Isabel Mager is an investigative and critical designer based in the Netherlands. Her work investigates culture and structures of power. >

Grace Jun is designer and self-taught coder. Her work examines functional fashion for inclusion with the aim to anchor wearable tech to the human experience. >

Brooklyn-based Ekene Ijeoma is a socially-focused interdisciplinary artist and designer who uses data to translate overlooked facts into informed feelings. >

To bridge the gap between the visual and tactile, this artist creates embossed books and illustrations. >

Unlearn Africa, under the guidance of Sibusiso Brian Mokhachane, creates beautiful and functional backpacks using Sotho blankets. >

I Love Diepsloot create proudly South African designer products made and inspired by the people of Diepsloot. >

Elbé Coetsee, a proponent of craft and social entrepreneurship, is a curator for the Handmade sector at Design Indaba 2015. >

Gone Rural is an organisation that provides home-based incomes to over 750 rural African women through craft. >

People of the Sun is a non-profit social enterprise based in Malawi. >

Goodbye Malaria is an initiative by African entrepreneurs with global partners who believe it’s time for malaria elimination. >

Township Patterns is committed to environmental sustainability, job creation and social innovation through a wide portfolio of products. >