We take a look at 5 of Zimela’s favourite pieces while looking at the backstory behind the photographs.
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New Johnnie Walker TVC Celebrates the Determination of South Africans
Dani Hynes of Egg Films recently collaborated with McCann 1886 to create the Making Strides TVC for Johnnie Walker, which commemorates and celebrates the ambition and determination of South Africans who have made it to the top of their fields.
Design-Focused Hotel Opens in Downtown Cape Town
Gorgeous George, the latest addition to downtown Cape Town, was created out of two beautifully restored heritage buildings and will be the first Cape Town hotel to join the Design Hotels collection.
In Conversation with Vast Creatives and Jabu Newman
We caught up with photographer Jabu Newman and one of the members of Vast Creatives, Mpume Mdunge to talk about their recent collaboration and an overview of their work.
Keith Henning’s Dick Lamp; a Bad Paper edition
Explorations with Keith Henning into phallic ceramic lighting Keith Henning’s latest creation is a glazed earthenware, powder-coated mild steel (base) & brass (bracket) standing lamp. The designer and founder of the clothing label AKJP, known for its asymmetric silhouettes and graphic prints recently presented a departure from his wearable ranges. […]
Afrigarde | Ndebele-inspired adornments
Afrigarde is a collection of multi-functional ranges of Wearable Art, which can be used as Interior or Fashion Design products. The Afrigarde pieces, created by Maria Uys, look equally good adorning your body as they do decorating your wall. The pieces that make up the Afrigarde ranges are bold, yet […]
Creator – The New Mobile Network for Curious and Creative Individuals
Data continues to be one of the biggest obstacles facing South African creatives, something Creator aims to change. Creative Nestlings strives to close the gaps between opportunities and obstacles facing young creative minds across Africa, with the Creator mobile network being their next big project. Along with offering affordable voice […]
Samson Kambalu | ‘Nyasaland Analysand’ |
Nyasaland Analysand is Samson Kambalu’s second solo exhibition with Goodman Gallery. For this exhibition Kambalu draws on his Malawian upbringing surrounded by syncretic cultures to produce work that celebrates and interrogates the practice of integrating Western influences into local traditions and customs. Kambalu works with site-specific installations and films to […]
Testament Bar – The Latest Addition to Juta Street
Testament Bar is a boutique concept bar that opened in the heart of Braamfontein’s Juta Street Precinct.
Savage Kingdom – Unpacking the Side Effects of Apartheid
A photo series by photographer, Nqaba Shakes Fatman Mbolekwana.
‘Plan B, A Gathering of Stranger (or) This is not working’ by Goldendean
Goldendean is a genderqueer trans media artist provoking dialogue about the gaze, queer bodies, love and social justice. On Friday 15 March 2019, from 7pm – 11pm Goldendean, GALA and Iwalewabooks will host the book launch of Plan B, A Gathering of Stranger (or) This is not working and a pop-up exhibition. […]
VISI 100th issue
South Africa’s preeminent design, architecture and interiors magazine, VISI, is celebrating 100 issues.
The C-List: Facebook Groups for South African Creatives
Facebook groups for Creatives can be a great tool for engaging and connecting with other people in your industry. You get to be a member in a private community of people involved in the same field. Being part of the group you’re free to ask for feedback, share advice, and connect […]
Mungo presents – The Vadoek
Vadoek (n.) Fa-duk. The Afrikaans word for a multipurpose cloth for kitchen usage. Mungo’s new 100% cotton Vadoek is a vibrant checkered kitchen cloth that certainly checks all the boxes – colour, texture, absorbency and ultimate utility all in one. This contemporary take on the traditional plaid tea towel will […]
Crystal Birch’s New Collection Gives Disney a Dark Fantastical Twist
The DISNEY FUNERAL collection boils at the intersection of wonder, beauty, and fragility, playing on aesthetics and imagination.
