
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19 Sep 12
Design awarded
Design News
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Design Thinking
Innovation, design, technology and creativity gets awarded at the A'Design Awards, which celebrates "superior designs for a better future".
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18 Sep 12
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Advertorial
Streetwise Design
Do Tank News
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Design Thinking
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Creative Economy
The Your Street Challenge aims to bring design back into underprivileged communities through form and function.
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13 Sep 12
Opening windows to a "designer" career
Do Tank News
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Creative Economy
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Design Thinking
Design Indaba’s advocacy programmes promoting the creative industries have propped up the local industry.
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13 Sep 12
Clive van Heerden on why design must ask more difficult questions of technology
Talks
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
Clive van Heerden believes that by asking really stupid questions you can produce really interesting results.
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22 Aug 12
Mandela Day
In honour of the legendary Nelson Mandela, Design Indaba gets involved in Mandela Day projects every 18 July, like gifting a library to a community.
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27 Jul 12
Ai Weiwei: In the face of uncertain futures
Dialogues
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Art & Photography
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Design Thinking
Here is Paul D Miller's exclusive interview with Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, as it appeared in the latest edition of Origin magazine.
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25 Jul 12
67 Minutes for Mandela Day
Do Tank News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Activism
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Design Thinking
The community of Blikkiesdorp in Delft, outside Cape Town, are now the proud owners of their very own library – as part of a Mandela Day initiative.
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20 Jul 12
67 minutes, and a library, for Madiba day
Do Tank News
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Architecture & Interiors
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Design Thinking
In honour of the legendary Nelson Mandela, Design Indaba was involved in a project that brought a library to a community.
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19 Jul 12
Design the life you love
Inside View
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Design Thinking
Using the design process to create an original life.
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11 Jul 12
Design Indaba 2012: South African showcase turns 17
Festival News
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Design Thinking
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Interaction Design
South African showcase turns 17
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18 Jun 12
Designing a Future
Do Tank News
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Design Thinking
The design world is at the forefront of a new breed of humanitarian projects that puts people first.
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6 Jun 12
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