In a move to dial up the emotional connection with its consumers; Jameson Irish whiskey recently launched Widen the Circle in South Africa. Aligned with South Africa's energy and spirit of ubuntu, the international campaign builds on Jameson’s long held belief that life is better shared - inviting people...
In October, Stationary company PNA celebrated its 30th Birthday at the Maboneng Precinct, Fox Street as part of the community Creative Art Fair. The day included the enveiling of the PNA House of Creative Mural building wrap mural and an art fair culminating with a...
Regional data reveals that participants prefer the taste of Pepsi MAX in a blind tasting challenge. The overwhelming majority of participants who recently took part in the internationally famous Pepsi MAX Taste Challenge in four major metros preferred the taste of Pepsi MAX. For the...
Eight Cape Town-based artists, working in collaboration with 15 artisans trained by the Spier Arts Academy, have embarked on a project that will see them create a series of public artworks to be installed on the walls and structures of various city locations. The Guerrilla...
The Digital Innovation Festival at the forefront of Africa’s creative cultural and technology scene returns to its home in Braamfontein, Joburg’s Tshimologong Precinct with inaugural awards, its first Fak’uzine an interactive Expo and a feast of digital creativity....
adidas and South African luxury designer Thebe Magugu unite for the second launch of their FW22 collection. Influenced by the idea of unbridled joy and freedom, this drop sees the iconic Bird of Paradise Plant print, brought to life in a vivid palette of graphic...
In Anticipation of South Africa's Pride Month in October, Reebok and South African athleisure brand Nao Serati revealed a footwear and apparel collection this past week. Nao Serati was founded by designer Neo Serati Mofammere in 2014 to create garments that explore the margins of...
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a leading African corporate and investment bank, has partnered with Latitudes, the largest online marketplace for art from Africa. Together, RMB and Latitudes are bringing an innovative new indoor/outdoor art experience to Johannesburg. RMB Latitudes (26-28 May 2023) is an artist-forward event...
The award-winning next generation experiential department store, We Are EGG opened its second store at the Zone in Rosebank this weekend. The first day of trading was a massive success with Joburg shoppers queuing an hour before the official store opening at 9am on Saturday...
For the 26th consecutive year, the Poetry Africa festival, sets the stage for poetry from South Africa and around the world. Presented by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, this unique event takes place from 6 to 16 October 2022 in Johannesburg...
On 29 September 2022, Poet Xabiso Vili, winner of the Poetry Africa Slam Competition (2021), represented South Africa in the final of the World Slam Poetry Competition in Brussels, competing against slam poets from 40 nations across the globe. After leaving a great impression on...
As excitement builds towards the 2022 Pendoring Awards, the jury was announced this week, giving the prestigious role of Jury President to one of South Africa’s brightest and most respected creative talents - Nkgabiseng Motau. Motau, CCO and founding partner at Think Creative Africa, will head...
Last week Spotify announced the addition of Zambian-born songwriter, poet and rapper, Sampa The Great to its list of EQUAL Africa artists who are taking African music to the world. EQUAL provides a diverse range of female musicians in Africa with the resources they need to...
Determination, imagination and cooperation: this was the grit that kept this year’s BASA Award winners on the road through a tough 2021, the year during which the awarded projects took place. From social innovation to education, cultural exploration to artist development and community upliftment, partnerships...
Tanzanian visual artist and 2019 Absa L’Atelier Ambassador Winifrid Luena’s first solo exhibition, Parsing The Juncture: 110 Billion Praxis, opened virtually on the Absa Art Hot Spot on 4 August 2022. Bookings for visits to the physical exhibition at the Absa Gallery in Johannesburg open...
