The ideas for how to encourage cycling in SA cities were all brilliant but there can be only winner. And that is… >

Tom Dixon’s new Bulb proves that energy efficient lighting does not have to be ugly. >

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The first day of the Toffie Pop Culture Festival opens a range of exhibitions and presents inspiring commercial activism from Conn Bertish. >

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Flat Design’s collection of linen tablecloths are infused with the personal, poetic touch of Karim Rashid, Matali Crasset and more. >

A retrospective exhibition at the Design Museum in London, A Graphic Odyssey looks at the 60-year career of Wim Crouwel. >

Karim Rashid’s new furniture designs for Italian brand B-Line are multi-functional and lots of fun. >

At the 2011 Design Indaba Conference, Berlin-based architect Diébédo Francis Kéré gave a presentation that had the audience on their feet, writes Designboom. >

Fraser Black from Arts Thread (London) blogs on his visit to Design Indaba Expo 2011. >