Design Week at The Manor
DESIGN WEEK AT THE MANOR Johannesburg’s inaugural Design Week was an incredible celebration of design, creativity, and community. Design Week South Africa is a curated calendar of events and immersive experiences that aim to showcase the future of South African design through knowledge-sharing, in
G-Star x The Manor
g-star x the manor Introducing G-Star’s latest collection — meticulously crafted to keep you effortlessly stylish through sunny days to cooler nights. The collection features a refined mix of relaxed, breathable silhouettes and striking quilted denim, each piece engineered to make an undeniable
In conversation with Athi-Patra Ruga
IN CONVERSATION WITH ATHI-PATRA RUGA Athi-Patra Ruga is an artist whose work exists in the contiguity of being tethered to terra firma yet nourished by alternative realities. His far-from-myopic introspections into South Africa’s traumas make use of mythology as a response to parody and critique e
Manyaku Mashilo
ARTIST PROFILE: MANYAKU MASHILO Manyaku Mashilo was born in 1991 in Limpopo, South Africa, and is currently based in Cape Town. Her multidisciplinary practice encompasses mixed-media painting, drawing, and collage, addressing themes of spiritual identity, memory, ancestry, community and belonging
Women in art
Women In Art https://youtu.be/cDEx8V687Yw Introducing The Manor’s special edition publication, Women in Art, dedicated to celebrating the phenomenal women who shape and enrich the African art landscape. The issue features two cover stars, Thandiswa Mazwai and Zoë Modiga, two artists who encapsula
The Phola Park Sunday Best Collection by SASH South Africa
The Phola Park Sunday Best Collection by SASH South Africa SASH South Africa is a Johannesburg-based contemporary South African clothing brand established in 2016 by Sakhile Cebekhulu, a talented designer and visual artist. The brand’s latest project, the Phola Park Sunday Best collection, is an e
Orlando Pirates 24/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPxQTrNrJNA Orlando Pirates 24/25 The Soweto-based football club pay homage to the ‘Father of Soweto’ with their new 24/25 kit Orlando Pirates and leading global sportswear brand adidas recently unveiled the official home and away jersey for the 24/25 season as
Slow Art: Ecospheres at JCAF
Slow Art: Ecospheres at JCAF We live in a fast-paced world, where almost everything enjoyed, is enjoyed through a lens of freneticism — even art. Often approached as an event rather than being mindful and deliberate, art has become more of a theatrical showcase as opposed to a conduit for contempl
BOYDE’S DETERRITORIALISATION AW ‘25
BOYDE’S DETERRITORIALISATION AW ‘25 The luxury clothing brand’s new collection delves into the intersection of architecture, politics, and social control during Apartheid in South Africa Johannesburg-based, contemporary, luxury clothing brand BOYDE aims to redefine fashion by emphasising susta
Bringing the Black visual vernacular to life
Bringing the Black visual vernacular to life Giants: Art from the Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys. On February 10, 2024, the Brooklyn Museum unveiled “Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys,” marking the first exhibition to showcase works from the celebrity