Technology is revolutionising coatings
Forget smartphones or missions to space, because some of the biggest strides in technological innovation are being made in… paint! Granted, on the surface of things, adding [...]
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New initiative will celebrate all things Cape Town to bolster economic recovery
The announcement of COVID-19 Alert Level One in South Africa in October 2021 saw local businesses breathe a little easier as doors opened wider to broader economic [...]
Tidal Pools exhibition highlights the much-loved seaside spots that “pool” Capetonians together
After the sell-out success of her previous solo show earlier in 2021, and back by demand after a slew of commissions, artist and interior designer Marie-Louise Koen presents [...]
Feat of clay: Ceramic designer Jan Ernst exhibits in Paris and New York
South African ceramic designer Jan Ernst is a multidisciplinary creative specializing in functional art and spatial design using clay as his main medium. The work is driven [...]
Last week to enter your BIG idea into the RE:SOLVE innovation challenge!
If you think you’ve come up with an idea for a purpose-led solution to our country’s many social and economic issues, now’s your chance to enter the RE:SOLVE Challenge. [...]
How Covid could prompt further innovation in SA’s healthcare systems
While Covid has brought with it a myriad of challenges; there has been a more fortunate side effect: it has revealed our ability to do things differently, especially if we [...]
Youth creativity rises up at Basha Uhuru!
Come 28 October 2021, and for one trailblazing day only, some of South Africa’s brightest young design talents will gather at Johannesburg’s historic Constitution Hill [...]
Award-winning artist Nic Fredman presents a retrospective of his last 18 years of work.
South African-born Nic Fredman presents two decades of oil paintings and mixed media pieces in a show entitled “Nic Fredman: A Retrospective” from 30 October – 30 [...]
Cape Town’s clothing, leatherwear, accessories and textile design companies get support for new jobs for youth and women
Over the next three years, up to 60 Cape Town-based creative businesses and 200 learners will benefit from the Cape Skills and Employment Accelerator. Local design companies [...]
Innovation that solves for the nation! Ideas to unlock South Africa’s future…
Imagine an urban aquaponics farm that feeds local communities? Or an App that allows you to share information about poor road conditions? Or even, an electrical grid storage [...]
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