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Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry
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Product Design
A showcase celebrating the iconic Frank Gehry
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18 Oct 24
Lunar Fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
Prada and Axiom collaborate for the Artemiss III mission
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18 Oct 24
Great Places: Magugu House
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Indaba Emerging Creative Alumni Thebe Magugu opens flagship retail store
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7 Aug 24
Talking textiles
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
‘The onus is now on us to innovate our way out of a problem we did not create.’
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31 Jul 24
Game changer
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Design Thinking
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Spray on shoes to debut at the Olympics.
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23 Jul 24
Future fabrics
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
A new ready-to-wear range is made entirely from natural and biofabricated materials.
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17 Jul 24
The cat walk
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
South African ceramicist Hylton Nel’s cat sculptures inspired the latest Dior runway.
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1 Jul 24
Second skin
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
A conceptual garment provides an alternative form of sun protection.
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19 Jun 24
Waste to wear
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
Discarded glass beer bottles were transformed into wearables and homeware.
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17 Jun 24
Pavilion proud
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Art & Photography
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Five standout national pavilions at the 60th Venice Biennale.
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20 May 24
Culture club
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Thebe Magugu’s latest collection features 18 South African icons.
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16 May 24
Second act
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Old saris get a new life in a powerhouse collaboration.
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2 Apr 24
Snake charmer
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African Design
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Architecture & Interiors
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Rich Mnisi explores the duality of nature in his latest exhibition of collectible design.
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18 Mar 24
Fabric of the future
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Product Design
Biofluff’s Savian is the ‘world’s first plant-based fur’.
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22 Feb 24
Meet the makers
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Design Indaba Emerging Creative Jessie Zinn highlights South African fashion icons in a new video series.
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22 Jan 24
Lasting impressions
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Thando Ntuli of MUNKUS takes home the top prize at the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2023.
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4 Dec 23
Talent show
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Lukhanyo Mdingi has won a prestigious international fashion prize.
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16 Nov 23
The future of fashion
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Imaginative high-tech clothing innovations are shaping the future of fashion.
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22 Sep 23
Behind the scenes
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African Design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Fashion designer Thabo Kopele gave audiences a glimpse into studio life at Decorex Joburg 2023.
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20 Aug 23
Identity expression
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Riley Axon uses their creative expression to digest the way the world perceives them.
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17 Jul 23
Hot off the press
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African Design
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Art & Photography
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Otsile Moumakoe’s artworks incorporate ‘fashion, music, movies and a little bit of history’.
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4 Jul 23
Hot off the press
4 Jul 23
Clothes minded
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
2023 Design Indaba Emerging Creative Nokukhanya Justine Zungu is the founder of a brand that specialises in African contemporary women’s wear.
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27 Jun 23
Limited edition
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Former Design Indaba Emerging Creatives showcased their collections at South African Fashion Week 2023.
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24 Apr 23
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