A multi-disciplinary design and communications consultancy run by creative partners take us through some of their work and tell us who they are.
Graphic Design
Vega Graduate Alecea Basson Talks Design & Creativity
We chatted to emerging creative Alecea Basson about her creativity and what drives her, inspires her and moves her.
Graphic novel and comic book illustrator, Loyiso Mkize
Loyiso Mkize is one of South Africa’s best-known graphic novel and comic book illustrators. He turns to portrait painting for creative expression.
T-shirt Love Exhibition
An exhibition of beloved t-shirts by Limited Edish. Friday, 5 April 2019 from 18:00-21:00 limited_edish
Lakeside beer label design wins big at Wine Mag Beer awards
Lakeside, a craft beer brewed in Kommetjie, has won the People Choice Award at the Wine Mag Beer Label Design Awards.
Emerging creative Kgodisho Mowa designs vibrant art for future generations to come
Having recently completed a learnership at Umuzi Photo Club, art director Kgodisho Mowa creates vibrant work that expresses everyday life experience.
Cape Town graphic designer Jade Ayla shares quirky avatars for the creative world
Creating work for festivals and musicians such as ClockworkDJ and Xander Ferreira, Jade Ayla adopts a vector style for her stripped-back designs.
Five South African illustrators depict their lives through book covers
We asked five of our favourite designers to illustrate the book cover to their imaginative autobiography. See what they came up with.
Simon Berndt’s gig posters invoke psychedelic rock-era art
Simon Berndt’s illustrations are stylish and nostalgic with a retro rock’n roll feel. See our chat with the artist also known as One Horse Town.
140 BBDO: The creative agency that’s all about making ‘rad stuff’
140 BBDO is the agency spreading creativity for the greater good.
Mo Hassan’s solemn characters poke fun at his darker side
Traversing moody cityscapes, skateboards, sketchbooks and more, the illustrated characters of Mo Hassan are distinctly dark and emotive.
See everyday Jo’burg characters come to life in the whimsical work of Leigh Le Roux
Taking inspiration from childhood cartoons, everyday Jo’burg personalities, and individuals he meets online, Leigh’s illustrations make use of soft pastels and detailed line work.
Geometric design meets origami art in the dual exhibition ‘Parallel’
Combining their signature styles, Si Maclennan and Ross Symons recently teamed up to host an exhibition of prints, shapes and bold colour.
From A to Z: A custom illustrated alphabet by South African creatives
We asked 26 local illustrators and designers to create one letter each. The result? An eye-popping custom alphabet from an artful A to a zig-zagging Z.
There’s a new creative studio in town: See Aurora’s imaginative work
Lize-Marie Dreyer tells us why she took the leap to launch her own creative studio, and shares some valuable insights on freelance life.
