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S U N G L A S S E S  AT  N I G H T

S U N G L A S S E S AT N I G H T

To celebrate the summer of 2011/12, some of our country’s most popular artists have collaborated on a cover of a 1984 dancefloor-hit, ‘Sunglasses at Night’. The original track was written and recorded by Canadian singer/songwriter Corey Hart, and has been given new life by the local talent that our music scene has to offer.
Self-Made Shoot

Self-Made Shoot

Behind The Scenes of the photo shoot, self-made for issue 23 of one small seed. Length 03:14 (22 May 2011) Self-Made Shoot from one small seed on Vimeo. Assistant Photographer: Jakub Fulin Stylist: Justin Jurd Assistant Stylist: Bianca van Rensburg Hair and Makeup: Talia Barak Models: Katerina @ m1 models Daniela @ base models Filmed...
What's Your Story? | Mr Sakitumi

What’s Your Story? | Mr Sakitumi

Our exclusive series What’s Your Story? is back with a bang. Created by one small seed tv, it is a weekly series of mini-documentaries featuring artists and industry-leaders on SA’s creative scene. Length 04:37 What’s Your Story? | Mr Sakitumi from one small seed on Vimeo. In this episode we step inside Red Bull Studio...
What's Your Story? | Aryan Kaganof

What’s Your Story? | Aryan Kaganof

A short experimental film on South African filmmaker, novelist, poet and fine artist Aryan Kaganof. Strictly rated PG-18 and not suitable for sensitive viewers. Length 03:55 (20 April 2011) What’s Your Story? – Aryan Kaganof from one small seed on Vimeo. An explorer of all things creative, Aryan Kaganof (Born Ian Kerkhof) possesses a rare...
Puma/Kehinde Wiley Fashion Shoot: Afro-Gazing

Puma/Kehinde Wiley Fashion Shoot: Afro-Gazing

In celebration of Puma’s longstanding corroboration of African football, the global ‘sports lifestyle’ brand commissioned prominent New York artist Kehinde Wiley to create artworks in honour of the beautiful game and its African superstars. For our fashion section in Winter 2010, one small seed constructed a shoot inspired by his art, featuring the Puma Africa...
Project Aiko

Project Aiko

In issue 19 of one small seed, our feature fashion spread ‘Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines’ shows an exquisite collection by renowned local haute-couture fashion designer Hendrik Vermeulen, adorned by breathtakingly beautiful… female robots. Length 04:34 (11 March 2011) Project Aiko from one small seed on Vimeo. With one small seed editor-in-chief Giuseppe Russo...
Pieces of Joburg

Pieces of Joburg

The Number Gangs are a trinity of South African prison gangs feared around the world. Their primary locus is Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison at the foot of Cape Town’s Table Mountain Range, but their reign infiltrates across most South African prisons. Among the number, strict hierarchy commands that each gang holds longstanding roles, from protecting...
Grolsch Picture This Event

Grolsch Picture This Event

An exciting development for one small seed in collaboration with Grolsch and African Dope Records, one small seed proudly launched the very first print edition of Picture This. A two-night event held at the Grand Daddy Hotel in Long Street as part of Creative Week, Cape Town played host to this innovative new venture between...
Puma Fashion Shoot

Puma Fashion Shoot

In celebration of Puma’s longstanding corroboration of African football, the global ‘sports lifestyle’ brand commissioned prominent New York artist Kehinde Wiley to create artworks in honour of the beautiful game and its African superstars. For our fashion section this season, one small seed constructed a shoot inspired by his art, featuring the Puma Africa Collection...
Milfred Wild Girls

Milfred Wild Girls

Avant-garde creative Milfred du Toit not only starred in his debut role on the cover of Issue 17 of one small seed but also created the steamy summer spread ‘Discotheque Couture: Wild Young Things’ for our Wild Feature. Shot on a rainy Cape Town night, the shoot was all sexy women, slinky dresses and bubbling...
South Beach Fashion Shoot

South Beach Fashion Shoot

Issue 17 of one small seed – “The Wild Issue” dec/jan/feb 2009 – turned up the sun on its first fashion spread. Shot on location on the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town, the blue skies and sweltering sun set the perfect mood for our slightly off-centre swimwear shoot. Length 05:10 (October 2009) South Beach...
Chic Afrique

Chic Afrique

The London-based, Japanese and Scandinavian-influenced brand Inoue jetted in to Cape Town to shoot a fine art-meets-fashion story for their Autumn/Winter 2009 collection. From the streets of Gugs to the golden sands of Clifton, the story journeys between the disparate elements of South African culture. Length 04:43 Chic Afrique from one small seed on Vimeo....
‘Faux Fabric(n)ation’ - fashion shoot

‘Faux Fabric(n)ation’ – fashion shoot

‘Faux Fabric(n)ation’ is an exploration of original and iconic fashion styles seen through modern eyes to create the main fashion feature for the latest edition of one small seed, the ‘Original Fake’ issue. Combining elements of The Clash, Edie Sedgwick, The Sex Pistols, Grace Jones and Blondie, our fashion team delved into some of the...
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