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    South Africa
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    Amy Ayanda
    Artist
    Cape Town artist Amy Ayanda works across a range of media and draws her inspiration and passion from her environment and the people who surround her.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Elana Brundyn
    Curator
    Currently Chief Executive Officer, Norval Foundation.
    South Africa
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    Shine/Bookery Literacy Centre
    Educational Institution
    This organisation is making a difference to the learning of young children in Kewtown Primary.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Louise Gelderblom Artworker
    South Africa
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    Wintec Innovation
    Wintec Innovation is a family-owned company responsible for the design, marketing and distribution of innovative architectural, interior and furniture products.
    East London, South Africa
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    Fazlin Hoosain
    Furniture Designer
    Fazlin Hoosain is a interior and furniture designer
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Maya Prass
    South Africa
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    Amalie Comrie Jewellery Studio
    Jewellery Designer
    Amalie Comrie Jewellery Studio is based in the heart of Cape Town.
    South Africa
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    Freshly Found
    Product Designer
    Freshly Found is a Durban-based online store themed "vintage refreshed", featuring upcycled goods assembled by local crafters.
    Durban, South Africa
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    Ntobeko Nxumalo
    Graphic Designer
    Graphic Design student at Red and Yellow Creative School of Business in Cape Town
    South Africa
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    Kirsten Sims
    Graphic Designer
    Kirsten Sims is a graphic designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Mossel Bay, South Africa
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    Serpentine
    Serpentine is a design-orientated business that aims to raise the level of locally-made craft items by re-imagining ways in which they can be used.
    South Africa
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    Molten and Sielja Voss
    Artist
    Martli Jansen van Rensburg (Molten) and Sielja Voss have been working as artists and glass designers for the past ten years.
    Pretoria, South Africa
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    Modeselektor
    Musician
    Prepare for the famous heavy bass frequencies of one of Germany's premier electronic artists.
    Germany
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    Pap n Zol
    South Africa
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    Rob Michie Studios
    Industrial Designer
    Rob Michie Studios is a Johannesburg-based industrial design consultancy founded with a focus on retail display systems.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    MESO
    Fashion Designer
    Nabeeha Mohamed designs a range of kimonos from vintage Indian saris for her label MESO.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Ciani Jewellers
    Jewellery Designer
    Ciani Jewellers is based in Cape Town and specialises in high-quality handmade pieces.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Congo Rose
    South Africa
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    Indigi Designs
    Indigi Designs - Indigenous Creations by Natalie du Toit - encompasses a fusion of contemporary design, local references and skilled craftmanship.
    South Africa
  • Emilie Gambade, Editor-in-Chief for ELLE South Africa Standard
    Emilie Gambade
    Curator / Editor
    Emilie Gambade is currently the editor-in-chief for ELLE South Africa.
    South Africa
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    Lisp
    Fashion Designer
    Lisp is a Cape Town-based clothing label and lifestyle brand owned by Maria Paymans and Oriel Barnard.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Carla Erasmus and Christa Botha
    Furniture Designer
    Carla Erasmus and Christa Botha are self-taught product designers, owners of Bofred and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programmme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    LUNAR
    South Africa
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