Design
More Design Indaba photos
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 about More Design Indaba photos
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Design
More Design Indaba videos
Here are links to our YouTube videos from Design Indaba, including some new ones: More about More Design Indaba videos
Architecture
Steven Holl to build in Norway
New York architect Steven Holl has been given the go-ahead to build a controversial study centre dedicated to Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun, thirteen years after he was commissioned to design the building. More about Steven Holl to build in Norway
Design
Arik Levy for Baccarat
French Israeli designer Arik Levy was in London yesterday to promote his new Intangible collection for luxury crystal brand Baccarat. More about Arik Levy for Baccarat
Architecture
Zenkaya prefab lodges
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 about Zenkaya prefab lodges
Design
8th Heaven by Matali Crasset
More sex: Matali Crasset has designed a 'love toy' for Exquise Design For Pleasure - a new brand that aims to reinvent the notion of the sex toy by working with leading female designers. More about 8th Heaven by Matali Crasset
Architecture
Zaha Hadid in Budapest
Zaha Hadid has designed a landmark building for Szervita Square in the historic centre of Budapest, Hungary (via www.hg.hu). More about Zaha Hadid in Budapest
Furniture
Slant shelving by Haldane Martin
Design Indaba update: South African designer Haldane Martin has sent us an image (just one, unfortunately) of his new Slant shelving system More about Slant shelving by Haldane Martin
Architecture
Stars to design housing for shack-dwellers
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 about Stars to design housing for shack-dwellers
Tony Chambers is new Wallpaper* editor
Wallpaper* creative director Tony Chambers has been appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine, it was announced yesterday. More about Tony Chambers is new Wallpaper* editor
Design
Condom device wins Most Beautiful award
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 about Condom device wins Most Beautiful award
Design
Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
Moritz Waldemeyer has sent us some backstage images from Hussein Chalayan's Autumn/Winter 2007/8 collection, which was shown in Paris yesterday. More about Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
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Architecture
Design competition for Shanghai Expo
Shanghai Expo 2010: The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office is holding a competition for the design of the British Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai. More about Design competition for Shanghai Expo
Design
Water-catching device wins Arup competition
An international competition for designs to help people without access to clean water has been won by a device that harvests water from the air. More about Water-catching device wins Arup competition
Furniture
More Campana Brothers at Albion Gallery
Here are more images of the Campana Brothers' new exhibition at Albion Gallery in London, plus click here to view a short movie we made yesterday of Fernando and Humberto Campana talking about the Cartoon chairs. More about More Campana Brothers at Albion Gallery
Video
Reggie Watts at Design Indaba
Musician and performer Reggie Watts closed the Design Indaba conference on Friday with an incredible performance - view a short video here. More about Reggie Watts at Design Indaba
Furniture
Campana Brothers at Albion Gallery
Sneak preview: here are the first images of Fernando and Humberto Campana's Cartoon Chairs, made with Disney toys. More about Campana Brothers at Albion Gallery
Design
Heath Nash at Design Indaba
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 about Heath Nash at Design Indaba
Furniture
Kram Weisshaar show new chairs
Architects Kram Weisshaar show two new products to be launched during the Milan furniture fair in April by manufacturers Moroso and Classicon. More about Kram Weisshaar show new chairs
Design
Ross Lovegrove designs VitrA MOD collection for VitrA
Ross Lovegrove presents VitrA MOD, a new bathroom range for Turkish brand VitrA. More about Ross Lovegrove designs VitrA MOD collection for VitrA