WHERE handmade AFRICAN LUXURY MEETS THE FUTURE
01 — 03 September melrose arch, Joburg
Handmade Contemporary Fair is an annual fair that takes place in September in Johannesburg. It brings together the very best in product design and craftsmanship from the African continent.
HMC 2023
Now in its 17th year, HmC 2023 is a space where Handmade African Luxury Meets the Future — a vibrant celebration of impeccable design, food and wines that embodies the elegance and audacity of things that are well-made in Africa.
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HmC 2023 comes home to the bustling Melrose Arch precinct in Johannesburg — the soul of luxury and fine living in the city
Experience over 100 of Africa’s greatest makers
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PANTRY MUST-HAVES
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BOUTIQUE BREWS
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LUXURY HANDMADE FASHION
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CONTEMPORARY TEXTILES
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LUXURY ACCESSORIES
MAKERS tales
Described by founder Rayana Edwards — who has been the recipient of prestigious awards like the Global Leaders Women Award and Fortune Magazine for her pioneering community work — we can't help but be inspired by 'the sacred economy' being built by Sari for Change.
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ABOUT HMC
Africa’s quintessential artisanal luxury fair is back for its 17th edition at Melrose Arch, where from the 1st — 3rd September HmC Fair is set to welcome the city's most glamorous crowd for an immersive cultural and social experience unlike any other.
With over 120 different makers descending on the Melrose Arch precinct from across the continent, handmade luxury from Africa will collide with the future of design — all in the midst of the Arch's annual 'All-White Spring' celebration of chic experiences for food lovers, to wine connoisseurs and even supercar enthusiasts.
HmC Fair | Where Handmade African Luxury Meets the Future.