Cape Town

Business of Design

Educator

Business of Design holds business talks for creatives in Cape Town and Johannesburg. >
Duce Duce

Graphic Designer

Call her Duce Duce, Anthea Duce or il Duce: this UK native "Party Bastard" has immersed herself in the South African party scene. >
Jumping Back Slash

Music Producer

From rave to kwaito to house to gqom – mixing, engineering and producing: this British native is now based in South Africa. >
What's on in Cape Town

WhatsoninCapeTown is a proud media partner to Design Indaba Music and FilmFest 2015. >
"Night Repair" by Angel-Ho

A cacophonous and strident track from the Cape Town performance artist who performs at Design Indaba Music 2015. >
Her body as a weapon

"She can be an angel or a bitch," says Angelo Valerio about his performance persona, Angel-Ho. Here he tells us why she wants to toy with our perceptions. >
Angel-Ho

Performance Artist

Angel-Ho is a Cape Town artist who uses drag performance and sound to disrupt notions of gender. >
Clive Wilkinson reimagines the workplace as a playground

In this talk from Design Indaba Conference 2014, architect Clive Wilkinson describes the proliferation of workspaces that foster a sense of community and play. >
When north meets south

The Frugal Collection by two Franco-Austrian designers and a group of South African craftsmen finds new contemporary applications for traditional craft. >
Tactile maps

Recent architecture graduate Nikki Onderstall uses accurate geographic information in model-sculptures to examine Cape Town's city planning. >
Kyla Philander on using empathy as a design tool (trailer)

Cape Town-based musician, storyteller and videographer Kyla Philander outlines her journey into creativity. >
Anna Rosholt Jewellery Design

Jewellery Designer

Cape Town-based Anna Rosholt creates contemporary, bold pieces for her eponymous label. >
Ciani Jewellers

Jewellery Designer

Ciani Jewellers is based in Cape Town and specialises in high-quality handmade pieces. >
Clive Wilkinson on playing at work (trailer)

South African-born architect Clive Wilkinson on how all work and no play makes for a dull office. >
Take Five

Readers loved our features on new South African talent who will show their work as Emerging Creatives at Design Indaba. >
RVWR

Musician

Beatmaker, producer, binge session track writer, RVRW (pronounced "roar") is Cape Town's trap 'n' bass hero. >
"Pick Pocket" by RVWR feat. Shamon Cassette

A bellowing bass track by South African beatmaker RVWR, the second act to be announced as part of Design Indaba Music 2015. >
Margot Janse and David Higgs on their culinary trajectories

Kitchen cowboys and 'kapokbos': These rock star South African chefs tell their stories and talk about what fine dining can be. >
Aromatic Apothecary

Product Designer

Aromatic Apothecary creates a range of ready to use aromatherapy products. >
Michelle Liao

Jewellery Designer

Michelle Liao is a jewellery designer and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme. >
Five South African illustrators making their mark

From doodles to full-scale book projects, these young graphic designers bring their prodigious talents to Design Indaba Expo 2015 as Emerging Creatives. >
Musonda Kabwe

Graphic Designer • Illustrator

Musonda Kabwe is a designer, illustrator and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives Mentorship Programme. >
Nicola Hemmes

Jewellery Designer

Nicola Hemmes is a jeweller, owner of APIS ATELIER and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme. >
Nikki Onderstall

Architect

Nikki Onderstall is an architect, owner of Design Heard and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme. >

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