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    emma anne
    Jewellery Designer
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    South Africa
  • Blackeyed Susan Clothing CC Standard
    Blackeyed Susan Clothing
    Fashion Designer
    Blackeyed Susan aims to offer uniquely designed garments that stand apart from the international offering.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Louis Designs
    Fashion Designer
    Louis Designs produces exclusive couture and ready-to-wear garments for men and women of all ages.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Moonchild Sanelly
    Musician
    "I call my sound future ghetto funk."
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Symbols on Silk. Standard
    Symbols on Silk
    Jewellery Designer
    Linda Schneider creates handcrafted sterling silver jewellery for Symbols on Silk.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Roger Law
    Ceramicist / Puppeteer
    Artist, caricaturist and one of the creators of the satirical TV puppet show Spitting Image, Roger Law now works as a ceramicist.
    United Kingdom
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    WitOpWit
    Product Designer
    Pretoria's WitOpWit (WOW) captures the nostalgia of South African cities in their one-of-a-kind laser cut designs.
    Pretoria, South Africa
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    Tic Tac Toe
    Fashion Designer
    Tic Tac Toe designs beautiful baby clothes to celebrate the new life these tiny humans represent.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    The FSP Collection
    Fashion Designer
    The FSP Collection, based in Cape Town, is a manufacturer of leather handbags and soft furnishings.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Hünd
    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
  • Alberto Seveso Standard
    Alberto Seveso
    Graphic Designer
    Alberto Seveso is an Italian graphic designer and the 10th featured artist of Fotolia's TEN Collection, Season 2.
    Italy
  • Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion Design. Standard
    Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion Design
    Academic
    Since the mid-90s, the Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion Design has trained students to enter the fashion industry or become fashion design entrepreneurs.
    Stellenbosch, South Africa
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    Huemanbeing Design*
    Graphic Designer
    Huemanbeing Design* is a Cape Town-based graphic design studio and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Verna Jooste
    Jewellery Designer
    Verna Jooste is a jewellery designer, lecturer at the Stellenbosch University’s Department of Visual Arts and curator for Design Indaba Expo.
    Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Tertius Strydom Standard
    Tertius Strydom
    Artist / Furniture Designer
    Tertius Strydom's imaginative furniture and lighting designs are a world apart from the norm.
    Douglas, South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Louw Roets. Standard
    Louw Roets
    Industrial Designer
    Louw Roets is a product designer who creates conceptual pieces with a minimal environmental impact.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Inscape Education Group. Standard
    Inscape Education Group
    Educational Institution
    Inscape Education Group is the oldest multidisciplinary private creative arts institution in South Africa.
    Johannesburg, Durban
  • Ditsala Designs Standard
    Koketso Mohlala
    Jewellery Designer
    Koketso Mohlala is a jewellery designer, owner of Ditsala Designs and part of the 2015 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Pretoria, South Africa
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    Jakupa Architects and Urban Designers
    Architect / Urban Designer
    JAKUPA is an architecture and urban design practice creating a rich urban environment through creative engagement in our contemporary urban milieu.
    South Africa
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    Lorenzo Nassimbeni ™
    Architect
    Architect Lorenzo Nassimbeni works at the intersection of architecture and fine art, inspired by the urban landscape.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Calavera
    Artist / Ceramicist
    Nicola De Jager's Calavera range aims to change society’s take on skulls with unique design and craftmanship.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Aaron Kearney Design
    Ceramicist / Furniture Designer
    Aaron Kearney produces bespoke, sculptural ceramics and furniture for others to consider, absorb and enjoy.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    LYT Architecture
    Architect
    LYT Architecture is a multidisciplinary practice that bring together diverse creative skills and expertise into a single creative engine.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    emma anne
    Jewellery Designer
    ,
    South Africa
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