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SenSprout is helping farmers better understand their crops while saving water
SenSprout’s aim is to grant farmers a better understanding of how their crops consume water without using expensive technology.Posted 24 Jan 18By Lindsay SamsonIndustrial Design• Product DesignCreative...
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Hugh Masekela in conversation with Stewart Levine
#DIarchives: In 2011 Hugh Masekela sat down with long-time collaborator American producer, Stewart Levine to discuss his career on the Design Indaba stage. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Hugh...
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Sethembile Msezane on why she uses her art as resistance
South Africa’s history is wrought with erasure. Sethembile Msezane is reclaiming the narrative with her work. Posted 24 Jan 18By Jamie MatroosAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
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Renata Souza
Product designer.Renata Souza is a Mexican born, product design graduate with a minor in communication design from the Parsons School of Design in New York.She prides herself in using her bicultural...
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Leroy Mwasaru
Social entrepreneur.Leroy is a social entrepreneur mainly solving for renewable energy, e-commerce and Human Centered Design Thinking education. His works have a unique focus on poverty alleviation and...
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Simon Dogger
Emotion Whisperer.A raised eyebrow, a cautious smile, a daring glance: facial expressions reveal a lot about someone’s feelings. But what if you cannot see them? After losing his sight, Simon Dogger...
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Tomo Kihara
Designer and researcher.Playful interventionist and design researcher, Tomo Kihara develops situated playful interventions to challenge and reframe societal issues. His recent project - Street Debaters...
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Nicolás Kisic Aguirre
Researcher.Nicolás Kisic Aguirre is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Art, Culture and Technology at MIT. He holds a professional degree in architecture obtained in Lima from PUCP university,...
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bioMason grows bricks without using any heat
This method mimics a naturally occurring material called biological cement, much like the process that occurs when coral is formed.Posted 25 Jan 18By Design IndabaIndustrial DesignCreative Work /...
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Petite Noir’s new comic book introduces us to Nwero: The Noirwave Hero
“In a distant galaxy, far away from the one you know, there are beings that exist on planes beyond regular comprehension…” Posted 25 Jan 18By Lindsay SamsonGraphic Design & Illustration• Music...
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Ensamble Studio
Balancing education, research and practice. Ensamble Studio is a cross-functional team founded in 2000 and led by architects Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa. Balancing education, research and...
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Iwo Borkowicz
Architect.In 2015, Iwo won a scholarship to go to Havana (Cuba) to conduct research.After spending two months there, he saw the reality of the residents in Havana where deep poverty is next door to...
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Es Devlin
Es Devlin creates kinetic sculptures in opera, dance, theatre, fashion, music as well as solo work.Her first works were in small experimental theatres in London.Her canvas has expanded over the past...
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Digi Lab Africa aims to train aspirant digital creatives for free
The programme is looking for creatives who want to work in the digital music, animation, virtual reality and film world.Posted 26 Jan 18By Taahirah MartinAfrican Design• Design Thinking• Film &...
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Aida Mulokozi on her mission to salvage Dar es Salaam’s built heritage
The CEO of the Dar es Salaam Centre for Architectural Heritage talks about the importance of architectural conservation.Posted 26 Jan 18By Lindsay SamsonArchitecture & Interiors• Design...
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Israel Ogundare
Architect.Israel is an architect who obtained his masters degree at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). He is passionate about the future of cities in emerging African countries as well as the...
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Memphis Meats is at the forefront of kill-free meat
As far as innovation in the agriculture sector goes, the future of food is equal parts bizarre and exciting. Posted 29 Jan 18By Design IndabaFood DesignCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsMemphis...
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Dyslexia: The typeface that replicates the effect of reading disorders
“Like in any case, only once a problem is fully understood can it be solved,” says the designer.Posted 29 Jan 18By Emile UysGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design...
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Thomas Heatherwick
Designer.Thomas Heatherwick is a British designer whose prolific and varied work over two decades is characterised by its ingenuity, inventiveness and originality. Defying the conventional...
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Aleksandra Gosiewski
Industrial designer.Aleksandra Gosiewski completed her bachelor's degree at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in 2017, where she majored in fashion design.Pursuing an undergraduate degree at a...
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