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Sound & intuition

Design News • 1 Feb 13

Pieter-Jan Pieters' Sound on Intuition project translates human movement into sound. >
Scary Beautiful by Leanie van der Vyver

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:26 • 1 Feb 13 • Sponsored Content

Can perfection be pushed any further? Leanie van der Vyver’s Scary Beautiful shoes dig a heel into this question. >
Ayse Birsel and Bibi Seck on the different stages of product design

Talks • Duration: 00:27:59 • 31 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Ayse Birsel and Bibi Seck believe that products have a particular purpose and it is the designer’s responsibility to make it adaptable to varying environments. >
Chamber symbols

Design News • 30 Jan 13

KiBiSi's new collection of candleholders reveal historic icons with a modern twist. >
Arts Thread: Design Indaba Showcases Emerging Creatives

Festival News • 30 Jan 13

Running March 01-03 2013, Design Indaba Expo includes an exciting section entitled Emerging Creatives. ARTS THREAD previews a selection of designers. >
Tomas Kral at Maison & Objet 2013

Lookbook • 29 Jan 13

Tomas Kral revealed his appreciation for elegant design through fusing tradition with new approaches, humour and freshness at Maison & Objet 2013. >
Inga Sempé on articulated product design

Talks • Duration: 00:29:08 • 29 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Inga Sempé discusses various designs from tables and chairs to stickers and souvenirs, all emphasising what she deems articulate product design. >
Your Street Live entries closed

Do Tank News • 29 Jan 13

Your Street Live entries are now closed. Thanks for all the wonderful ideas. Be sure to join us for the live event where the winners will be announced. >
Futuristic keys

Design News • 29 Jan 13

Oscar Diaz investigated a solution for replacing lost keys in an efficient, convenient and fun project. >
From space to the silver screen

Design News • 25 Jan 13

Nelly Ben Hayoun's The International Space Orchestra feature film premieres at the International Film Festival in Rotterdam. >
BarberOsgerby awarded

Design News • 25 Jan 13

Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby have been announced as Maison et Object's Designers of the Year for 2013. >
Elegant & Alluring

Lookbook • 25 Jan 13

Celebrated graphic designer Louise Fili will be speaking at Design Indaba Conference 2013. Here's a sneak peek into her creative portfolio. >
Ways of seeing

Design News • 24 Jan 13

Four artists, two cities and a series of street murals come together to create the inspiring "Acrylic Walls" project. >
Design Indaba FilmFest coming soon

Festival News • 24 Jan 13

One rooftop, 13 creative film premieres; an event not to be missed. >
Memphis meets Africa

Festival News • 24 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Li Edelkoort's new exhibition Totemism: Memphis meets Africa highlights the colourful revival of the famous 1980s design movement and its link to local design. >
Innovation Award entries now open

Festival News • 24 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Launch your product at Design Indaba Expo and you could win our R50 000 Innovation Award. >
Don’t miss the inspiration: Book now for Design Indaba Conference 2013

Festival News • 23 Jan 13

Get ready for a creative recharge like no other – make sure you’re at Design Indaba Conference 2013! >
Subway sounds

Design News • 23 Jan 13

Alexander Chen turned a subway schedule into a string instrument. Here's how it works... >
Meet the new wave of SA design talent!

Festival News • 22 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Design Indaba releases the names of 40 young designers selected for its coveted Emerging Creatives programme in 2013. >
Tonic on form, texture and materials in furniture design

Talks • Duration: 00:22:51 • 22 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

Tonic Design creates timeless products, which celebrate beauty through intricate detail. >
What's in store for Buyers at Design Indaba 2013?

Festival News • 22 Jan 13

Design Indaba Expo 2013 highlights include an exhibition curated by Li Edelkoort and more than 100 new designers to meet! >
Passing time

Design News • 21 Jan 13

Oscar Diaz draws on seasons to create an ink calendar denoting days in colour. >
androp "Bright Siren" by Masashi Kawamura

Design News • 21 Jan 13

Masashi Kawamura's light animation for an interactive music video allows fans to create their own "strobe messages" to embed into the video. >
SOUR "Hibi no Neiro" by Masashi Kawamura

Design News • 21 Jan 13 • Sponsored Content

A Japanese band's fans from across the world feature in their music video, thanks to just a webcam and the creative experimentation of Masashi Kawamura. >

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