Johannesburg

Tania Whiteley

Food Designer

Tania Whiteley is a baker, food artist and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme. >
Rich Mnisi

Fashion Designer

Rich Mnisi designs fashion for his brand, RICH MNISI, and was part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme. >
Nongoma

Singer-Songwriter

Nongoma is a multi-genre singer-songwriter from Johannesburg, South Africa. >
Or-gari Golden Safari

Artist

Or-gari Golden Safari create South African-inspired luxury hand-painted ceramic products. >
Fonts for the Future

Creative Agency

Fonts for the Future is a fundraising initiative for One School at a Time. >
Joe Public

Advertising Executive

Pepe Marais and Xolisa Dyeshana are chief creative officer and executive creative director respectively of advertising agency Joe Public. >
William Kentridge

Artist

William Kentridge is South Africa's most internationally acclaimed artist. >
PPC Imaginarium Awards

Art Director

PPC Imaginarium Awards is a modern art and design awards programme aimed at promoting and supporting emerging creative talent in South Africa. >
The evolution of Taibo Bacar

Mozambican fashion designer Taibo Bacar's latest colourful collection signals an evolutionary shift in his eponymous label. >
David Tlale's second take on Vlisco

The South African fashion designer's latest collection juxtaposes lavish Java prints with tailored structure at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa. >
Paragon takes top sustainability honours

The Johannesburg-based firm won the 2014 AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture for its design of the Alexander Forbes Headquarters. >
A step up

Michaella Janse van Vuuren's latest pieces take her technical proficiencies to new heights – and onto the fashion runway. >
Geraldine Fenn: The bare bones of business and creativity

We chat to one of South Africa's most imaginative jewellery designers on balancing creative innovation with the demands of running a business. >
"The Fake Fences of Abazon Remix" by A Million Things

Seamless and fluid, this track features soaring digital sounds layered over infectious guitars, tight percussives and resounding bells. >
Magic Veld collection by Evolution Product

Amanda du Plessis's latest textile designs take a nostalgic trip to the Cape, circa 1781. >
A million ways to be an architect

Ilze Wolff questions her place in a profession that celebrates the achievements of the single, "star" – and invariably male – architect. >
Alchemy Loop

Jewellery Designer

Alchemy Loop is a Johannesburg-based jewellery brand focussing on geometric shapes and abstract patterns. >
David Goldblatt on life through the lens

The veteran photographer selects 20 career-defining photos that open a window onto South Africa's conflicted history. >
Cool cat

Okmalumkoolkat's new music video for "All Black, Black Kat", directed by Chris Saunders, is a dreamlike mash-up of tradition and modernity. >
David Goldblatt on life through the lens (trailer)

The veteran photographer takes us through 20 photos taken over almost 50 years. >
Maria Lebedeva

This local illustrator is set to launch her first children's book, "Mu's Wolf Problem", later this month. We catch up with her here. >
Marianne Fassler: The fashion landscape has never been more vast

Marianne Fassler's been dazzling fashionistas with her inimitable frocks for more than two decades. She shares her take on the fashion landscape and more here. >
Veld couch and Pebble Stool by Dokter and Misses

Dokter and Misses are on a collab kick – this time with renowned felt artist Ronel Jordaan. >
Soldier Screens by Dokter and Misses and Gone Rural.

Dokter and Misses collaborates with Gone Rural to create a new partition screen system. >

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