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 […]

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 […]

Launch of Cape Town’s Design Week South Africa at AKJP Studio

(Wednesday, 17:00 – 21:00 | Open event) Join us, alongside the AKJP Studio as we toast to the launch of Cape Town’s Design Week South Africa, powered by Yoco, and reveal the custom AKJP Studio window. AKJP CAFÉ/BAR will have their usual selection of excellent cocktails and refreshments on offer as well as some MCC […]

Music at Babbi

(Friday, 20:00 – late, Sunday, 17:00 – late | Open to all, free event) DJ set/performance by Hypocrite – Friday, 25 OctHypocrite is a character devised and performed by Malik Ntone Edjabe. He is an embodiment of the principles of Freespace and the notion of a ‘changing same’ reality. Expanding on the Jamaican tradition of […]

Exploring the Iyatsiba Lab: Art, Humanities, and the Future of Post-Apartheid Freedom

(Saturday, 14:00 – 15:30 | Register for free) Join a special visit to the Greatmore Iyatsiba Lab, facilitated by Professor Premesh Lalu, former director of the Centre for Humanities Research (CHR) and author of Undoing Apartheid. This event, part of Design Week South Africa, offers an exclusive opportunity to explore how the University of the Western […]

Breë Street Closure

(Sunday, 10:00 – 17:00 | Open event, attend for free) Bree Street Closure Every Sunday ​Join us for a new openstreetscapetown inspired open streets activation on Sunday from 10:00 – 17:00 along Bree Street, including Shortmarket St, where Capetonians are invited to reclaim public space and reimagine a safer, more pedestrian-friendly city. This initiative is supported by […]

The Remedy Market : Design Edition

(Saturday, 10:00 – 17:00 | Open event, free of charge) Experience design and connect with the creative community at The Remedy | Design Week South Africa Edition, happening on Saturday, 26 October at The Electric. Join us for a celebration of South African ingenuity – shop unique designs, interactive stalls and immerse yourself in hands-on […]

Birthday Party at Nosso

(Friday, 16:00 | Register for free) Celebrate Nosso’s first birthday with them at their beautiful Sea Point store. Expect good music, delicious cocktails and lots of cake! About Nosso Showcasing all things bold and bright, this Brazilian-inspired store sells homeware, art, textiles and unique decor and design. Register to attend here. @nosso.co.za

Design in Bloom at Mamakashaka

(Sunday, 13:00 – 18:00) A design-inspired day at Mamakashaka with a Sip and Paint/ Draw, featuring a Mash T installation curated by House and Leisure, and a panel discussion with Cassandra Twala, Lineo Kakole and Kgomotso Kiggy. Sip and Paint/ Draw: 13:00, 15:00 and 16:00 Panel Discussion at 14:00 @bloomorg @houseandleisure @masht