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Breaking barriers | Enni-Kukka Tuomala’s designs channel radical empathy

February 17, 2020

Enni-Kukka Tuomala is a Finnish empathy designer and artist based in London. Having graduated from Global Innovation Design Masters at the Royal College of Art and Imperial [...]

Synthetic biology| Catalina Lotero’s plan to generate electricity with trees

February 17, 2020

Together with a multidisciplinary team, Catalina Lotero is tackling the global energy crisis with a simple, off-the-grid, plant-based solution. The Colombian-born American, [...]

Sacha Buliard’s responsive mat lets users connect with their bodies

February 17, 2020

Sacha Buliard’s responsive mat, Unlearn, provides a uniquely somatic experience for users. Roughly the size of a tatami and made of ecological foam, the mat is embossed [...]

Space design| Anna Talvi’s microgravity-wear for interplanetary living

February 17, 2020

Design meets the future in Estonian Anna Talvi’s ingenious range of microgravity-wear, which has been designed with a Mars mission in mind. The Royal College of Art, London [...]

Ad-ulation| Advertising superstar Rick Brim to share his creative process at #DI2020

February 17, 2020

No idea is too weird or absurd for multi-award-winning advertising maven Richard – aka Rick – Brim to consider. In fact, the Chief Creative Officer of adam&eveDDB [...]

Herman Miller Launches New Lino Chair by Industry Facility Hecht and Colin

February 10, 2020

High-performance work chair at exceptional value Scientifically-backed comfort Minimal environmental impact – 97% recyclable Herman Miller, the global design and [...]

Committed to craft | Ernst H Eloff headlines Decorex Cape Town

February 10, 2020

Cape Town is rich in creative capital – a city bursting at the seams with talent and innovation and for a décor lover, it’s a nexus of inspiration and motivation. Each [...]

South African design programme garners global recognition

February 10, 2020

The Nando’s design programme, Clout, is making waves for established and emerging creatives from South Africa – and the world is taking notice. Nando’s restaurants are [...]

Future tech | Rhizomatiks fuses maths and movement to create alternate realities

February 5, 2020

The rockstars at Rhizomatiks are already big in Japan – now they’re bringing their experimental collaborations to the stage at Design Indaba’s jubilee conference, from [...]

Natsai Audrey Chieza is pioneering new models for design and technology that are driven by ecological thinking The biodesigner will be speaking at Design Indaba 2020.

February 5, 2020

Textile dying in the fashion industry is one of the biggest causes of pollution. This is something that Zimbabwean-born bio-designer and researcher Natsai Audrey Chieza is [...]

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