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Design Afrika and Totem are proud to announce the launch of our new showroom: The Old Church Hall, 42 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town Opening: 8th June 2024 – 11am – 3pm

An Exhibition of Unusual Design When ceramic artist Jan Ernst approached us with his idea for a showcase of unique, collectible design, we were thrilled at the opportunity to create something completely different. In partnership with Piet Smedy, Condé Nast House & Garden Editor-in-Chief, CUSP brought together eleven local designers to create novel pieces of

A new creative content studio and independent media company, Lookbook Studio aims “to showcase, spotlight and support the décor and design industry through visual storytelling.” We were so thrilled to have been involved in their very first online journal, in their “design is more than meets the eye” feature. This fun matchmaker campaign paired us

Launched in 2019, the V&A Waterfront’s Christmas campaign, “Joy from Africa to the World” was back to ensure that Christmas spirit prevailed over Covid19. Once again turning the spotlight inward, toward Africa, the campaign highlighted makers from many disciplines, with the emphasis on sustainability, collaboration and compassion. The traditional Christmas tree was replaced with the

In celebration of our 25th anniversary in 2020, we spoke to Lifestyling about the origins of Design Afrika and the journeys across Afrika that inspired its evolution. The conversation reminded us of the many leaps we have taken and the challenges we have overcome along the way. We were so honoured to be featured in