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Luhandra Vorstman
Textile Designer
Luhandra Vorstman is the founder and designer of homeware brand Elle Kay Fabrics.
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Madri van Zyl
Jewellery Designer
Madri van Zyl is a Stellenbosch University graduate specialising in Contemporary Jewellery Design. She founded Iloni Jewellery in 2015.
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Max Melvill
Architect
Max Melvill is the other half of +NESS, a project between himself and Jamil Randera.
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Jamil Randera
Architect
Jamil Randera is the other half of +NESS, a project between himself and Max Melvill.
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Mieke Vermeulen
Fashion Designer
After two years of development, Mieke Vermeulen is finally ready to unleash Bucolica into the world.
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Maeve Roseveare
Jewellery Designer
The delicate and unique pieces that make up the Maev Rose line are completely handmade and designed by Maeve Roseveare herself.
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Megan Smith
Textile Designer
Handmade textile design collection Cloth and Print is a textile design studio based in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Moeketsi "Mokay" Lebakeng
Illustrator
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Web Designer
Moeketsi "Mokay" Lebakeng celebrates woman and Africa with digital development and illustration.
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Monde Mabaso
Graphic Designer
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Illustrator
Monde Mabaso is a Johannesburg-based illustrator and a Design Indaba 2016 Emerging Creative.
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Nkateko Odysseus Shirindza
Fashion Designer
Nkateko Odysseus Shirindza is the clever set of hands behind the eclectic and Africanesque fashion label Arnreuby.
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Philisa Zibi
Jewellery Designer
Philisa Zibi is the founder and artist behind MA ART Jewellery, a geometric jewellery brand from Sophiatown.
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Seugnét Herbst
Interior Designer
Seugnét Herbst is a qualified interior designer with a creative craving for product design.
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Sibusiso Brian Mokhachane
Accessory Designer
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Social Entrepreneur
Unlearn Africa, under the guidance of Sibusiso Brian Mokhachane, creates beautiful and functional backpacks using Sotho blankets.
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Phendu Kuta
Publisher
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Writer
Unlabelled magazine strives to showcase authentic South African street fashion and style in a hip, edgy way by drawing inspiration from 'Jozi' street culture.
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Mbali Memela
Fashion Designer
Mbali Memela is the brains behind the ladies-wear label Black Magic.
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Sikho Mququ
Ceramicist
Sikho Mququ's ceramics are based on the idea of "Ityali" – a traditional Xhosa blanket.
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Zinhle Nxumalo
Fashion Designer
Afozee is the brainchild of Zinhle Nxumalo, aspiring fashion designer and social impact activist.
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Lynne Avis
Jewellery Designer
Lynne Avis is the jeweller behind the brand Obtuse, which explores alternate forms and shapes for jewellery.
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Koba Nieuwoudt
Illustrator
Koba "Kobie" Nieuwoudt is a graphic designer by trade, but an experimenter by nature.
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Jamie-Lee Matthews
Photographer
Design-minded Jamie-Lee Matthews uses storytelling and visual communication to spread the work about the importance of individuality.
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Ishaarah Arnold
Illustrator
Despite life's crippling blows, Ishaarah Arnold has become an inspiring graphic designer and illustrator – much to the creative world's delight.
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Gisele Human
Jewellery Designer
Founder of WAIF, Gisele Human strives to create wearable art.
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Galerekwe Maimane
Filmmaker
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Graphic Designer
Galerekwe Maimane is a young creative and aspiring film director, whose work is inspired by irrational fears and insecurities.
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Fiona Mpungu
Academic
Despite academic roots, Fiona Mpungu is a fabric and textile enthusiast who specialises in creating interior decoration products.
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