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  • Emerging Creatives 2015: Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis. Standard
    Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis
    Fashion Designer
    Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis run Skollie Respected Hooligan and are part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Muzi
    Musician
    At 22 years of age, Muzi is producing music made to get a crowd moving through his upbeat vibe and infectious nerve.
    KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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    Mescla - Vavasati
    Finger Styled Carpets and Cushions
    South Africa
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    Muhammad Gangat
    Photographer
    Muhammad Gangat is a communication designer and a 2015 Emerging Creative.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Lalesso. Standard
    Lalesso
    Fashion Designer
    Lalesso is a luxury African fashion and lifestyle brand run by Alice Heusser and Olivia Kennaway.
    South Africa
  • Skullboy (Louis de Villiers) Standard
    Skullboy
    Graphic Designer / Illustrator
    Skullboy (Louis de Villiers) is a graphic designer and illustrator, and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    SWAY
    South Africa
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    Rosenwerth
    Fashion Designer
    Rosenwerth is an award-winning women’s fashion label that is synonymous with style, elegance and quality craftsmanship.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Centre for Comic, Illustrative and Book Arts (CCIBA)
    South Africa
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    Coppelia
    South Africa
  • Wicked Pixels Standard
    Wicked Pixels
    Animator
    Wicked Pixels' Cape Town and Johannesburg studios are home to exceptional talent, specialising in high-end animation, visual effects and motion design.
    South Africa
  • Guy Buttery © Jacki Bruniquel Standard
    Guy Buttery
    Singer-Songwriter
    The South African musician and guitar player who was also voted as “one of South Africa’s most influential artists over the past decade".
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Or-gari Golden Safari Standard
    Or-gari Golden Safari
    Artist
    Or-gari Golden Safari create South African-inspired luxury hand-painted ceramic products.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Caileigh Pentz - Piece Industries
    Caileigh Pentz is an industrial designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Sasha Leon Sculpture & Jewellery
    Jewellery Designer
    Sasha Leon Sculpture and Jewellery creates a range of jewellery pieces and sculptured ornaments.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • DJ Maramza Standard
    DJ Maramza
    DJ
    A producer of global future bass music.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Tommy Gun Standard
    Tommy Gun
    Cape Town DJ Thomas de Moyencourt, better known as Tommy Gun, has a sound that is as unique as it is crowd-pleasing.
    South Africa
  • Black Betty Design. Standard
    Black Betty Design
    Jewellery Designer
    Black Betty Design offers handcrafted jewellery by designer Kristin Weixelbaumer.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Okmalumkoolkat Standard
    Okmalumkoolkat
    Musician
    Okmalumkoolkat, a vocalist, dancer, clothing designer, DJ and tastemaker connects underground culture and its emergence to the mainstream.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    ikhaya
    Ikhaya designs and manufactures a selection of items, ranging from frames to furniture.
    Durban, South Africa
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    Era Designs
    Ceramicist
    Era Designs creates authentic handcrafted ceramic items to add an element of delight to your home.
    Western Cape, South Africa
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    babygross
    Liven up your little one's fashion with interesting and strange characters from a gently surreal daydream. babygross children's wear - delightfully unusual.
    South Africa
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    Lesego Maloka
    Industrial and product designer.
    South Africa
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    Syd Roodt Ceramics
    South Africa
  • Emerging Creatives 2015: Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis. Standard
    Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis
    Fashion Designer
    Wade Lambert and Jeanette Oosterhuis run Skollie Respected Hooligan and are part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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