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Selly Raby Kane on the power of collaboration in her design
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
For Senegalese fashion designer Selly Raby Kane, her work is not just about the clothes – it's also about the story.
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26 Feb 15
Patterns and pleats
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Jennifer Jacobs tells us about pattern making and how it can empower and inspire.
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24 Feb 15
Mothers & Daughters in Design (Part 3): One of Each
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Meet Pauline and Tamburai, the mother and daughter duo and creators of African-inspired, one-of-a-kind handbags.
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23 Feb 15
The Italian job
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
A new range called "Due" ("two" in Italian) from Cape Town-based SMITH Jewellery will be on display at Design Indaba Expo 2015.
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21 Feb 15
Take Five
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Creativity from across Africa dominated the rankings, taking gold, silver and bronze in this week’s top five stories.
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21 Feb 15
Working hand in hand
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The Imbadu Collective, which launched in Langa last night, aims to foster artistic collaboration among the artists in its fold.
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20 Feb 15
Mothers & Daughters in Design (Part 2): Studio Famille
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The members of this team have an assortment of creative skills which they pooled en famille to form Studio Famille – a luxurious online store.
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19 Feb 15
Events Arena at Expo 2015
The Events Arena presents live performances, presentations and fashion shows on the Expo floor.
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16 Feb 15
Creative collectives in Africa
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"Africa Is Now 2015", a Design Indaba project, introduces five groups in Angola, Egypt, Senegal and Kenya producing some of the most exciting work in Africa.
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16 Feb 15
Two weeks to enter A'Design Awards
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Urban & Landscape Design
Don't miss out on your chance to enter this international juried competition – late application expires 28 February!
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16 Feb 15
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Fashion DNA Showcase
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Fashion & Jewellery Design
A call to action to recruit South Africa's young fashionistas into the world of the local fashion industry.
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15 Feb 15
ERRE
Natasha Jaume and Carina Louw design powerful yet feminine women's fashion for ERRE.
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13 Feb 15
Shirt & Co
Shirt & Co combine the art of traditional shirt making with cutting-edge customisation technology.
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13 Feb 15
I Love Diepsloot
I Love Diepsloot create proudly South African designer products made and inspired by the people of Diepsloot.
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13 Feb 15
MESO
Nabeeha Mohamed designs a range of kimonos from vintage Indian saris for her label MESO.
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13 Feb 15
Pure Creation
Pure Creation is a Cape Town-based creative business owned by Alan and Nadine Marola.
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13 Feb 15
Saint Laurent
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This film documents the birth of the fashion powerhouse and the turbulent life of its iconic designer, Yves Saint Laurent.
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13 Feb 15
Ilundi Design: in praise of leather
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Some of designer and artist Safia Stodel's handmade leather items take up to 14 hours to produce.
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13 Feb 15
White Rabbit Days
White Rabbit Days create handmade jewellery pieces from unexpected materials.
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12 Feb 15
Ekurhuleni Jewellery Project
Ekurhuleni Jewellery Project is a non-profit organisation offering skills programmes and industry training.
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12 Feb 15
Black Betty Design
Black Betty Design offers handcrafted jewellery by designer Kristin Weixelbaumer.
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11 Feb 15
Kathryn Fleming
Kathryn Fleming is a multidisciplinary designer exploring the intersections of science, art and technology.
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10 Feb 15
Tanning leather from pineapples
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In a world where sustainability is high on the agenda, Carmen Hijosa is looking to pineapples as the future of textiles.
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10 Feb 15
Enter your work to A' Design Awards 2015
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Your last chance to enter this international juried competition expires 28 February – and here’s why you should enter!
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9 Feb 15
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