At six am on 26 October it was announced live from Tapei that Cape Town had beaten Bilboa and Dublin in the bid for World Design Capital. We spoke to director of Tsai Design Studio Tsai Y;
Coordinator of Creative Cape Town, Zayd Minty; and director of African Centre for Cities),Edgar Pieter
se. Read on to hear what they...
While a growing part of the population is banishing meat from their diets and becoming vegetarians, there is a growing fascination for raw meat and what we can do with it. We make clothes, art and even photography out of it.
Are you ready to get on board and cool off on the hottest, sexiest yacht party on the water this summer? The team at Sexy Summer Sessions has moored a yacht just off Clifton 4th beach to host the raddest parties this side of the equator every Sunday! The events are sponsored by Monster and...
Shootout to all the Filmmakers! Looking for your big break? Prestigious Liquor brand Jameson Irish Whiskey partnered with Kevin Spacey and his production company, Trigger street Productions ( The social network and 21) to discover up- and-coming talent from America, Russia and South Africa.
Anyone who still thinks knitting is a grandma’s thing, is a bit old- fashioned themselves. Although we don’t need to worry about buying warm clothes with the coming of summer, I couldn’t help but sharing the incredible knitted world of dutch designer Nanna van Blaaderen with you.
one small seed network member and Cape Town – based artist Candace Hancock created this series of beautiful inks.
A Call for all the real men out there! This month is your chance to grow your stache without any complaints from your girlfriend. You can either go for the “Elephant”, the “Cooper”, or the modern “no 20”, it’s up to you! There are a few reasons to get an itchy upper lip this month...
In a world where it often depends on how many footprints you leave on the digital web to become a ‘somebody,’ how can you prevent becoming a ‘nobody’? It’s simple: start a blog! We catch up with Mali, founder of the successful South African blog ‘skattiewhatareyouwearing’ on how to distinguish yourself from others and what...
one small seed member and Port Elizabeth- based photographer Dale Robertson created this black & white album with a voyeuristic point of view. Women are a central theme in his photographs and he plays around with lightning and shadow.
Do you remember a time when you could entertain yourself with some paper, glue and scissors? I’m sure everyone has created a masterpiece or two in their younger days, but it will surely fail in comparison to the queen of craft, Lola Dupré’s work.
ISSUE 22 FEATURES: URBAN DEVELOPMENT: FANUAL MOTSEPE ON JOZI YOUR OPINION: JOBURG IS INNER CITY EXPOSE: FROM 2016 TO 2011: THE CHANCING FACE OF JOBURG JOBURG STREET TOUR: HEY JOBURG, WHAT’S YOUR STORY? ARTIST COLLABERATION: WHAT’S JOBURG BY IAIN EWOK ROBINSON EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: PIECES OF JOBURG JOHANNESBURG PHOTOGRAPHER: ROGER BALEN: FLY ME AWAY SA HIPHOP...
Like most of Goldblatt’s work, his exhibition titled Portraits showing at the Goodman Gallery in Cape Town until 10 December 2011 is brutally honest and pulls the viewer into his world. one small seed contributor, Janelle Lubbe, visits the gallery for a brief encounter that left her with a haunting need to want to understand each...
What do the names Karl Lagerfeld, Stella McCartney, Comme des Garçons, Jimmy Choo, Victor & Rolf and Lanvin in common? Yes, they’re all designers, but they have also collaborated with H&M, the Swedish fast fashion chain. Now it’s time for Versace to shine, they got their inspiration out of their old iconic Versace-designs, only to...