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Pure air
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The design of Nendo's new Arobo air purifier highlights the essence of water and air in its purest form.
5 Mar 12
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Massive Attack DJ set at A Taste of Sónar
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Music & Sound Design
The latest addition to A Taste of Sónar at Design Indaba in Cape Town: Massive Attack (DJ set) and United Visual Artists.
2 Mar 12
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Boutique publishing
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Creative Economy
Quivertree publishes gorgeously bespoke, inspirational titles on design, décor and food.
28 Feb 12
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Bag with flair
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Craft
Tamelia has a range of contemporary bags in interesting styles - they're great for adults and children.
28 Feb 12
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Massive visualisations
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Interaction Design
United Visual Artists believe that digital technologies can be used to bring people together in the physical world too.
28 Feb 12
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On the fast track
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Get on to the fashion fast track with the Foschini AFI Fastrack competition.
26 Feb 12
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Dreams in colour
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Craft
Through embroidery Tunga Studio are working to help women in remote Zululand lead a better life.
25 Feb 12
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So swell
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Product Design
Your e-reader will look really swell in an old school-inspired BookCase by Swell Accessories.
25 Feb 12
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When Shelley met Harry
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
The Shelley & Harry Jewellery Collection presents bespoke, handcrafted pieces for the young at heart.
25 Feb 12
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Lightness
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Product Design
Rika Herbst's porcelain designs are for contemplation and enjoyment, speaking to the viewer in a whisper.
25 Feb 12
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Made with mettle
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Craft
Mettlemirrors is a range of unique mirrors frames, inspired by traditional signs, symbols and codes.
25 Feb 12
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Mmm Marzipan
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Marzipan's designs look good enough to eat, though the designers advise you not to do that!
25 Feb 12
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Life & style
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
MosewaMosa creates lifestyle fashion for the individual.
25 Feb 12
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Graphic imaginings
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Product Design
Graphic Laminates offer a range of innovative printing techniques for the best visual solutions.
25 Feb 12
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Currently trendy
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Uniquely South African and environmentally conscious, freeRange's jewellery understand both current trends and customer needs.
25 Feb 12
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Bound by hand
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Graphic Design & Illustration
See an exhibition of books that blur the boundaries between conventional books and visual art.
25 Feb 12
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Modularly functional
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Product Design
Cabinetworks creates custom-made, modular furniture that is both highly functional and very sophisticated.
25 Feb 12
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Tomorrow today
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Design Thinking
Launch your creative career at CityVarsity.
25 Feb 12
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Made to wear
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
Spilt Milk's classic, elegant design are easy to wear and can be dressed up or down.
24 Feb 12
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&Union on focus, community, patience and loving what you do
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From espresso bars to artisan beers, Brad Armitage and Rui Esteves share their experiences of establishing a new culture on the streets of South Africa.
23 Feb 12
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Daddy’s World on their journey through creative accommodation design
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Urban & Landscape Design
Cape Town entrepreneurs Jody Aufrichtig and Nick Ferguson capture imaginations with their creative approach to accommodation design.
23 Feb 12
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When night falls
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Product Design
When the light go out Bousquet Creations' "After Dark" collection of lights made from waste materials.
23 Feb 12
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Aidan Bennetts
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Product Design
Aidan Bennetts Design creates products and interior design solutions that involve a variety of technological resources.
23 Feb 12
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Unexpected creations
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Craft
Umcebo Design's creations use creativity to help empower people in marginalised communities.
23 Feb 12
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