Five up-and-coming designers were paired with experts in their relevant fields in order to allow for collaboration and skills transfer.

Though the ticket price for the conference is prohibitive for most, the three-day design and music showcase is worth it for those with deep pockets.

The rock star chefs describe their culinary upbringing and the importance of creating an experience and not just a dish at Design Indaba 2015.

The duo behind Studio Propolis, who present at Design Indaba Conference 2015, are single-minded about making by hand and using resources sparingly.