2015 Archive

Veggies in vogue

Next Generation • 6 Jan 15

South Africa design graduate Tarryn Chudleigh whips up a fresh new way to think about food and fashion. >
A flair for fashion

Next Generation • 16 Jan 15

Up-and-coming South African designer Jason Sandows tells us about his passion for creative expression. >
Tactile maps

Next Generation • 21 Jan 15

Recent architecture graduate Nikki Onderstall uses accurate geographic information in model-sculptures to examine Cape Town's city planning. >
Every surface a canvas

Next Generation • 27 Jan 15

Emerging Creative Maria Uys explains the appeal of felt, the freedom of being a surface designer and why she's mad about the colour orange. >
Born to create

Next Generation • 4 Feb 15

Emerging Creative Bonga Jwambi designs with an impulse to make things no one has seen before. >
Experiments in the darkroom

Next Generation • 11 Feb 15

In this exclusive interview, military man and photographer Lesedi Mogale exposes a little of himself as he talks books, porn and using a disposable camera. >
Patterns and pleats

Next Generation • 24 Feb 15

Jennifer Jacobs tells us about pattern making and how it can empower and inspire. >
Lost in the euphoria of creating

Next Generation • 1 Mar 15

Emerging Creative Rich Mnisi tells us about the inspiration behind his fashion brand, OATH >
Joburg Her Homeburg

Next Generation • 23 Mar 15

Rendani Nemakhavhani, graphic designer and frequent taxi commuter, captures the hustle and style of Joburg’s streets in her work. >
How the Pinda table was born

Next Generation • 27 Mar 15

The evolution of Siyanda Mbele’s Pinda table is the story of his growth as a designer finding a place for traditional African aesthetics in contemporary design. >
Abstract animals

Next Generation • 30 Mar 15

ECAL Master’s graduate Hongchao Wang creates a series of abstract store window displays for luxury French brand Hermés. >
Going his own way

Next Generation • 9 Apr 15

Latest work by Thulisizwe Mamba, Durban-based graphic designer determined to develop his own viewpoint. >
Objects with a distorted sense of reality

Next Generation • 12 May 15

“Distorted”, the collaboration between Monica Albini and Adriana C. Cota, will make you think twice about the objects on display. >
ICFF Studio rounds up 11 young furniture designers

Next Generation • 14 May 15

These prototypes by emerging talent from around the world will be shopped to manufacturers at this year’s ICFF Studio in New York. >
Students’ stop-motion animation of a Beatles classic

Next Generation • Duration: 00:02:31 • 1 Jun 15

A group of AAA School of Advertising students have created a colourful contemporary video for the Beatles song “Come Together”. >
3 films by South African artist Michael MacGarry

Next Generation • 4 Jun 15

Contrary to what he might have you believe, Michael MacGarry's film work is not "all theory and no practice". >
Photographs capture women’s struggles to leave behind sex work

Next Generation • 8 Jun 15

Alexandra Dietz has shot a series of 20 images that will change the way you see prostitution. >
Alice Stewardson’s ceramics will make your mouth water

Next Generation • 15 Jun 15

Alice Stewardson has designed and baked a collection of ceramics that look like they belong in the window display of a top French patisserie. >
India Harris translates photography into textiles

Next Generation • 22 Jun 15

The textures and colours of film photography are the inspiration behind this University of Brighton graduate’s collection. >
Rainbow-coloured gobbledygook by Joseph Atkinson

Next Generation • 29 Jun 15

Cheeky Scottish illustrator-cum-animator Joseph Atkinson trawls the underbelly of the internet for inspiration. >
Jack Lennie designs a motorbike you can download

Next Generation • 6 Jul 15

Tinker is a downloadable, no weld, motorcycle kit designed by Edinburgh Napier University graduate Jack Lennie >
Just a Band of Kenyan electro-heads

Next Generation • 8 Jul 15

Jepthumba talks to Kenyan electronic music makers Just a Band, whose popularity has been growing since their 2008 debut album "Scratch to Reveal". >
Audio sculptures that modify your perception of the world

Next Generation • 13 Jul 15

Are you grumpy? Özgün Kılıç’s graduation project hypothesizes that it might be because of the sounds around you. >
Pack your GPS away and use marbles instead

Next Generation • 20 Jul 15

Design graduate Sara Vrbinc has developed brAInfu.cc, a wayfinding system to rival the GPS. >

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