5 exhibits you won't want to miss at 100% Design SA

100% Design SA, which takes place alongside Decorex Joburg, has become one of the highlights on the local creative calendar. Here's our pick of must-see exhibits at this year's show

05 August 2018 - 00:00 By Julia Freemantle

100% Design SA, curated by Platform Creative and organised by Reed Exhibitions, has become an undisputed authority on local design thanks in large part to the expertise of directors Cathy O'Clery and Laurence Brick.
Now in its fifth year, the lineup - which promises to further advance the reputation of local talent - features office, residential and hospitality designers who are involved in forward-thinking collaborations. 
Here are some of the highlights of this year's show, which is taking place alongside Decorex Joburg, from August 8 to 12, at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand.
1. INSPIRED CITY LIVING: 100% APARTMENT
Curated by Mother City Hardware, 100% Apartment in association with Condé Nast House & Garden will show a contemporary urban living space that celebrates the savvy use of space and function-led design through furniture, homeware and artwork.
The city-inspired setting will provide a launch pad for a range of new products designed by Mother City Hardware and manufactured locally.2. CRAFT REBOOTED: DESIGNING IN WOOD
Curated by Cathy O’Clery, the exhibit will feature a range of pieces – from furniture to accessories – and explore how traditional techniques and modern technology come together to produce cutting-edge and contemporary design collectibles.Expect to see a host of familiar names, including Houtlander, as well as rising star Sifiso Shange with Forest Collection.3. THE NEW WAVE: 100% TALENT
100% Design SA raises the profiles of young designers and helps launch their careers. Look out for:..

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