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Sett & Beat

Sett & Beat is a textile design studio in Cape Town, designing and weaving small batches of homeware and bespoke textiles. The mother-daughter duo predominantly uses locally produced natural fibres to create limited-edition handwoven products. They also collaborate with makers,...

April 17, 2025

ZURI and IMANI

ZURI and IMANI is a surface pattern and textile design studio known for its contemporary take on African prints. After discovering that African wax cloth prints were not actually designed by Africans, the duo set out to change the narrative...

April 17, 2025

Leandi Mulder

Leandi Mulder creates thoughtfully woven, felted, and knitted pieces, respecting every stage of the value chain— from growing and nurturing to harvesting, distributing, designing, and manufacturing. Leandi approaches design from the fibre outward, prioritising sustainable farming, organic practices, and designing...

February 19, 2025

LARA KLAWIKOWSKI

Lara Klawikowski's eponymous label crafts imaginative womenswear, with a focus on avant-garde wedding dresses. Each piece is handmade using unconventional materials and textures, primarily fabric waste and offcuts. The label transforms these into unique or limited-edition garments that are detailed,...

February 19, 2025

Laaniraani

Laaniraani produces one-of-a-kind pieces handmade using reclaimed T-shirt yarn and donated vintage fabric. Shamyra Moodley heads a small team making unique pieces at her home studio, using secondhand fabrics and offcuts to create clothing, packaging, jewellery and homeware. Laaniraani has...

February 17, 2025

DROOMER

Central to Droomer's concept of sustainability is the belief that objects should be imbued with meaning, magic, and history, moving beyond apathetic consumerism. Droomer garments are modern heirlooms—thoughtfully designed, wearable works of art intended to be passed down through generations....

February 17, 2025

AuTerra

This Cape Town-based jewellery studio is the first Fairmined licensed brand in Africa, using ethically-sourced gold and silver to create new, elegant pieces. AuTerra is invested in cultivating friendly, safe and respectful environments with fair wages and no discrimination.

May 10, 2022

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