Topics

Meet the Makers: Atang Tshikare

FilmFestFriday • 14 Mar 14

In the first edition of Creative Cape Town's Meet the Makers series you meet Atang Tshikare, a Cape Town maker and former Design Indaba Emerging Creative. >
Design Indaba FilmFest alfresco cinema at The Castle of Good Hope

Festival News • 13 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Design Indaba's annual film festival was screened outdoors at this old heritage site in 2014. >
Heroines of fashion

Lookbook • 13 Mar 14

Adam&Eve launched their Autumn/Winter 2014 collection at Design Indaba Expo 2014. Here's a look at the desirable garments shown on the fashion ramp. >
Rehabilitating Africa

Design News • 13 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Issa Diabaté has launched a project that seeks to rehabilitate a district of Abidjan, Ivory Coast to create a city that is economically and socially viable. >
Thomas Heatherwick: Designing the new Silo project

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:06:12 • 13 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Thomas Heatherwick unveiled his design for the conversion of the Grain Silo in the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town into the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. >
#AnotherLightUp

Do Tank News • 12 Mar 14

Good Design blog in the UK features the #AnotherLightUp project by Design Indaba Trust, Faith47 and Thingking. >
Bee grade hotel

Design News • 12 Mar 14

Designer Etienne Hanekom is known for his small space design savvy but for clients of a new hotel at Babylonstoren he had to scale things down more than usual. >
Tropical summer

Lookbook • 12 Mar 14

Dax Martin unveiled the Tropicale Do Sul swimwear collection for 2014 at Design Indaba Expo. >
Launch of Maker Libraries

Festival News • 11 Mar 14

The British Council's ConnectZA programme launched The Maker Library at Design Indaba Expo. >
The Better Living Challenge

Design News • 11 Mar 14

Calling all designers, innovators and thinkers... Submit an idea or concept for low-income housing improvement and help make South Africa a better place. >
Glowing streets

Design News • 11 Mar 14

Masashi Kawamura and his creative lab PARTY NY recently created the music video for Australian dance-rock band Cut Copy's latest track. >
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg on shaping the future through design

Talks • Duration: 00:31:51 • 10 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg uses Synthetic Biology to look at a conflict between a bacterial world of the future and the antibacterial world of today. >
The Street Store

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:00 • 10 Mar 14

Founded in January 2014, The Street Store by Max Pazak and Kayli Levitan is a platform that brings dignity to how people who live on the street receive clothes. >
Urban possibilities

Design News • 10 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

A groundbreaking project is set to address issues of agricultural waste and lack of housing in Africa. >
Save a life in your sleep

Lookbook • 10 Mar 14

Friday, 25 April is World Malaria Day. You can help to control and eliminate malaria by supporting Goodbye Malaria through purchasing pyjamas or a bracelet. >
Plant loving

Design News • 9 Mar 14

Margarete Woermann combined her love of plants and clay to create a unique set of vases for Design Indaba Expo's First Editions feature. >
Design Indaba 2014: Day 3

Festival News • 9 Mar 14

It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day three. >
Life on two wheels

Lookbook • 8 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Bicycles were big at 2014 Design Indaba Expo. More than just trendy commuting, the bikes on show proved what real "pedal power" can do. >
Design Indaba 2014: Day 2

Festival News • 8 Mar 14

It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day two. >
Skull and bones trend

Lookbook • 7 Mar 14

Our fascination with what lies beneath the surface is revealed in the large selection of skeletal-inspired designs on the Design Indaba Expo floor. >
Designing better, together with OpenIDEO

Video Interviews • 7 Mar 14

How might we make low-income urban areas safer and more empowering for women and girls? This is a challenge currently running on OpenIDEO. >
Design Indaba 2014: Rolling coverage from Cape Town's big design event

Festival News • 7 Mar 14

It's Nice That published rolling coverage from Design Indaba Conference. Here's Editor-in-Chief Rob Alderson's take on day one. >
Black and white trend

Lookbook • 6 Mar 14

The black and white Spring/Summer 2014 fashion trend has set the tone for home and décor accessories seen at the Design Indaba Expo 2014. >
Intensive Process

Festival News • 6 Mar 14 • Sponsored Content

Core 77 attended Design Indaba Conference 2014 and reports on Jake Barton of Local Projects and his prototype-intensive process. >

Pages

Top Features

Regulars

TwitterFollow @designindaba