Cape Town-based furniture studio Shift Perspective has unveiled their Robben Island coffee table, which illustrates the geographical isolation that political prisoners endured during incarceration under apartheid South Africa.
Author: Palesa Kgasane
Feel Good Series Presents UMI: The Festival for the People, by the People
Feel Good Series Presents UMI: Our Music Festival featuring a star-studded list of South African musicians and deejays.
Watch: Sho Madjozi’s New Short Film, TrickShot
Sho Madjozi’s short film “Trickshot” features music from her recently debuted album “Limpopo Champions League”
Ivestec Cape Town Art Fair 2019: 10 Contemporary African Artists you Need to See
The Investec Cape Town Art Fair has positioned itself as the largest international fair on the continent, showcasing works from major galleries in South Africa, Africa and the world.
SA Menswear Week A/W 2019 Street Style
This year’s South African Menswear Week Autumn/ Winter collections were showcased on February 9th at the famous Silo District in Cape Town.
DJ LoveslavePhola Tells Us What She’s Listening to and Curates a Playlist of Love Songs
Since February is the month of love, we thought it apt to ask LoveSlavePhola to curate a special playlist of songs that we’ll have on repeat for the whole month and beyond.
Hip Hop Artist AKA Gets Behind Special Olympics and Sponsors Athlete
AKA has pledged his support for the #BackOurTeam campaign by “adopting” an athlete whom he will sponsor Reebok gear and provide financial support for the upcoming Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi later on this year.
John Baloyi’s 10 Best Portraits
We selected 10 of the best portrait photos by Johannesburg-based Photographer, John Baloyi.
Yellow Eko Fever: Marianne Fassler Heads to Lagos for Latest Editorial
YELLOW EKO FEVER is the latest offering from South African designer Marianne Fassler and is a collaboration set in Lagos with Nigerian photographer Reze Bonna.
SUMMAH: The Textile and Accessories Brand Reviving Traditional Craftsmanship
Inspired the ease and breeze of the Turkish coastline, Cape Town-based accessories brand, SUMMAH, seamlessly fuses the luxury aspect of Turkey with the vibrancy of South African culture.
Kenyan Photographer Rich Allela is Telling the Stories of African People from All Walks of Life
Rich Allela’s photographic repertoire features evocative imagery that depicts the many faces of Africa and the diverse narratives that can come from a continent whose image is often skewed.
5 Soulful South African Womxn Musicians to Look out for in 2019
It’s an exciting time for music on the African continent right now; the rise and recognition of womxn musicians, particularly over the past 5 or so years, is something incredibly worth noting.
SA Indie Film Festival 2019 is Bigger and Better
The South Africa Independent Film Festival is a showcase and celebration of the best in local and international short films and talent
Battery Park: Cape Town’s latest Architectural Development at the V&A Waterfront
dhk Architects’ latest project is an Urban Park at the renowned tourist attraction, the V&A Waterfront, which has historic architectural significance, containing the remnants of one of Cape Town’s oldest structures, the Amsterdam Battery constructed in 1781. In case you were wondering where the names comes from – various elements of the […]
Design Indaba’s Most Beautiful Object in South Africa 2019 Nominees Announced
Each year, Design Indaba selects prominent members of the industry to put forward their nominations for an object which they feel encompass the pillars of beautiful, innovative, uplifting and functional design. The objects that are nominated range from fashion to furniture and the interactive selection process allows the public to vote […]
