At #AZA18, the theme ‘WeTheCity: Memory & Resilience’ engages head on the changing role of architects in the built environment and architects’ obligations to the public – through a flexible and affordable programme that includes keynote presentations by renowned local and international speakers, professional practice sessions, student design sessions, films, workshops, walking tours, and a […]
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Unpacking trends with the world’s leading forecaster, Li Edelkoort
Design Indaba 2018 once again sees internationally celebrated trend guru Li Edelkoort sharing her invaluable insights. Held as a stand-alone seminar, Edelkoort’s trend forecast presentation has become one of the most anticipated items on the annual Design Indaba Festival offering. (more…)
CAPE TOWN ART FAIR 2017 PRESENTS A DIVERSE DISPLAY OF CONTEMPORARY ART
The upcoming fifth edition of Cape Town Art Fair (CTAF) will offer a diverse display of contemporary art from leading local and international galleries. Over 75 exhibitors from established and emerging art centres including London, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Lagos, Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Harare, Nairobi, Accra and Dubai are participating in CTAF 2017. (more…)
OVER 350 COMPANIES FROM 44 COUNTRIES TO BE PART OF BUILDEXPO KENYA 2017
The 20th edition of BUILDEXPO Kenya, East Africa’s largest building and construction show is all set for another massive event with over 350 exhibitors signed up from 44 countries including Germany, China, India, Turkey, Italy, UAE and Greece along with leading construction firms from East Africa. (more…)
WIN A HOME UPGRADE WITH SAINT-GOBAIN
Interior building solutions group, Saint-Gobain, wants to increase awareness about the values and benefits of its building materials and in a unique marketing campaign, is asking South African consumers to enter a competition in which they can win a home upgrade. (more…)
FIRST INTERNATIONAL SOURCING FAIR SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 2017
The first edition of the International Sourcing Fair (ISF) – reaching African markets in home, hospitality, office and retail – will take place at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 13 to 15 September 2017. This landmark three-day event is set to transform the face of buying across Africa, as the continent’s increasingly […]
100% DESIGN SOUTH AFRICA ANNUAL DESIGN AWARDS
After the recent local and international design show, 100% Design South Africa, a Gala Awards Evening was held to announce the prestigious 2016 Design Award Winners. The awards ceremony was attended by over 500 celebrities, industry personalities and exhibitors. (more…)
OPEN DESIGN CAPE TOWN FESTIVAL
The latest design-led innovations in the roll out of the Better Living Challenge will be among numerous architecture events taking place during the Open Design Cape Town festival, which runs from 10 to 21 August. (more…)
100% OFFICE EXPLORES THE OFFICE OF THE FUTURE
The days of the corner office are numbered. There’s no denying that contemporary offices continue to evolve as the very nature of the way we work changes. Gone are the large, and largely vacant boardrooms, in favour of smaller meeting rooms and breakaway areas. Open plan configurations, “hot desking” and co-working spaces are the order […]
SAITOWITZ TO SPEAK AT AZA16
Designers and architects with a passion for the creative space can look forward to ArchitectureZA (AZA), Africa’s first and largest premier urban culture festival. This year’s AZA16 will be a bonanza of creative minds who operate in the architectural fraternity, including keynote speakers from both South Africa and abroad, such as Emeritus Professor of Architecture […]
