South Africa

babygross

Liven up your little one's fashion with interesting and strange characters from a gently surreal daydream. babygross children's wear - delightfully unusual. >
Visual broadcast

The Broadcasts exhibition at the KZNSA Gallery in Durban is a "visual mouthpiece", illustrating people's thoughts on important issues. >
SMITH Jewellery

Jewellery Designer

Cape Town-based SMITH Jewellery features pieces for men and women designed by owner Anna Raimondo. >
Your Street Cape Town finalists

After much deliberation and creative consultation, the finalists for the Your Street Cape Town challenge have been selected. >
mettlemirrors

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Climate change and performance art

GIPCA's Hot Water Festival considers the conversation on climate change that needs to happen between scientists and performing artists. >
Birds of a feather

Diamond magnate Laurence Graff has marked the maturation of the Delaire Graff Estate with an art installation of birds. >
ilovebokkie

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Educational integration

The Inkwenkwezi Secondary School in Du Noon township serves as a beacon of aspiration, highlighting the importance of education. >
Daleen Fiorini

Jewellery Designer

Daleen Fiorini Jewellery Design makes costume jewellery with semi-precious stones that forge elements of Eastern and Western culture. >
Month ten

The October Show at Salon91 in Cape Town presents the work of an all-male creative cast. >
Fine Ounce Goldsmith Collective

Jewellery Designer

Fine Ounce Goldsmith Collective strives to elevate the status of individually handcrafted pieces over mass-produced goods. >
Collage paintings

Micro Cluster Picnic is a collection of collage-like paintings by Asha Zero that interrogates the relationship between the real and the representation. >
Barbara Ciliers' typographical visual journey

Barbara Cilliers makes information design relevant in a South African context. >
Sandhya Lalloo on redefining fashion design

Sandhya Lalloo’s work looks at the spiritual experience of designing clothing. >
Lauren Mackler on stories and storytelling

There are different artistic formats through which to tell stories in a visual way, discovers Lauren Mackler. >
Revital Cohen on how technology affects the human body

Revital Cohen considers how technology affects biology by focussing specifically on the human body. >
Arno Mathies on luxury and industrial design

Arno Mathies talks about luxury, industrial design and the influences in his own work. >
Jon Stam: designing for and from personal memory

Jon Stam shares six projects he created that all have the common theme of “designing for and from personal memory”. >
School centre

SAOTA's Mankgaile Primary School in Limpopo actively involved the community in the building of a school that also serves as a community centre. >
Digital brawn smackdown

Digital Edge Live on 14 October will see local mavericks debating the future of marketing and digital platforms. Bob Garfield delivers the keynote. >
Roger Smythe: imagining dreams and ideas into reality

Roger Smythe explains that when Masters and Savant Worldwide was established, they wanted to give both their clients and team an incredible experience. Roger Sm >
Piyush Pandey on his Ministry of Fun in advertising

In his hilarious presentation, Piyush Pandey pays tribute to the greatest design of all – the heart – and talks about using humour and emotion. >
Design Indaba Conference 2011 in 60 seconds

Take a minute... and allows yourself a whirlwind tour through the highlights of Design Indaba Conference 2011. >

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