Welcome to Design Joburg Collective: let’s talk (and walk) about it!
Design Joburg Collective 2022 (#DJC22) is finally here! This now annual showcase of local and globa...
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Heading outdoors with Weylandts
As climates go, South Africa really sets the bar high with more than 2500 hours of sun annually. We have ...
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Hertex: the beautiful and the beasts...
We’re thrilled to welcome Hertex back to Design Joburg Collective. From 17 to 21 May, they’ll...
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Coricraft couches: Made-to-order and ready-to-go
Coricraft are back at Design Joburg Collective this May and their Kramerville store is pulling out all th...
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Eating in style with Always Welcome
This year, the show’s restaurant, entitled Always Welcome, is being designed by local décor ...
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Recent additions to 44 Stanley
We’re thrilled to have 44 Stanley as part of Design Joburg Collective. Besides their programme of e...
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Design Joburg 2022 presents... CoLabs
Design Joburg continues to create a rare opportunity: connecting brands with some of the country’s ...
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Design Joburg 2022 presents... Design Dialogues
In Dialogue with… Close to Design Joburg’s heart is the opportunity to learn and take somet...
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Together We Are More
In a unique collaboration, globally acclaimed artists Zizi Poswa, Mpho Vackier and Candice Lawrence have ...
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Love for LIEBH
Made up of the initials of its all-female founding family and with a nod to the German word for love, LIE...
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A sensory experience… through scent
In Design Joburg’s quest to offer visitors an all-five-senses experience at the show, we’ve t...
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Design Joburg 2022: Architectural Experience
Design Joburg, South Africa’s edgiest design and décor show, is back from 19 to 21 May 2022 ...
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Design Joburg x Manthe Ribane Liebmann
We’re thrilled to have multidisciplinary artist, Editor-at-Large at House & Leisure and creativ...
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Hendrick’s Gin x Dark Horse
The Hendrick’s Gin Bar remains the place to converge at Design Joburg. Each year, the bar is design...
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Future Focused
Known for their flexible approach to interior décor and design, we’re thrilled to welcome Ex...
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Living Inspired Interiors
Living Inspired Interiors is the go-to online destination for luxury décor, homeware gifts and mor...
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Take to the floor… and the walls
Lalegno has already established itself as a local pioneer in the engineered wooden flooring sector, so yo...
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The final member on Design Joburg 2022’s creative panel is the uniquely talented Trevor Stuurman
Described as a multi-hyphenate, Trevor is one of our country’s top creative minds whose talents inc...
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Mobelli: Style and Substance
With both locally produced and globally sourced stock, Mobelli is a stalwart of quality and affordability...
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We're here for Deft!
Our love of the new furniture design duo Deft Studios is good news for you, because this talented furnitu...
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A curious eye
Art remains a key draw for Design Joburg visitors - which is why the show is thrilled to welcome back Can...
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Weaving in Style: SMTNG GOOD x THE URBANATIVE
SMTNG GOOD Studio’s exquisite new Nenzima blanket was created in collaboration with The Urbanative ...
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Crushing on Kino
The latest addition to Design Joburg’s list of curated features is entitled ‘Brand. New.&rsqu...
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Latest addition to show’s Creative Panel announced
We chat with Bilala Mabuza, Founder & Creative Director for Cocoon Lifestyle, who is one of the lates...
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Belgotex Takes to the Floor
Straight from the pages of our trend file, vinyl flooring is a low cost, durable solution with applicatio...
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Manthe Ribane Liebmann Interview
We chat to the third of our creative panelists who are driving the show Manthe Ribane Liebmann i...
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Bright woven things!
Although Design Joburg is taking place during the Highveld winter, we’re looking forward to some wa...
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Sir Abner announced as member of Design Joburg 2022’s Creative Panel
We chat with creative and art director, designer, artist and collaborator Sir Abner Makgamatha, as ...
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Design Joburg 2022 – The Return: May 2022
South Africa’s edgiest design and décor show, in its most Afropolitan city, is back! Design...
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A Pop of KARE
Found in 50+ countries, KARE is known for quality, surprise and intrigue. Always bold and amusing, KARE&r...
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Wolkberg's Evolve range is turning heads
We’ve long been fans of Wolkberg Casting Studios and, in particular, we’re lusting after thei...
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Cocoon Lifestyle: Emerging from the chrysalis
If our latest Design Joburg Collective is anything to go by then Cocoon Lifestyle’s Bilala Mabuza r...
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Cape Chair: A modern heirloom emerges
The talented design duo, and celebrated Design Joburg creative direction alumni, of Greg Gamble and Phili...
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#WeDesignSA: A unique design collaboration
At Design Joburg Collective this last October we shared how excited we were about some of our favourite n...
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Design Joburg: #DJC21 Roundup and #DJ22 Announced
During voting weekend, Design Joburg Collective: Summer Edition certainly pleased the people. As fa...
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Online Auction of works by Andile Dyalvane
In partnership with Strauss & Co, Sanlam Private Wealth is proud to present an online auction of five...
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In the spirit of the global Design Festivals
Many of us are eager for the (eventual) return to international travel and the prospect of attending our ...
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Hendrick’s Gin Palace: alcohol alchemy
The Design Joburg and Hendrick’s partnership has always been a hit with show visitors. Both brands ...
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We’re here for Vanity by Rimadesio
Known for their ability to match technological innovation with style, Rimadesio are the go-to suppliers o...
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The wonder of Wunders
Wunders are known for their expertise in handcrafted furniture. More than this, they love telling the sto...
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Announcing Design Joburg Collective 2021
A POSTPONED SHOW, AND A NEW LAUNCH: INTRODUCING DESIGN JOBURG COLLECTIVE, 3 - 5 June 2021 If Covid-19 ha...
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Transforming The African Continent through Design
An initiative of the Pan Afrikan Design Institute, Afrika Design Day is celebrated annually on the 21st o...
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Cape Town’s THEFOURTH explores and reimagines the festive season with their latest exhibition.
A pampas grass Christmas tree featuring surprising symbology. Suspended tinselled sculptures. The framed ...
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Lifestyling chats to artist Atang Tshikare about his journey from surface design to sculpture.
He’s become one of South Africa’s most noteworthy multidisciplinary artists. We’re intr...
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Contributor - Lifestyling: Eric Loubser - Forging contemporary jewellery with a difference
The Johannesburg-based jewellery maker and co-owner of Tinsel gallery brings biting wit to an ancient art...
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Contributor - Lifestyling: Between two continents: a romance with wood and craftsmanship
Established South African brand Andrew Dominic Furniture returns to its roots in the UK - retaining its b...
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A sneak peek at our 2021 Architects Gallery
Enhancing and refining our popular Architect’s Gallery exhibit, the team at architecture and design...
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Donald Nxumalo's Christmas Wishlist
With Christmas around the corner, and continuing with our theme of gift guides (from a bevy of the show&r...
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A cracker of a gift guide - Envy&Co's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - Lane Reeves of Metaphor Design's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - Zimkita of Blaquepearl's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - Philippe van der Merwe of Tonic's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - Greg Gamble of Tonic's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - HK Studio & Anatomy Design's Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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A cracker of a gift guide - La Grange Interiors' Wishlist
‘Tis the season, and all that! So we thought we’d connect with some of our creative directors...
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Contributor - Lifestyling: Drama Class
A Cape Town penthouse with killer views gets a makeover! A light kitchen renovation becomes a complete a...
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Contributor - Lifestyling: Wine o'clock with Trizanne Barnard
We chat to the winemaker of Traizanne Signature Wines and Dawn Patrol Wines and offer our readers a limit...
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Follow the light: the stunning new OKHA candlestick collection
This feels like the reinvention of the candlestick. Distinctively designed for the discerning… exa...
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Green (and orange and blue) means go: La Grange opens its doors to a new Mother City store
Sumari Krige is something of an indomitable force. Not only is she the originator of the Rooms on View ex...
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In the mood for luxury: African opulence for your walls
We recently shared news about one of our CoLab designer duos, Envy&Co. They’ve launched...
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Contributor: Lifestyling; Meet this multi-hyphenate creative duo
The creators behind Khakoon and The Great Yawn on their new album and online store. Talk of multi-hyphen...
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Nando’s HYD announces 2020 finalists
The hottest young designers in South Africa are unveiled in Nando’s bi-annual talent search. The ...
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Coming to a screen near you...
Level up your viewing experience with LG OLED technology Televisions were once around to provide us wit...
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Getting to know Design Joburg's new Creative Director, Donald Nxumalo
We had a chat with Donald Nxumalo, Design Joburg's new Creative Director for 2021, about his career and t...
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Design Joburg reveals new Creative Director
Donald Nxumalo is a big name in South Africa’s vibrant interior design industry. He’s come a ...
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LIFESTYLING.CO.ZA… SA’s new online magazine.
Design Joburg has always prided itself on working with the best in the business. So when members of our m...
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KINGDOM… a new fabric collection.
The Envy&Co team, comprising of Kay Abrahams and Jaco Janse van Rensburg, have long been known for th...
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Looking forward to the new year!
From regrettable situations, renewal and reinvention often immerge. With this in mind, and given the rest...
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Keeping it Cosy
This winter season, Design Joburg’s exhibitors will warm your home and your heart. We share some in...
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Dark Horse creates new bold pieces
Named after the Bank tube station in the financial district of London, this piece takes inspiration from ...
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Meet Design Joburg’s CoLab designer Potlako Gasennelwe of PG Interiors
With a host of seats on various boards and degrees under her belt ranging fromInterior Architecture and A...
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A retrospective - Julia Day's 'In Residence' 2019
Looking back at our CoLabs. At Design Joburg we’re feeling nostalgic. Especially since it’s ...
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A retrospective - Studio A's Luxury Kitchen & Living Space 2018
Looking back at our CoLabs. At Design Joburg we’re feeling nostalgic. Especially since it’s ...
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A retrospective - JVR Architects 2017 'Sample Library'
Looking back at our CoLabs. At Design Joburg we’re feeling nostalgic. Especially since it’s ...
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Meet Design Joburg CoLab designers Jaco Janse van Rensburg and Kay Abrahams of Envy&Co.
Envy & Co is represented by dynamic Cape Town based duo Jaco Janse van Rensburg and Kay Abrahams, who...
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Meet Design Joburg's CoLab designer Lane Reeves of Metaphor Design
Metaphor Design is a Johannesburg studio headed up by the talented Lane Reeves. Working on projects of va...
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#DesignTogether - Mash. T Design Studio
Mash. T Design Studio is a South African furniture and design studio founded by Thabisa Mjo, with the mai...
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#DesignTogether - Joe Paine's new Home Work Desk
Joe Paine is a product and furniture design label aiming at creating products that are inventive but si...
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#DesignTogether - Sifiso Shange from Afrimodern
Sifiso ' Zulu Modernist ' Shange, owner of A F R I M O D E R N is well known for his storytelling th...
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#DesignTogether - TheUrbanative showcases brand new designs
Mpho Vackier, owner of TheUrbanative has been exceptionally busy creating and refining new pieces that we...
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Q&A with Andile Dyalvane from Imiso Ceramics
Celebrated South African ceramicist Andile Dyalvane of Imiso Ceramics shares his work-from-home proce...
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Design Joburg - Shortlisted for AEO Excellence Awards 2020
Design Joburg, produced by Media 10 and presented by Sanlam Private Wealth, has just been announced as a ...
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#DesignTogether - Breaking boundaries
Design Joburg recently caught up with Wolkberg Casting Studios for some insights into what they’re ...
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Blossoming Heather
Heather Boting began her journey as an interior designer just a few years ago, having come from a long an...
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#DJ20’s stellar lineup of CoLab designers
The heart of the show remains the now celebrated CoLabs. These room sets pool together top drawer local a...
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Form and Function
Form Interior’s Erica Schalkwyk is returning once again to Design Joburg in 2020. Erica first appea...
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ARRCC and Cheetah Plains
We’re thrilled to have the iconic architecture and design trio SAOTA, ARRCC and OKHA back again to ...
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Introducing the 2020 CoLab designers...
We are thrilled to announce the Class of 2020 CoLab designers. Design Joburg’s CoLabs are a name in...
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The Finishes Lane
The Finishes Lane is Design Joburg’s most recent innovation; it will debut at the 2020 show. Whils...
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The Sanlam Private Wealth Steenberg Bubbly Bar
DESIGN JOBURG 2020 is thrilled to announce The Sanlam Private Wealth Steenberg Bubbly Bar Conceptualis...
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Design Joburg wins 3 ROAR Awards!
Design Joburg, produced by Media 10, was the recipient of several highly prestigious prizes at the fourth...
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Q&A with Design Joburg's Creative Directors', Tonic
Q&A with TONIC 1. You’ve returned as creative directors of the 2020 show, tell us why? We fel...
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Design Joburg 2019, all wrapped up!
Just when we thought that Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View couldn’t be topped, this year&rsquo...
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Don't miss Michael Anastassiades at Design Joburg on Friday 24th May
Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View presented by Sanlam Private Wealth 2019 presents MICHAEL ANASTASSIA...
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SAOTA, ARRCC and OKHA designing and curating the Architect's Gallery
Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, is thrilled to announce the second edition of the Architect&rsquo...
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We chat to Nelson Kubheka & Dylan Thomaz
Now in its third year Media 10’s Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, is poised to present their...
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Spotlight on local design
With Design Joburg’s passion and dedication to the very best of local design stronger than ever, th...
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We chat to Tuami Zulu & Fanie about their upcoming Colab at Design Joburg
With 6 of the country’s most influential designers set to makeover the Sandton Convention Centre by...
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Rudolph Jordaan - designer extraordinaire
Having won over judges at SABC3’s 2016 Win a Home competition, interior designer Rudolph Jordaan ha...
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A quick chat with Julia Day about her collaboration at Design Joburg
For its third instalment, Media 10’s Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, is thrilled to announc...
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CoLabs… we chat to interior and product designer Wendy Douglas of Douglas & Douglas.
Wendy Douglas is one of six designers transforming the Sandton Convention Centre into the nucleus of the ...
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Sanlam Private Wealth announced as lead sponsor of Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View 2019
Over the past two years, Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, has brought the latest in South African ...
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Design Joburg presents Elle Decoration's Best Designer of the Year 2019, Yinka Ilori, brought to you by Kohler
DESIGN JOBURG featuring Rooms on View presented by Sanlam Private Wealth 2019 presents YINKA ILORI This ...
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London based Cypriot designer, Michael Anastassiades is coming to Design Joburg!
Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View presented by Sanlam Private Wealth 2019 presents MICHAEL ANASTASSIA...
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DESIGN JOBURG presents the KOHLER Theatre
KOHLER, the global leader in kitchen and bath design and innovation, has joined hands with Design Joburg,...
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Wandile Mabaso's soon to launch les créatifs is coming to Design Joburg!
This May at Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View presented by Sanlam Private Wealth, visitors are in for...
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In-Residence, an installation by Julia Day
Julia Day, interior designer and founder of Generation will be returning to Design Joburg featuring Rooms...
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Introducing Nelson Kubheka from Ommni Design - one of our new Colab designers
Introducing one of our CoLab designers for 2019, Nelson Kubheka, brought to you by House & garden Mag...
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Introducing Tuami from Proportion Design - part of the Colab designers for 2019
The human experience of and in a space drives Tuami Zulu of Proportion Studio of Design, brought to you b...
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Design Joburg announces its CoLab designers for 2019
The heart of Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, remains their CoLab features. CoLabs see leading int...
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Ahead of the pack!
Following the success of this year’s show, many of our exhibitors have already booked their spots f...
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Q&A with the show's Creative Directors' Greg Gamble and Philippe van der Merwe of Tonic
We chat to the show’s incoming creative directors, Tonic’s Greg Gamble and Philippe van der M...
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Kitchen confidential!
It’s true the kitchen has long been the heart of the home, but today’s kitchens forgo...
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Record standard set in the local décor and design exhibition space!
Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View 2018 leaves inspired visitors overawed by the record standard set ...
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The Interior Architect's Gallery, designed by Source IBA
The Interior Architects Gallery - not to be confused with its Architect’s Gallery sister - will sho...
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The future is chic
Donald Nxumalo’s future-focused interiors are making a big impact across Africa. They feel effortle...
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Hendricks Gin Bar in association with Ardmore
At Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, we realise the importance of balance, so, sipping on an expert...
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The natural magic of art and design
Form Interior’s Erica Schalkwyk is an alchemist of modern interior style. She’s going to be c...
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Fired Earth...adding original colour to the show
While they may be a relatively new brand to the South African paint scene, Fired Earth is fast becoming a...
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Enter the Geberit Bathroom Design Challenge!
ENTER THE GEBERIT BATHROOM DESIGN CHALLENGE! WHAT: The GEBERIT Bathroom Design CompetitionDEAD...
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Design Joburg presents fresh design takeaways at the Retail Corridor
Design Joburg presents fresh design takeaways... As Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, hots up as S...
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Mavromac & Gatehouse join JVR Architects in unveiling new outdoor range at the show
Upscaling style... Picture a 4 meter high silo encircled by luxurious linen drops and bookended by a pair...
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A sneak peek into Studio A's CoLab inspiration for the show!
We’re excited about our CoLabs this year, which will be brought to life by Fired Earth Paint and in...
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Q&A with design duo Andrea Kleinloog and Megan Hesse, the show's Creative Directors
We grabbed a quick coffee with design duo Andrea Kleinloog and Megan Hesse, Creative Directors behind Des...
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'CoLab' by Marble joining the show
Bringing a level of distinction to this year’s increasingly exciting line-up at Design Joburg, feat...
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CoLab Mentorship Programme at Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View
We’ve chosen 10 leading designers and architects to create our main features at the show entitled C...
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Too hot in the kitchen!
Kitchen design doesn’t get any hotter than the covetable offering of kitchen and cabinetry speciali...
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Calling all aspiring interior designers
Design Joburg, featuring Rooms on View, is looking for emerging designers to work as mentees alongside ou...
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It’s collaboration on another level
We’re pretty excited to present CoLab… Design Joburg’s enhanced new collaborative room...
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Is it time to head outdoors yet?
For those design lovers bored with teak outdoor furniture, CRÉMA offers some desirable alfresco alterna...
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Home, chic home: A new space for St Leger & Viney
Whilst on the subject of St Leger & Viney, the company famous for their covetable fabrics and wallpap...
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This Donald is no Trump!
When he’s not creating beautiful interiors all over Africa or designing fabric collections with Her...
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2018 dates announced!
We are ecstatic to announce our new dates for 2018. We will be back at the Sandton Convention Centre from...
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Design Joburg featuring Rooms on View 2017 leaves an impression
Thousands flocked to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg this weekend for Media 10’s inau...
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Haldane Martin reveals more about his Design Joburg 2017 launch
We get behind the scenes with one of South Africa's top furniture designers, Haldane Martin, who's more r...
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Creative director Andrea Kleinloog on Design Joburg
Design Joburg has been an epic undertaking of changing the way both designers, manufacturers and even exp...
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What to expect from David Muirhead's (Wo)man Cave
An elegant boudoir for the modern woman... interior designer David Muirhead will be bringing this ideas t...
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A quick chat with Yaniv Chen of Master Studio
Master Studio are creating a stand for the Collaborative Roomsets features at Design Joburg with the them...
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5 Minutes with David Krynauw
David Krynauw's designs are characterised by an original simplicity that never compromises on the details...
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A quick cocktail with Donald Nxumalo
Bold colours and brave patterns collide in interesting and unexpected ways in Donald Nxumalo's secon...
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Free thought and timeless design in this 'Sample Library'
We're thrilled to have leading Joburg-based architect Joe van Rooyen of JVR Architects and Interiors...
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All about alfresco with Mobelli Furniture + Living
With the right furniture and accessories outdoor patio living takes on a whole new meaning. Mobelli Furni...
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Studium on heritage, style and the creative process
Translating and transforming their aesthetic and design curiosity into different forms and spaces is what...
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A sneak peek with Tristan du Plessis of Studio A
We chatted to Tristan du Plessis, founder of Joburg-based boutique interior architecture firm Studio A. T...
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Chatting style, design and collabs with Nthabi Taukobong
Interior designer Nthabi Taukobong of Ditau Interiors is curating a Collaborative Roomsets feature, a 'Ma...
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Growing pleasures
When a whole lot of different things come together – we’re talking products, brands, designer...
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Dining in fine design
Collaboration will be a key feature at Design Joburg and will manifest in the form of curated feature exh...
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Fast chat with Nicole Levenberg of Aureum
We chatted to Nicole Levenberg of Aureum, who will be taking part in the DARLINGS feature at De...
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A cuppa with Heather Moore of Skinny laMinx
We chatted to Heather Moore of Skinny laMinx, who will be taking part in the DARLINGS feature at Des...
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On the sofa with Kevin Frankental of studio Lemon
We chatted to Kevin Frankental of studio Lemon, who will be taking part in the DARLINGS feature at Design...
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A quick catchup with Louw Roets
We chatted to Louw Roets, contemporary furniture and lighting designer, who will be taking part in the DA...
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Daring, delightful... DARLINGS!
In an inaugural show highlighted by unprecedented collaborations between South Africa's most prominent de...
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Fabri's future forward kitchens
Innovation, in terms of both functionality and style, is a hot kitchen trend at the moment. Think new o...
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Talking Architecture with GASS Architecture Studio
Award-winning architectural firm GASS, headed by Piet Boer and Georg van Gass, is committed to creating s...
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Trends to take note of
We’re not big on dictating trends at Design Joburg... although we do work with the best designers a...
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5 Minutes with Anna Weylandt
Weylandts at Design Joburg Weylandts Spaces, the interior concepts division of the popular local furnitu...
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Media 10 announces Pierre Jourdan as associate sponsor of Design Joburg 2017
Trailblazing décor and design goes hand in hand with trailblazing wine! Media 10, creators of lea...
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5 minutes with Andrea Kleinloog
Creative Director of Design Joburg, and co-owner of Anatomy Design and HK Studio How do you fit into the...
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Design Joburg featuring Rooms On View update
Design Joburg is thrilled to announce our first selection of exhibitors poised to feature their latest co...
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Q&A with Sumari Krige of La Grange Interiors and Rooms on View
The curator of Rooms on View shares her décor tips and what’s hot on Design Joburg’s h...
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Q&A with Mike Dynan, Show Director for Design Shanghai - part of Media 10's stable of events
We chat to the MD of Media 10’s China office about his experience of Asian design and its African count...
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Q&A with William Knight, Show Director for Clerkenwell Design Week - part of Media 10's stable of events
The director of “the UK’s hottest design event” shares his insider insight into the wor...
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