Take Five

This week Ilze Wolff's opinion piece on gender in architecture peaked readers' interested. See what else made it into the top five stories.
Take Five

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In this opinion piece Ilze Wolff questions her place in a profession that celebrates the achievements of the "star" – invariably male – architect.

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Big news this week is the relauch of designindaba.com. We reveal the thinking behind our fresh content and new website design here. 

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For architecture agency Beyond Entropy Africa, Luanda is a kind of muse inspiring bold, creative solutions to regional urban problems. Read more about their work in this instalment of our fortnightly African Report. 

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Nigerian-born Ifeanyi Oganwu is a rising design talent who creates highly engineered, sculptural furniture. Writer Tapiwa Matsinde introduces us to the designer in this profile interview. 

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"Faya di Burn" by Gasha, featuring Magasco is a melancholic but melodic reflection on social conditions in Cameroon. Press play here.