Chinese fashion: A threat for South African designers?
[Renato Palmi] At a fashion workshop I was surprised by the claim from members of the fashion community that China will never be a threat to local fashion designers because they only focus "on the low-end" of the fashion value-chain and do not and cannot produce "design intensive clothing". Such a fallacy is misleading and dangerous. A claim like this can lead to complacency amongst our designers. 27 Aug 2008 11:33

AH Marais becomes a lifestyle brand with the help of FusionDesign - FusionDesign
Having built the family business from a single owner farm store to a leading and trusted agent and supplier to the building industry in Robertson, Worcester and Struisbaai in a little over 45 years, AH Marais (AHM) were ready to respond to changing trends. 25 Aug 2008 11:24

Digital v Anti Digital: D&AD Annual launches next month
Some of the best design and advertising in the world will be immortalised with the publication of the D&AD Annual 2008 on 18 September 2008. Designed by Neville Brody from Research Studios exclusively for D&AD membership, the book is themed ‘Digital vs Anti Digital'. For the first time this year, all of the work will be published online, as well as in the iconic book. 22 Aug 2008 08:49

More on becoming a killer freelancer
[Tiffany Markman] Whether you're a) already freelancing and looking for a more substantial knowledge base to back you up, b) entirely new to freelancing and wanting to get going or c) still thinking about beginning a freelance career, here's the second in my three-part series. 21 Aug 2008 09:00

Breinstorm takes Art of Design 2008
Boutique agency Breinstorm Brand Architects last week scooped prizes in three categories, as well as the Grand Prix prize, in the bi-annual Art of Design competition held by graphics and paper merchant Antalis. Winning the Grand Prix now automatically commissions Breinstorm, whose business focuses on luxury and cultural brands, to create the next Art of Design campaign for 2010. 19 Aug 2008 09:16

Annual t-shirt design competition opens for entries
The theme of the third annual Makhulu Polane t-shirt design competition - which opens today, Monday, 18 August 2008, for entries - is ‘Funny-Galore'. Not only will the funniest, smartest, coolest design will win R20 000 in cash, it will be sold in all Big Blue and Kitsch & Kool stores nationwide for two months. 18 Aug 2008 08:40

One night at the Virgin Mobile Cape Town Fashion Week
[Terry Levin] If only SA corporates and indeed our Olympians could be more like fashion; representing a merger of usually one person's vision with passion, team work and unstinting attention to detail, in the name of making something beautiful. 15 Aug 2008 10:04

Student bags Exclusive Books competition
A 21 year old student from the University of Pretoria has bagged first place in the Exclusive Books Shopping Bag Design competition finalised in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, last week. Said Batya Green-Bricker, Exclusive Books marketing manager, of Elske Nel's entry, “The winning bag design answered our brief deftly, with a witty, sophisticated and intelligent drawing that captured the Exclusive Books brand perfectly. The naïve line drawing was simple, playful and unusual, and added a touch of whimsy to the Exclusive Books brand.” 13 Aug 2008 10:18

Springleap.com truly deserving of the Proudly South African title - Springleap.com
When it comes to supporting South African products and services, Springleap leads the pack in the textile/manufacturing industry: everything, from the cotton used to make their T-shirts to their funky badges is locally produced. 12 Aug 2008 15:24

Red Rocket selected for Design for Special Events - Red Rocket
Two projects, both for the South African Post Office, have been selected for publication in an international design book celebrating exceptional design produced for special events. 11 Aug 2008 15:45

Juicing up Menlyn Mall
Juicy Lucy Menlyn is the latest addition to the 28 strong Juicy Lucy family and is the flagship store when it comes to the brand's vibrant new look. 5 Aug 2008 12:27

Manufacturing and design partnerships for customer value - Nampak Products Ltd
Methods of reducing the gap between packaging manufacturers and designers is being discussed by Nampak and the South African design industry. 4 Aug 2008 11:06

Nampak ‘launches' new communications campaign - Nampak Products Ltd
Nampak's Group Marketing team and the Red Phone Integrated Communications Agency recently revealed the new communications campaign for the Nampak Group. 14 May 2008 15:07

Latest jobs

Search:   Province All provincesGautengWestern CapeKwazulu-NatalInternationalMpumalangaEastern CapeFree StateNorthern CapeNamibiaNorth West   Browse:    Section All sections 2010 FIFA World Cup Advertising Book Branding Cinema CRM Design Design Indaba 2008 Digital Direct Marketing Education & Training Eventing Exhibitions Magazines Media Mobile Newspapers Online Media Out Of Home Printing Production Promotions Public Relations Radio Recruitment Research Retail Sales Sponsorship The Loerie Awards 2008 TV Youth Marketing     Industry Marketing (1452 jobs) Other (78 jobs) Information Technology and Telecommunications (49 jobs) Publishing (49 jobs) Retail (27 jobs) Printing (26 jobs) Finance, Accounting and Banking (25 jobs) Broadcasting (14 jobs) Entertainment (14 jobs) Journalism and Writing (12 jobs) Education and Training (11 jobs) Medical (11 jobs) Tourism, Travel and Hospitality (10 jobs) Human Resources & Recruitment (9 jobs) Manufacturing (9 jobs) Telecommunications (9 jobs) Arts & Entertainment (7 jobs) Textiles & Clothing (6 jobs) Engineering (5 jobs) Logistics (3 jobs) Health & Beauty (2 jobs) Hospitality & Restaurant (2 jobs) Property & Real Estate (2 jobs) Security and Law Enforcement (2 jobs) Transport & Aviation (2 jobs) Building and Construction (1 job) Environment and Conservation (1 job) Fashion (1 job) Insurance (1 job) Petrochemical (1 job)    Country South Africa (1106 jobs) Namibia (1 job)    Job title .Net developer (10 jobs) Account Director (13 jobs) Account Exec (30 jobs) Account Manager (39 jobs) Accountant (5 jobs) Ad Sales Exec (13 jobs) Ad Sales Rep (8 jobs) Administrator (17 jobs) Art Director (9 jobs) Bookkeeper (10 jobs) Brand Manager (12 jobs) Business Analyst (5 jobs) Client Service (20 jobs) Consultant (21 jobs) Copywriter (22 jobs) Data Analyst (10 jobs) Director (8 jobs) DTP (22 jobs) Editor (14 jobs) Graphic Designer (101 jobs) Journalist (15 jobs) Manager (34 jobs) Marketing Co-ordinator (6 jobs) Marketing Manager (27 jobs) Personal Assistant (17 jobs) PHP Developer (6 jobs) PR Account Exec (6 jobs) PR Account Manager (7 jobs) Product Manager (10 jobs) Production Manager (10 jobs) Project Manager (20 jobs) Receptionist (8 jobs) Recruitment Consultant (11 jobs) Research Executive (8 jobs) Sales Exec (20 jobs) Sales Manager (10 jobs) Sales Rep (43 jobs) Traffic (7 jobs) Web Designer (22 jobs) Web Developer (11 jobs) More...