Jack Of All Trades: Sanele Qwabe Chats About His Creative Process Behind His Decorative Toy Company, Kind Kids

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IOL delves deeper into the journey of Durban-based artist Sanele Qwabe, creator of Kind Kid decorative toys, and the spark that ignited his passion for designing them.

Jack of all trades, Sanele Qwabe chats about his creative process behind his decorative toy company, Kind Kids. Picture: SuppliedIn a world where designer art toys are widely recognized, Sanele Qwabe has cemented his place locally as the creator of Kind Kid, with his captivating decorative toys.

"Growing up, I wasn’t big on having toys, but I’ve always loved animation, especially when I started discovering the world through the internet," he says.Qwabe draws inspiration from Hebru Brantley, a Chicago-based artist known for his conceptualised iconic characters. His passion for designing tangible toys was fully ignited after directing a short film titled Blue, a love story centred around a stuffed animal in a claw machine.“Curiosity and consistency can get you anything you desire,” Qwabe explains.

To bring his Kind Kid toys to life, Qwabe uses a free 3D software program called Blender, creating everything from character designs to small animations.

 

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