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From Nothing, Something trailer

FilmFestFriday • 4 Feb 13

A documentary on the creative process. >
Waste Land trailer

FilmFestFriday • 4 Feb 13

A film following contemporary artist Vik Muniz as he changes the lives of people living in the world's largest landfill. >
Design & Thinking trailer

FilmFestFriday • 4 Feb 13

A film exploring the concept of "design thinking" and its ability to solve global problems. >
Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present trailer

FilmFestFriday • 4 Feb 13

The story of an artist pushing herself beyond limits. >
Graduates at Conference 2013

Design News • 1 Feb 13

We look forward to welcoming top graduates from design schools across the globe as Pecha Kucha speakers to Design Indaba Conference 2013. >
Four weeks to Expo 2013

Design News • 1 Feb 13

With just four weeks to go, tickets sales for Design Indaba Expo have officially opened! >
Science & fiction

Design News • 1 Feb 13

Marguerite Humeau blends design, science and fiction to realise her project "Proposal for resuscitating prehistoric creatures". >
Andrew Shoben on public artworks that increase Gross Domestic Happiness

Talks • Duration: 00:34:49 • 1 Feb 13 • Sponsored Content

Andrew Shoben creates public artworks that encourage involvement from the public and ensure a lot of enjoyment. >
Words to be looked at, images to be read

Lookbook • 1 Feb 13

Take a look at some of Wael Morcos's work who will be speaking in the Pecha Kucha slot at Design Indaba Conference 2013. >
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. >

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