DNA Brand Architects

Happy birthday to a brilliant mind, the biggest house head and all round creative. Mpho you are a man of few spoken words, but those that have had the privilege of a conversation with you can attest that you are the kind, funny and highly intelligent. Have a wonderful day! 🙌🏼

Happy birthday Palesa, wishing you a day as radiant and magnetic as you are. Here’s to you, queen! 🌸

Listen, every office has that one person. You know the one. The guy who walks in, looks at your screen for five seconds, and fixes what’s been breaking your soul for three days. Mpume is that guy for us! 🦸🏾‍♂️

Happy birthday king, may this year load fast and crash never. 🙌🏼

From owning stages, gracing our TV screens, to working his charm on cruise ships - and now we have the pleasure to be graced by your bubbly spirit on a daily✨

Our Kamo we wish you the sweetest chapter, the stage is yours - own it! 💐

Every team has a voice of reason.
Ours just happens to be the client whisperer too! 🤭♥️
Happy birthday, Allistair may this year be as seamless as you make it look.

Every day is a fashion show and Mandla is giving main stage! 💅🏼

The category is presence, poise, and no revisions, just perfection on arrival. The judges have no notes. Have a fabulous birthday!

She pitches stories for a living and somehow still has time to collect passport stamps! 🤭

Happy birthday to our PR extraordinaire Yenzi! May this year take you everywhere you haven’t been yet. 💃🏽♥️

Resident taste curator. Always in his bag, never off-brief, and behind every event that hits different! 👌🏼

Happy birthday Karabo, have a year that matches the vision. Cheers! 🥂

It’s our favourite globe trotters' birthday today Monare Matema 🥳

Here’s to chasing more sunsets, killing it as a publicist and catching flights, not feelings✨
CORRECT! 💃🏽

Oh, it’s officially go time! 🏆

The Mark Awards 2026 Design Jury is assembled, and our Chief Architect Sylvester Rirhandzu Chauke has joined the panel.

In a year where AI, design and integration dominate the conversation, the mandate is simple! Reward work with clarity, craft and cultural relevance.