Design Indaba 07

March 7th, 2007

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Our tan is already fading, but here are more photos from our trip to Cape Town the week before last for the Design Indaba conference and expo. More »

March 7th, 2007

Here are links to our YouTube videos from Design Indaba, including some new ones: More »

March 6th, 2007

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Design Indaba update: South African architect Zenkaya has sent us images of the prefab lodges they exhibited at Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town last month. More »

March 5th, 2007

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Design Indaba update: South African designer Haldane Martin has sent us an image (just one, unfortunately) of his new Slant shelving system More »

March 4th, 2007

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Design Indaba update: international architects and designers including Thomas Heatherwick, Will Alsop, Shigeru Ban and David Adjaye are to design low-cost housing for families living in the shack districts (above) surrounding Cape Town, South Africa. More »

March 2nd, 2007

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Design Indaba update: a condom applicator designed to help AIDS prevention has been named the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa by Dutch designer Jurgen Bey. More »

February 28th, 2007

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Musician and performer Reggie Watts closed the Design Indaba conference on Friday with an incredible performance – view a short video here. More »

February 27th, 2007

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Cape Town designer Heath Nash has given us images from his presentation at last week’s Design Indaba conference, showing a range of lights and other products made from salvaged plastic. More »

February 22nd, 2007

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We’re still struggling to get YouTube working on dezeen but here are links to three movies showing Swedish design outfit Front speaking at Design Indaba yesterday. More »

February 21st, 2007

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Here are some photos of the Design Indaba sunset cocktail party held yesterday afternoon at 4th Beach, Clifton in Cape Town. More »

February 20th, 2007

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dezeenflash: dezeen is in Cape Town all this week for the 10th Design Indaba conference. Starting later today, we will be bringing you regular updates on the conference, the speakers and the parties.

We are just off now to put our flip-flops on for this afternoon’s beach party, which will be attended by Jasper Morrison, Neville Brody, Jaime Hayon, Simon Waterfall, Daljit Singh and many others…

Keep an eye on the Design Indaba 07 category in dezeen’s sidebar for more updates.