THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 11:38 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 11:38 |
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Changing times need appropriate symbolsThe ANC has missed a perfect opportunity to revise its logo to reflect the recent past, its achievements and future aspirations. Street Challenge helps Cape Town get a makeoverA number of new projects intend to create jobs, generate microeconomies, educate school children, build the community and beautify the landscape. God in the detailsThe new Nizamiye Mosque in Midrand features the extraordinary attention to detail and proportion that are characteristics of Ottoman design. Designs with a capital TeeBrad Hodgskiss, the man behind the Mingo Lamberti t-shirt label, writes about his design philosophy. From feet to fertiliserPuma are planning on bringing out a range of shoes and t-shirts that can be tossed onto the compost heap. By design, a city for the poorDesigners must ensure that Cape Town's 2014 award is not hijacked by business and tourism interests, says a member of the bid committee Gandhi and Kallenbach's getawayThe house Gandhi once shared with his companion, German-Jewish bodybuilder and architect Hermann Kallenbach, has been transformed into a guesthouse. Perfect timingAuction house Christie's has announced that it plans to sell one of James Bond's iconic Rolex watches. Mapping the city's DNAIt is important to understand the relationship between the country's dynamics and its inhabitants. Gautrain stops short of successThere is a need to look at the impact the Gautrain has had on the cities it serves, and whether the system could have been better planned. |
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