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Advertising

#BehindtheCampaign: Birkenstock invites you to Come Back To You in storytelling campaign

20 Aug 2025

Design Week SA's platform to unite local creatives

Design & Manufacturing

Design Week SA's platform to unite local creatives

2 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf US President Donald Trump’s proposed 100% tariffs on foreign films entering the US, have led the Directors Guild of South Africa (DGSA) to express concern

Film & Cinematography

100% proposed tariffs on foreign films to US sends “chilling signal"

21 May 2025

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre setting the gold standard for shopping in 2024 by bagging 8 gold awards

Retailers

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre setting the gold standard for shopping in 2024 by bagging 8 gold awards

Issued by Pareto Limited 23 Dec 2024

5 local creatives selected for retail incubator, Watershed Design Lab

Training

5 local creatives selected for retail incubator, Watershed Design Lab

16 Sep 2024

South Africa invited to host the 2025 and 2026 All-Africa Music Awards

Music

South Africa invited to host the 2025 and 2026 All-Africa Music Awards

11 Sep 2024

Bulldog Gin pays homage to founder in latest #BeginBold campaign

Retail Marketing

Bulldog Gin pays homage to founder in latest #BeginBold campaign

13 May 2024

Hoorah bolsters creative talent

Advertising

Hoorah bolsters creative talent

Issued by Hoorah Digital 18 Apr 2024

NikNaks calls Mzansi's youth to make their mark with #OwnYourNak competition

Art

NikNaks calls Mzansi's youth to make their mark with #OwnYourNak competition

18 Oct 2023

Mr Price Home celebrates local artists this Heritage Day

Fashion & Homeware

Mr Price Home celebrates local artists this Heritage Day

5 Sep 2023

Creative Circle Full Circle panel: (L to R) Roanna Williams - Creative Circle chairperson, Loyiso Twala - McCann Joburg chief creative officer, Vaughan Croeser - SAB VP of marketing for South Africa, Khensani Nobanda - Nedbank group executive for marketing and corporate affairs, nd Ann Nurock - trend spotter (Image by Danette Breitenbach.)

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2023: Creative Circle Full Circle focuses on SA's 2023 Cannes Lions performance

Danette Breitenbach 26 Jul 2023

Source: One Club SA has a long history of Creative Boot Camp that stretches back to 2015. Here are the 2017 Johannesburg boot camp cohort

Education

SA One Club Creative Boot Camps kick off on Monday with who's who of the industry

Danette Breitenbach 7 Jul 2023

Animators to offer insights to local creatives

Events

Animators to offer insights to local creatives

26 Apr 2023

Design

Call for animators to apply to incubator programme

13 Apr 2023

"kree" + "AY" + "tiv"

Marketing & Media

"kree" + "AY" + "tiv"

Candy Dempers, Issued by MediaHeads 360 14 Nov 2022

Events

Cotton Fest is coming to Cape Town!

12 Oct 2022

Nike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

Retailers

Nike's new retail concept has gender-agnostic zones and a content studio

19 Jul 2022

Image supplied: Christian Botha and Rafael Ferrao, the Young Lions competition winners

Cannes Lions

Local creatives to represent SA at #CannesLions2022

Emily Stander 11 May 2022

Image supplied: Nando's has opened entries for the Hot Young Designers competition

Design

Nando's Hot Young Designers launches 2022 call for entry

22 Apr 2022

Suhana Gordhan, Duke Group ECD, and member of The One Club for Creativity’s International Board of Directors

The One Club for Creativity

Suhana Gordhan to share Africa's diversity as One Club Board member

Danette Breitenbach 31 Mar 2022

Netflix pledges over R900m to boost SA's film and TV industry

Film & Cinematography

Netflix pledges over R900m to boost SA's film and TV industry

25 Mar 2022

International Public Art Festival 2022 to focus on connection and community

Art

International Public Art Festival 2022 to focus on connection and community

17 Feb 2022

Search is on for next Nando's Hot Young Designer

Design & Manufacturing

Search is on for next Nando's Hot Young Designer

10 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied ©New York Festivals Advertising Awards

Advertising

African creatives named in New York Festivals Advertising Awards grand jury

21 Jan 2022

Local creatives get set for US export market

Design

Local creatives get set for US export market

24 Nov 2021

Robyn Agulhas, founder of Sinchui and one of the emerging designers

Design

The Chivas Venture: Not just another capsule collection

9 Nov 2021

Entries open for first SA brandy innovation challenge

FMCG

Entries open for first SA brandy innovation challenge

30 Aug 2021

Volkswagen produces first-ever TV and digital ads in isiZulu

Advertising

Volkswagen produces first-ever TV and digital ads in isiZulu

19 May 2021

Branding

#StartupStory: Just Exists... to tell genuine African brand stories

Jessica Tennant 12 Apr 2021

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

Streaming

SA Tourism, Netflix SA collaborate to showcase locally-made stories

29 Mar 2021

Chivas Venture returns to nurture SA fashion talent

Design & Manufacturing

Chivas Venture returns to nurture SA fashion talent

4 Mar 2021

#StartupStory: Creatives Makhado is unlocking SA's creative talent

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Creatives Makhado is unlocking SA's creative talent

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Jan 2021

Egg aims to disrupt SA retail's status quo

Retailers

Egg aims to disrupt SA retail's status quo

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Dec 2020

KFC teams up with local designers to mark 50-year milestone

Retail Marketing

KFC teams up with local designers to mark 50-year milestone

7 Dec 2020

Park-In Experience to screen local films at Mall of Africa

Film

Park-In Experience to screen local films at Mall of Africa

25 Nov 2020

PnP Clothing announces Gavin Rajah collab and Futurewear winners

Fashion & Homeware

PnP Clothing announces Gavin Rajah collab and Futurewear winners

24 Nov 2020

Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91

Health & Social Welfare

Creatives collaborate with scientists on webcomic series Planet Divoc-91

20 Nov 2020

Pick n Pay Clothing pairs up with Katekani Moreku in second Futurewear collab

Fashion & Homeware

Pick n Pay Clothing pairs up with Katekani Moreku in second Futurewear collab

9 Oct 2020

South Africa needs to scale its creative economy

Entrepreneurship

South Africa needs to scale its creative economy

Glenn Gillis 21 Sep 2020

Canal Walk to showcase locally-made goods with Homegrown SA

Events

Canal Walk to showcase locally-made goods with Homegrown SA

2 Sep 2020

Local creatives design masks in collaboration with African Smiles

Design & Manufacturing

Local creatives design masks in collaboration with African Smiles

12 Aug 2020

"Never let a good crisis go to waste"- National Arts Festival CEO Monica Newton chats the new virtual format

Theatre

"Never let a good crisis go to waste"- National Arts Festival CEO Monica Newton chats the new virtual format

Ruth Cooper 31 Mar 2020

Back row (From L-R): Banky W, Ted Sarandos (Netflix Chief Content Officer), Kate Henshaw, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Felipe Tewes (Netflix Italian & African Originals Director), Omoni Oboli, Ben Amadasun (Netflix Africa Licensing Director) and Akin Omotoso Front Row (L-R) Mo Abudu, Adesua Etomi, Dorothy Ghettuba (Netflix African Originals lead) , Kunle Afolayan, Kemi Adetiba and Ramsey Noah.

Streaming

Netflix Naija: Creative freedom in Nigeria's emerging digital space?

Samuel Andrews 20 Mar 2020

#DI2020: Patrick Thomas talks creative collaboration and interaction

Design Indaba

#DI2020: Patrick Thomas talks creative collaboration and interaction

Angie White 26 Feb 2020

#EntrepreneurMonth: The raw beauty of Black Betty Jewellery

Fashion & Homeware

#EntrepreneurMonth: The raw beauty of Black Betty Jewellery

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Nov 2019

Image supplied.

Events

What to expect from the 2019 AfroFest

16 Sep 2019

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

E-commerce

Online marketplace Thola Africa shines a light on local artisans

26 Apr 2019

Emerging Creative Talent competition invites aspirant creatives to enter

Film & Cinematography

Emerging Creative Talent competition invites aspirant creatives to enter

29 Mar 2019

SA film students break into video-on-demand business

Film & Cinematography

SA film students break into video-on-demand business

Issued by Showmax 14 Feb 2019