Johannesburg

People who stalk us on Instagram: Ellsphee

This week, we spoke to multidisciplinary artist Ellsphee after he tipped us off to his genius by tagging us repeatedly on Instagram. >
Rich Mnisi merges film with fashion

Check out this cinematic lookbook for Rich Mnisi's latest trans-seaonal collection Xingelengele. >
Zandile Tisani’s upcoming web series People You May Know resonates with a global audience

The South African series was recently nominated at a premier international festival >
The twisted and wonderful illustrations of Shaun Hill

“It’s not so important to try to find inspiration, but rather to grab it when it comes naturally.” >
Rich Mnisi: Fashion forward design

We talk to emerging South African fashion designer Rich Mnisi about the challenges of making a name for yourself in a young, local market. >
The Centre for the Less Good Idea

Visual artist William Kentridge has created a space to nurture the growth of South African artists. >
Photographer captures the nuances of a South African township

In an ongoing project, photographer Andile Bhala looks to capture the beauty of Soweto. >
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. >
Capturing tranquility in chaos

This designer draws geometric inspiration from unusual places. >
Fox Junction - Event Space

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

Interior Designer

This designer enjoys exploring duality in her interior and furniture designs. >
Kate Jessica Rees

Typographer

A creative mind that aims to challenge the gap of typographic design in South Africa. >
Fatima Mohammed Bham

Graphic Designer

A graphic designer with an acute sense of composition and visual balance. >
Karma Elston

Illustrator

This designer uses her sense of humour to her advantage. >
Monique van Zyl

Furniture Designer

With a history in construction and interior installation, this creative bridges the gap between architecture and product design. >
Ditiro Mashigo

Textile Designer

This young creative has interesting ideas about upcycling and embellishment in fashion design. >
Karabo Masombuka

Furniture Designer

Karabo Masombuka is a creative who proves that an unorthodox background is no hindrance to an aspiring innovative designer. >

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