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 […]
Studio Tour with Laurie Wiid
(Saturday, 11:00 – 12:00 | Register for free) Join designer Laurie Wiid for a personal, guided tour of the Wiid Studio. Relating to the origin and properties of cork, you’ll get a glimpse into the studio’s wide range of materials and techniques, while engaging in a discussion around the studio’s various processes of thinking. About Wiid […]
Product Launch at Plantr
(Open all weekend, free of charge) Get a glimpse behind the bustling scenes at local planter design manufacturer, Plantr. With their designer (and recently named Nando’s Hot Young Designer finalist), Simphiwe Mlambo, on hand for any questions relating to the products, their designs and the production line. About Plantr Plantr is a Cape Town-based company […]
Studio Tour at Haldane
(Friday, 11:00 – 12:00 | Register for free) Welcoming designers, architects, students and design enthusiasts to tour the new Haldane showroom in Salt River, join sales manager, Mikhaela, for an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes. About Haldane Cape Town-based Haldane produces small-batch, made-to-order collections of premium outdoor furniture. Offering end-user customisations, each piece is designed […]
Atelier Tour with Cape Cobra
(Friday, 10:00 – 11:00 | Register for free) Visit this fourth generation South African factory to get a glimpse into the incredible process behind the creation of each beautiful Cape Cobra product. With a large team of 75 craftspeople, this tour will grow your appreciation for leather craft, as well as locally made items, that […]
Open Studio at the MAXHOSA factory
(Saturday 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 | Register for free) Join the MAXHOSA team for a unique walkabout experience at their Johannesburg factory. During the walkabout, guests will have the opportunity to witness the internationally-acclaimed brand’s entire production process, explore their creative space, and gain a deeper understanding of the systems and methods that drive the MAXHOSA […]
Open Studio with Justin Brett
(Both dates for this event have been fully booked) Join Joburg-based ceramicist Justin Brett, as he welcomes guests into his home studio space, hear insights from the artist and learn more about his craft. About Justin Brett With a Master’s degree from Michaelis School of Fine Art and over a decade’s experience in teaching at […]