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Kenneth Cobonpue visits South Africa

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Washington-based designer Kenneth Cobonpue presented a series of design lectures in Cape Town and Johannesburg. >

21 Nov 09
Koop showroom opens in Durban

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Sustainable furniture and design brand Koop have opened a showroom on Windermere Road in Durban. >

20 Nov 09
Misael opens in Cape Town

Design News > Product Design / Craft

Misael SA Art and Design has opened in an historic building at 103b Bree Street in Cape Town. >

19 Nov 09
David Krynauw

David Krynauw is a young furniture designer whose work focusses on establishing a synergy between client and product. >

17 Nov 09
Soundscape tabletop

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Music & Sound Design / Product Design

Architect Daniel Dendra created a table in which the surface modulation translates the soundscape of Cairo into a 3D landscape. >

17 Nov 09
Administer design daily

Design News > Product Design / Fashion & Jewellery Design

Design duo Dokter and Misses are set up shop in Brixton with their cardboard handbags and heavy metal bling. >

16 Nov 09
Massimo Vignelli interview: Part 2 of 2

Video Interviews > Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

Part 2 of 2: Interview in which Massimo Vignelli elaborates on how recessions awake dull minds and spur innovation. >

12 Nov 09
Massimo Vignelli interview: Part 1 of 2

Video Interviews > Design Thinking / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

Part 1 of 2: Interview with preeminent multi-disciplinary designer Massimo Vignelli, who has been working in the field for over 55 years. >

12 Nov 09
Super normal shop

Design News > Product Design

The Jasper Morrison Shop is housed in an unused part of his new studio. >

12 Nov 09
PETA-LEE

Formed in March 2005 by Peta-Lee Woolf, PETA-LEE trains, guides and works with local felters to produce her creations. >

11 Nov 09
Pepper Plum Designs

Pepper Plum Designs is a lifestyle design company specialising in the design and manufacture of polypropylene, PVC and plastic products. >

11 Nov 09
Flowermill Stationery Company

Flowermill Stationery Company is a Cape Town-based business that designs and produces a range of greeting cards, gift tags and wrapping paper. >

11 Nov 09
The FSP Collection

The FSP Collection, based in Cape Town, is a manufacturer of leather handbags and soft furnishings. >

11 Nov 09
Tsai Design Studio

Tsai Design Studio is a multidisciplinary design practice based in Cape Town. >

11 Nov 09
Streetwires Artist Collective

Streetwires Artists Collective make wire and beaded sculptures to sustain employment through crafting. >

11 Nov 09
Ronel Jordaan

Ronel Jordaan creates handmade high-end soft furniture from ecofriendly felt. >

11 Nov 09
Hillcrest AIDS Centre Woza Moya

Woza Moya is the income generation project of the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust. >

11 Nov 09
The African Queen Studio

The African Queen Studio is a small business based in McGregor in the Western Cape that specialises in creating unique high-quality handmade products. >

11 Nov 09
Bronzed disposables

Design News > Product Design

The Boym Partners’s new collection, Timeless Objects, attempts to make everyday objects as timeless as ancient bronze monuments. >

11 Nov 09
Candy and hotdog rocks

Design News > Product Design

American Chateau features grandiose tongue-in-cheek works by Jaime Hayon and Nienke Klunder. >

10 Nov 09
Index: to improve life

Design News > Product Design / Design Thinking / Design Thinking

Boasting the largest purse of any design competition INDEX: 2009 shared 500 000 euros between five category winners. >

6 Nov 09
Family furniture

Design News > Product Design

Ilse Crawford launches her newest range, Seating for Eating. >

3 Nov 09
Respect cheap design

Design News > Product Design

Renowned Catalan designer Martí Guixé makes three new additions to his ongoing series of “statement chairs”. >

2 Nov 09
Space explorer

Q&A > Product Design

Frank Tjepkema tells Design Indaba about the new frontiers of design. >

1 Nov 09

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