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Material and Immaterial Poetry: The Work of Lina Bo Bardi

Design News • 21 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

27 years after her death Brazilian designer Lina Bo Bardi is still seen as an icon in the architecture industry. >
Nigerian entrepreneur Oluseun Onigbinde on forming a transparent government

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:03:00 • 21 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

He founded BudgIT to help the citizens of the country understand the way the government spends money. >
Designers who will challenge the norm at Design Indaba Conference 2019

Design News • 21 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

From biotechnologist Markus Kayser to design critic Alice Rawsthorn, these designers have each taken their own unique approach on design and innovation. >
Thunkable turns passive consumers into proactive app developers

Design News • 18 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

The tech lets people with no coding experience create apps, democratising an otherwise elite space. >
6 of South Africa's best up-and-coming illustrators

Next Generation • 17 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Part of the Emerging Creatives programme, these young designers will exhibit their work to the public at Design Indaba Festival 2019. >
How we used computers to figure out drugs that can beat drug-resistant TB

Inside View • 16 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Ruben Cloete, a Lecturer in Bioinformatics at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa, talks smart healthcare. >
The evolution of meditation tech with design graduate Freyja Sewell

Next Generation • Duration: 00:09:20 • 16 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Mind Mirror is part of a mindfulness series that hopes to diversify meditation tech by visualising brain activity. >
Art, dialogue and action to transform marginalised communities

Design News • 9 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

The team at Colloqate wants to eliminate toxic government policies and Confederate infrastructure in the city of New Orleans. >
Nigerian fashion powerhouse Adebayo Oke-Lawal brings Orange Culture to Design Indaba 2019

Design News • 9 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Androgynous fashion isn’t new but it renews itself, and in doing so it continuously redefines culture, identity and gender politics. >
How theatre helps to explore a city's identity

Inside View • 8 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Researcher Alex Halligey explores the importance of making and knowing theatre in South Africa. >
How African cities can harness green technologies for growth and jobs

Design Frontiers • 4 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

The value of green technologies and systems is that they are largely decentralised or semi-decentralised. >
An easy low-cost way to deliver medicine in rural areas

Next Generation • Duration: 00:09:38 • 3 Jan 19 • Sponsored Content

Industrial design student Gwen Gage wants to make medication delivery more accessible in under-developed regions. >
The world is changing and green material is at the forefront

Design News • 21 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

We look a little deeper at the materials trend that led to tangible design solutions we found this year. >
Five killer Design Indaba Conference talks you should watch

Design News • 20 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

From graphic designer Natasha Jen to architect Francis Kéré, here are our top 5 Design Indaba Conference talks. >
Creatives that shape cultural narratives

Design News • 19 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

These Design Indaba 2019 speakers are using their wells of creativity to define culture in a myriad of magical ways. >
Should we engineer the climate? A social scientist and natural scientist discuss

Design News • 19 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

This is an article from Head to Head, a series in which academics from different disciplines chew over current debates. >
5 Innovations that broke the mould in 2018

Design Frontiers • 18 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

Pioneers in their fields, these innovations were made to provide new solutions to old problems. >
Our top five trending stories of 2018

Design News • 17 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

As 2018 comes to an end, we're highlighting stories that grabbed our readers' attention this year. >
The Socio-Technical City combats the key challenges of our future cities

Design Frontiers • 14 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

UNStudio designs a speculative cityscape for The Hague, aimed to address rapid urban growth and sustainability. >
Oliber helps people with partial or total atrophy of the hands

Next Generation • Duration: 00:07:18 • 14 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

Chilean design graduate Bárbara López designed a low-cost tool to give new hands to those in need. >
Design Indaba 2019: Where business and design meet

Design News • 13 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

The next Design Indaba Conference is set to tackle various topics across business and design. >
The 5 most searched designers in 2018

Design News • 12 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

Spanning across diverse ages, nationalities and disciplines, these were the most searched Design Indaba speakers in 2018 >
From scrap to robot: This unlikely creation is one man's livelihood

Design News • 12 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

I’ve always been good with my hands, says South Africa's “Robot Man”. >
William Kentridge: the barbarity of the 'Great War' told through an African lens

Design News • 10 Dec 18 • Sponsored Content

Kentridge underlines the lunacy of the project in every part of the production – from ruined landscapes to caricatural imagery to ironic captions >

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