a better world through creativity
Home
About Design Indaba
Design Indaba News
Projects
Press Room
Emerging Creatives
News & Features
Design News
Africa Now
Creative Work
Interviews
Next Generation
Design Frontiers
African Design
Design Activism
Videos
Conference Talks
Video Archive (2006 – present)
Designer Directory
Our database of African and international creatives and companies making waves in the design world.
Search
Topics
Choose a Topic
- Any -
African Design
Architecture & Interiors
Art & Photography
Craft
Creative Economy
Design Activism
Design Thinking
Fashion & Jewellery Design
Film & Animation
Food Design
Graphic Design & Illustration
Industrial Design
Information Design
Interaction Design
Music & Sound Design
Product Design
Urban & Landscape Design
Type of content
- Any -
Articles
Galleries
Videos
Sort by
Latest
Popular this month
Popular this year
Order
Asc
Desc
Photos capable of producing electricity developed by Finnish Researchers
Design Frontiers
•
31 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
What if that photo on your mantle could help power your kettle?
>
Desperately Perfect
Lookbook
•
31 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Rachel Papo captures the drive and skill of young Russian dancers in a photo series.
>
Verbinder: A shelf joint for tool-less creation
Design News
•
28 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Design students created a shelf joint that allows you to build solid wooden structures without tools.
>
Yuwote Charvet: The typeface that infuses African symbols with geometry
Next Generation
•
28 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Kevin Karanja explores African writing systems & 3D design.
>
Fetish Ballad unpacks the myths surrounding fetish parties (NSFW)
Design News
•
28 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
A photo book by photographer MagLau takes readers behind the scene of Europe’s fetish parties.
>
A revolution in wearable health tracking technology
Design News
•
28 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
The emerging health & fitness tech market poised for even more growth.
>
Mexican design firm imagines Trump’s proposed wall
Design News
•
27 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Estudio 3.14 brings to life the US presidential candidate’s tyranny.
>
Luzinterruptus immerses Toronto in a flow of words
Design News
•
27 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
An artist group occupies the streets of Toronto with 10 000 books.
>
Engineered seduction: How slot machines keep users fixated
Opinion
•
27 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Take a look at the deceptive graphic design & psychology behind gambling machines.
>
Student thesis initiates award-winning community food project
Next Generation
•
27 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Blank Plate: The culinary design curriculum helping to navigate life in a ‘food desert’.
>
The Shit Museum sells you crap
Design Frontiers
•
26 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Not all shit is waste: Merdacotta is a material made of cow manure and clay that pushes you to see the potential of poo.
>
IAMISIGO is fashion for the minimalist
Design News
•
26 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
IAMISIGO is a fashion brand for underdogs who desire to be different.
>
Sensing strain in the body with new fibre optics
Design Frontiers
•
26 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
These refined fibres could one day revolutionise neuroscience and brain treatment.
>
Reclaiming a feminine masculinity
Design News
•
26 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Butch Is Not A Dirty Word: the publication celebrating butch identity and culture.
>
Living in a landfill
Design News
•
26 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
This photo series documents a community surrounded by mountains of trash.
>
Do The Green Thing: Not Another Make Up Tutorial
Inside View
•
25 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
With its promotion of overconsumption, its excessive packaging and dubious ingredients, the beauty industry is pretty bad for the environment.
>
South African designer Thabo Makhetha’s new concept store celebrates Africa
Design News
•
25 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Thabo Makhetha has garnered numerous awards and accolades. Her concept store promises to honour everything Africa.
>
Transforming your dirty nappies into valuable, recycled material
Design News
•
25 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Just because they’re disposable doesn’t mean they’re useless.
>
Mind-controlled robotic arm allows man to feel again
Design News
•
25 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Scientists are working to restore lost sensation with advanced haptic tech.
>
Student designed device to investigate the Arctic’s underwater environment
Design Frontiers
•
25 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
The DeepFreezeROV promises to expand our understanding of a world we can’t see.
>
The cross pollination of fungi and fowls
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:01:53
•
24 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
A Belgian chicken artist and a Zimbabwean social entrepreneur find ways to work together through chickens and mushrooms.
>
These superhero illustrations appeal to children from every walk of life
Design News
•
24 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
In the second iteration of his Super Shadows series, Ratliff encourages every child to be a hero.
>
The ‘dirty’ way Toyota is creating cleaner fuel
Design Frontiers
•
24 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
Would you drive a car powered by poo?
>
South African artists Kwesta and Ross “Dabone” McDonald capture the sound of Jozi
Design News
•
24 Oct 16
• Sponsored Content
In a world-first, these South African creatives teamed up to create a song and music video in the new Volkswagen Polo Beats.
>
Pages
« first
‹ previous
…
137
138
139
140
141
…
next ›
last »
Sign up to our newsletter
Sign up to Design Indaba Weekly for the latest design news and inspiration. Sign up to Design Indaba News for updates on Design Indaba events and projects.
Email Address
Design Indaba (select one or both)
Weekly editorial newsletter
Festival and event updates
Top Features
Regulars
Take Five
6 clever design solutions for pressing healthcare issues
28 Nov 19
Focus On
Five examples of great design from Singapore
17 Sep 18
Lookbook
A look into the work of Luke Rudman
3 Feb 22
FilmFestFriday
This short film is a meditation on the joys girlhood
12 Feb 16
Twitter
Follow @designindaba
Tweets by @designindaba