SA Creatives

Meet the Crafter Giving Empty Bottles a Second Chance as Artworks

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 29, 2024November 28, 2024 426 0

An artisan in Vanderbjilpark turns empty bottles into beautiful things. Fuelled by a love of upcycling and innovation, his dreams are playing a creative role in environmental goodness!   Vanderbijlpark,…

South African Directors Celebrate Emmy for Tabby McTat Animation

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 26, 2024November 26, 2024 426 0

South African directors celebrate animation Tabby McTat, which has wowed the world and gone on to win an International Emmy for the Kids: Animation category!   Global (26 November 2024)…

Short Films Making South Africa Proud on the Film Fest Circuit 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 11, 2024November 8, 2024 158 0

Several short films have been on the international film festival circuit, making SA proud in the realm of short but impactful storytelling!   Global (11 November 2024) — As the…

SA’s Finest Sustainable Fashionistas Enjoy a Busy Year of Impact

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 10, 2024November 8, 2024 165 0

From walking New York Fashion Week to work that’s changing the fabric of social challenges in our country for the better; here’s what some of South Africa’s finest in sustainable…

Esther Mahlangu’s New Mural Helps uBuntu Blossom in London

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 20, 2024October 18, 2024 237 0

Esther Mahlangu’s new mural is dedicated to the spirit of uBuntu! Planted at a London garden gallery, its larger-than-life stature stands tall amid the greenery, giving Londoners something bright, beautiful,…

Riebeek Valley Locals Light Up Community with Upcycled Goods!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024 517 0

When litter cast a not-so-lekker shadow on Riebeek Valley, Nico Rens decided to do something pretty creative. What began as an experiment to turn plastic bottles and tops into chandeliers…

5 South African Designers Showcase at New York Fashion Week!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024 1,752 0

Five female South African designers got the enormous opportunity to showcase their talent at New York Fashion Week!   Global (04 October 2024) — Five South African female designers got…

Leon Kluge is South Africa’s Landscape Designer of the Year

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 25, 2024September 25, 2024 595 0

To no floral enthusiast’s surprise, South Africa’s Flower King, Leon Kluge, has been awarded Landscape Designer of the Year!   Cape Town, South Africa (25 September 2024) — At the…

Joburg Fashion Duo Take on the Runways of Milan 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024 266 0

Joburg Fashion duo ‘Mr and Mrs Decorum’ recently saw their designs radiate on one of the most coveted runways in the world in Milan!   Milan, Italy (23 September 2024)…

Nominations for the 2024 Sustainable Fashion Awards are Open!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguySeptember 23, 2024September 20, 2024 145 0

Calling all eco-focused fashionistas and designers! The 2024 Sustainable Fashion Awards’ Nominations are officially open:   South Africa (23 September 2024) — The nominations for the 2024 Sustainable Fashion Awards…