Design The metal master Design April 8, 2013 The metal master Holly Birkby created this year’s striking Cape Argus Cycle Tour’s trophies, which are without a doubt the most beautiful and unique we’ve seen. We caught up with her to find out who she is and where this metal virtuoso draws her inspiration. Full Article
Design Design for purpose Design April 5, 2013 Design for purpose Aram Lello, an Italian architect and freelance designer based in the Mother City, brings together European and South African ideas in his clean-cut functional designs. Full Article
Design Milan preview: 8 of the great Design April 5, 2013 Milan preview: 8 of the great Design pilgrims from all corners of the globe are flocking to the world’s most prestigious design fair in Milan where veteran and novice creative wizards will show off their latest creations. We showcase eight of 2013’s hottest debutantes. Full Article
Design Make way for Africa Design April 5, 2013 Make way for Africa Forget what you think you know about African design, architecture, technology, art, music, culture and politics — the Afrofuture collaboration at Milan Furniture Fair is about to shatter all assumptions about the continent’s new wave of creativity. Full Article
Design Hout-tatoeëerkuns Design April 4, 2013 Hout-tatoeëerkuns Raoul Goetze is ’n opgeleide multimedia-ontwerper wat bedags as tatoeëerkunstenaar werk, saans kitaar speel in die psigedeliese rock ’n roll-groep Wild Eastern Arches, en hom tussendeur besig hou met visuele kuns, afdrukke, tekeninge en etse. Full Article
Design Flip the switch Design March 27, 2013 Flip the switch Known for directing alternative music videos and boundary-pushing commercials, super-talented Louis Minnaar’s range of lights is, well, turning us on. Full Article
Design 2014 Wants You Design March 26, 2013 2014 Wants You Only four days until the cut off for the first call for proposals for Cape Town’s World Design Capital 2014 festival! We chatted to Alayne Reesberg, the newly appointed CEO of Cape Town Design NPC, the company in charge of the WDC2014 arrangements. Full Article
Design Mysterious skin Design March 26, 2013 Mysterious skin Andile Dyalvane’s heartwarming tale of success — from living in a rural village in the Eastern Cape to becoming a top South African ceramicist — is the stuff of legend. We visited him in his Imiso Ceramics studio in Woodstock. Full Article