As we step into 2024, I find myself drawn to a word that resonates deeply with my soul: peace, or ‘vrede’ in Afrikaans. This isn’t just any peace; it’s a profound tranquillity that surpasses all understanding, shielding us from fear, anxiety, and negative mindsets. It’s a peace that transports us back to the innocence and […]
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Capture the essence of summer on our farm in Namibia with this vibrant video. December brought not just warmth but endless joy as the kids enjoyed water sliding fun under the glorious Namibian sun. The colours and laughter blend into a beautiful tapestry that words can’t fully describe. Dive into this splash of happiness and […]
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Can a colour capture the essence of a theme we see life moving towards? Absolutely, and ‘Peach Fuzz,’ the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2024, is a perfect example!
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Design is not just about being creative; it’s about understanding the relationship between people and design. When designers can read between the lines and use information that’s not being said, they can create designs that truly make a difference. Using intuition and empathy are crucial elements of successful design. Intuition is often described as a […]
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Design is a competitive field, and standing out from the crowd can be challenging. While technical skills and creativity are essential, a certain “x-factor” can make all the difference in ensuring a successful design career. In this blog post, we’ll explore this elusive quality and how designers can cultivate it to achieve success.
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As a creative individual, I’m always looking for new ways to enhance my creativity and improve my overall well-being. I’ve been doing Pilates for about 17 years now. And I’ve found it to be an excellent addition to my creative routine. Pilates is a form of exercise that focuses on developing a solid mind-body connection […]
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Design is a dynamic and constantly evolving process. It is never stagnant and always adapting to new circumstances and influences. This fluidity makes design such a fascinating field to work in.To succeed in the design world, one must be willing to embrace change and be open to new ideas. This means staying up to date […]
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A Graphic Designer is a creative professional who creates designs that communicate ideas in a visually appealing and informative way. In today’s world, where visual content is essential, it’s crucial to find the right Graphic Designer who can help your business thrive. The right Graphic Designer can bring fresh ideas to your brand and help […]
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Life is a journey filled with twists and turns, and sometimes it can be challenging to find your way. However, designing your life can help you live a purposeful life that aligns with your values, passions, and goals. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of Design Your Life and how it can […]
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As a designer, three critical factors can significantly enhance the quality of your work. These factors are often referred to as the ‘X-factors’, and they include: EXPERTISE Expertise is the foundation of good design work. It involves profoundly understanding design principles, techniques, and tools. You must invest time in learning and mastering new skills to […]
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Hi there, I'm Nelett, and I'm a designer just like you. Life's always changing, and being a designer can feel like a wild ride. But we're more than that, aren't we? We're caregivers, friends, and life lovers who find joy in more than just our work. We're all on this journey, each in our own way, but somehow, we're together in it.
Here's what I believe: You are powerful, more than you might realise. In this cozy corner of the internet, I'm here to keep you inspired, motivated, and ready to take on whatever comes your way.
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