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A new creative life

Design News • 5 Jun 14

International brand consultants Wolff Olins has created a new creative voice for a nation in the form of a new brand strategy, name and logo for Qatar Museum. >
Nille Juul-Sørensen: Designing systems to solve social problems

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:20 • 5 Jun 14 • Sponsored Content

The Danish designer implores his peers to step outside their comfort zone and design solutions for social ills. >
Breaking ground

Design News • 4 Jun 14 • Sponsored Content

Contracts were signed and a celebration held to mark the commencement of construction of the first major world-class art museum in Africa. >
Dean Poole: Buttons for eyes

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:04:58 • 4 Jun 14 • Sponsored Content

In this interview, the creative director of Alt Group talks about not having "buttons for eyes" and how to see the simple, obvious ideas. >
For the joy of reading

Design News • 4 Jun 14 • Sponsored Content

Designer Y Tsai has conceptualised a new interior for the Belville Children's Library that strikes a balance between space for books and space for reading. >
Intelligent heating

Design News • 3 Jun 14

Carlo Ratti Associati is unveiling the world's first motion-tracking heater. >
Kyla Philander: I want to come at you with an alternative

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:04:36 • 3 Jun 14

Rapper and filmmaker Kyla Philander explains her creative processes, inspirations and major themes throughout her work. >
A new kind of business

Profiling • 3 Jun 14 • Sponsored Content

South African furniture designer Haldane Martin chats to Design Indaba about how he has adapted his business through a shift in focus and new collaborations. >
Flying tableware

Design News • 2 Jun 14

Marcel Wanders has designed a tableware collection for KLM airlines' business class passengers. >
Imperial graffiti

Design News • 2 Jun 14

London streets and pavements become the canvas for Cape Town-based street artist Faith47 latest two works. >
Lookbook: Tapestries by Athi-Patra Ruga

Lookbook • 2 Jun 14

South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga might be better known for his performance pieces but he also creates exquisite tapestries. >
Afro-Dutch exchange

Lookbook • 1 Jun 14

Dutch furniture design company LINTELOO has launched a range of furniture and home accessories that brings an edgy African flair to its classic furniture. >
Focus on: Fashion statement

Focus On • 1 Jun 14

From the history of fashion to making current trend statements, these four designers share their insights into the fashion design field. >
South American flavours

Design News • 31 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Bjarke Ingels Group brings authentic South American inspirations into the heart of Copenhagen, Denmark. >
Three centuries of inspiration

Design News • 31 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Harry Pearce has designed a new visual identity for Berry Bros. & Rudd, the oldest British wine merchant established in 1698. >
Japanese-Danish fusion

Design News • 30 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Japanese design studio Nendo takes inspiration from origami patterns for the design of a furniture and homeware collection for BoConcept. >
In Studio With: Yves Béhar

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:03:14 • 30 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Founder and chief designer of Fuseproject Yves Béhar believes creativity is like a superhero. >
Moving On by James

FilmFestFriday • 30 May 14 • Sponsored Content

This week's #FilmFestFriday takes a musical turn with British rock band James's latest music video from animator Ainslie Henderson. >
In Studio With: Ji Lee

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:04:52 • 29 May 14 • Sponsored Content

In the third instalment of the Design Indaba In Studio With pilot, you can step into communication designer Ji Lee's New York City apartment. >
Product spotlight: Jabba Surf Rack

Product Spotlight • 29 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Cape Town-based designer Jasper Eales has designed a series of surfboard storage systems including the Jabba Surf Rack. Design Indaba takes a closer look. >
Mass produced authenticity

Design News • 29 May 14

British designer Benjamin Hubert's "Seams" is a mass produced collection of ceramic centrepieces yet no two are exactly alike. >
2014 Trend report: Marisa Fick-Jordaan

Video Interviews • 28 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Marisa Fick-Jordaan of Zenzulu shares her insights into the South African craft sector and how it has evolved. >
In Studio With: Massimo Vignelli

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:04:54 • 28 May 14 • Sponsored Content

In the launch episode of a new three-part pilot series 'In Studio With' you get an intimate view of design maestro Massimo Vignelli's thinking and approach. >
Clive Wilkinson: Designing the creative workplace

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:51 • 28 May 14 • Sponsored Content

Architect Clive Wilkinson talks about the fact that workplaces, where most of us spend the majority of our time, are often not as well considered as our homes. >

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