Braamfontein
Bordering the city centre, Braamfontein has been transformed to become an epicentre of creativity in Johannesburg filled with students, young creatives, fixie-bike riders and street fashion rebels. The area, and especially the block embraced by De Korte, Mell, Juta and De Beer Streets has become a recognised leisure destination in itself, defined by edgy galleries, abundant street art, busy nightlife and cafe culture that’s addictive energy attracts a youthful crowd.
The Crowd
- Youthful, on trend creatives
- The weekly Neighbourgoods Market attracts close to 7000 visitors every Saturday.
Facts & Figures
- Retail hotspots to note 99 Juta and Neighbourgoods Market.
Home Truths
- Trade can be quiet on Mondays and Tuesdays, but things start to heat up on Wednesday’s ahead of the weekend fun.