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Christoph Niemann is an illustrator, graphic designer and author. He has been a speaker at Design Indaba Conference, in 2006 and 2013. >

Nicholas Blechman is the art director of the “Week in Review” section of the New York Times. >

Professor Hartmut Esslinger is founder and co-CEO of frog design inc, having studied industrial design at the College of Design in Germany. >

Zambian native John Hunt is the creative founding partner of TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, widely accepted as one of the leading advertising agencies in the world. >

After he began his career at Louis Karol, within seven years Imraan Ho-Yee became associate, and then partner. >

Henning Rasmuss designs and implements exhibitions on Johannesburg's architecture and writes on architecture and cities, and lectures on invitation. >

Thebe Ikalafeng is a recognised and award-winning brand builder, and managing director of brand strategy consulting firm, Brand Leadership. >

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

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

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

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

Chris de Beer is a jewellery designer and teacher. >

Chris Blackwell is a record producer and the founder of Island Records. Blackwell is credited for bringing reggae music to the world. >

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

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

Lauren Mackler is a French-American graphic designer and artist. >

As a designer and researcher she develops critical objects and provocative scenarios exploring the juxtaposition of the natural with the artificial. >

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

Jon Stam is a Canadian-born designer based in Amsterdam and Antwerp. >

As a designer Mathies explores various media and methods, and spent a year working closely with a carpenter to investigate different production processes. >

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

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

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

Since Javier Mariscal took up a pencil in the 1970s to earn his living, his life and career have been characterised by his creative incontinence. >

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