ArtVraat Design
ArtVraat Designs creates a range of products made from its locally-inspired fabrics.ArtVraat Designs was established in September 2013 and launched its first fabric range in February 2014. It...
View ArticleMothers & Daughters in Design (Part 3): One of Each
Meet Pauline and Tamburai, the mother and daughter duo and creators of African-inspired, one-of-a-kind handbags. One of Each focusses on creating accessories that are unique to the people who buy them....
View ArticleThe man behind the lens
The life and work of celebrated Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado is the subject of Wim Wenders’ Oscar-nominated documentary “The Salt of the Earth".1234Sebastiao Salgado - © Sebastião SALGADO /...
View ArticleFantastical flora and fauna
Ardmore's ceramics are prized around the world, and now the second generation of the founder's family is producing a line of lively fabrics named after her.12345678910111213141516Halsted - Ardmore...
View ArticleMaoriginal
"Nu World" DJ Ma’or Harris, aka Maoriginal, conceptualised and launched the renowned Balkanology and Fiddle East parties in South Africa.Ma’or Harris, known as Maoriginal, arrived in South Africa just...
View ArticleLieutenant Fizzer
Lieutenant Fizzer was born Travis Ferris Wheel Hyde, named after George Washington Ferris, the inventor of the Ferris Wheel. The Lt. emerged like a freshly-popped cork from the bleak obscurity of the...
View ArticleRose Lombard
Rose Lombard is a DJ and music collector with wide-ranging tastes.Rose Lombard is an avid music collector with encyclopedic tastes, having spent more than two decades amassing a personal sonic archive...
View ArticleGreen ink
Hot Ink matches its green credential as one of South Africa's first certified carbon neutral printing companies with a bouquet of specialist services.12345Hot Ink was invited to become a flagship...
View ArticleCharging around
The Mellowcab is a fully electric minicab designed to provide an efficient on-demand taxi service in urban areas.123Mellowcabs electric taxi, designed with the help of experts Ideso.Mellowcabs electric...
View ArticlePatterns and pleats
Jennifer Jacobs tells us about pattern making and how it can empower and inspire. 123Emerging Creative Jennifer Jacobs' sewing pattern. Emerging Creative Jennifer Jacobs' sewing pattern. Emerging...
View ArticleHot hot hot!
Local art and design is cooking at Central Kitchen, Nando’s newly revamped main office campus in Johannesburg. 12345678An aloe in bloom against a backdrop of the mural rework of John Murray’s artwork....
View ArticleChivas wants you to Win The Right Way (Part 1)
Chivas Regal announces the first two finalists in their "Win The Right Way" competition.Chivas finalists David Gluckman and Gavin Symanowitz.Posted 24 Feb 15By Design IndabaDesign ThinkingCreative Work...
View ArticleChivas wants you to Win The Right Way (Part 2)
Chivas Regal announces the three remaining finalists in its "Win The Right Way" competition.Chives Regal "Win The Right Way" finalists Raleshaba Moeng, Dr Marc Lotz and Susan Barnes.Posted 25 Feb 15By...
View ArticleCreate something to make the world better. Make. Change.
We can all use creativity to improve our lives and the lives of those around us. Design Indaba's 2015 campaign celebrates this and the people who do.Posted 25 Feb 15By Design IndabaDesign...
View ArticleWhispering light
High Thorn’s signature safari-lodge look moves from driftwood designs to romantic leather. 1234567891011121314High Thorn beaded balls light, black. High Thorn beaded balls light, cream. High Thorn...
View ArticleNedbank's ‘Wet Socks Challenge’
A small idea can make a big difference. Your imagination can move a nation. Your creative solution can shape the world.12PreviousPauseNextPosted 25 Feb 15By Design IndabaCreative EconomyDesign Indaba...
View ArticleReview of William Kentridge's Refuse the Hour
Alexandra Dodd attends the exclusive preview of the artist's chamber opera which premieres in Cape Town tonight.123456789101112PreviousPauseNextPosted 26 Feb 15By Alexander DoddArt &...
View ArticleDay two in pictures and quotes
Brand gurus, Senegalese collaborators, the godfather of food trucks and the matriarch of Italian design was the order of this day at Design Indaba.Similar ContentQuote unquoteLookbook• 27 Feb...
View ArticleGetting away from the normal
Day Two at Design Indaba brought us ideas about the importance of playfulness and how design and creativity can benefit deeply from the input of others. Posted 26 Feb 15By Design IndabaAfrica Is Now•...
View ArticlePaul du Toit public artwork unveiling tomorrow
A large Paul du Toit bronze sculpture and bench will be unveiled at 11am on 28 February, on the corner of Bree and Shortmarket Streets in Cape Town.123456"Into Tomorrow" sculpture by Paul du Toit. The...
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