Design IndaBar 2016
Event InformationWednesday, 17 February, 2016 - 17:00Thursday, 18 February, 2016 - 17:00Friday, 19 February, 2016 - 17:00Venue: Arts Café ArtscapeBrought to you bySee all Sponsors and...
View ArticleShort film highlights the Cape's wasted spring waters as SA runs dry
Filmmaker Sven Harding's short film considers South Africa's water crisis in a visually poetic, ethereal manner. Video of Fc_QBIA-mdwCape Town’s iconic Table Mountain was once a place from which...
View ArticleTropical utopian city proposed for Malaysian coastline
Sasaki imagines a thriving mangrove marina, rooftop park network and global hub for Forest City.123456Masterplan for Forest City by SasakiThe city will have a strong focus on green livingMix-used...
View ArticleDesign IndaBar, presented by Chivas, like you've never seen it before!
Design IndaBar, presented by Chivas, is the creative catalyst for great ideas and connections, formed to the sights and sounds of performance art and music.Posted 5 Feb 16By Design IndabaCreative...
View ArticleThe first survey of the photographic landscape in contemporary Africa
Based on five years of exhibitions hosted by the LagosPhoto Festival, “Africa Under the Prism” beautifully documents contemporary photography in Africa. 123456"El Blanco" by Ricardo Cases. "Musclemen"...
View ArticleWorld's first automated farm will recycle 98 per cent of its water usage
While the seeds at this farm will still be planted by people, SPREAD's automated systems will take care of the rest. Posted 9 Feb 16By Jamie MatroosCreative Economy• Industrial DesignCreative Work /...
View ArticleA multilingual keyboard promotes the preservation of 12 Nigerian dialects
Nigerian linguist designs a digital keyboard to address the possible extinction of Nigeria’s multiple dialects.Posted 9 Feb 16By Kate WalkerInformation DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsNigerian...
View ArticleWorm farm becomes world leader in trash economics
A vermiculture project has catapulted Tom Szask into the leader of eco-capitalism.Posted 9 Feb 16By Ruan ScottProduct DesignCreative Work / Design FrontiersCommentsTerraCycle a US-based eco-company is...
View ArticleWhat does temporary housing look like around the world?
The Shenzhen Biennale – the only exhibition in the world to focus on urbanism – featured an exhibition focusing on temporary housing across the world. 12345678PreviousPauseNextPosted 9 Feb 16By Khumo...
View ArticleAlex McDowell
Award-winning designer Alex McDowell is an immersive storyteller. He is best known for the set designs for "Minority Report", "Fight Club" and "Man of Steel".Alex McDowell is an award-winning designer...
View ArticleThe Wellbeing Toilet encourages correct pooping posture
A new-generation toilet is designed to support the best loo etiquette for our bowel movements.123The Wellbeing Toilet corrects your pooping posture for healthier bowl movementA new-generation loo...
View ArticleBold monochromatic illustrious work references artist’s African lineage
Berlin-based Diana Ejaita illustrates bold, heavily patterned black and white figures. 1234567PreviousPauseNextPosted 9 Feb 16By Khumo SebamboGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design...
View ArticleA Michelin star for bobotie and biltong
Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen is the first South African chef to win a Michelin star for his South African-inspired menu JAN, his restaurant in Nice, France.123456Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen is the...
View ArticleThe evolution of immersive storytelling
Designer Alex McDowell works with cutting-edge experts to move entertainment into a new, more immersive and participatory experience for the viewer. British designer Alex McDowell is best known for his...
View ArticleA high-tech, microwavable notebook
Rocket Innovations gave the traditional notebook a much needed tech upgrade.123The Rocketbook wave connects seamlessly to cloud services. The Rocketbook wave connects seamlessly to cloud services. The...
View ArticleA water-purifying boat designed for a floating slum
Bamboo Recumbent is a bamboo raft that improves water quality and local health in the Philippines.123PreviousPauseNextPosted 16 Feb 16By Kate WalkerDesign ActivismCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsTwo...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz: The Best or Nothing
Mercedes-Benz is widely acknowledged as the “inventor of the automobile”, their technical features and design were both well ahead of their time. Posted 16 Feb 16By Design IndabaProduct DesignCreative...
View ArticleAnuj Sharma uses buttons and bands to teach fashion design
Indian fashion designer Anuj Sharma helps others construct their own clothing with little resources.Posted 16 Feb 16By Kate WalkerFashion & Jewellery DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsIndian...
View ArticleA Danish art pavilion is in transit to a Kenyan slum where it’ll now be a...
The pavilion designed by SelgasCano for a Danish art museum has been packed up and shipped to Africa’s largest slum, to assume its second life as a school. 123456The Louisiana Hamlet Pavilion by...
View ArticleEnzi leather shoes are designed to raise the profile of made-in-Ethiopia
Enzi shoes are responsibly made in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and aim to raise the profile of East African products.1234Enzi shoes are responsibly made in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and aim to raise the profile...
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