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Christine Goudie
Graphic designer turned industrial designer, Christine Goudie believes in involving the end user in the early stages of the design process.
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6 Feb 11
Yves Béhar + Jens Martin Skibsted
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Yves Béhar attended one of Jens Martin Skibsted’s Biomega presentations over ten years ago, the beginning of a cross-continental friendship.
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1 Feb 11
Dror Benshetrit
Dror Benshetrit has developed an interdisciplinary practice specialising in innovative design projects, spanning architecture, interiors and art direction.
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20 Dec 10
Cooling the desert
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Industrial Design
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Design Thinking
What if you could have an art installation in the desert that also works as an energy-free cooling device? PostlerFerguson have a solution.
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10 Dec 10
20Q: Tucker Viemeister
Q&A
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Industrial Design
Tucker Viemeister likes to laugh with the people at Rockwell Group's Lab because design is a happy experience.
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12 Oct 10
Cardboard shelter
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Design Thinking
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Industrial Design
An origami-inspired corrugated cardboard shelter is a great temporary solution for the urban homeless and victims of disaster.
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8 Oct 10
Tucker Viemeister: it always costs more not to design
Talks
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Industrial Design
For Tucker Viemeister, design is about persuasion, inspiration and trust.
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29 Sep 10
Jasper Morrison on designing from personal experience
Talks
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Designers are often responsible for making atmospheres, but they must steer away from visual pollution says Jasper Morrison.
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28 Sep 10
Saved by the Life Sack
Design News
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Industrial Design
The Life Sack is an innovative way to repurpose grain while also purifying contaminated water.
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18 Sep 10
Rural imitations
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Strolling through what feels like washing lines, conjures up feelings of being in a rural village while embracing its sensuality.
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17 Sep 10
Design it yourself (new pics)
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
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Design Thinking
With his curatorial debut, Yves Béhar examines the blurring of the creative line between professional and amateur designer.
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18 Aug 10
20Q: Paul Priestman
Q&A
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Paul Priestman believes that with enough optimism and a continuous improvement mindset, design can probably save the world.
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5 Aug 10
Luscious lace
Design News
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Craft
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Architecture & Interiors
Tord Boontje’s latest collection of lace-inspired products is a gorgeous reassessment of the possibilities of this technique.
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26 Jul 10
Commonwealth on bridging the divide
Talks
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Architecture & Interiors
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Interaction Design
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Product Design
Commonwealth talk about the process of bridging the divide between designing and making objects.
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12 Jul 10
Wonderful water
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Industrial Design
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Design Thinking
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Urban & Landscape Design
They say the best things in life are free and Host City Cape Town is making this adage work for football fans in the city.
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2 Jul 10
Pure desk
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
The Milk desk, a rare blend of fashion and efficiency will even have computer geeks excited about design.
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17 Jun 10
Welcome to Motel6
Design News
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Industrial Design
Just because it’s cheap doesn’t mean that it should be inferior. In fact, Priestmangoode brings boutique design to Motel6 at budget price.
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16 Jun 10
Shower power
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
The Delta Outdoor Shower is French designer, Inga Sempé’s latest creation.
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12 Jun 10
Keith Helfet: The Joule electric car
Talks
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
The inspiring design story of Joule is testament to the possibilities of South African industrial design.
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11 Jun 10
Exhibitor success story: User Design
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
As the world lifts itself from the rubble left by the economic downturn, design is taking a new turn and looking to new inspiration.
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30 May 10
Pluggin easy
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
An ingenious plug design shows that the best designs are those that are the most simple and functional.
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28 May 10
...XYZ interview
Video Interviews
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Industrial Design
Interview with ...XYZ, an award-winning industrial design studio based in Cape Town.
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26 May 10
Six chairs from Milan 2010
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Alejandro Aravena, Tokujin Yoshioko, Patricia Urquiola, Marcel Wanders, Thomas Heatherwick and François Azambourg take a seat.
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21 May 10
Putting the fun in filing
Design News
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Industrial Design
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Product Design
Orgafile is not another boring storage solution. It's as much fun as playing with Lego blocks and has won the coveted Red Dot Award.
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20 May 10
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