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The global addressing system, what3words continues to garner international attention
Design News
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4 Sep 17
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What3words ensures that basic services can reach even the most remote places.
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Isis Schiffer’s EcoHelmet might get even more people interested in bike sharing
Video Interviews
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1 Sep 17
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The Pratt Institute design graduate spoke at Design Indaba Conference 2017.
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From dreaming up stories to starting a movement with Buhle Ngaba
Design News
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1 Sep 17
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We catch up with the woman taking stories to where they're needed most.
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How Isis Schiffer made the foldable bike helmet
Talks
• Duration: 00:07:19
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1 Sep 17
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The EcoHelmet made international headlines and won numerous awards.
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This electricity generating yarn could change the face of wearable tech
Design Frontiers
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31 Aug 17
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The carbon nanotube yarn generates electricity with just a tug.
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Carina Bonse on developing the Swimming In It campaign to new heights
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:14
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30 Aug 17
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The Global Grad chatted with us about the challenges of educating the masses about Cape Town’s less than pristine beaches.
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Exposing the fecal danger in our picturesque beaches with Carina Bonse
Talks
• Duration: 00:06:37
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30 Aug 17
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“People are concerned about what they put in their bodies, yet don’t know the effect that wastewater can have on their health.”
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The 2017 Beazley Design of the Year finalists include Kanye West, IKEA and architect Sir David Adjaye
Design News
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29 Aug 17
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The nominees feature more than 60 projects that span six categories – architecture, digital, fashion, graphics, product and transport.
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The inflatable garden that could sustain life on Mars and beyond
Design Frontiers
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29 Aug 17
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This NASA project would see astronauts on a self-sustaining vegetarian diet for longer trips across the cosmos.
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Sir David Adjaye and Tiffany Chu among the nine speakers at the inaugural Design Commons
Design News
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28 Aug 17
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The deconstructed conference puts global heavyweights in design at the same table as the audience.
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Convenient household composting with Taihi
Next Generation
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28 Aug 17
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If it’s good enough for your body, it’s certainly good enough for your garden.
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The Maitland Institute is changing perspectives on how audiences engage with art
Design News
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25 Aug 17
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This Cape Town space is departing from the clinical, one-way-communication aspect of the modern art gallery.
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Empathy and fact in Ekene Ijeoma’s emotive projects
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:55
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25 Aug 17
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The US-based interdisciplinary designer’s Refugee Map looks outside the frames of a global crisis.
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On Nathan Reddy, one of the leading design specialists in the ad industry
Design News
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24 Aug 17
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The founder of GRID Worldwide Branding and Design, was inducted into the Loeries Creative Hall of Fame.
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Should you be putting your website to bed?
Design News
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24 Aug 17
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Sleep debt facts say yes.
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Blinky Bill talks socially conscious music and breaking free of genre constraints
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:13
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23 Aug 17
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The former Just a Band frontman gets in depth about the power of music.
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See these custom tributes to the iconic Prince
Design News
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23 Aug 17
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The icon’s passing was a shock to many, but at least we’ll be able to replicate his purple hue.
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A return to our primordial roots with Stanislaw Trzebinski
Design News
• Duration: 00:02:48
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23 Aug 17
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“In spite of our total reliance on the natural world, we have become almost blind to it,” says the artist.
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Blinky Bill brings African musical expression to the Design Indaba stage
Talks
• Duration: 00:18:42
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23 Aug 17
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The Kenyan musician, producer and DJ doesn’t care what African music is ‘supposed’ to sound like.
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Kolor Art Collective’s latest work questions what it means to be ‘normal’
Design Frontiers
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23 Aug 17
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Photographed by Pol Kurucz, the brazenly avant-garde series defies conventionalities.
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Furniture designer Stefan Diez on the value of designing process
Talks
• Duration: 00:19:53
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22 Aug 17
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The renowned German designer does not shy away from age-old materials and techniques.
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From outmoded storage cylinder to innovative knowledge hub
Design News
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22 Aug 17
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This storehouse will be transformed into a dynamic information centre on sustainable energy for the city of Heidelberg.
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Wacom Creatives: Benjamin Von Wong on his brand of visual engineering
Design News
• Duration: 4:32
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22 Aug 17
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"If social media didn't exist I probably wouldn't be doing photography," says the photographer.
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Meet Carolyn Davidson, the woman behind the iconic Nike Swoosh
Design Frontiers
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21 Aug 17
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The retired graphic designer created the logo while she was still a student at Portland State University. The job earned her $35 back then.
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