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		<title>Lift-off for Lift Club</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lift Club, the Design Foundation’s business workshop, has hit the road with 20 passengers and a diverse group of drivers. These drivers – seasoned South African designers, business owners and professional experts – will mentor 10 Cape Town passengers and 10 Johannesburg passengers over the course of four sessions aimed at equipping young design entrepreneurs with new skills to shift their businesses up a gear. Having received over 100 applications, Lift Club is proud to announce the hand-picked passenger crew that has jumped aboard: Lift Club represents a firm and on-going commitment by the Design Foundation to foster excellence and to help designers flourish in South Africa. The Lift Club mentorship programme is aimed at early career development, presenting an opportunity to learn from our circle of experienced industry experts, at a critical stage in a designer’s career.]]></description>
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		<title>Design Foundation Awards Draw New Support For The Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 06:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders of South African design were honoured on Saturday, 25 November at the fifth annual Design Foundation Awards, in a ceremony held in Cape Town. The seven awards, lauding the industry’s top achievers in design, manufacture, commercial success and innovation, were sponsored by various forward-thinking local companies, as a new wave of supporters joins the celebration of South African talent. The 2017 awards signal a fresh approach by the Design Foundation, formerly known as the Southern Guild Design Foundation. Says board member Trevyn McGowan, ‘With our independent think-tank board representing diverse industries, our aim is to have a foundation that supports the design industry at large – from grassroots and educational levels to manufacture, retail and export. Our partners are seeing the value in supporting local design and growing this multi-layered industry together, as we move it away from its association with a collectible design gallery to be run as an autonomous non-profit foundation.’ Abigail Rands, Marketing Director of Krone, sponsor of the prestigious Icon Award, won by Gregor Jenkin, says: ‘Design is at the heart of the way we live and work. We believe it has the ability to change South Africa, and by supporting local design we’re investing [...]]]></description>
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