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  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Maria Lebedeva. Standard
    Maria Lebedeva
    Illustrator
    Maria Lebedeva is an illustrator and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Ninjabreadboy
    Graphic Designer
    Richard Moir of Ninjabreadboy is a graphic designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Vukile Batyi. Standard
    Vukile Batyi
    Graphic Designer
    Vukile Batyi is a graphic designer and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Port Elizabeth, South Africa
  • Duce Duce Standard
    Duce Duce
    Graphic Designer
    Call her Duce Duce, Anthea Duce or il Duce: this UK native "Party Bastard" has immersed herself in the South African party scene.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    GLMS
    Graphic Designer
    GLMS supplies design-led greeting cards, gift wrap, stationery and related accessories to independent retailers.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Stassie Combrinck
    Graphic Designer
    Stassie Combrinck is a graphic designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Lazi Mathebula
    Graphic Designer
    Lazi Mathebula is a graphic designer and part of the 2013 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Alexey Samsonov Standard
    Alexey Samsonov
    Graphic Designer
    Alexey Samsonov, aka Somistar, is a self-taught designer who lives and works in Moscow. He is the 7th digital artist featured in the TEN Collection, Season 2.
    Moscow, Russia
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    Design Meets Life
    Graphic Designer
    Design Meets Life is a Durban-based company offering children’s décor and quirky creations for design-savvy parents looking for fresh, contemporary products.
    Durban, South Africa
  • Marumiyan (Japan) Standard
    Marumiyan
    Digital Artist / Graphic Designer
    Marumiyan is the moniker of Japanese graphic artist Ryosuke Mori, who features in season two of the 10 Collection by Fotolia.
    Fukuoka, Japan
  • 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
  • Gustavo Brigante (Argentina) photo for Ten Collection Standard
    Gustavo Brigante
    Graphic Designer / Illustrator
    Gustavo Brigante is an Argentinean graphic designer and illustrator. He is the first featured artist in season two of the TEN Collection.
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal Standard
    Trade and Investment KwaZulu-Natal
    Creative Agency
    Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal is a South African trade and inward investment promotion agency.
    South Africa
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    Sergio del Puerto
    Art Director
    Sergio del Puerto is the founder of Serial Cut, a Madrid-based design studio that specialises in art direction, established in 1999.
    Madrid, Spain
  • Alexander Otto – TEN by Fotolia Standard
    Alexander Otto
    Graphic Designer / Creative Director
    The sixth featured artist in the TEN Collection, Season 2, is Alexander Otto, a German graphic designer and specialist in photo-manipulation based in New York.
    Germany
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    Soongyu Gwon
    Graphic Designer / Creative Director
    Soongyu Gwon is a graphic designer from South Korea and the second digital artist of TEN, Season 2.
    Seoul, Korea, South
  • Pete Case Standard
    Pete Case
    Creative Director / Brand Specialist
    Pete Case is a creative director, CEO and founder of Gloo Digital Design, and a curator for Design Indaba Expo.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Ndomo Standard
    Ndomo
    Textile Designer
    Boubacar Doumbia is a textile designer, social innovator and founder of Ndomo a social enterprise addressing unemployment issues.
    Mali
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    Robin Sprong Wallpaper
    Textile Designer
    Robin Sprong Wallpaper is a Cape Town-based wallpaper company that has recently expanded internationally.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Molo Mimi Standard
    molo mimi
    Textile Designer
    Lisa Nettleton's molo mimi aims to repurpose discarded items, off-cuts and old finds.
    Port Alfred, South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative Calvin Botha. Standard
    Calvin Botha
    Industrial Designer
    Calvin Botha is an industrial designer and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives Programme.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative Andri Burnett. Standard
    Son of Burnard
    Jewellery Designer
    Son of Burnard is a jewellery company and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Mike Harrison (UK) Standard
    Mike Harrison
    Artist
    Mike Harrison is a multidisciplinary freelance artist from London. He features in season two of the 10 Collection.
    London, United Kingdom
  • Goodbye Malaria Standard
    Goodbye Malaria
    Social Entrepreneur
    Goodbye Malaria is an initiative by African entrepreneurs with global partners who believe it’s time for malaria elimination.
    South Africa
  • 2014 Emerging Creative: Maria Lebedeva. Standard
    Maria Lebedeva
    Illustrator
    Maria Lebedeva is an illustrator and part of the 2014 Emerging Creatives programme.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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