{"id":204979,"date":"2025-03-10T10:03:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T08:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/?p=204979"},"modified":"2025-03-10T10:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T08:03:08","slug":"world-guide-in-focus-arts-and-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/en\/world-guide-in-focus-arts-and-design\/","title":{"rendered":"World Guide in focus: Arts and Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>AfriForum Worldwide\u2019s World Guide is where South African businesses from all over the world come together to form a community. This way they become part of this wonderful networking opportunity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Guide makes the world a little smaller, but your network bigger. Businesses from all over the world can be located on the World Guide. The World Guide will come in handy even if you just travel overseas \u2013 information about embassies, guesthouses, restaurants and pharmacies are at your fingertips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Guide boasts 40 categories of businesses and service providers across the world. This month, we focus on organisations in the arts and design category in our network that you can support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Impala Crafts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/468653928_1125685539563979_1502370853660249830_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong>Using decoupage, I hand-decorate items for home and garden. Ideal gifts for all ages. Inspiration from outdoors with African and United Kingdom flavours of bush and country. Birdboxes and feeders for the garden; wall-hangings and more for indoors. <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/impala-crafts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fynbos NZ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"No photo description available.\" class=\"wp-image-204965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-24x24.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-48x48.jpeg 48w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong>Fynbos NZ is a home creature\u2019s heaven. Whether you are looking for a gift, home decor, or just a spoil. <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/fynbos-nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Whimsical Duschess of OZ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Logo-beter-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Logo-beter-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Logo-beter-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Logo-beter-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Logo-beter.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Whimsical Duchess was born as a proudly South African small business out of a deep love for nature, textiles, colour, photography and a simple desire to create beautiful objects and recycle wedding flowers after the celebrations while creating jobs.\u00a0These beautiful designs and items are now available in Australia too! <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/the-whimsical-duchess-of-oz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carla Bosch Art<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-jnb2-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/481250697_1593685134871773_6841420203716776166_n.jpg?stp=cp6_dst-jpg_s720x720_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=833d8c&amp;_nc_ohc=IinSnZJIYToQ7kNvgG7rcLj&amp;_nc_oc=AdhQw2lUXuAlGgPcy9fC0NzB4AbMo31M71VPoivkRO9adODAnE8ktggjoT6N4S86fgo&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-jnb2-1.xx&amp;_nc_gid=AIkTq6QJOuuJ_5hDpInfyXy&amp;oh=00_AYGzNL5B9DnmBqhhUNpUOjPODp_VGKPM8RWuAxGjeYGx9w&amp;oe=67D47CF8\" alt=\"May be art of 1 person\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>After finishing an Interior Design diploma at the Tshwane University of Technology, Carla\u2019s love for painting took over. Hard work paid off as numerous well-recognized art galleries requested her work. <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/carla-bosch-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carina Claassens Ceramics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/448123380_18437201605035061_47481937540835821_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong>Creating art through the versatile medium: clay. You can join me for a ceramics class at my Atelier Clay Cafe Nederland in the Netherlands. <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/carina-claassens-ceramics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FynBosch Design<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"No photo description available.\" class=\"wp-image-204973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-24x24.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-48x48.jpeg 48w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2-96x96.jpeg 96w, https:\/\/wereldwyd.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-2.jpeg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>FynBosch Design is a handmade line of delicate handmade Weaving, flower art and accessories made with local and found flora. <a href=\"https:\/\/wereldgids.co.za\/business\/fynbosch-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-theme-palette-4-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-theme-palette-4-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>On AfriForum Worldwide\u2019s World Guide you not only become part of a business network, it is also a valuable way of building a support network for those days when you miss home too much and everyone is just too far away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help your business to grow, use this link and make sure your business is listed on Worldwide\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/worldguide.co.za\/business\/african-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Do you perhaps own a business in the arts and design sector abroad? 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