Browsing Tag Design
Making Public Space Public
By Editor at February 29, 2012 | 1:08 pm | 0 Comment
The Africa Centre’s, 5th annual Infecting The City Public Art Festival, takes to the streets and public spaces of Cape Town from the 6th to the 10th March 2012. The Festival is curated by Jay Pather, Director of the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts at UCT. Transcendent, beautiful, challenging, ethereal and always free, this year’s Festival hosts a more...
SUZAAN HEYNS NOMINATED IN DESIGN INDABA’S MOST BEAUTIFUL OBJECT IN SA 2012 AWARD
By Editor at February 28, 2012 | 2:30 pm | 0 Comment
This year SUZAAN HEYNS will exhibit at Design Indaba, a global event that commemorates all the creative sectors including graphic design, music, fashion design, industrial design, architecture, and more. SUZAAN HEYNS will participate in the commercial platform 'Design Indaba Expo' as an exhibitor where the brand shall be introduced to influential international buyers more...
Barnacles Creative
By Editor at February 20, 2012 | 7:39 am | 0 Comment
Barnacles Creative is made up of two really creative and talented dudes based in Cape Town who specialise, mainly, in 3D animation and illustration. By combining movement, light, shape, colour and passion, Brandon and Marcelle strive to constantly push their style and develop their techniques to create unique and customised artwork and animation... If you like what more...
Hugo Flear does futuristic fantasy
By Editor at November 23, 2011 | 9:39 am | 0 Comment
Designer Hugo Flear is at the very beginning of his career and if his latest range is anything to go by he’s definitely one to watch for avant garde style. I shot with him a few weeks ago and asked a few questions. YM: You've been designing for a few years (how many?) now; how did you get into it? HF: I have been studying design for the past six years. I first more...
Art , Design , Fashion , Photography
Missibaba at the FoodWineDesign Fair
By Editor at November 23, 2011 | 9:08 am | 0 Comment
YCLAD loves Missibaba. We also love design, food and wine. This weekend (25 – 27 November) Jo'burgers can indulge in some fine furniture, artisan products, microbreweries and speciality foods at the FoodWineDesign Fair on the roof-top of Hyde Park Shopping Centre. A little bird told us that the incredible Missibaba range will have a stall at the fair and attendees more...
Cape Town FTW!!
By Editor at October 26, 2011 | 2:35 pm | 0 Comment
Today, Cape Town was named World Design Capital for 2014 at the International Design Alliance (IDA) Congress in Taipei. The Mother City out bid fellow short-listed cities Dublin and Bilbao. The World Design Capital title is awarded bi-annually by ICSID to give global prominence to cities that use design for their social, economic and cultural development. Founded in more...
Creative Collective: Lightworks
By Editor at October 6, 2011 | 9:49 am | 0 Comment
Lightworks is a collective project that revolves around new music and aesthetics. The goal is to stimulate creative producers to reconsider the functions of music and art in South Africa. Operating with a non-profit collaborative model allows for an organic relationship between people and places. The project seeks alternative sites for its events - to break free from the more...
Springleap Design Competition
By Editor at September 26, 2011 | 1:42 pm | 0 Comment
Online apparel brand Springleap together with the Cape Town Fashion Council are inviting talented designers and illustrators to submit a design that encapsulates the courage needed to overcome HIV stigma and that embodies the Positive Heroes concept of 'ordinary people living extraordinary lives'. The winning design will be awarded a R10 000 cash prize, be featured on more...
PASTE. A Street Art Exhibition
By Editor at September 8, 2011 | 5:02 pm | 1 Comments
Curated by Shani Judes of SJ ARTISTS and Between 10and5 , PASTE. is bound to be an exceptional event and one not to be missed. Inspired by the recent Inside Out Project, 15 local artists have been selected to design, illustrate or photograph work around the theme of Khayelitsha Culture. The work will be turned into large scale wheat pastes and will be pasted around more...
THE 33RD ANNUAL LOERIE AWARDS – DONT HATE. CREATE.
By Editor at September 5, 2011 | 1:33 pm | 0 Comment
The Loerie Awards encompass all areas of brand communication including television, radio and print, communication design (including brand identity, architecture & interior design, package & publication design, motion graphic design), direct marketing, PR Communication, non-broadcast video, live events, sponsorship, digital communication and integrated campaigns. This more...
