Africa

Black Coffee

DJ

Black Coffee’s penchant is for true Afropolitan house: home-brewed but future-focused. Expect almost sculptural balance and beauty. >
Tsépo Khonyane

Communication Designer

A 20-something designer with additional PR and event coordination chops. >
Desireé Noxolo Gumede

Graphic Designer

This young designer celebrates the impact that graphic design has on our perspectives of life. >
Ssanyu Sematimba

Graphic Designer

A creative all-rounder who believes that design is an interconnected language. >
Joel Matladi

Animator

A young animator who wants to reimagine Africanism through art. >
Lindsay Dhludhlu

Graphic Designer

A graphic designer with a keen interest in hybridity and creative integration. >
Sifiso Shange

Product Designer

This designer combines traditional African craft with new age thinking. >
Siphathisiwe Hlongwane

Jewellery Designer

A creative that made the career transition from architect to jewellery designer. >
Adam Duxbury

Fashion Designer

This businessman aims to celebrate the Capetonian summer through his fashion label. >
Duma Mtimkulu

Ceramicist

One part fine artist, one part ceramics craftsman. >
Tshepiso Mabula

Photographer

An enterprising young photographer who captures the beauty in mundane living. >
Nivadni Sewnath

Fashion Designer

This fashion designer is doing a little bit more with the everyday textile. >
Nokubonga Charmane Mbambo

Illustrator

A freelance illustrator who embraces Eastern influences to reflect a more inclusive South African aesthetic. >
Wanda Majubana

Textile Designer

A textile designer with inspiration drawn from Japanese anime and gaming culture. >
Nomfundo Cebekhulu

Jewellery Designer

This jewellery designer rethinks the role of the bead. >
Nishthi Sewnath

Fashion Designer

A budding fashion designer with a keen interest in the figurative meaning of colours. >
Hayley Richards

Fashion Designer

This student is gaining momentum in the industry despite a lack of experience. >
Fox Junction - Event Space

Fox Junction is an urban industrial entertainment venue in Johannesburg's inner city. >
Thandiwe Msebenzi

Photographer

South African photographer Thandiwe Msebenzi tackles social problems and culture in her images. >
Carina Bonse

Art Director

Carina "The Wizard" Bonse is an Art Direction and Design graduate from Red & Yellow, South Africa, who won Loerie Awards in her first, second and third years. >
Ekene Ijeoma

Artist • Interaction Designer • Social Entrepreneur

Brooklyn-based Ekene Ijeoma is a socially-focused interdisciplinary artist and designer who uses data to translate overlooked facts into informed feelings. >
Osborne Macharia

Photographer

Osborne Macharia is a self-taught commercial and advertising photographer born and bred in Nairobi, Kenya and with a bachelors in architecture. >
Lauren Dixon-Paver

Entrepreneur

A young designer eager to share her craft with others through Youtube tutorials. >
Siphesihle Lwazi Mshibe

Architect

This student has innovative ideas about home and office design. >

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