Durban designs dazzle the country.(Network)

The Mercury (South Africa) | October 4, 2006 | Copyright

BYLINE: Suren naidoo

PEOPLE in the trade are not talking it up, but the signs are that Durban is in the midst of a design renaissance.

Designers from diverse sectors in the creative industry - from architecture and fashion to advertising and graphic design - have notched up high acclaim lately in their respective fields.

It is all good for a city that has always been a hotbed of creativity, but has suffered from being seen by the industry nationally as a "Cinderella city", and which has seen a loss of talent to Johannesburg, Cape Town and ...

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