This prestigious status is designated biennially by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (ICSID) to cities that are dedicated to using design for social, cultural and economic development. This title will give Cape Town a chance to showcase its achievements and aspirations through a year-long programme of design-led events [...]
World Design Capital gives Capetonians a new point of common focus and mobilisation and a new useful deadline to work towards! The idea is to counter the inevitable ‘hangover’ that will come once 2010 FIFA Football World Cup has come and gone – a phenomenon experienced by most cities that host major events. However with [...]
 No Kak! |
 Tsai Design |
 Pedersen + Lennard |
 Heath Nash |
 Piers |
 Stacey |
No Kak! no waste, no pollution and absolutely no harm With its cheeky no kak! campaign, the Eco Design Initiative is engaging young designers, industry and [...]
What will you be doing, in terms of design, by 2014, to transform our city economically, socially and culturally? What is your project or product? What can you do for Cape Town?
Register your interest with us – and help us put together a successful bid to make Cape Town the World Design Capital for 2014.