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Racing for coffee

Design News > Product Design / African Design

Paolo Mastrogiuseppe combines his love for coffee and motoring to create a one-of-a-kind coffee machine. >

10 May 14
Aïssa Dione

Aïssa Dione is a Senegalese artist and designer focussing on traditional hand weaving. >

9 May 14
Paolo Mastrogiuseppe

Paolo Mastrogiuseppe is a South African designer and part of Design Indaba Expo's "Africa is Now" exhibition. >

9 May 14
Amongst Inspiration: Klickity

FilmFestFriday > Film & Animation / Product Design

Meet Dublin-based product design studio Klickity in this episode of the design series Amongst Inspiration by director James Cooper. >

9 May 14
Excellence in design

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Graphic Design & Illustration / Industrial Design / Information Design / Interaction Design / Music & Sound Design / Product Design / Urban & Landscape Design

The 2014 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards winners have been announced! >

8 May 14
Focus On: Designers on happiness

Focus On > Art & Photography / Design Thinking / Film & Animation / Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Product Design

Public artist Andrew Shoben, graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister and industrial designer Shunji Yamanaka are all in pursuit of happiness through design. >

7 May 14
SMATI Turtle 1: On the road with an African-made car

Design News > African Design / Product Design

Melle Smets and Joost van Onna collaborate with local Ghanaian craftsmen to create an African car. >

7 May 14
Heart beat

Design News > Creative Economy / Design Activism / Product Design / African Design

Freeplay Energy's fetal heart rate monitor provides a safe and accessible solution for healthcare workers in developing countries during childbirth. >

6 May 14
A’ Design Award winners

Design News > Architecture & Interiors / Creative Economy / Graphic Design & Illustration / Product Design

The results are in! A’ Design Award & Competition announces its best designers and designs for 2013 to 2014. >

5 May 14 / Advertorial
Focus On: Design for social impact

Focus On > Architecture & Interiors / Creative Economy / Design Thinking / Product Design

Can design help people? Can design build better communities? Can architecture be a force for social change? Four designers answer these questions. >

5 May 14
Designs on Aging

Design News > Creative Economy / Product Design

From innovative walkers and pit stop posts to the Instagran, here's IDEO's "Designs on Aging" collection. >

4 May 14
Mister who?

Lookbook > Craft / Product Design / African Design

Meet Mr Somebody & Mr Nobody. Their collection of African-flavoured domestic curiosities runs the spectrum of quirky cool. >

4 May 14
Focus On: More than just products

Focus On > Product Design

Four designers share their insights into creating products that have an emotional connection to people and tell stories. >

3 May 14
Say cheese

Design News > Product Design

Studio Makkink & Bey collaborate with craftsmen in India to educate and empower local women and children. >

3 May 14
Pads to improve education

Design News > African Design / Design Activism / Design Thinking / Product Design

Many girls in Uganda aren't able to attend school on the days they menstruate because they can’t afford the basic sanitary products. Makapads offers a solution. >

2 May 14
Printed perfection

Design News > Product Design

Dutch designer Dirk van der Kooij perfects his revolutionary 3D-printing technique to produce a stackable chair. >

30 Apr 14
Shaded from the sun

Design News > Fashion & Jewellery Design / Product Design

Nendo and Camper have once again collaborated, this time for a stylish sunglasses range. >

30 Apr 14
Ancient Rome

Design News > Product Design

Jaime Hayón has designed a collection referencing the legendary pottery and architecture of Ancient Rome. >

29 Apr 14
Focus On: Cultural influences in design

Focus On > Craft / Fashion & Jewellery Design / Product Design

What is the relationship between culture and design? Valerie Steele, Chris de Beer, Massoud Hassani, Carla Fernandez explore this question. >

29 Apr 14
Organic embrace

Design News > Product Design

The Bouroullec Brothers have unveiled a minimalist chair collection using wood and metal. >

28 Apr 14
Archive update

Design News > Product Design

Hella Jongerius adds a fresh and playful edge to the archive of Finnish furniture company Artek. >

26 Apr 14
Woven in Africa

Design News > Product Design / African Design

Designers without Borders have collaborated with Mozambican basket weavers to create an African-inspired armchair. >

26 Apr 14
A sense of Africa in the air

Q&A > Architecture & Interiors / Product Design / African Design

Leading global travel and transport design consultancy Priestmangoode has designed a new interior identity for South African Airways. >

25 Apr 14
Volcanic eruption

Design News > Product Design

Studio Formafantasma experiment with volcanic lava in the creation of a new product collection. >

24 Apr 14

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