South Africa

Gary Harwood

Director

Gary Harwood is a director at the brand agency Harwood Kirsten Leigh McCoy (HKLM). >
Gaby de Abreu

Advertising Executive • Creative Director

Co-founder and executive creative director of one of South Africa's foremost multidisciplinary brand consultancies, Switch Brand Agency. >
Don Albert

Architect

Albert conducted research in Malaysia, South Africa & the US. The result: a master-planned counterproposal for Malaysia's premier techno-city, Cyberjaya. >
Crispian Plunkett

Photographer

Crispain Plunkett was a South African photographer who sadly passed away in 2009. >
Chris de Beer

Jewellery Designer

Chris de Beer is a jewellery designer and teacher. >
OMM Design Workshop

Architect

Together, Andrew Makin and Janina Masojada lead OMM Design Workshop, an architecture practice based in Durban, South Africa >
Adam Levin

Author • Journalist • Writer

Adam Levin is an award-winning South African author and journalist. >
Sandhya Lalloo

Fashion Designer

Sandhya Lalloo won the Vukani Design Award for Best Young Designer in 2003. >
Barbara Cilliers

Graphic Designer

Working primarily in graphic design, she is passionate and tireless about producing work that is underpinned by a rich sense of warmth and personality. >
Roger Smythe

Creative Director

As creative director, Smythe’s direction of animation projects has led to the successful implementation and execution of award-winning campaigns. >
10x10 Industrial

Social Activism

The Design Indaba 10x10 Industrial Project matches 10 South African manufacturers with 10 teams of local and international designers. >
Keith Rose

Director

Keith Rose is one of only a select few to be inducted into the Clio TV Hall of Fame, for his BMW Mouse commercial. >
Jannes Hendrikz

Creative Director • Animator

Jannes Hendrikz is the compositor and creative director of the Blackheart Gang by night, and TVC director for Shy the Sun by day >
Craig Wessels

Director

Wicked Pixels was the first boutique studio in South Africa to specialise in the craft of animation, visual effects and motion graphic design founded by Wessels >
All Stars

The Design Indaba All Stars book celebrates 35 of the most prominent international guests that we have hosted at Design Indaba. >
Design Indaba All Stars

Publications & Art Projects

The Design Indaba All Stars book celebrates 35 of the most prominent international guests that we have hosted at Design Indaba. >
Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing

The Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing Project aims to stimulate alternative solutions to housing. >
10x10 Low Cost Housing Project

Social Activism

Design Indaba 10x10 Low-Cost Housing offers affordable, attractive and innovative responses to the urgent need to house the urban poor. >
South

Education & Development

The SOUTH exhibition, competition and film is a celebration of the new creative ethos that has emerged in South Africa over the past decade. >
Design Indaba magazine crafts the future

The Q109 edition of Design Indaba magazine, “The Cr*ft", celebrates the slow making, culturally sensitive, hand-touched qualities of craft. >
Jenny Ehlers

Creative Director

Jenny Ehlers is creative director and equity partner of King James RSVP, the design and promotions arm of the King James Group. >
Maira Koutsoudakis

Architect • Interior Designer • Product Designer

Maira Koutsoudakis is the founder and principal of Life architecture, interiors and creative direction. >
Jonathan Shapiro

Cartoonist

Better known as Zapiro, he has published 11 cartoon collections and held solo exhibitions in New York, London and Frankfurt. >
Nathan Reddy

Creative Director

Nathan Reddy is the Digital and Communications curator for Design Indaba Expo 2015. >

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