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  • Jonathan Kasumba Standard
    Jonathan Kasumba
    Product Designer
    African automotive design and style.
    Uganda
  • Francesco Zorzi Standard
    Francesco Zorzi
    Illustrator
    Francesco Zorzi is an italian illustrator and visual designer. Based in Tuscany, he is also the Creative Director and co-founder of alias2k.com
    Italy
  • Manic Molecule Standard
    Manic Molecule
    Art Director
    Music videos, concert visuals, logos and illustrations that turn brands into visual spectacles.
    Luxembourg
  • Atkar Standard
    Atkar
    Architect
    Originally a construction material supplier, Atkar has expanded to include an architectural division.
    Melbourne, Australia
  • 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
  • Gwynne Graphics Standard
    Gwynne Graphics
    Graphic Designer
    A family-run design studio in Betty's Bay, specialising in marketing, illustration, branding, web design and vehicle graphics.
    Hermanus, South Africa
  • Viniga Limited Pro-account
    Viniga Limited
    Fashion Designer
    Style, because it's your first impression.
    Hong Kong
  • Wildetecture Standard
    Wildetecture
    Architect
    AFRICAN FAUVISTIC DESIGN – Designs that are daringly, unashamedly bold.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • 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
  • Tshepiso Mabula Standard
    Tshepiso Mabula
    Photographer
    An enterprising young photographer who captures the beauty in mundane living.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • WOL Ontwerp Standard
    WOL Ontwerp
    Fashion Designer
    South African Sleepwear / Loungewear clothing.
    Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Steph Pretorius Standard
    Steph Pretorius
    Graphic Designer
    Independent Graphic Designer
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Emerging Creatives 2015: Thulisizwe “Sizwe” Mamba Standard
    Thulisizwe “Sizwe” Mamba
    Graphic Designer
    Thulisizwe “Sizwe” Mamba is a graphic designer a 2015 Emerging Creative.
    Durban, South Africa
  • Speaker 2017
    Craig Dykers
    Architect
    Co-founder of Snøhetta, architect Craig Dykers is interested in design as a promoter of social and physical well-being.
    New York, USA
  • Snask: Fred and Erik Speaker 2016
    Snask
    Creative Agency
    Snask are a creative agency that makes "kickass" branding, design and film.
    Stockholm, Sweden
  • Pierre-Estienne is a Cape Town-based DJ and record collector. Standard
    Pierre-Estienne
    DJ / Music Producer / Musician
    Pierre-Estienne is a Cape Town-based DJ and record collector.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • DJ Fosta Standard
    DJ Fosta
    DJ
    A community-focused, South African DJ who combines kwaito and house music to create a signature sound.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • DJ Maramza Standard
    DJ Maramza
    DJ
    A producer of global future bass music.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Paul Waxon Standard
    Paul Waxon
    DJ
    Event promoter and DJ Paul Waxon likes to explore a wide variety of genres through his experiences and travels.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Massive Attack Pro-account
    Daddy G
    DJ / Musician
    Massive Attack’s Daddy G has been a trailblazer in the music scene since the 1980s.
    Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Black Coffee Pro-account
    Black Coffee
    DJ
    Black Coffee’s penchant is for true Afropolitan house: home-brewed but future-focused. Expect almost sculptural balance and beauty.
    Durban, South Africa
  • John Wizards Standard
    John Wizards
    Musician
    South African act John Wizards draws their sound from a variation of styles including reggae, pop, electro, and slow-jam R&B.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Medicine Boy Standard
    Medicine Boy
    Musician
    Forging a sound that is faithful to their mentors.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Moonchild Sanelly Standard
    Moonchild Sanelly
    Musician
    "I call my sound future ghetto funk."
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Jonathan Kasumba Standard
    Jonathan Kasumba
    Product Designer
    African automotive design and style.
    Uganda
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