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FAKA on penetrating art spaces and designing a new sound
Profiling
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30 Jun 17
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Through their art, the duo is interrupting global performance and art spaces one event at a time.
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Gabon-born photographer tells the story of the Central African country’s youth
Design News
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29 Jun 17
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An artist in the diaspora, Yannis Davy Guibinga connects with his heritage through photography.
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These teen girls built a solar powered tent for LA's homeless people
Design News
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29 Jun 17
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DIY Girls is empowering teen girls to pursue the fields of technology and engineering.
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Add Colour teaches design thinking to South Africa’s youth
Design News
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28 Jun 17
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A pilot project by Sk8 for Gr8 aims to uplift through creativity in some of South Africa’s historically disadvantaged areas.
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French astronaut shares captivating images of Earth
Design News
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27 Jun 17
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While they might look like fungi under a microscope, these photographs are actually of mountain ranges and cityscapes.
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Design Commons is a new kind of bespoke, global, portable conference
Design News
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27 Jun 17
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The deconstructed conference where design is the tool with which to face the challenges in our cities.
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Kenyan photographer behind renegade grannies series chats Afrofuturism
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26 Jun 17
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For Osborne Macharia, Afrofuturism is about recreating a different Africa based on fantasy, fiction and history.
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Bare Technology uses E-waste to make accessible computers for the elderly
Design News
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26 Jun 17
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The award-winning product was designed by two students with no design background
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Dough Universe: the children’s toy range inspiring future inventors
Design Frontiers
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26 Jun 17
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Technology Will Save Us launches three new Electro Dough inspired activities.
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Ilya Kalimulin's Unexpected Products are a quirky jab at brands we love
Design News
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23 Jun 17
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What would an air horn made by Pampers look like? How about bullet casings made by M&M?
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The way you draw a circle depends on where you’re from
Design News
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23 Jun 17
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This study analysed 100 000 circles to determine what their creators have in common.
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Inside designer Margot Molyneux’s mixed use boutique
Design News
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23 Jun 17
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The art-deco inspired store is where you can buy clothes, attend a clothing workshop as well as go for a gin tasting.
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A satirical look at life through the eyes of Al Margen
Design News
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22 Jun 17
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This artist holds a mirror up to society to reveal the dark side of our habits.
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Students create furniture for people living with Alzheimer’s
Next Generation
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22 Jun 17
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The collection, Design for the Mind, was created with help from medical and social experts.
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40 South African designers exhibit their goods in Paris
Design News
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21 Jun 17
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The Le BHV/ Marais department store is located in an area which attracts around 60 000 visitors daily.
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This futuristic cultural centre is inspired by the sea
Design Frontiers
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21 Jun 17
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Vincent Callebaut Architects’ latest conceptual project draws inspiration from the manta ray to make a floating cultural hub in Seoul.
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Peru seaside home in the running for leading architectural prize
Design News
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21 Jun 17
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Ancon House is located on a rocky-mountainside and is built to blend in with the landscape
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A look inside Bright Creative Space in Cape Town
Design News
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20 Jun 17
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This collaborative studio plays host to weekly drawing sessions and freelance artists from around the globe.
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Indie band, The XX, take you behind the scenes with new limited-edition photo book
Design News
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20 Jun 17
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Shot by photographer Alasdair McLellan, the photo book will only have one print run of 1000 copies.
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Reimagining public spaces in Monwabisi Park
Design News
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19 Jun 17
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The Reclaiming the Night project is about getting residents involved in creating their own solutions
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Introducing MobyMart, the autonomous grocery store on wheels
Design Frontiers
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19 Jun 17
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“It is the store that comes to you, instead of you coming to the store.”
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Is this the world’s cheapest solar lamp?
Design News
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16 Jun 17
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UK firm designs cheap solar lamp for clean, reliable lighting.
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On making theatre specifically for kids below the age of 2
Video Interviews
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16 Jun 17
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Children at such an early age can still decide to stop paying attention, which is the harshest criticism of all
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Dutch designers use human waste to make electricity
Design News
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15 Jun 17
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The Compost Kliko Toilet could lead to people getting away from flushing potential down the toilet
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