The spirit of Joburg

For many of its designers, it’s the city itself that informs their creativity

11 October 2023 - 15:43 By MILA CREWE-BROWN

Joburg. City of gold, boomtown, bustling African hub, misunderstood metro — and the place I proudly call home. Lately, Joburg has become something of an underdog. But despite its challenges, this metropolis has a way with citizens that earns their loyalty...

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