The experimental spirit of the modernist vanguards are leading the way for new ideas and reimagination.
Designers of all disciplines have a knack for looking outwards and connecting different worlds, eras and cultures
Leave your mark with a signature piece.
Pleasure can be found in some of the most unassuming corners of our world
30 June is International Asteroid Day. We have sprinted across the solar system to bring you the best in star-showered pieces
The Nike x Jacquemus collaboration drops on Tuesday 28 June online. So far, no ludicrously tiny handbags in sight, but luxurious feminine twists on activewear that make this the collection you didn’t know you needed
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
Founded by the man behind LIFT Airlines, Gidon Novick, Home Suite Hotel knows a thing or two about curating a fresh experience on an old concept.
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
Casual Luxe is all about making a quiet, subtle statement. From sporting collabs that only a few are in the know of, to alternative logo styles, lowkey luxury speaks volumes of its wearer.
The event celebrates 40 years of the city’s design scene. The 2022 edition brings together fashion folk, beer culture, architecture and greenery, while giving visitors their cultural fix
Contemporary classics from Scandinavian-inspired design to genderless timepieces
African designers have had to fight for their seat at the table. But Decorex Africa is changing that.
Architects, fashion designers and tastemakers descend on Johannesburg’s premium design event
The telecoms company says the court’s findings may affect the recent spectrum auction and its outcome
Theo Baloyi, motivated by his love for sneakers and his goal of reducing unemployment, founded Bathu in 2015. He shares his transition from corporate employee to entrepreneur
Deseni Soobben’s sensibilities have changed over the years, but she keeps revisiting the composition and design techniques she learned from her mentors
To combat anxiety in a disrupted, pandemic-riddled world, it’s better to channel creativity into storytelling, art and design than into conspiracy theories
Proper facilities supported by well-researched cultural principles will go a long way to improving the image and perception of the practice of traditional medicine
‘Artsronaut’ Nanna Venter lets us in on her process for designing book covers, including for Lauren Beukes’s ‘Afterland’
‘We’re finally seeing a more mainstream influence as African designers establish themselves on a global scale’
Creative director, platform creative agency +100% Design South Africa
An institute at UCT exposes students to reality and prepares them for a changing world.
People should be at the heart of all good design, which several new projects are acknowledging.
Here’s a taste from the feast of new work that will be showcased for the first time at Africa’s largest design exhibition.
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The intricate book covers Dale Halvorsen designs are at once gripping trailers and accurate visual summaries of the stories that lie beneath them.
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While the local poor protest about basic amenities and housing, the rich are flocking to Cape Town to enjoy its luxury accommodation.
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Global icon Rossana Orlandi is more than a creative and an eclectic designer. She’s recently adopted the role of a nurturer for upcoming designers.
Hailed as a herald of the future, Nacho Carbonell ?believes design anticipates the way our story unfolds.
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Design24 has launched a competition for designers to reimagine the Sanlam Centre in Cape Town, once the tallest building in Africa.
David Goldblatt is the featured artist at this year’s Johannesburg Art Fair. He is showing work under the title The Frock and Other Pictures.
India Baird is a human rights lawyer who has taken the bench out of the courtroom and installed it in public spaces to create safe areas for women.