Thursday, March 14th, 2013
Lyall Sprong and Marc Nicolson are two designers from Cape Town who set up their own designer-maker consultancy called Thingking. They earn a living designing things for clients (some cool concepts, check out the milk cookie jar or the stethoscope ad for Africa Health Placements) but they also initiate projects independently, opportunities to truly let
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Monday, March 26th, 2012
Soon after graduating from design school in Cape Town, Wendren Setzer developed her own designer bag range, inspired by the stories that certain materials inherently have. The resulting range, named WREN, includes a laptop bag made from...
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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Johannes Kraus is the founder and director of Kurus English, a language school with a difference. Based in the beautiful city of Cape Town in South Africa, Kurus teaches English to international students and organizes ‘language excursions’...
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
Cape Town based designer Liam Mooney never needed to take the leap to independent entrepreneurship—in fact, he’s never worked for anyone but himself. Liam set up his own design label in 2006 and since then his work...
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
Michael MacGarry is an award-winning visual artist based in Cape Town, whose work explores the ramifications of Western imperialism within the African continent. Michael is the recipient of a Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts Fellowship...
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Pedersen + Lennard is an up and coming design company from Cape Town who’s work reveals a clear fascination with South Africa’s heritage and craft, while remaining true to a clean Scandinavian aesthetic. Luke Pedersen and James...
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Cameron Barnes is a South African furniture designer and maker. Using alien timber species, reclaimed glass and other ‘waste’ materials, and assembled using no nails and no glue, Cameron’s designs take a no-compromise approach to sustainable principles....
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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
Nils Hansen is founder-owner of Woodstock Cycleworks, possibly the coolest bicycle workshop in the Southern Hemisphere. Ask Nils to create a custom piece, ideally using a classic frame from the Italian masters, and join his troupe for...
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