When South African artists collaborate with international brands, magic happens: the projects push aesthetic boundaries and set the scene for upcoming local cre...
Jade Paton
Jade’s background in sculpture – she studied at Michaelis School of Fine Art at UCT – paved the way for her move into ceramics. She fell in lo...
It all began with the award-winning Tutu 2.0 light, Thabisa Mjo’s first take on melding traditional crafts with technology – while sharing stories of ...
In a cluttered – yet strangely orderly – studio in Linden, Johannesburg, violin-maker Albertus Bekker teases exquisite instruments out of spruce and f...
Inside a Lexus factory, you’ll find some of the world’s most advanced technology at work. But every bit as important as the robots and lasers are the skills and...
When asked what he likes most about being a chef, Pete Goffe-Wood invariably says, “clean plates”. And he’d know all about those, having delighted the palates o...
Part of the London Design Festival, the show was a landmark occasion for Tangent, the winner of the inaugural Lexus Design Award Grand Prix in 2013. An interpre...
Behind a heavy, steampunk-style, wrought iron crimson door is a coffee shop – a revamp of a disused cinema foyer at the Bijou, a historic landmark in Ob...
In the West it’s commonly believed that it takes 10 000 hours of study for the average person to become an expert in their subject. But in Japan you’re ...