Design Indaba


Design Indaba serves as a premier global platform for design activism, functioning as both a high-caliber digital publication and an annual festival. The site acts as a central hub for discovering emerging creatives, exploring deep-dive design news, and accessing a curated directory of professionals. Its mission is rooted in the belief that creativity can drive social change and build a better world, positioning it as a thought leader at the intersection of design, culture, and social impact. The visual identity is sophisticated and editorial, utilizing a clean, grid-based layout that prioritizes readability and content hierarchy. A muted, professional color palette of slate grays and whites is punctuated by vibrant, high-contrast imagery and bold typography, creating a sense of modern authority. The design strikes a perfect balance between a structured news portal and an inspiring creative showcase, appealing to designers, architects, and cultural innovators worldwide.
Design
- Font Awesome
- Lato
Technology
- DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP)
- Google Publisher Tag
- Google Analytics
- Varnish
- Amazon S3
- jsDelivr
- Nginx
- Magnific Popup
- Nginx



