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  • WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD Standard
    WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD
    Web Designer
    WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD provides unique development and design solutions for clients.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Coral Stephens Handweaving Standard
    Coral Stephens Handweaving
    Textile Designer
    Coral Stephens produce handmade decor from the finest mohair, raffia, cotton and silk.
    Swaziland
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    We-Flock
    Graphic Designer / Illustrator
    We-Flock is a collection of hand-printed fabrics and illustrations by graphic designer and illustrator, Claudette Maskell.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Jonathan Kasumba Standard
    Jonathan Kasumba
    Product Designer
    African automotive design and style.
    Uganda
  • Streetwires Artist Collective Standard
    Streetwires Artist Collective
    Product Designer / Social Entrepreneur
    Streetwires Artists Collective make wire and beaded sculptures to sustain employment through crafting.
    South Africa
  • Skermunkil Design Studio's mixed stone and brass bracelets. Standard
    Skermunkil Design Studio
    Jewellery Designer
    Skermunkil Design is a small studio in Cape Town, focussing on geometric lines in contemporary jewellery.
    South Africa
  • Public farter by Frank van Reenen. Standard
    Francois “Frank” van Reenen
    Artist
    Frank van Reenen is a Cape Town-based artist creating works that explore the dichotomy of childhood.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Dank Standard
    Dank
    Musician
    Dank is a Cape Town-based musician who will be performing at Design Indabar 2014.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Mokoena Kobeli. Standard
    Mokoena Kobeli
    Art Director / Digital Designer
    Mokoena Kobeli is a digital designer and was part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Henn+Honeyball Standard
    Henn+Honeyball
    Communication Designer
    Henn+Honeyball is a Johannesburg-based multidisciplinary design studio that creates memorable and lasting design solutions.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Charl Edwards
    Editor
    Charl Edwards is the editor of House and Leisure magazine, one of South Africa’s leading design, decor and lifestyle media brands.
    South Africa
  • Carine Pro-account
    Carine Terreblanche
    Jewellery Designer
    A jewellery designer who operates between the boundaries of fine art, goldsmithing and wood sculpture.
    Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Painting Cape Town: Graffiti from South Africa Standard
    Painting Cape Town: Graffiti from South Africa
    Photographer
    "Painting Cape Town: Graffiti from South Africa" by author-photographer Matthew Olckers gives readers an insider view of Cape Town's graffiti subculture scene.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Selassie Atadika
    Chef
    Chef and owner of Midunu
    South Africa
  • Hanif Kara Speaker
    Hanif Kara
    Engineer
    Hanif Kara is a structural engineer, Design Director of AKT II as well as Professor in Practice at Harvard GSD.
    London, United Kingdom
  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Valerie Britz. Standard
    Val Belle
    Fashion Designer
    Val Belle is a fashion label founded by Valerie Britz and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Louw Roets. Standard
    Louw Roets
    Industrial Designer
    Louw Roets is a product designer who creates conceptual pieces with a minimal environmental impact.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Kaya Siqongile Gwebu Pro-account
    Kaya Siqongile Gwebu
    Illustrator
    Kaya Siqongile Gwebu is an illustrator and graphic designer.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Burgundy Collective. Standard
    Burgundy Collective
    Entrepreneur
    Burgundy Collective, based in Stellenbosch, manufactures high-quality genuine leather bags.
    Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Cabinetworks kitchens Standard
    Andy de Klerk Cabinetworks
    Furniture Designer
    Cabinetworks is a small manufacturing operation focussed on creating bespoke kitchens, furniture, shoji screens and other interior components.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Eon Hoon Jewellery Design. Standard
    Eon Hoon Jewellery
    Jewellery Designer
    Cape Town-based Eon Hoon Jewellery Design creates wearable pieces from unusual materials.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Stassie Combrinck
    Graphic Designer
    Stassie Combrinck is a graphic designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Jeanine Benjamin - Jinn
    Jewellery Designer
    Jeanine Benjamin is a jewellery designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Topsy Foundation Standard
    Topsy Foundation
    Topsy helps under-resourced communities stay on their feet by providing the skills to create beautiful handmade items.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD Standard
    WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD
    Web Designer
    WAR Innovations (PTY) LTD provides unique development and design solutions for clients.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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