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Lebo Mashile premiered her theatre piece on Saartjie Baartman at Design Indaba 2018

Design News • 19 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

She was joined on stage by Anne Masina to perform Saartjie vs. Venus, a play that boldly interrogated aspects of black feminine identity. >
From our archives: Dr William Mapham says designers are important to the future of healthcare

Design Frontiers • 19 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

During his 2018 Design Indaba talk he called on designers to get involved in making a change. >
Zaki Ibrahim on her new album, family and her approach to music

Design News • 18 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

"We wanted to deliver an uncompromised album and build it from osmosis of our emotional and spiritual experience..." >
10 reasons not to miss this year's Design Indaba Festival of Creativity

Design Frontiers • 17 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

From our speakers, to food experiences, special movie screenings and an urban music festival, there is something for everyone! >
Thomas Heatherwick's Zeitz MOCAA wins Cultural Architecture Award

Design News • 16 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

ArchDaily has named this design a winner of the 2018 Building Of The Year Awards. >
Ethnographer extraordinaire Martha Cotton will speak at Design Indaba 2018

Design News • 16 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

The Chicago-based design researcher is one of this year’s star speakers. >
Music nomad Alec Lomami talks cultural exchange on the African continent

Design News • 16 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

The rapper, producer and DJ was on the 2018 Nightscape at Design Indaba stage. >
Spanish artist Núria Farré on her hyper-realistic paintings as self-portraits

Design News • 16 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

“Being realistic is not what interests me the most; it’s just my natural way to paint, something accidental.” >
50 or below

Festival News • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

How we can work together to avoid #DayZero at the Design Indaba Festival 2018 and beyond. >
Tutu 2.0 Pendant Light: The chandelier inspired by fashion and dance

Design News • Duration: 00:01:50 • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Thabisa Mjo tells us about the inspiration behind this design which has been nominated for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
Dutch designer Lonny van Ryswyck is drawing attention to the need to conserve sand

Design Frontiers • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

The Design Indaba 2018 speaker will introduce her A Grain of Sand project, which you can also be a part of. >
Meet five women who are innovating in design, material biology and beyond

Design News • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

These are just some of the 14 women who spoke at Design Indaba Conference 2018. >
The Kewtown Primary School Project

Design News • Duration: 00:02:41 • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Suzelle DIY tells us why she nominated this children’s library for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
Researchers in Zurich have created fibre from slaughterhouse waste

Design Frontiers • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

The yarn is made of gelatine and it has a similar quality to merino wool fibres. >
Path of the Upright: Spiritual identity woven into textile design

Design News • Duration: 00:02:33 • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Stefania Morland tells us why she nominated this artwork for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
A Cape Town art gallery is shifting perspectives on animation as fine art

Design News • 15 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

A look inside an animation-focussed art platform in Cape Town that was inspired by a sense of not belonging. >
Brogues and High Tops: Where African and colonial influences collide in style

Design News • Duration: 00:03:46 • 14 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Sylvester Chauke tells us why he nominated this design for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
Award-winning Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena on rebuilding a city after a natural disaster

Design Frontiers • 14 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Aravena’s work sits at the intersection of public interest and social impact, addressing issues of housing, public space, infrastructure, and transportation. >
Meet the Emerging Creatives Extended Class of 2018

Festival News • 14 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

These rising stars will be exhibiting their work at LISOF Institute in Johannesburg. >
Tom Dixon works across lighting, furniture as well as accessories

Design Frontiers • 13 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

The British designer behind the iconic S-chair will be returning to the Design Indaba stage next week! >
Mvelo Desk: A love story of the career-bound

Design News • Duration: 00:01:59 • 13 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Trevor Stuurman tells us why he nominated this furniture design for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
Girl Seeks Girl: A call to embrace one another through fashion

Design News • Duration: 00:02:03 • 13 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Asanda Sizani tells us why she nominated this dress for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
Mighty Ndebele: The cyborg girl of gold

Design News • Duration: 00:03:07 • 13 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

Aidan Bennetts tells us why he nominated this sculpture for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2018. >
GetSmarter makes online study as a working professional easier

Design News • 13 Feb 18 • Sponsored Content

We take a closer look at the high-touch learning platform started by upcoming Design Indaba Conference 2018 speakers, Rob and Sam Paddock. >

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