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Johannesburg – Shoe brand Eytys is celebrating local fashion designers in its spring/summer 2016 campaign.
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Bikes, buttons and brews: Cape Town's all-in-one space
Cape Town – South African bike shop, bar, café and men’s clothing retailer The House of Machines can be described as eclectic, but the word does no...
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WhatsApp is world's most popular mobile messenger
WhatsApp is world’s most popular mobile messenger
China
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Farm hand: Hotel pushes pick-your-own culture
Farm hand: Hotel pushes pick-your-own culture
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African middle class grows by 60% in a decade
African middle class grows by 60% in a decade
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Past and present: Hotel traces city history
Past and present: Hotel traces city history
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Top drawer: Designers explore craft culture
Top drawer: Designers explore craft culture
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Cultural anthropology: US favourite sets up home across the pond
Cultural anthropology: US favourite sets up home across the pond
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Good old days
Johannesburg – South Africa’s finest retailers have descended on a former Market Square in the cultural and architectural hub of Newtown.
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Design Miami/ 2015 Preview
For the 11th year running, Miami’s pastel avenues will present a range of shows and satellite exhibitions alongside Design Miami/’s world...
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Design Miami/ 2015
Markets
Teens: Nigeria and West Africa
Teens make up a significant proportion of West Africans. Forty per cent of residents are under 15, according to the United Nations’ Population Divi...
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Blackberry
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Vodacom balloons bring internet to rural Africa
Loon, a unit within Google’s owner Alphabet, has signed a deal with Vodacom to expand the South African mobile operator’s network in Mozambique.
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Africa Arrival: Afrofuture at Milan Design Week
Milan – The city’s La Rinascente department store will present Afrofuture, a space dedicated to showcasing Africa’s new wave of technology and...
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Daily Signals
Stat: Health drives brand-switching in South Africa
South African consumers are increasingly health-conscious, with 42% of respondents in PwC’s 2025 Voice of the Consumer report citing health benefit...
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Big Ideas
Chinese companies find firm foothold in Africa
Chinese companies find firm foothold in Africa
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Biking Bandits celebrates cycling communities in South Africa
Merging sports with socialising, cycling brotherhood Biking Bandits teamed up with Klipdrift on a campaign spotlighting the benefits of ‘social rid...
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Local beauty brands see expansion prospects in Africa
Local beauty brands see expansion prospects in Africa
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L’Oréal
Daily Signals
Stat: Microdosing prevails in Switzerland and South Africa
A growing number of people are using psychedelic drugs as a form of self-treatment for mental health conditions.
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Micro-dosing
Big Ideas
Beer company appeals to home-brewed taste in Africa
Beer company appeals to home-brewed taste in Africa
Chibuku
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Beer
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A museum celebrating Africa as the epicentre of humanity
The Museum of Humankind will explore Africa’s role in human evolution, biodiversity and climate change.
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Big Ideas
Retail culture gets techy in Middle East and Africa
Retail culture gets techy in Middle East and Africa
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Augmented Retail
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Out of Africa: Tribal expression on show in Basel
Basel – South African gallery Southern Guild exhibited for the first time at Design Miami/ Basel, presenting a culturally rich collection of f...
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Design Miami/ Basel
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Dokter And Misses
Daily Signals
Stat: Africa has the potential to become a world leader in the fashion industry
A new report from Unesco suggests that Africa has the potential to become a world leader in the fashion industry.
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Luxury
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African Fashion
Daily Signals
Stat: Belief in God or a higher power is highest in Brazil and South Africa
A new report on global belief released by Ipsos in May 2023 ranks Brazilians and South Africans as the most likely to believe in God as described i...
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Stat: E-commerce grows rapidly in the Middle East and North Africa
E-commerce and fintech adoption are accelerating in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with 91% of local consumers buying products onl...
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