South Africa's newest & grandest home show

A Great Success!

The inaugural Grand Designs Live South Africa brought to you by Freeworld Coatings and in association with BBC Lifestyle was a fantastic event and a great first show!


Grand Designs Live hit South African brought cutting-edge design and inspiration to Johannesburg. The show, held at Northgate, was opened by Michelle Garforth, local  DIY celeb extraordinaire. The opening day alone was an incredible experience with the consumer response being beyond what had ever been hoped for. The media in attendance at the launch were completely blown away and gushed about how Grand Designs really took décor exhibitions in South Africa to the next level, which is what we intend to keep on doing!

Grand Designs Live is an exhilarating event that covers it all – built on the success of the multi-award winning UK consumer event, Grand Designs Live gives South Africans the opportunity to be inspired, amazed and enthused by the vast number of ways to turn a house into a home. An unabated festival of South African creativity opened on Friday 21st May 2010 and combined cutting-edge design products, interactivity and an eco-friendly message.

As a TV Show, Grand Designs brings stylish yet accessible home renovation and design solutions to viewers around the world. A massive international hit, millions of enthusiasts tune in to watch some of the most impressive and ambitious household projects come to life. Now the magic of this series has come to Johannesburg – Grand Designs Live is South Africa’s best and freshest design and home show for anyone who has an interest in design, interiors, shopping, home wares, gardens, kitchens & bathrooms, build and innovation.

 

A taster of GRAND DESIGNS LIVE (taken from London 2009)


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