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Design Indaba and Shanghai

Festival News > Design Thinking

Going to the Far East for the first time, Design Indaba Shanghai will demonstrate the power of design, creativity and innovation. >

19 Aug 11
Design can-do

Design News > Design Thinking

The inaugural What Design Can Do conference brought together designers, thinkers and doers working in a transformative space. >

15 Aug 11
Minus 90%

Opinion > Design Thinking / Urban & Landscape Design

Design with the Other 90%: CITIES calls on design to address the most critical issues arising from the impact of mass urbanisation. >

15 Aug 11
Shaded

Design News > Design Thinking

Heath Nash worked with Zimbabwean artisans to create shading for public spaces in Harare, using recycled plastic bottles. >

6 Aug 11
Clear sight

Design News > Design Thinking

On a list of "unlikely materials for glasses and cups" fish scales might rank pretty high. But wait until you see this. >

1 Aug 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
Your Street

Your Street Challenge is a competition to transform space through creativity, one street at a time. >

25 Jul 11
Design guru Bruce Nussbaum means business

Talks > Creative Economy / Design Thinking

Design is a powerful tool for adding economic and social value to business, says Bruce Nussbaum. >

21 Jul 11
William Drenttel on design's global impact

Talks > Design Activism / Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration

Promoting social entrepreneurship and applying design innovation to impact the world is what creativity is about for the William Drenttel (1953-2013). >

13 Jul 11
Home and heart

Design News > Design Thinking / Design Thinking

Show that home is where the heart is with a sustainable concept for the Eco Design Competition. >

12 Jul 11
Essentially organic

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration / Design Thinking

Luxurious, sustainable and gorgeous, Pacific Perfumes rethinks organic scents and its packaging. >

11 Jul 11
Tube hotel

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking

A tubular, pyramid-like hotel targets budget travellers in Mexico. It comes with a spectacular view and is built with recycled concrete. >

9 Jul 11
Common love

Design News > Design Thinking

Share your community-changing ideas for the common good. >

7 Jul 11
Coke live

Design News > Creative Economy / Design Thinking

Billboards are everywhere, so what if they could absorb carbon dioxide? Cola-Cola and WWF have the right idea. >

7 Jul 11
Adélia Borges and Paula Dib at WDCD 2011

Video Interviews > Craft / Design Thinking / Product Design

At What Design Can Do 2011 conference Paula Dib and Adélia Borges talk about a commitment to design that can improve lives. >

30 Jun 11
Urban connections

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking

Designing an eco-neighbourhood on the banks of the Maas River could help support new development in Liège, Belgium. >

23 Jun 11
Safe move

Design News > Design Thinking

Join Rick Valicenti in using design to make cities more cycle friendly. >

23 Jun 11
CT shortlisted for World Design Capital

Design News > Design Thinking

Cape Town is one of three cities shortlisted for the World Design Capital 2014. >

22 Jun 11
Net sustainability

Design News > Industrial Design / Design Thinking

The SafetyNet could go a long way to ensuring that plenty of valuable fish remain in the sea. >

20 Jun 11
Creative communities

Design News > Design Thinking

The Louis Vuitton Young Arts Project has launched RECreative, an online platform for young creatives to showcase their work. >

15 Jun 11
Without footprints

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Design Thinking

Have ideas of how to retrofit an existing building to be more energy efficient? Enter the Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Awards. >

8 Jun 11
Kids Programme at DI2011

Festival News > Product Design / Craft / Design Thinking

The Kids Programme at Design Indaba Expo 2011 introduced young visitors to the wonderful world of design. >

8 Jun 11
Future ready

Design News > Design Thinking

Seymourpowell and the V&A Museum in London are facilitating workshops to educate scholars about the possibilities of design. >

7 Jun 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

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