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Replace pads, tampons and cups with this eco-friendly alternative
One WUKA is said to replace 100 tampons or pads from polluting the planet. Posted 8 Mar 18By Design IndabaCreative Economy• Design Activism• Product DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsNachune,...
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On the dying practice of female facial tattoos in North Africa
Photographer Yumna Al-Arashi travelled to villages in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia to document the disappearing custom of female facial tattoos.Posted 8 Mar 18By Emile UysArt & PhotographyCreative...
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"Rather than tearing down the structures that exist, it is far better to use the best of the old and the best of the new." .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Two Cape Town brothers, Sam and Rob...
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Aiming for Democratic Architecture exhibition taps into the role of...
At the exhibition, held in Stockholm recently, Design Indaba chatted to MYCKET, a women-led design firm.Posted 8 Mar 18By Lindsay SamsonArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design...
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Waterstudio’s Parthenon seawall doubles as natural energy generator
This Dutch design company explores water-based solutions for urban planning. Posted 9 Mar 18By Emile UysArchitecture & Interiors• Urban & Landscape DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Nike designs shoebox made out of recycled milk containers and coffee lids
The sportswear giant teamed up with Taiwanese architect and engineer Arthur Huang to create multi-functional shoe boxes. Posted 9 Mar 18By Bongani ShweniDesign Thinking• Product DesignCreative Work /...
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Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi awarded the 2018 Pritzker Prize
Doshi believes the award will draw attention to the capacity for architecture to trigger social upliftment.Posted 9 Mar 18By Emile UysArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design...
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Michael Candy’s 3D-printed flowers could save dwindling bee populations
This design intervenes in the risk-prone world of pollination using robotic flowers.Posted 9 Mar 18By Emile UysIndustrial DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsMichael Candy is an industrial...
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Sweden’s Self-Built City offers solutions to the country’s housing shortage
The collaborative project seeks to turn refugees into self-sufficient builders.Posted 9 Mar 18By Lindsay SamsonArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsWhile Stockholm faces...
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Afrominima is a Nigerian lifestyle brand inspired by Japanese and...
The Olubunmi Adeyemi-helmed brand brings the minimalist movement to Africa.Posted 9 Mar 18By Design IndabaAfrican Design• Product DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsCreated during a Creative...
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Thomas Heatherwick on why the Zeitz MOCAA is unlike any other museum
“Some of the most incredible work is done on this continent and it felt bonkers that many of those artists have to relocate to other parts of the world” .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } We were...
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Art as an exploration of the self and an interrogation of the world with...
"I’ve always said if art doesn’t engage socially what are you making it for?" Posted 10 Mar 18By Lindsay SamsonAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsThere is a pair of...
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Oxygene is the plant-based green tyre of the future
Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, this innovation could become the norm for automobile design in years to come. Posted 12 Mar 18By Emile UysIndustrial DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Food designer Chloé Rutzerveld turns waste into healthy treats
This edible innovation addresses wastage in the food industry – with delicious results.Posted 12 Mar 18By Emile UysFood DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsChloé Rutzerveld is a critical food...
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This Swedish firm builds multiple-storey homes entirely from wood
Folkhem is leading the charge when it comes to this environmentally-minded mandate.Posted 12 Mar 18By Lindsay SamsonArchitecture & InteriorsCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsSwedish property...
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27 young South African creatives to watch
Part of our Emerging Creatives 2018, these are just some of the young designers you should have on your radar for South African talent.Posted 12 Mar 18By Taahirah MartinAfrican Design• Art &...
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Photographer Victoria Krundysheva breaks down social media culture in latest...
In the age of publishing retouched moments of life online and curating our appearances, how connected to each other are we really?Posted 13 Mar 18By Emile UysArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
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Mozambican photographer creates powerful black and white images using natural...
"My work is also a personal documentary. I prefer long-term projects that require commitment and trust."Posted 13 Mar 18By Neo MaditlaAfrican Design• Art & Photography• Film & AnimationCreative...
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Tatsuya Honda's hairpin enables you to feel sounds
This graduate of the Future University Hakode has designed a more intuitive aid for hearing impaired users that translates sound to vibration. Posted 13 Mar 18By Khumo SebamboDesign Thinking• Product...
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How can architecture aid those who experience exclusion?
This new initiative seeks to explore urban environments from the perspective of a teenage girl.Posted 13 Mar 18By Lindsay SamsonArchitecture & Interiors• Urban & Landscape DesignCreative Work /...
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