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 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
Decor 100% local and 100% hot Decor March 5, 2013 100% local and 100% hot Porcelain, cactii, knits, stitches, cork and felt – this years’s Design Indaba Expo saw textures, folds and innovative creativity like never before. Marian Ward had a wander around the expo and sent us her personal favourites. 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
Architecture Primary structures Architecture February 26, 2013 Primary structures Crowned “best leisure development in Africa” at last year’s African Property Awards, and now shortlisted for Most Beautiful Object in South Africa, the Soweto Theatre has caught more than a few eyes. We sent Nechama Brodie to investigate. Full Article
Design Crank it up Design February 26, 2013 Crank it up Master of invention Joe Paine has created a mechanical space-saving desk perfect for laptop users. Full Article