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Triangle Ties

Design News • 4 Jul 12

"Triangulate" by Dirk van der Kooij is a simple geometric shape with countless applications and functions. >
Way OK

Design News • 3 Jul 12

The OKO bicycle is the sleek, urban friendly result of Biomega and KiBiSi's latest collaboration. >
Behind-the-scenes at Design Indaba Expo 2012

Festival News • 30 Jun 12

From empty to (really) impressive in less than one day - have a look at how Design Indaba Expo comes to life. >
Stephan Doitschinoff at What Design Can Do

Video Interviews • 28 Jun 12

Stephan Doitschinoff uses art to investigate Brazilian identity. >
Cameron Sinclair at What Design Can Do

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:05:30 • 28 Jun 12 • Sponsored Content

Cameron Sinclair on transforming communities, and using architecture to create jobs and other opportunities. >
Analysis: Mohair SA encouraging DIY knitting design talent

Festival News • 28 Jun 12

Mohair trends for 2012/13 have been inspired by the craft movement and the renewed popularity of hand knitting collectives. >
Nature, nurture and Noma

Festival News • 27 Jun 12

Food and Home Entertaining magazine features René Redzepi and his presentation at Design Indaba Conference 2012. >
Ravi Naidoo talks Martha and a billion bucks

Do Tank News • 27 Jun 12

Ravi Naidoo launched South Africa’s signature event for the global design stage, the Design Indaba, in 1995, with 200 attendees at the Mount Nelson Hotel. >
Road to Méca

Design News • 27 Jun 12

BIG Architects' new Méca building in Bordeaux, France, allows for cultural interactions and enjoyment in a public urban space. >
Architecture auction

Design News • 26 Jun 12

Architecture for Humanity's Charity Auction is using the power of design to build a more sustainable future, with contributions from top designers. >
Andrew Shoben at What Design Can Do 2012

Video Interviews • 22 Jun 12

Andrew Shoben uses urban spaces as his canvas for playing. >
Katherine Clarke at What Design Can Do

Video Interviews • 22 Jun 12

Katherine Clarke works exclusively in public spaces, looking at new ways of living in the city. >
Docked

Design News • 22 Jun 12

Docklands is a modular office workstation that allows for private, concentrated spaces in open-plan offices. It’s designed by PearsonLloyd. >
Your Street Challenge: Welcome to Eindhoven

Do Tank News • 21 Jun 12

Your Street Challenge, inspired by Design Indaba, has launched in the city of Eindhoven in the Netherlands. >
Jonathan Shapiro wins prestigious award

Video Interviews • 21 Jun 12

Jonathan Shapiro was the 2012 recipient of the International Publishers Association Freedom to Publish Prize. Here he talks about the award and his work. >
Where It’s At: Enjin interviews Richard Hart

Do Tank News • 20 Jun 12

Enjin interviews Richard Hart - the guest editor of Where It's At - to find out more about the project. >
Was the Cape Design Indaba 2012 worth it? asks Robin Opperman

Festival News • 20 Jun 12 • Sponsored Content

We recently attended the Cape Design Indaba 2012. This is the annual pow wow of art, craft and design, held at the Cape Town international Convention Centre. >
Design Indaba 2012: South African showcase turns 17

Festival News • 18 Jun 12

South African showcase turns 17 >
Ka-ching! Sales Soar for Emerging Creatives at Expo

Festival News • 18 Jun 12 • Sponsored Content

Exposure for young designers at 2012 Design Indaba Expo translates into swift trade. >
By the light of the jar

Design News • 18 Jun 12 • Sponsored Content

Have a bottle of sunshine with Consol's Solar Jar, a solar-powered light that combines energy efficiency with aesthetic pleasure. >
No pretending

Design News • 18 Jun 12

A selection of images from an installation Faith47 recently did in Stockholm... >
At the window

Design News • 16 Jun 12

Caspar David Friedrich's Woman at the Window painting inspired Christoph Niemann's artwork for the cover of a German art magazine. >
Design Indaba 2012 hits the sweet spots

Festival News • 15 Jun 12

Design Indaba did it again in 2012 – with the numbers to prove it! The past four years saw Design Indaba contribute R1 billion to the GDP. >
A Taste of Sónar

Festival News • 14 Jun 12

Bringing Europe's best electronic festival to Cape Town, A Taste of Sónar was a night of audiovisual mayhem that South Africa won't forget. >

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