Design Launched at Design Indaba Design March 11, 2013 Launched at Design Indaba The list of designs that VISI liked at the Design Indaba is endless. Here are a few of our highlights among these brand new designs – from paper proteas and miniature mosaics to brass-plated wire vases and nifty storage solutions. Full Article
Design Back to nature Design March 8, 2013 Back to nature A move from the city has inspired designer Claire Regnard to find a more organic approach to her work. Lisa Johnston caught up with her just as she launched a new range of goods for 2013. Full Article
Design It’s all yellow Design March 8, 2013 It’s all yellow Cape Town has opened its call for proposals for World Design Capital 2014. There are four themes and a deadline of 5 April, but no money — all the more reason to be extra creative! Full Article
Design WCFI at the Design Indaba Design March 6, 2013 WCFI at the Design Indaba The Western Cape Furniture Initiative (WCFI) stand at this year’s Design Indaba expo was truly impressive. South African designers are knocking our socks off with trendy but simple designs with natural finishes. Full Article
Design Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 3 Design March 2, 2013 Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 3 From biological design to reigniting a passion for fixing, with a whimsical app in between, and rounding off with a starchitect and a knight, the third and final day of the Design Indaba Conference 2013 did not disappoint. Full Article
Design Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 2 Design March 1, 2013 Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 2 The second day of the Design Indaba Conference really pushed the frontiers of food, science and technology in relation to design. Two standing ovations, one for South Africa’s own Nicholas Hlobo, expressed the audience’s appreciation. Full Article
Design Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 1 Design February 28, 2013 Design Indaba Conference 2013: Day 1 Shoe fetishes, dancing sperm, a RGB vase, a government website, digital music instruments, architectural typography, design hacking and high-rise hell headline the first day of the Design Indaba Conference 2013. Full Article
Design Boards of blue Design February 26, 2013 Boards of blue When Gavin Rooke of craft initiative Dutchmann met master surfboard shaper Spider Murphy, it spurred an idea for art in a new form. The result is the Delft series of surfboards, hand-shaped by Spider and embellished by South African artists and designers. Full Article