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Socially Conscious Wine Producers
Socially Conscious Wine Producers
Lubanzi Wines Boasts a Range of Delicious Beverage Options
Lubanzi Wines stands out as a socially conscious wine producer committed to sustainability and making a positive impact. Founded by Charlie Brain and Walker Brown in Cape Town, the company focuses... MORE
Miniature Seaside Wooden Cabins
Miniature Seaside Wooden Cabins
Alexander McGee Designs a New Wooden Cabin in Cape Town
Architect Alexander McGee designs a new tiny wooden cabin that is found along the bottom of a rocky hillside. It is surrounded by buchus and trees and overlooks Muizenberg, which is known to be one... MORE
play_circle_filled Virtual Game Tourism Campaigns
Virtual Game Tourism Campaigns
Cape Town Launches a Virtual Game for a New Tourism Campaign
Cape Town Tourism has launched a new global campaign aimed at Millennials, blending virtual and real-life experiences. The game-style platform features Thabiso the Fearless Foodie, Storm the Nature... MORE
Fragrant Anti-Dandruff Shampoos
Fragrant Anti-Dandruff Shampoos
OUAI's Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Smells of Ginger, Basil & Spearmint
Anti-dandruff shampoo is often associated with being clinical and medicinal but OUAI is changing perceptions with its latest hair care launch. The brand’s free-from Anti-Dandruff Shampoo is... MORE
Seasonal Empowering Spring Fashion
Seasonal Empowering Spring Fashion
Loutre Showcases its New SS22 Collection in South Africa
London-based fashion label Loutre showcases its Spring/Summer 2022 offerings in South Africa. The looks are captured with the help of The Earth Issue and commonPROPAGANDA, which is actually based in... MORE
African Animal-Free Dairy Companies
African Animal-Free Dairy Companies
De Novo Dairy is Creating Products with Fermented Proteins
‘De Novo Dairy’ is a new food manufacturing startup based in Cape Town, Africa, that is focusing on creating animal-free dairy products. The company has a prototype protein made through... MORE
Whole-Home Cape Town Rentals
Whole-Home Cape Town Rentals
Homes & Villas by Marriott Opens Nearly 300 New Rentals in Cape Town
Homes & Villas by Marriott International, a curated collection of premium whole-home rentals owned by Marriot, has announced that it will be opening close to 300 new rentals in Cape Town,... MORE
Sculpted Female-Form Lamps
Sculpted Female-Form Lamps
Jan Ernst's New Womb Lamp is Inspired by the Natural Female Form
Designer Jan Ernst has sculpted a lamp that emulates the female form. Dubbed the Womb Lamp, this new table light boasts quality illumination and a unique aesthetic. Inspired by the South African... MORE
Alcohol-Free Wine Cocktails
Alcohol-Free Wine Cocktails
The Duchess Spritz Comes in Two Delicious Options
The Duchess Spritz is a new product from The Duchess Drinks Studio in Cape Town that aims to satisfy demand for alcohol-free cocktail options. The drink comes in two flavor options including... MORE
South African Baked Rusks
South African Baked Rusks
OUMA by Ouma Greyvensteyn Captures a Sense of Community with Rusks
OUMA started off in 1939 by Ouma Greyvensteyn in the small town of Molento in North-Eastern Cape Town following the great depression. The launch of the brand was initially meant to help the... MORE
Craftsmanship-Inspired African Bakeries
Craftsmanship-Inspired African Bakeries
The Jason Bakery in Cape Town Boasts Artisan Products
The Jason Bakery is focused on providing artisan bread and breakfast items — from 66% Sourdough Rye to Multigrain Seed Loaf. With three locations in Cape Town, the business is steadily expanding... MORE
Minimalist African Safari Lodges
Minimalist African Safari Lodges
ARRCC Extends Afro-minimalism as a Movement with This Project
ARRCC — a Cape Town-based architecture firm and interior design studio, embarked on a project to build an African safari lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. The practice really challenges the... MORE
Closed Loop Unisex Sunglasses
Closed Loop Unisex Sunglasses
Ballo Upcycles African Waste To Create Vibrant Sunglasses
Ballo, a Cape Town-based company founded in 2013, makes high-quality closed loop unisex sunglasses from upcycled waste. The shades are made from the offcuts of close-by businesses—such as wood,... MORE
play_circle_filled Fragrant Foam Dry Shampoos
Fragrant Foam Dry Shampoos
WATERLESS' 'Whipped Clean' Adds Instant & Long-Term Freshness
‘WATERLESS’ is a new Procter & Gamble brand that offers a range of haircare products that cater to women without any water. Its innovative range has all-waterless haircare solutions,... MORE
Ultra-Stylish Collaborative Shoe Designs
Ultra-Stylish Collaborative Shoe Designs
The adidas ZX Series is Given a Style Edge by Shelflife
The chic adidas ZX series boasts footwear that is design-forward and performance-ready. In 2019, adidas Consortium enters into a collaboration with South African-based “O.G. trailblazer”... MORE
Minimalist Stand-Up Cafes
Minimalist Stand-Up Cafes
Pauline's Boasts a Warm Interior Which is Arranged by Master Studio
This stand-up cafe in Cape Town’s Sea Point neighborhood takes full advantage of its “awkwardly narrow floor plan.” The pared-back interior has been arranged by Master Studio.... MORE
Collaborative African Furniture
Collaborative African Furniture
IKEA Co-Created the Överallt Collection with African Designers
For the making of its Överallt collection of home goods, IKEA teamed up with top African designers, introducing a vibrant new range of products. Beyond offering seating solutions, the collection... MORE
Top 85 Modern Trends in February
Top 85 Modern Trends in February
From Functional Artistic Cabinets to Art Deco Chair Designs
The February 2019 modern list predominantly centers around the evolution of furniture design, architecture and the dynamic of the workplace. Strides are being made with the reimagination of the... MORE
Mobile Solar-Powered Co-Working Offices
Mobile Solar-Powered Co-Working Offices
Work & Co's Nova Pod is the Next Gen of Co-Working Spaces
As many were wondering where the collaborative, open office aesthetic was headed next, the Nova pod offers a glimpse of the disruptive movement’s direction. Owned and operated by Cape Town-... MORE
Top 100 Design Trends in 2018
Top 100 Design Trends in 2018
From Beautiful Japanese Comic Campaigns to Multipurpose Pen Phones
An inherent and important component of pretty much any industry, the 2018 design trends highlight some incredibly creative examples of products and activations that elevate aesthetics and experiences.... MORE
Hand-Beaded Transparent Shoppers
Hand-Beaded Transparent Shoppers
TIGRA TIGRA's Vinyl Tote Bag Boasts Intricate Glass Beading Work
Artisanal e-retailer TIGRA TIGRA reinvents one of the year’s hottest accessories—the translucent shopper tote—with ornate glass beading details. The socially conscious brand “... MORE
Urine-Crafted Bricks
Urine-Crafted Bricks
The Bio-Bricks are Made Ecologically and of Human Waste
Developed by students from the University of Cape Town, these new bio-bricks are made entirely of human urine. When developing the new bio-bricks student’s gathered materials from specially... MORE
Lightweight Luxury Yachts
Lightweight Luxury Yachts
The Southern Wind Kiboko Tres Yacht Features a Carbon Fiber Hull
The Southern Wind Kiboko Tres Yacht is the latest creation from the company that boasts an ultra-luxurious style along with a lightweight design to make it an optimized option for use on the water.... MORE
Color-Rich Fashion Photography
Color-Rich Fashion Photography
Elena Iv-Skaya's Colorful Fashion Photographs Adorn Lucy's Magazine
These colorful fashion photographs have a character that establishes itself dominantly in the eyes of the audience. In black-and-white one can easily assess evoked emotions in a composition, with... MORE
South African Multi-Experience Festivals
South African Multi-Experience Festivals
The Street Food Festival in Cape Town is a 10-Day Event
In the past, the Street Food Festival in Cape Town has seen enormous success and as a result, the 2018 edition will be a “10-day celebration of food.” The schedule promises for a tasty,... MORE