DESIGN WEEK

SOUTH AFRICA

DESIGN WEEK

SOUTH AFRICA

Rosebank Street Experiment Activation: Bath Avenue

(Friday, 13:00 – 15:00 | Register for free) As part of Design Week South Africa, powered by Yoco, and October Transportation Month, join us for the Rosebank street experiment activation on Bath Avenue, where we will reimagine the future of pedestrian-friendly streets in the heart of Rosebank. Organised by Young Urbanists with The Rosebank Management […]

Walking Tour with dhk Architects

(Saturday, 10:00– 13:00 | Register for free) How can a building activate the streets around it? As architectural designers, dhk Architects has shaped the Cape Town skyline over the past 26 years. Join dhk Partners, Guy Briggs and Pierre Swanepoel, on a guided tour of the Cape Town CBD. An engaging 2.5 hour walk and […]

Open Studio with dhk Architects

(Thursday, 15:30 – 19:00 | Register for free) Visit the dhk Architects studio to meet the team responsible for some of South Africa’s most iconic architectural and urban design projects, from expansive masterplans, to soaring skyscrapers to low-rise heritage refurbishments – and others located in places further afield. Find out what makes the design-led studio […]

An Exploration of Joburg’s Alleyways

(Sunday, 14:30 – 17:00 | Ticketed R250) Discover Johannesburg’s forgotten sanitary lanes with Mark Schaerer and Clare Chappel, architects and urban designers who are reframing Johannesburg’s alleys as vibrant destinations rather than forgotten places . See the layers and textures that tell the story of Johannesburg’s built environment and experience the creative ways that alleys […]

Launch of The Co-Laboratory by We.Collaborate

(Saturday, 12:00 – 17:00 | Register for free) Join We.Collaborate as they launch The Co-Laboratory, an interdisciplinary research residency for creatives. Through an interactive exhibition, We.Collaborate will be showcasing how The Co-Lab workshop composes residency spaces around practice of collaboration between creatives. About We.Collaborate We.Collaborate, is an interdisciplinary design research platform focused on qualitative and […]

Launch of The Co-Laboratory by We.Collaborate

(Saturday, 12:00 – 17:00 | Register for free) Join We.Collaborate as they launch The Co-Laboratory, an interdisciplinary research residency for creatives. Through an interactive exhibition, We.Collaborate will be showcasing how The Co-Lab workshop composes residency spaces around practice of collaboration between creatives. About We.Collaborate We.Collaborate, is an interdisciplinary design research platform focused on qualitative and […]

Interactive Panel Discussion with We.Collaborate

(Thursday, 18:00 – 20:00 | Register for free) ‘Product’ for the Panel Discussion: To this day no other game has successfully broken up more family holidays or gatherings than Monopoly and that’s no coincidence, so we started to question why that is. Is it possible to play an infinite game in the zero sum game […]

Exhibition and ‘sip & sketch’ at Stewart and Partners

(Friday 17:00 – 19:00 | Register for free) Join the Stewart & Partners team for an open studio, behind-the-scenes view on exciting ongoing projects, while participating in their ‘sip & sketch’ event. About Stewart & Partners Our architecture practice fosters connection and grows relationships between people, society and the environment. Driven by curiosity and ambition, […]

Walk and Talk at Oxford Parks : ‘South Africa’s Future Neighbourhood’

(Thursday, 14:00 – 16:00 | Register for free) South Africa’s Future Neighbourhood: Design with No Walls & Slower Streets How can urban design and urban planning showcase the future of precincts and neighbourhoods without high walls and electric fences –yet still safe, vibrant, and diverse? Join us at Oxford Parks as part of Design Week […]

Homies Night Ride After Work

(Thursday 18:00 – 19:30 | Open event, free of charge) Join the Banditz Cycling Club during Design Week South Africa and October Transportation Month for their weekly #HomiesNightRide, showcasing alternative mobility and the future of safer streets. This relaxed evening ride from 44 Stanley will be planned on the day—just come as you are. The […]