INSPIRE / MAGAZINE

Q308: Tough Love

With eye-popping cover by Athi-Patra Ruga and Chris Saunders, this edition is dedicated to what creative love can bring to tough situations.


Design Indaba asks four resident jewellery designers of Egoli, city of gold, to explain what's worth its weight in bling.

Architect Len Abelman sets off to meet expats Jack Diamond and Shirley Blumberg, two South Africans shaping the Toronto cityscape.

Photographer Nontsikelelo Veleko captures the frayed edges of trends and reconstituted spaces.

Lloyd Gedye and Michael MacGarry explain the value of a physical publication to an independent music scene.

Design Indaba challenged Jozi creatives to claim the city of Johannesburg, Africa's most developed city.

Ontwerp.TV have struck a balance between commercial output and their ideals by generating influential underground marketing.

Since Burning Man 2006, wooden clouds have started creeping across the world's cityscapes like rising damp.

Starchitect Cameron Sinclair has been recognised as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.

Iziko National Gallery shows legendary Mozambican architect Pancho Guedes' first retrospective on the African continent.

Young designers in Kosovo are building a new visual order. Peet Pienaar speaks to typographer and information designer Yll Rugova.

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