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  1. "Thou shall not use beige to attract attention" inda.ba/KX4T5B
  2. City of Cape Town has approved the Host City Agreement for the World Design Capital (WDC) 2014 inda.ba/N33NaT
  3. @ReneRedzepiNoma talks about the Saturday Night Projects at Noma restaurant (ranked #1 in the world from 2010-2012) inda.ba/KgC45Z
  4. ICON Magazine goes digital. Get the free preview app in iTunes inda.ba/LN7oVp @iconeye
  5. Batavian 1836 is a new cabinet by @eggdesigns inspired by kists brought to South Africa by early settlers inda.ba/LDHzGS
  6. "Freedom at work is freedom from work" @hellicarlewis inda.ba/Lw4urB #20questions
  7. "I don’t think of a title, I think of a verb. I see it all as designing." - Thomas Heatherwick inda.ba/yyVsz2
  8. In the news: Infecting the City and Design Indaba inspire a design-minded city inda.ba/KeRIzo
  9. Dirk van der Kooij uses the plastic from discarded fridges to create chairs that are both comfortable and attractive. inda.ba/uVPNRy
  10. Craig Venter’s Bugs Might Save the World nyti.ms/JMwtVV Watch his speaker presentation at #designindaba inda.ba/JYIJfr
  11. Happy birthday to Joel Lewis! @hellicarlewis Together with Pete Hellicar he answered 20 fun questions for us: ow.ly/bgm6q
  12. In case you missed it: @Frank_Tjepkema has redesigned Lounge 4 at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam inda.ba/KmQZsg
  13. Every time a street artist puts their art up in public space they risk arrest - so why do they do it? inda.ba/kQ4fqi...
  14. Africans need to develop their own architectural identity by using creativity to respond to specific needs tinyurl.com/7tyt9sf video
  15. Rules are made to be broken. Except when it comes to the Comic Sans typeface... ttp://tinyurl.com/bw59p22
  16. @OdedEzer recycles ideas. He says it's good for the environment. inda.ba/nhpHpU
  17. Farm fresh: Looking at some of the freshest farming innovations inda.ba/m9LNpu
  18. Why design needs to be brought into the process of technological development inda.ba/zvCyLf (article)
  19. Video: Considering how the human body changes in response to advancements in science and technology inda.ba/qw5twe
  20. Short video: #designindaba 2012 Conference ended on a spectacularly high note with a performance by @Team_iLuminate inda.ba/I6cvya