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Refusing to conform to industry standards, this artist creates work that tackles the taboo

She didn’t fit in at art school. But Lady Skollie creates to stand out

“I was at the end of the road, but I got a second chance in life”

“We all need that breakthrough moment.” How selling soap cleaned up my addiction

Doll eye

These uniquely South African toys teach kids to take pride in our diversity

This architect wants to design better cities for all – by mimicking solutions found in nature

Designing urban spaces with inspiration from nature

Meet the graffiti artist proving that true creativity soars beyond gallery walls

Rediscovering identity in a swirl of spray paint

Lady busy with plants

The entrepreneur sowing the seeds of social change

A boilermaker lady, builds ships from start to finish by her hands.

She builds ships by hand

Artist in front of a painting.

“Creativity is crucial for my survival.” This artist is painting her way through cancer

Kajee’s art and writing navigates her feminist beliefs while still honouring her culture and religion.

The Muslim feminist drawing her story in henna

Coloured woman outside.

“No one has become poor by giving.” How a break-in changed my heart

Painting made her recover from depression

Life isn’t picture perfect. Meet the artist painting her way to recovery

Meet the comic artist illustrating the South African heroes of history

The comic artist colouring in the gaps of a legend’s tale