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Once again, exhibition designers Scan Display planned, set up and broke down this year's Design Indaba Expo.

R47 000 was raised for charity as shopper's hair was either shaved or sprayed with bright colours at Cresta Shopping Centre during the annual Cansa Shavathon on Saturday, 3 March.

Internationally renowned Australian Lego artist Nathan Sawaya created a large installation art piece, measuring about two metres high, at the Design Indaba conference, 29 February-2 March 2012. He demonstrated the collective power of great design as part of Absa's campaign for the 2012 Design Indaba.

The 1st of March is not a date that is synonymous with Sub-Zero temperatures in Johannesburg, considering that it is still summer.

The future of South African design looked especially bright this year at the 2012 Design Indaba Expo, with a high standard of craftsmanship and design from both the seasoned and Emerging Creatives sectors.

Following a record number of entrees in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town this year, the final auditions for this year's Season eight Idols were held on Saturday, 25 February, at the Walter Sisulu Hall, in Kliptown Soweto. Adding to the hype and the nerves on the day was a well played out flashmob, organised by sponsor KFC South Africa and successfully performed by the Mzansi Youth Choir.

PocketMedia® Solutions spiced up the lives of advertising and marketing creatives who were hungry for ideas on Valentine's Day.

On day two of the Cavendish Square LIFTED school arts project in association with Plascon, Grade 7 Learners from Bishops and Rustenburg worked alongside one another to create highly individual artworks.

The 2012 Design Indaba Conference, which opened on Wednesday, 29 February 2012, took place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre until 2 March 2012.

The shortlist of the 10 most-beautiful objects in South Africa over the past year has been selected by lineup of design journalists and cultural commentators for Design Indaba's 2012 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa (MBOISA) award.

Reportedly marking the first occasion in which a radio station has done a live broadcast from a working newspaper newsroom in South Africa, Talk Radio 702's presenter David O'Sullivan was invited by Kevin Ritchie, Saturday Star executive editor, to do his Friday afternoon drive show, 4pm-6pm, as a live broadcast from the newspaper's newsroom recently.

Thousands of ladies attended one of the most glamourous events of the year, Brutal Fruit Glam Camp and it truly was a fabulous affair! Held at Casalinga in Muldersdrift Johannesburg from Friday 10 February - Sunday 12 February.

Nothing sums up our idiosyncrasies better than BBC Knowledge's epic new Human Season, which happens on Tuesday and Wednesday nights on DSTV at 9pm on channel 251.

Starting during the Festive Season and moving into 2012 Huggies set out to help the caregivers of South Africa by donating Huggies stock to them for the children in their homes.