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We have compiled a series of case studies that will give you a broader understanding of the work that we do. We pride ourselves in working through various different aspects of your brand and marketing materials. We are brand guardians to many of our clients who appreciate the value of not diluting their brand, and who trust us to communicate their objectives.

 
Sylver Films

SYLVER FILMS, Johannesburg
Sylver Films is a top 5 Johannesburg-based film company whose clients include Toyota, Steers, Metropolitan Life and MTN to name but a few. CREATE DESIGN ™ has just launched their new website and corporate image, with punch.
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The Grand Cafe & Rooms

THE GRAND - Cafe & Rooms, Plettenberg Bay
The Grand Hotel & Rooms was born in 2004, and since the initial conceptual phase of brand & visual DNA design, CREATE DESIGN ™ has had the privilege of working on this fabulous project. We have developed a range of marketing materials for The Grand, from branding, brochures and posters to website and signage.
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Amwa Interiors

AMWA - Interior Design, Knysna
CREATE DESIGN ™ has worked with AMWA since 2005 to re-conceptualise the AMWA marketing materials, looking at all aspects, from website to brochures.
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Bay Lodge

BAY LODGE - Designer Hotel, Plettenberg Bay
CREATE DESIGN ™ was commissioned by Bay Lodge owners to photograph the hotel and then develop all the marketing materials to place the lodge in the hip hotel Five Star category.
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CMAI - Architects

CMAI - Architects & Property Developers, Knysna
CREATE DESIGN ™ was approached by CMAI to design and develop a sleek yet functional flash-based website. The site is an animated portfolio that showcases the various sectors of architecture and property that CMAI specialises in.

CREATE DESIGN ™ came up with a full solution that also involved conceptualising and shooting the photography that was to populate each page of the site.

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Camdeboob Eco Estate

CAMDEBOO - Eco Estate, Klein Karoo
CREATE DESIGN ™ was commissioned by the owner of this beautiful property to conceptualize all facets of the marketing materials for the Camdeboo Eco Estate - branding, photography, website and hand-finished brochures.
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De Steyl Furniture Design & Manufacture

De Steyl - Furniture Design & Manufacture,
Western Cape
CREATE DESIGN ™ has worked with De Steyl since 2004. We have been involved in the evolution of a corporate identity through exploring classical, clean, hard-edged design to express the nature of the sophisticated high-end furniture that De Steyl designs and produces.
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Chelsea Butik - Clothing Boutique

CHELSEA BUTIK - Clothing Boutique, Cape Town
CREATE DESIGN ™ was commissioned to develop a unique logo and corporate identity for Chelsea Butik - one of the trendiest fashion boutiques of Chelsea suburb, Cape Town.
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Flordis Pharmaceutical

FLORDIS - Pharmaceutical Company, Western Cape
CREATE DESIGN ™ was appointed the South African brand guardian and advertising agency for Flordis South Africa (Pty) Ltd in December 2006.
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Chocolate Box - Clothing Boutique

CHOCOLATE-BOX - Clothing Boutique, Switzerland
Chocolate Box is a young feminine Swiss brand designed by CREATE DESIGN ™, for Chocolate Box director Deddou Burkhard. The objective of the brand was to capture a spiritual feminine essence that would communicate with woman all over Europe. CREATE DESIGN ™ developed the brand as well as a suite of stationery, stickers, and website interface for Chocolate Box.
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Dial 5, Innovative Security Product

DIAL 5 - Innovative Security Product, Western Cape
Dial5 approached CREATE DESIGN ™ with their innovative security product - a cellphone-based location tracking system.
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Ferry House Estate

FERRY HOUSE, Knysna
The objective here was to develop and design finely balanced, elegant marketing materials that capture the historic elements of the property as well as encompass enough sales information to capture the imagination of the potential buyer.
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Firefly Eating House

FIREFLY EATING HOUSE, Knysna
This award-winning restaurant needed a strong brand identity and a uniquely regal presence. CREATE DESIGN ™ stepped in to create a baroque, over-the-top brand that oozes character and charm. Together with the logo we designed freestanding screens, menus and stationery all using the same exotic motif.
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Flamboyant, boutique

FLAMBOYANT- Fashion Boutique, Knysna
CREATE DESIGN ™ used their illustration skills to design a striking brand to communicate the zest of a young fashion and accessories store. The brand was also translated into shop decor, wall-mounted light boxes and counter graphics.
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Fancourt Spa

FANCOURT SPA - Fancourt Estate, Western Cape
With the launch of the new Fancourt Spa CREATE DESIGN ™ first looked at brand extensions relevant to the Spa brochure design. This included illustration - selecting a set colour palette that was unique to the Spa - as well as defining the Fancourt Spa as a sub brand of Fancourt.
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Hearts Content

HEARTS CONTENT - Vintage Jewellery, Cape Town
CREATE DESIGN ™ worked closely with Lesley Hathorn, owner and creator of Hearts Content, to design the Hearts Content brand. CREATE DESIGN ™ also designed the Hearts Content website which is an award winning ecommerce-based online jewellery store.
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Homework Clothing

HOMEWORK CLOTHING, Western Cape
CREATE DESIGN ™ has been working for Homework clothing since 2004. Every year Homework re-invents their corporate image and marketing materials. CREATE DESIGN ™ has been involved in designing and re-designing the Homework website, shopping bags and wrapping paper over the years. We have also been involved in photographing the range on a yearly basis and translating the photographs into their online catalogue.
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Impala Outdoor Furniture

IMPALA OUTDOOR FURNITURE, Germany
In 2007, CREATE DESIGN ™ was approached by the Impala marketing manager to outline a proposal for an integrated suite of marketing materials for Impala.
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J&B Woodworking

J&B WOODWORKING, Western Cape
CREATE DESIGN ™ has developed an ongoing relationship with J&B Woodworking. Since 2005, we have photographed many homes and hotels in the Garden Route to showcase J&B’s beautiful woodwork. These interior photographs captured not only the overall feel of the homes, but also the fine details and finishes characteristic of the J&B craftsmen.
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LifeLine / Childline Western Cape

LIFELINE / CHILDLINE WESTERN CAPE, Cape Town
CREATE DESIGN ™ started working with Lifeline in 2003. Our aims were to enable a wider audience to access information by creating an online presence for LifeLine and to showcase the services that the organization offers. LifeLine is one of CREATE DESIGN's ™ pro-bono clients. We see value in the service that this organisation offers to our community and in turn support them by maintaining and redesigning their website and HTML emailers. The LifeLine website sees over 1000 visitors a day.

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Monkeyland & Birds of Eden

MONKEYLAND AND BIRDS OF EDEN, Plettenberg Bay
CREATE DESIGN's ™ relationship with Monkeyland started in 2003 when we started the process of analysing and designing the platform for the new Monkeyland CD ROM & website. Over the years this has grown into an extensive online publication, during which time we have also designed and illustrated stationery, brochures, posters & booklets.
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Spice 4 Life Womans Registry

SPICE 4 LIFE - SA's Women's Registry, Cape Town
Spice 4 Life is an online women’s publication that represents issues that are pertinent to women in South Africa. CREATE DESIGN ™ designed and donated a series of illustrations to Spice 4 Life to give them a voice at the Women’s Convention in Cape Town in 2007.
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Origami Duck, Designer Sports Clothing

ORIGAMI DUCK, Cape Town
CREATE DESIGN ™ was commissioned to create a brand that would have longevity and communicate the art of an active lifestyle - the brand was to be vibrant and upbeat. Most important of all, from its inception the brand had to carry a story. The story was of a journey, a journey of development and change, one that its clients would grow to love.
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Wonki Ware

WONKI WARE - DI MARSHALL POTTERY, Western Cape
CREATE DESIGN ™ has been working with Wonki Ware since 2003, developing their marketing materials. Wonki Ware has grown from strength to strength and is supplying handmade ceramics to stores all over the world.
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The Dry Mill, Thesen Islands

DRYMILL Development - Thesen Islands, Knysna
CREATE DESIGN ™ was approached to develop marketing material including brochures, website, email and print newsletters, large format display advertising and magazine advertising.
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The Natural Beverage Company

NATURAL BEVERAGE COMAPNY, Mpumalanga
CREATE DESIGN ™ was approached to develop marketing material including branding, website, and corporate stationery.
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Cango Wildlife Ranch

CANGO WILDLIFE RANCH, Oudtshoorn
CREATE DESIGN ™ has worked with Cango Wildlife Ranch since 2005 designing and maintaining the comprehensive website as well as printed marketing materials.
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