Fluid & Form
Marius Budu creates unique photographic artworks using the human body as its own canvas.1234567PreviousPauseNextPosted 25 Jan 17By Emile UysArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFluid...
View ArticleMaterial World: a film that gives form to the sustainable fashion debate
This short invites you to question the stories and ethics behind your clothing.Posted 25 Jan 17By Lindsay SamsonFashion & Jewellery Design• Film & AnimationCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleSouth African tech start-up creates security system for low-income families
Jonga is a low-cost security system for township residents.Posted 25 Jan 17By Lolita PukwanaAfrican Design• Design ActivismCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsCrime in South Africa’s townships is...
View ArticleVR film Samuel's Streets documents a radio show in Kinshasa run by homeless...
We talk to Makhulu Productions about their latest virtual reality film, which tells the story of how a homeless child found his voice on a Kinshasa radio show.1234567891011121314151617We talk to...
View ArticleVito: A glove to replace sight and sound
Using haptic signals, the Vito device delivers information when screens and speakers can’t. Posted 25 Jan 17By Jamie MatroosInformation Design• Interaction DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsFour...
View ArticleLernert & Sander
Dutch artists and filmmakers Lernert & Sander are known for their installations and high-conceptual art films. Ever since they began collaborating in 2007, the artists and filmmakers Lernert &...
View ArticleLernert & Sander: Smells like Everything
Artists and filmmakers Lernert & Sander create exquisitely detailed conceptual films. Subjects include the smell of everything and the sound effects of fashion.Video of 103694372Ever since they...
View ArticleThe Gali System by Ana Arana is a standalone kitchen that can fit in a box
No kitchen space? No problem!Posted 26 Jan 17By Lindsay SamsonProduct DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsWith many city dwellers living in cramped apartments, students forced to share space with...
View ArticleA quirky alternative look at human anatomy
Fruits as body parts by Marwane Pallas.Posted 26 Jan 17By Lolita PukwanaArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsBased on an aspect of folk medicine from the Middle Ages, the Doctrine of...
View ArticleKariba: The mythology of the Zambezi river
Artwell Nwaila tells us why he nominated this film trailer for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017.Video of cw3mYt0hAS8Kariba is a film project in the making that originally started as a graphic...
View ArticleBeauty is a quality inherent in anything, says Caroline Vieira
Roger Ballen tells us why he nominated this ceramic design for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017.Video of dRW1dZFD39sThe RockPool Table is a natural seawater scene enshrined in ceramics. It is...
View ArticleThe Hawker’s Rocking Chair: A cross-pollination of ideas, styles and materials
Arye Kellman tells us why he nominated this furniture design for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2017.Video of et70JknZL8QThe Hawker’s Rocking Chair is a product of cooperation between fashion...
View ArticleUncovering the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa in 2017
Design Indaba's annual search for the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa for the year challenges notions of beauty in design. Posted 1 Feb 17By Design IndabaAfrican DesignCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleChris Sheldrick
Chris Sheldrick is the founder of what3words, an addressing app that assigns a sequence of three simple words to any location in the world.Chris Sheldrick worked in the music business for 10 years,...
View ArticleWhere are you now? Pinpoint locations with three simple words
Tech startup what3words can tell you exactly where you are with just three simple, easy-to-remember words. Its founder will be speaking at Design Indaba 2017.123PreviousPauseNextPosted 1 Feb 17By Katie...
View ArticleThe online magazine created for women of colour by women of colour
Gal-Dem affirms a growing appetite for more intersectional and inclusive media.Posted 2 Feb 17By Lindsay SamsonArt & Photography• Information DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsTraditional...
View ArticleThe emotive illustrations of Luca Boni
This designer used art as a means to escape the drudgery of every-day life. Now it’s his profession.123456PreviousPauseNextPosted 2 Feb 17By Emile UysArt & Photography• Graphic Design &...
View ArticleArchitecture with a twist
A list of cool and quirky buildings from around the world.Posted 2 Feb 17By Lolita PukwanaArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThe world of design is dynamic and ever changing...
View ArticleThe Paper Water Bottle sits at the intersection of branding and sustainable...
Another product you could be using instead of plastic. Check out The Paper Water Bottle. Posted 2 Feb 17By Jamie MatroosDesign Activism• Product DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsIt’s no secret...
View ArticleCould these A’ Design Award winning projects change our world?
Amidst the hundreds of entries, these stand out as the ones that could have the most positive impact.AdvertorialPosted 2 Feb 17By Design IndabaDesign Activism• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
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