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Design the legacy: #Loeries invites agencies create its 2025 campaign

Design the legacy: #Loeries invites agencies create its 2025 campaign

Pernod-Ricard's Nthabi Motsoeneng to chair Warc Awards for Middle East & Africa 2025 jury

Pernod-Ricard's Nthabi Motsoeneng to chair Warc Awards for Middle East & Africa 2025 jury

17 Oct 2024

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The One Show 2025 unveils new categories and entry deadlines

25 Sep 2024

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Why decisions on emoji design should be made more inclusive

Selina Sutton 17 Jul 2017

Prints by Moletsane, Nyoni and Kisua Africa.

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Leigh Andrews 20 Jun 2017

The #REDexperiment: Bringing art to life

The #REDexperiment: Bringing art to life

Robin Fredericks 6 Jun 2017

New Design Market for Côte d'Ivoire

New Design Market for Côte d'Ivoire

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Why you need design systems for social media

Why you need design systems for social media

Ernst Lass 26 May 2017

#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2017

WGSN press event in Cape Town

Four key trends of African design in 2017/18

25 Apr 2017

Hitchcock Michalski wins pitch to develop new Nigerian bank identity

Hitchcock Michalski wins pitch to develop new Nigerian bank identity

Hitchcock Michalski 3 Apr 2017

(L-R): Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Medical Director, Department of Applied Tumor Biology, Institute of Pathology,Heidelberg University Hospital; Elkanah Omenge Orang'o of Moi University, Nairobi; and Hermann Bussmann, Research Associate, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

How design thinking can save lives

30 Mar 2017

Five ways to ensure a high-tech marketing masterpiece

Five ways to ensure a high-tech marketing masterpiece

28 Mar 2017

Documenting the African public transport story

Documenting the African public transport story

20 Mar 2017

Launch of Africa's first design thinking institute

Launch of Africa's first design thinking institute

Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika 3 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: The URGENT design strength of feminine fire

#DesignIndaba2017: The URGENT design strength of feminine fire

Leigh Andrews 3 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: Students' social activism FTW!

Leigh Andrews 2 Mar 2017

Stassen with 'Blades' - part of the Hero Exhibition that takes place at Open Design.

#DesignMonth: The importance of design education with Suné Stassen

Leigh Andrews 28 Feb 2017

Kenya's Gearbox launches Fab Lab platform

Kenya's Gearbox launches Fab Lab platform

Tom Jackson 27 Feb 2017

Picture: Supplied

Five product design tips to create a 'wow' experience

Robin Singh 9 Feb 2017

Behan in action at the design sprint challenge for the city of New York.

#DesignMonth: Disrupt your own business before someone else does!

Leigh Andrews 2 Feb 2017

Demystifying design thinking

Dave Nemeth 1 Feb 2017

Design thinking and empathy generation

Design thinking and empathy generation

Robert Bloom and Katherine Train 13 Jan 2017

Marriott International expands presence in Algeria

Marriott International expands presence in Algeria

9 Jan 2017

Are you making these five logo design blunders?

Charles Mburugu 20 Dec 2016

#TRENDING: Will going 'green' bring hope to 2017?

#TRENDING: Will going 'green' bring hope to 2017?

Louise Marsland 13 Dec 2016

Becoming more human-focused in your problem-solving

Becoming more human-focused in your problem-solving

Helna Brown 2 Dec 2016

Design thinking for youngsters is essential for innovation

Design thinking for youngsters is essential for innovation

2 Dec 2016

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Robert Bloom 22 Nov 2016

Getting to know Design Indaba's creative director - Selly Raby Kane

Getting to know Design Indaba's creative director - Selly Raby Kane

Beverley Klein 15 Nov 2016

Harnessing behavioural psychology to enhance user experience

Harnessing behavioural psychology to enhance user experience

Jason Ried 4 Nov 2016

Are you making these product packaging blunders?

Charles Mburugu 2 Nov 2016

Essence Festival Durban offers ARTiculate Africa Exhibition

10 Oct 2016

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Why decisions on emoji design should be made more inclusive

Selina Sutton 17 Jul 2017

Prints by Moletsane, Nyoni and Kisua Africa.

Turning retail space into art space: Elevating the SA narrative at store level

Leigh Andrews 20 Jun 2017

The #REDexperiment: Bringing art to life

The #REDexperiment: Bringing art to life

Robin Fredericks 6 Jun 2017

New Design Market for Côte d'Ivoire

New Design Market for Côte d'Ivoire

2 Jun 2017

Why you need design systems for social media

Why you need design systems for social media

Ernst Lass 26 May 2017

#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

#Indaba2017: Indaba rebranded to Africa's Travel Indaba

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2017

WGSN press event in Cape Town

Four key trends of African design in 2017/18

25 Apr 2017

Hitchcock Michalski wins pitch to develop new Nigerian bank identity

Hitchcock Michalski wins pitch to develop new Nigerian bank identity

Hitchcock Michalski 3 Apr 2017

(L-R): Magnus von Knebel Doeberitz, Medical Director, Department of Applied Tumor Biology, Institute of Pathology,Heidelberg University Hospital; Elkanah Omenge Orang'o of Moi University, Nairobi; and Hermann Bussmann, Research Associate, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

How design thinking can save lives

30 Mar 2017

Five ways to ensure a high-tech marketing masterpiece

Five ways to ensure a high-tech marketing masterpiece

28 Mar 2017

Documenting the African public transport story

Documenting the African public transport story

20 Mar 2017

Launch of Africa's first design thinking institute

Launch of Africa's first design thinking institute

Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika 3 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: The URGENT design strength of feminine fire

#DesignIndaba2017: The URGENT design strength of feminine fire

Leigh Andrews 3 Mar 2017

#DesignIndaba2017: Students' social activism FTW!

Leigh Andrews 2 Mar 2017

Stassen with 'Blades' - part of the Hero Exhibition that takes place at Open Design.

#DesignMonth: The importance of design education with Suné Stassen

Leigh Andrews 28 Feb 2017

Kenya's Gearbox launches Fab Lab platform

Kenya's Gearbox launches Fab Lab platform

Tom Jackson 27 Feb 2017

Picture: Supplied

Five product design tips to create a 'wow' experience

Robin Singh 9 Feb 2017

Behan in action at the design sprint challenge for the city of New York.

#DesignMonth: Disrupt your own business before someone else does!

Leigh Andrews 2 Feb 2017

Demystifying design thinking

Dave Nemeth 1 Feb 2017

Design thinking and empathy generation

Design thinking and empathy generation

Robert Bloom and Katherine Train 13 Jan 2017

Marriott International expands presence in Algeria

Marriott International expands presence in Algeria

9 Jan 2017

Are you making these five logo design blunders?

Charles Mburugu 20 Dec 2016

#TRENDING: Will going 'green' bring hope to 2017?

#TRENDING: Will going 'green' bring hope to 2017?

Louise Marsland 13 Dec 2016

Becoming more human-focused in your problem-solving

Becoming more human-focused in your problem-solving

Helna Brown 2 Dec 2016

Design thinking for youngsters is essential for innovation

Design thinking for youngsters is essential for innovation

2 Dec 2016

Created for DesignThinkers Academy by

Design-led or design-mediated?

Robert Bloom 22 Nov 2016

Getting to know Design Indaba's creative director - Selly Raby Kane

Getting to know Design Indaba's creative director - Selly Raby Kane

Beverley Klein 15 Nov 2016

Harnessing behavioural psychology to enhance user experience

Harnessing behavioural psychology to enhance user experience

Jason Ried 4 Nov 2016

Are you making these product packaging blunders?

Charles Mburugu 2 Nov 2016

Essence Festival Durban offers ARTiculate Africa Exhibition

10 Oct 2016

Ghana Fashion & Design Week

Ghana Fashion and Design Week

26 Sep 2016

Five tips for creating a great business logo

Charles Mburugu 12 Sep 2016

Infographics - powerful marketing tools but need skilful design

2 Sep 2016

Petersburg design studio develops transparent city bus for FIFA World Cup

Petersburg design studio develops transparent city bus for FIFA World Cup

19 Aug 2016

Sarah Personette, VP global business marketing, Facebook. Source: Gallo Images.

#Loeries2016: Creating thumb-stopping creative in the mobile revolution

Lauren Hartzenberg 19 Aug 2016

Shopfitting: bricks and mortar brand reinforcement

15 Jul 2016

Teaching food production to families in Egypt

Teaching food production to families in Egypt

8 Jul 2016

Diagnosis app scoops Africa health prize

27 May 2016

Flower show for Africa

Flower show for Africa

26 May 2016

Zimbabwean high school students design car

Zimbabwean high school students design car

Melody Mashaire 24 May 2016

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