Being multi-hyphenated is generally the exception rather than rule. Increasingly, being creative in today’s climate...
Creatives
Into the formidable minds of those on the forefront of creativity and innovation.
Spanning from photography to film, fashion to furniture, to art and design.
Fashion photographer Filippo Fior shares his perspective and why Africa’s time is now
If you are a follower of the fashion season, whether through our fashion column Interlude, Vogue Runway or through...
Studio H’s 100+ Flavour Report Is a Love Letter to South Africans
Food is one of the most sensorially-encompassing mediums of expression and creativity. Human beings can consider food...
Photographer Gabrielle Kannemeyer’s chameleonic ability
When I think of the visual articulation of South African fashion, design and art in the last decade - Gabrielle...
A ‘Visual Returning’ with photographer Celeste Jacobs
In an age where just about anyone can be self-styled as a photographer (smartphones and all) - and where all of our...
South Africa announces curators for 18th International Architecture Exhibition at Venice Biennale
South Africa announces curators for 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia May 20-...
Alexander Alien on building his digital and musical ‘off-world’ visions
The term ‘multi-hyphenate’ can feel like a nondescript buzz word, thrown around to evoke a layer of complexity to a...
Tatenda Chidora’s commitment to ‘Africanism’
Tatenda Chidora’s biographical epitaph on Instagram reads, ‘I believe in AFRICANISM’. This conviction is palpable in...
Laura Meyer challenges beauty standards in short film ‘For The Fearless’
Ableism pervades the fashion system; by design, fashion is held as a place where the ‘perfected’ ideals of expression...
Keanan Justin Serves as a Student of Drag
It seems like make-up as an artform has been having a huge revival; sweeping across our screens, and expanding across...
Otsile Moumakoe on the cult-success of VTSEK. Studios
VTSEK has taken South African social media by storm. Blending South African political and creative titans (Cyril as a...
Ashley Benn’s Creative Lineage: Embedded in Culture & Product
Ashley Benn comes from a very specific lineage of Cape Town creativity; a figure who sometimes discreetly, and mostly...