Mpumelelo Bhengu is a Cape Town-based illustrator, graphic designer, and art director who is driven by his interest in cartoons, comic books, video games, and pop culture.
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Body-Positive Art: Sian Fletcher
Sian answers five questions.
Fresh Meat: Graphic Designer & Illustrator Cameroon Heinamann
Cameroon Heinamann is a Cape Town-based freelance graphic designer, illustrator, and content creator who creates work that visually represents her thoughts, interests as well as the art culture.
Graphic Design Trends to Adopt and Avoid in 2020
Trend List founders commented on which trends they found particularly pertinent in the past year, and the ones that were believed should (maybe) also be left behind.
Give Love Not Plastic – A Project by Alicia McFadzean
Give Love Not Plastic is a self-directed social project by artist Alicia McFadzean which is aimed at encouraging people in South Africa to adopt a zero-plastic mindset when it comes to their purchasing decisions during the festive season.
Our December Cover Star Karabo Poppy Shares Her Story of Resilience, Failure, & Hard-work
On Tuesday afternoon, the day before the photo shoot, I meet up with a male friend for a mildly boozy lunch and share my excitement about having Karabo Poppy Moletsane as our December cover star. “Why Karabo?” he asks out of curiosity. I couldn’t answer on behalf of everyone at […]
Jhb Based Artist Luthando Mfabe on War Innovation, International Exhibitions & More
Mfabe is part of Design Indaba’s Emerging Creative Class of 2019 as well as the 100% Design South Africa Young Gauteng 2018. He has exhibited at Design Indaba 2019, National Arts Festival’s Giving Poetry Wings 2018 and will soon be exhibiting internationally at Colorado Mesa University with Co|show on the 6th of December, 2019.
Karabo Poppy Talks Design & Creating an Afrofuturistic Location Sticker for WeWork Johannesburg
To bring life to the culture of collaborative working spaces, WeWork collaborated with illustrator, graphic designer and street artist Karabo Poppy to design their official location stickers.
SA Creatives Bask In Springboks’ Rugby World Cup Win
On Saturday 2 November, the country witnessed the Springboks’ third World Cup Win at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Karabo Poppy Adds Another Collab to her 2019 Portfolio | POND’S x Karabo Poppy
Well-known South African Illustrator and designer Karabo ‘Poppy’ Moletsane does it again. She recently added another brand to her long and impressive list of collaborations – this time, she teamed up with POND’S to design a makeup bag for their pimple clear gifting range. For over 150 years, POND’S has […]
KFC Teamed Up With Comic Illustrator Loyiso Mkize to Create ‘Captain Colonel’ The Superhero
Fast food restaurant KFC South Africa partnered with Loyiso Mkize, a renowned comic illustrator to depict Colonel Sanders as a superhero named Captain Colonel.
Johnnie Walker Blue Pays Homage to SA’s Beautiful Heritage with a New Packaging Design
The new limited-edition Johnnie Walker Blue Label NOMAD pays homage to the beauty of South African heritage with its unique packaging.
‘Explore! Awesome South African Artists | An Art Book For Children
Co-founder of the FNB Joburg Art Fair, Cobi Labuscagne, expands our reading list and captures the many skilled contemporary artists along with their artwork in her newly launched children’s book titled Explore! Awesome South African Artists.
Nikiwe Dlova, Big Zulu & Karabo Poppy Join Stylin’s Creative Conquerors Squad
The 2019 Creative Conquerors chose a location in and around Johannesburg CBD and added their creative touch to curate signature urban art installations.
Illustrator’s Exhibition brings visual storytelling to life at SA Book Fair
This year’s South African Book Fair features a must-see Illustrator’s Exhibition that brings visual storytelling into the heart of the country’s most inclusive and diverse book fair.
