World Design Capital Cape Town 2014 (WDC 2014) is pleased to announce the appointment of an International Advisory Council (IAC) to support the Cape Town initiative. Through the call for nominations, there are three nominees representing local and African design while Icsid (International Council of Societies of Industrial Design) nominated two individuals from the international design community. This resulted in the appointment of the following five members comprising the IAC: Trevyn McGowan, Kunlé Adeyemi, Ravi Naidoo, Srini Srinivasen and Sean Carney.