On Friday, 12 October 2012, South African retail fashion brand TFG (The Foschini Group) hosted a prize giving lunch for the top three gift card designs, following a call to design students at top local tertiary institutions to redesign its gift cards.
South Africa's only fashion show dedicated to menswear - the Men's Health Menswear Collection - took place in Newtown on Friday night, 21 September 2012. Guests were treated to a fashion spectacular and a sneak preview of some of the upcoming summer trends and ranges for men.
The launch of the 10th FNB Whisky Live Festival - one of the largest, whisky and lifestyle event of its kind - took place in Johannesburg, 20 September 2012.
Bain's Cape Mountain Whisky, crafted at The James Sedgwick Distillery in Wellington, is joining forces with the Nashua Mobile Cape Cobras. The announcement was made at a premium gala dinner on 27 July 2012 - only weeks after Paul Adams took the reins as head coach.
Internationally renowned Australian Lego artist Nathan Sawaya created a large installation art piece, measuring about two metres high, at the Design Indaba conference, 29 February-2 March 2012. He demonstrated the collective power of great design as part of Absa's campaign for the 2012 Design Indaba.