100% Design South Africa took place last weekend, at Gallagher Convention Centre, where local and international exhibitors showcased their innovative products and solutions to both the trade and public. Raw Studios’ eye-catching 3m high Co-space, created more than ample interest. It enticed interesting, fresh and, sometimes down-right bizarre visitor engagement. The visually inspiring, Co-space with […]
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Nandos and Raw in hot, hot, hot Combo.
UPDATE: See the project video footage. When the South African success story, Nandos, decided to revamp its spiritual home in Lorentzville Johannesburg, where it started trading over two decades ago, it was bound to be anything but a run-of-the-mill project. The brief was a collaboration with industry veteran, Tracy Lynch, who curated the relationship between […]
UP Students Rock the Raw once again: 2015
In mid-July, Raw Studios hosted a week long collaborative workshop with twelve students from the University of Pretoria. The brief focused on the design solutions for the typology, “Micro-housing”, using Raw Studio’s signature technology: CNC cutting and jointing of birch plywood into designed ergonomic systems. The goal of the workshop is to expose young designers […]
Raw Studios Presents: 10 years of development.
A look at the work of Raw Studios as our ideas go from jointing development to products to projects. Enjoy. (Please switch to HD quality for the best viewing experience by using the gear icon in the corner of the video player once the video plays.)
Learn how to collaborate with us (part 1).
First in the series of Raw Studios ”How To” docs. We often get asked the following question: How can we contact you and make use of your expertise and capabilities on our projects? The contact part is the easy bit, but its the interaction (with Raw and other service providers) and the process stages followed […]
How green are Raw Studios products really?
We pride ourselves on being an environmentally responsible company and this is evident in our approach to design, raw materials procurement and manufacturing processes. However, since the Green Building Council South African does not test, review or certify products or materials, we have decided to compile a fact sheet to help prospective users to ascertain […]