The Activation Hosted at Anna Weylandt’s beautiful 107 Castle Street space, Design Week's The Things We Love exhibition is curated by Simone Schultz and Bielle Bellingham. The Things We Love […]
The Activation From 23 to 26 October, the newly completed Bo-Kaap Market will open to the public. Located at the top of Wale Street, the market celebrates one of Cape […]
The Activation Join us each morning for a carefully curated talks programme, compiled by Simone Schultz. Thursday – International Dialogues: South African Design in Global Conversation. Speakers: Zanele Kumalo, Bielle […]
The Activation Join the Plantr designers and team in studio for a behind-the-scenes look at their design and manufacturing process. The Brand Plantr offers a range of beautiful planters and […]
The Activation Join artist Andrew Merritt, collaborator Loubie Rusch, and participants from the Lynedoch Valley for a conversation exploring recipes for biocultural repair. Visitors will be invited to sample flavours […]
The Activation Join the Chommies team for 4 days of activations at their Hatfield studio. First up is 'Future Ancestry', a live provocation by Bielle Bellingham exploring how ancient intelligence […]
The Activation Fashion brand Maison Kotr launches the ESSENTIALS capsule collection that celebrates the connection of memory and taste. Expect delicious drinks and food, themed around South African heritage, as […]
The Activation A guided tour of our brand new Wunders factory in Lansdowne, led by MD Bianca Shapiro. A chance to see how fine upholstered furniture is manufactured all under […]
The Activation Young Urbanists – together with the Mission for Inner City Cape Town – invite the public to a special site visit and open call workshop introducing Cape Town […]
The Activation Join Laurie Wiid in studio as he opens up the team's workspace and showroom to visitors. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at ongoing projects and some upcoming designs. […]
The Activation During Design Week South Africa, Lighthouse MFG will open its doors for an exclusive look inside our new Salt River studio. Visitors can explore our expanded space, now […]
The Activation Join iconic luxury brand Cape Cobra at the 43 Bree Concept Store for an exclusive first look at their FW25 Auren Collection, ahead of its official launch. Rooted in heritage craftsmanship […]
The Activation Weylandts founder Chris Weylandt and his daughter, Anna Weylandt – Director of Brand Development at Weylandts and Director of StudioLandt, speak to 60 years of business in this […]
The Activation Join Youth Capital and V&A Watershed for a vibrant panel on what it really takes to build a creative brand in South Africa. The session dives into the […]
The Activation Art School Africa’s Collectors Club invites you to a private evening at the Cape Grace Hotel, exploring its exceptional art collection. The tour will be led by Head […]
The Activation Design as an Optimistic Act - is our first physical exhibition, hosted as part of Design Week South Africa - inviting you to experience the imaginative potential of […]
The Activation Join Partners Guy Briggs and Pierre Swanepoel of dhk Architects for a walking tour of the Longkloof Precinct, an award-winning urban regeneration project developed incrementally over fifteen years. The tour explores how architecture, […]
The Activation Join the Ballo and Sindiso Khumalo teams as they launch their limited edition collaboration. With only 100 pairs made (locally), these sunglasses are made from plants, not plastic, […]
The Activation Take a factory tour with Heather Moore of Skinny laMinx and Alan Stewart of Imaterial Textile Printers for behind-the-scenes insight into Cape Town's textile printing world. The Brand Based […]
The Activation Sandy Harris of Callie Quilts, in partnership with Hemporium and Neighbourhood, will host a hands-on workshop where five participants will create their own quilted tote bag. The session […]