DESIGN WEEK

SOUTH AFRICA

DESIGN WEEK

SOUTH AFRICA

Friends of Jazz at One Park

Wind down after a busy weekend of talks, workshops, launches, exhibitions and activations and join Friends of Jazz this afternoon for good music, wine and tasty food.  Friends of Jazz presents a vibrant, multi-disciplinary sonic dialogue that connects generations through the fusion of jazz music, culinary delights, art, design, wine, and meaningful connections. As a transformative […]

‘Other Offerings’ by ATELIER MAISON

(Friday and Saturday | Open event, free of charge) Join the team behind ATELIER MAISON for a sneak peek into their latest exhibition, featuring a selection from their new fashion capsule collection. This body of work introduces dynamic silhouettes and fresh designs that expand upon the artist’s current offerings. Each piece invites viewers to engage […]

Crossfade Activation

(Friday and Saturday, 18:00 – 23:00 | Open event, free of charge) PROVOCATION  As sound is carried in memory and carries individual resonance that has the potential to transcend to the collective, this exhibition involves sound as a primary medium in exploring the potentials of multiplicity of meaning in a contemporary urban context. This, brought […]

Discussion : Talking Chairs

(Thursday, 16:30 – 18:30 | Register for free) A conversation exploring design, community and the culture of the chair and the opening of the ‘AFRICA CHAIR’ exhibition. Join House and Leisure in a frank, yet informal panel chat, as part of LOOKBOOK Studio’s AFRICA CHAIR exhibit – a co-curation with Marlon James – for Design […]

Gallery Evening at Pedersen + Lennard

(Thursday, 17:00 – 20:00 | Open event, free to attend) Pop into the Pedersen + Lennard De Waterkant showroom as the team clink’s glasses in celebration of South African design and art, in a design-filled evening hosted in collaboration with Source Artistry and curated by Tina le Courdeur. @pedersenlennard

Some Things Exhibition

(Thursday, 18:30 – 21:00, Friday, 18:30 – 00:00) et al.studio presents ‘Some Things’, an exhibition in collaboration with Design Week South Africa, powered by Yoco. Hosted at Gorgeous George, the installation features pieces from local artisans, each working in unique mediums to explore the depths of design at the intersection of art and functionality.  ‘Some […]

Kramer Turntable Launch at AKJP Studio

(Thursday, 17:00 – 21:00 | Open event) Kramer is launching their new turntable range on Thursday, 24 October and you’re invited. Enjoy good music, as founder Phil Kramer spins some times in celebration of the beautiful new additions to his collection. Guests can also enjoy the usual selection of excellent cocktails and refreshments on offer […]

Africa Chair Exhibition

(Thursday – Sunday | Open event) A special curation of chairs from the continent, celebrating design, craft and above all, community. Brought to you by LOOKBOOK Studio in collaboration with Marlon James Design Studio, for Design Week South Africa. Featuring chairs from Lebo Kekana, Out of this World, Xandre Kriel, Cheick Diallo, Design Afrika, Theresa […]

Designing Cape Town’s Creative CBD : 2014 – 2024

(Friday, 10:30 – 11:30 | Register for free) ‘Designing Cape Town’s Creative CBD’ will explore how Cape Town can revive the creative energy it experienced as the 2014 World Design Capital. The talk will address how the pandemic impacted the creative sector, closing vital spaces and stifling innovation.  ​Now, as the city emerges from these […]

Progression 1 by Onesimo Bam

(Launch Friday, 18:30 – 21:00 | Gallery open Saturday, 10:00 – 13:30 | Free to attend) Fashion artist Onesimo Bam has unveiled his newest collection under the brand One I Am, titled Progression 1. This collection emerges as the rich harvest of a profound collaborative journey, deeply rooted in the shared inspirations of close friends […]