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YoungGuns deadline extendedDue to technical difficulties with entries, the deadline for YoungGuns for both the digital and advertising award entries is extended to Friday 6 November 2009. 30 Oct 2009 HWB holds African design competitionHWB Communications has been appointed by the Department of Economic Development and Tourism to develop and publicise a national competition asking all South Africans, and Africans, to enter their ideas for the design of an iconic structure for the southernmost tip of Africa at Agulhas. 22 Jan 2009 CSD Student Awards 2007 open for entryThe Chartered Society of Designers Awards 2007 is open for entries from second to fourth year full-time design students worldwide. 2 Apr 2007 A few favourite design things…Launched at last week’s Design Indaba, These Are a Few of Our Favourite Things is a book profiling the work of Durban-based design studio disturbance. 1 Mar 2007 New African image libraryOnline publisher RedInk Publishing’s new photo image library, www.redimages.co.za, contains high quality, royalty-free, stock images available from as little as R20.00 per download. 14 Feb 2007 Beautifying WooliesMoag Bailie Design Consultants has spent the last year working closely with Woolworths on the packaging design for the Woolworths private label skincare, bath and body and colour cosmetics ranges in the new beauty department, which has just been relaunched. 30 Nov 2006 LG wins Design Team of the Year 2006LG Electronics has been awarded the 'Design Team of the Year 2006' award at last month's reddot design awards in Essen, Germany, for its focus on design management. 26 Jul 2006 Student wins 2006 Design Achievers AwardSandile Nkosi, a twenty-three year old graphic design student from the University of Johannesburg, is the winner of the 2006 Design Achievers Award, which forms part of the SABS Design Institute's initiative to promote design leadership amongst the youth. 17 Jul 2006 Show off your CD/DVD packaging design flair and winCape Town-based CD/DVD manufacturing and packaging company Media Alliance is giving students, designers and agencies the opportunity to showcase their CD/DVD-specific packaging designs on its stand at Markex Cape Town, 26 - 28 July 2006. 13 Jun 2006 'Down under' for EspialJohannesburg-based design agency Espial has been appointed as brand partner to VPASP.com, one of the world's largest digital shopping technology developers, located in Sydney, Australia. 21 May 2006 Eclectic wins EXSA awardDurban-based exhibition stand and showroom design specialists, Eclectic Exhibits, has walked away with the award for the 'Best Large Stand in the Custom 201 square metres and over Category' at EXSA's annual awards function held in Johannesburg recently. 4 May 2006 2006 Gold Quill Award for Russell & AssociatesRussell & Associates has received the award of Excellence in the Communication Design category for its 2005 Harmony Gold Annual Report at the 2006 Gold Quill Awards, presented by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). 3 May 2006 PG Bison Interior Design Student of the year 2005The 2005 11th Annual PG Bison Interior Design Student Award of 2005 was held in Gauteng last week. 7 Nov 2005 EIBTM award beckons for Design IndabaThe Design Indaba Conference is one of the five finalists of the international EIBTM Awards in the Best Conference Category. 31 Oct 2005 Cape conference cancelledThe Grow and Develop the Cape Creatively workshop due to take place on 22 September, with keynote speaker Dr. 18 Sep 2005 Sticking to Gloo
Colour management solutions for professionalsHP has announced that it will be offering dedicated colour management solutions with its printer and scanning products for photographers, creative and pre-press professionals. 23 Aug 2005 Tequila scores with a beer
Nandos takes Cross Colours to New YorkCross Colours, a creative solutions agency, has received two finalist nominations in the New York Festival 2005 Print Advertising Awards competition. 19 Jun 2005 Local graphic design world classThe South African Graphic Design Council, think, has been accepted as a full member of Icograda, the world body for professional graphic design and visual communication. 12 Jun 2005 Pastoll for international advertising juryJoey Pastoll, one of the founding directors of creative solutions agency, Cross Colours, has been selected once again as a jury member for the design category of the London International Advertising Awards. 6 Jun 2005 Winning Las Vegas style
Auction to benefit ThinkThe South African Graphic Design Council (think) will auction an Apple eMac G4 and Adobe Creative Suite Premium, valued at R14 000, online to raise funds for the 2005 think Bursary programme. 21 Feb 2005 Extension to Think deadlineFollowing numerous requests, the South African Graphic Design Council (think) has agreed to a further extension to the deadline for application for the 2005 think Bursary. 30 Jan 2005 Design Indaba magazine wins in New YorkDesign Indaba magazine scooped the gold Eddie Award in the Business-to-business Art/Design category, the silver Ozzie Award in the Business-to-business under 100 000 category and the Best Overall Design for 2004 - undoubtedly a first for South African publishing. 6 Dec 2004 Corel Painter IX Unveiled at Futurex in Cape TownCorel has announced that Corel® Painter™ IX, the world's most powerful Natural-Media® painting and illustration software, is now available for pre-order. 20 Sep 2004 Red Rocket struts its stuffFor the third consecutive year, specialist design and advertising company, Red Rocket Design & Advertising has been appointed by Global Village to handle its bi-annual International Fashion Sale (IFS) that takes place at Gallagher Estate, Midrand, this weekend. 28 Jul 2004 Extreme makeover for Fanta bottle
Drawing on successSome of South Africa's top cartoonists are showcasing their talents on a new site: www.cartoonist.co.za, that has jumped straight into Ananzi's top position. 23 May 2004 New resources for designersGraphic Media Advertising has launched a royalty free stock library on their website, www.graphicmedia.co.za, offering designers the chance to download high resolution images at no cost. 15 Apr 2004 |
François Naudé has joined the creative team of Gloo Digital Design as a Senior Multimedia Designer. 
Tequila Johannesburg will be appearing in the new British D&AD Annual with packaging designed for Bru - a range of beers from a micro brewery started by Mignon Botes, former MD (and now client) of Tequila Johannesburg. 
Durban-based Barrows, the design and manufacturing business specialising in the field of in-store media solutions, has won two gold awards in the POPAI's OMA Awards in Las Vegas. 
Film production company, Terraplane, were extremely creative when working out the best way to make an inanimate object come to life in the latest Fanta commercial. 
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