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    Bas Timmer
    Designer
    Dutch designer
    Netherlands
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    Patrick Thomas
    Artist / Graphic Designer
    Graphic artist
    United Kingdom
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    Courtney Hodgson
    Artist
    Courtney Hodgson is an artist and creative from Johannesburg.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Phumelela Malinga
    Fashion Designer
    Phumelela Malinga is a mechanical engineer and aspiring fashion designer.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Olimpia Zagnoli
    Illustrator
    Olimpia Zagnoli is an Italian illustrator.
    Italy
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    Dane Fair
    Furniture Designer
    Dane Edward Fair is a furniture designer.
    Cape Town, 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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    Blessing Ngobeni
    Artist
    Artist
    South Africa
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    Charl Edwards
    Editor
    Charl Edwards is the editor of House and Leisure magazine, one of South Africa’s leading design, decor and lifestyle media brands.
    South Africa
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    Seth Shezi
    Brand strategist, a content creator, creative consultant, photographer, stylist and influencer.
    South Africa
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    Jodi Balfour
    Actress
    Actress
    South Africa
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    Manthe Ribane
    Artist
    Artist and fashion designer
    South Africa
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    Rashiq Fataar
    Brand Specialist
    urban strategist
    South Africa
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    Elana Brundyn
    Curator
    Currently Chief Executive Officer, Norval Foundation.
    South Africa
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    Manu Prakash
    physical biologist
    Physical biologist
    India
  • Debbie Millman
    Author / Curator / Educator
    Debbie Millman is an author, educator, curator and host of the podcast Design Matters.
    USA
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    Architecture Social Club
    Architecture
    Satyajit Das
    United Kingdom
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    Jeanne Gang
    Founding Principal and Partner, Studio Gang.
    USA
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    Led By Donkeys
    Political street theatre
    Anonymous night-time guerrilla poster campaign by four friends determined to expose the lies, lunacy and hypocrisy of Brexit.
    United Kingdom
  • Speaker
    Paul Cocksedge
    Multidisciplinary Designer
    Multidisciplinary designer
    United Kingdom
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    Sho Madjozi
    Artist
    Award-wining artist, writer and performer.
    South Africa
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    Sunny Dolat
    Creative Director
    Fashion curator, cultural producer and creative director
    Kenya
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    Edel Rodriguez
    Artist
    Visual artist.
    New York, USA
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    Ricky Stoch
    Designer
    Ricky Stoch is a South African human-centred designer and consultant.
    South Africa
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    Bas Timmer
    Designer
    Dutch designer
    Netherlands
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