The Plasticity of Pretty
The surreal characters that inhabit Brian Walker’s creations would be right at home in a dark fantasy-comedy film, like Death Becomes Her meets The Addams Family, but with a better makeover. Looking to peel away the façade, Sarah Jayne Fell hunts down the Australian digital artist to uncover whether there are any meaty hidden layers...
Themba Mngomezulu: Will the Real Darkie Please Stand Up?
You might think that someone without a plan is unimaginative and disorganised, but it’s quite the opposite when it comes to the man behind Darkie clothing designs. He takes life as it comes and the word ‘spontaneous’ probably sums him up best. But who is Themba Mngomezulu?
SILLY RABBIT 2010 COLLECTION BY ZAYAAN MAJIET
INTERVIEW WITH ZAYAAN MAJIET BY AMY ABRAHAMS Amy Abrahams: You have to tell me about the name Silly Rabbit, where did it come from? Zayaan Majiet: Silly Rabbit was a name that just popped up and kind of stuck. Kill Bill Vol.1 is my all time favourite movie, and there is a scene about...
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Puma/Kehinde Wiley Fashion Shoot: Afro-Gazing
In celebration of Puma’s longstanding corroboration of African football, the global ‘sports lifestyle’ brand commissioned prominent New York artist Kehinde Wiley to create artworks in honour of the beautiful game and its African superstars. For our fashion section in Winter 2010, one small seed constructed a shoot inspired by his art, featuring the Puma Africa...
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Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines
In issue 19 of one small seed, our feature fashion spread ‘Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines’ shows an exquisite collection by renowned local haute-couture fashion designer Hendrik Vermeulen, adorned by breathtakingly beautiful… female robots. With one small seed editor-in-chief Giuseppe Russo as art director, and photographer Stephen Greeff working his magic behind the lens,...
FlashBack | Just Swimmingly | Issue17
Photography: Johan Wilke Stylist: Justin Jurd & Bettina Louw Hair & Make-Up: Bianca Hartkopf Model: Betina Louw @ Faith Models Read the rest of issue 17: Open publication – Free publishing – More south africa Click here to view our #flashBack selection for September.
