There’s a certain illustrative spirit imbued within the indie-pop hybrid genres of today. Illustrative in a literal...
Interviews
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...
Bongeziwe Mabandla in candid conversation on his latest offering ‘AmaXesha’
Time is a canvas awaiting the different shades of memories that we paint as the days of our lives. Some of the brush...
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...
Pro-skater Lizzie Armanto stops off in Cape Town
Skating has been a predominantly male-orientated activity insofar as a professional career path - even with its early...
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...
Skateboarding as a Pure Form of Physical Expression with Yann-Xavier Horowitz
As someone who has never done more than a feebly attempted glide across a tarmac street on a skateboard, but that has...
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...
The Spellbinding Sustainability of Alexa Schempers’ label ‘Rethread’
Alexa Schempers was always meant to be in fashion. Design as a pathway into the industry is usually set on a course...
Alexander James – Memory as the Artist’s Muse
It is not often that I get to interview someone for a second time, but it is a special thing to do, particularly in...
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...
Karabo Morule’s Capital Art makes the critical case for collection-management in the African arts
The art industry can appear, like so many industries, as a kind of unknowable mirage; somewhat intimidating or...
