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Pia Nyakairu on products that help form connections
Ugandan industrial designer Pia Nyakairu shares her work on products that aid connection as part of Design Indaba’s Global Graduates programme. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “Studying...
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Edible insects: Won’t you pass the bugs?
NB Studio reimagines major food brands and chains with insects as their main ingredients.Posted 17 May 16By Katie de KleeGraphic Design & IllustrationCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsWhen...
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Claudia Liebenberg explores masculine themes through delicate watercolour...
Illustrator Claudia Liebenberg uses her passion for art to mentor some of South Africa’s disadvantaged kids. Posted 17 May 16By Jamie MatroosAfrican Design• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
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Thomas Chapman on reconnecting a fractured city
South African architect Thomas Chapman is fixing the past using layers of new design. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Johannesburg cannot afford to build like it did in the past, says Thomas...
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Livi brings nature indoors
The portable planter has a new take on interacting with nature.123456789Livi the portable planterLivi uses advanced nanotechnology and is completely biodegradableLivi sticks to any smooth surfaceLivi...
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Now they’re 3D printing bones
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a new material that can be used in bone replacement surgery.Posted 17 May 16By Kate WalkerProduct DesignCreative Work / Design...
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Rich Mnisi: Fashion forward design
We talk to emerging South African fashion designer Rich Mnisi about the challenges of making a name for yourself in a young, local market. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Johannesburg-based...
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Recycled materials unite on a grand scale with Collage House
The Mumbai home is made from a collection of recycled and found materials.123456Image Credits: Sebastian ZachariahImage Credits: Sebastian ZachariahImage Credits: Sebastian ZachariahImage Credits:...
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Florine Demosthene explores the black female form using mixed media art
Inspired by her travels in Africa, Florine Demosthene has created a new black heroine. Posted 18 May 16By Jamie MatroosArt & PhotographyCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsMixed media artist Florine...
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Brad Harris’ illustrations capture the innocence of everyday childhood
South African artist Brad Harris draws from childhood experience to create stories and illustrations that capture child-like innocence. 12345A sneak peak of the illustrations in Harris' first...
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21st Century farming technology to address global food crisis
Urban Produce is a sustainable vertical farming system that looks toward the future of agriculture.Posted 18 May 16By Kate WalkerUrban & Landscape DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsUrban...
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Mimicking the womb
An artificial placenta could revolutionise care for premature babies. Video of n1aUeAhmMT8Researchers at the University of Michigan have created an artificial placenta that could help save the lives of...
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Tony Gum on nourishing and celebrating your personal art
Still an undergraduate, Tony Gum calls herself an “artist in learning” and talks about how she is still learning to celebrate and understand her art. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Cape...
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Pentagram’s typographic installation draws attention to animal and plant...
Designed in response to a call by artists Ackroyd & Harvey, Pentagram’s typographic installation lets viewers highlight endangered species. 12345678910Seeing Red..Overdrawn exhibitionSeeing...
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We Are Africa exhibition 2016
Brought to you bySee all Sponsors and PartnersSponsorsBrought to you bySee all Sponsors and PartnersEvent InformationEvent InformationThursday, 26 May, 2016 - 15:00 to Saturday, 28 May, 2016 -...
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Christian Benimana on architecture that serves the community
Rwandan architect Christian Benimana shares his ideas about how architecture can heal, inspire, and be a catalyst for peace. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “To be honest, I had never met an...
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SkinTrack: the next step in wearable technology
The new device uses your arm’s surface as a touch-screen, extending the interface of the smartwatch. Video of 9hu8MNuvCHEResearchers at Carnegie Mellon University are working on a new technology that...
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Parallel: Si MacLennan and Ross Symons collaborate on a new project
The two artists have incorporated their unique styles into a colourful creation.1234567891011121314151617Parallel in progressRoss Symons and Si MacLennanRoss Symons and Si MacLennanParallel in...
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Spherical garden rolls around looking for sunlight and water
Interactive Architecture Lab creates a mobile garden that thinks for itself.Posted 20 May 16By Kate WalkerArchitecture & Interiors• Interaction DesignCreative Work / Design NewsCommentsreEarth is a...
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Mover Kit: Make-it-yourself technology
This toy introduces kids to coding and the technology behind their gadgets. 123456Mover KitMover Kit by Technology Will Save UsInside Mover KitInventions using Mover KitWorking on their Mover Kit...
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