Inspiration

A vibrant African interior design treatment ignites the new Flame Studios at Constitutional Hill

Photographs by Elsa Young Johannesburg’s Constitutional Hill is the new home of the strikingly designed and just-launched Flame Studios. Named for the Flame of Democracy, ...
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Pone Creatives founder Lesego Maloka’s creative journey

The journey to becoming a textile designer was not a straightforward one for the 38-year-old founder of Pone Creatives, Lesego Maloka. Although she initially studied ...
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Thabisa Mjo delivers another first for South African design

The multi-award-winning designer just became the first South African designer whose work now forms part of the permanent collection of one of the world’s most ...
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Clout South African Design

Clout: the book

Hot off the press! Clout / A heartfelt celebration of South African design is a gorgeously curated design compendium sharing the collaboration between Nando’s design ...
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Phansi, through the eyes of a design curator

The process of design curation is strongly linked to an obsessive pursuit of beauty and relevant content, coupled with a deep need to reveal and ...
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It Takes Two

You'll know a Dokter and Misses piece when you see one – think distinct use of colour and pattern, and geometrically inspired design. But don't ...
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Home Wear

Celebrated luxury fashion brand, MaXhosa, is broadening its horizons with the launch of a homeware range. Founder Laduma Ngxokolo's vision? ‘To adorn black people's homes ...
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Clout South African Design

From the Kingdom in the Sky to the World

Khosi Leteba’s Lesotho inspired Bodulo collection impressed the judges at Clout Industry Days, and now, in collaboration with one of South Africa’s leading design studios, ...
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The Past is Present

As emerging SA designers increasingly turn to their heritage for inspiration gold, Phansi ubuntuART Museum in Durban is where X marks the spot on SA’s ...
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