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Christoph Niemann on the tension between his inner artist and his inner editor

Talks • Duration: 00:34:45 • 14 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

Renowned illustrator and creator of the popular Petting Zoo app, Christoph Niemann talks about his work and process at Design Indaba Conference 2013. >
Atang Tshikare: Emerging Creatives Q&A

Q&A • 14 Nov 13

This week’s featured Emerging Creative is graphic designer and illustrator Atang Tshikare who was part of the programme at Design Indaba Expo in 2012. >
Crystal colonies

Design News • 14 Nov 13

Tokujin Yoshioka’s "Crystallize" exhibition of grown paintings and sculptures is the Japanese artist/designer's largest solo exhibition to date. >
Secret festival

Lookbook • 13 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

The 2013 Spier Secret Festival was a huge success. Here's an inside look at what the two-day celebration offered visitors. >
Natural curves

Design News • 13 Nov 13

A new outdoor pavilion follows the curvature of the landscape on the campus of the Kyoto University of Art and Design. >
Register now as a Buyer for Design Indaba Expo 2014

Festival News • 13 Nov 13

Register as an official Design Indaba Expo 2014 Buyer to take advantage of great benefits – and get exclusive access to the very best of South African design. >
TEN Collection: design tutorial ft Peter Jaworowski (Poland)

Inside View • 12 Nov 13

Peter Jaworowski talks through the process of creating his digital artwork for the TEN Collection. Use the captions settings on the video player for subtitles. >
Theatrical interior

Lookbook • 12 Nov 13

The mandate for Dutch product and interior designer Marcel Wanders was to create “a feeling of celebration” in the Hong Kong Mira Moon Hotel. >
Healthier home

Product Spotlight • 12 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

An “eco-poverty-alleviation project” in Cape Town’s Langa township provides nutrition on tap for 45 children by using the sun-facing walls of shacks. >
Marije Vogelzang: Playing with your food

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:06:02 • 11 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

Dutch eating designer Marije Vogelzang spoke at the Spier Secret Festival 2013 about the connections between people, rootedness and cooking in fire. >
To the edge of the earth

Design News • 11 Nov 13

A project is in the works to take passengers on balloon flights to the edge of the earth where they will be able to observe the planet’s curvature. >
Why Jan and Maria got their crocheted bicycles

Product Spotlight • 11 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

Two vintage bicycles covered in bright orange wool by Cape Town-based texture designer and yarn bomber Isabeau Joubert are doing the rounds. >
A filmmaking sprint

Design News • 10 Nov 13

The “fastest film ever made” from script to screen is now a Guinness World Records holder. >
Inn additions

Lookbook • 10 Nov 13

Ineke Hans has designed two furniture collections for the Fogo Island Inn as well as a range of furniture for public use around the island. >
An art first for Kenya

Design News • 9 Nov 13

East Africa’s first ever commercial modern and contemporary art auction in Nairobi last week generated sales of more than $US200 000. >
Homework done anywhere

Design News • 9 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

Megan Laughton’s prototype for a space-saving, lightweight, easy to store desk and chair is this year’s Making the Difference through Design winner. >
Hans Ulrich Obrist: Africa plays a big role for 89plus

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:06:12 • 8 Nov 13

In this interview in London, curator Hans Ulrich Obrist talks about digitally mapping a new generation of artists with 89plus. >
the WREN design: Emerging Creatives Q&A

Q&A • 8 Nov 13

This week’s featured Emerging Creative is product designer Wendren Setzer, who was part of the programme at Design Indaba Expo in 2010. >
The Cub

FilmFestFriday • 8 Nov 13

#FilmFestFridays presents "The Cub", a short film about a five-year-old girl who is handed over by her parents to be fostered by a pack of wolves. >
Sparkling in the night

Design News • 7 Nov 13

Daan Roosegaarde has designed an interactive landscape in Van Gogh country that pays tribute to the artist’s famous painting, "Starry Night". >
In for the win

Design News • 7 Nov 13

Emerging Creative Atang Tshikare’s Zabalazaa Designs wins the 2014 Future Found Award. >
Wildlife experience

Design News • 7 Nov 13

An interactive installation by Jason Bruges Studio brings the natural world into the headquarters of the World Wide Fund for Nature. >
Asif Khan on creating experiences determined by those who experience them

Talks • Duration: 00:26:10 • 6 Nov 13 • Sponsored Content

At Design Indaba Conference 2013 Asif Khan questions the future of architecture and whether it can be "lightweight, simple and intuitive”. >
A living staircase

Design News • 6 Nov 13

Paul Cocksedge's "The Living Staircase" is more than a means to move from floor to floor. >

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