Architecture Semi-urban bliss Architecture February 24, 2014 Semi-urban bliss The spaces between living and working are merging, as VISI explored in The Office issue last year. Now Designboom have picked up on the “floating” building in Pretoria’s leafy Menlo Park that we featured. Full Article
Design Picks of the week Design February 21, 2014 Picks of the week Rev up those eye candy sugar levels with this week’s team inspiration. Ranging from delicately embroidered skulls and interactive lego calendars to sleek Alfa Romeo bicycles and inkless pens, there’s something for everyone. Full Article
Decor Smart Idea: Light duty Decor February 19, 2014 Smart Idea: Light duty Deputy editor Annemarie Meintjes shares a resourceful way to make nifty garden candleholders yourself – without even breaking a sweat or chipping a nail. Full Article
Design Li Edelkoort back, to the future, again Design February 18, 2014 Li Edelkoort back, to the future, again Stalwart Design Indaba speaker and inimitable trend doyenne Li Edelkoort is back again this year to tell us about the future. Called “Gathering”, she will present her Spring/Summer 2015 seminar on Saturday 1 March at 9am at the CTICC. Full Article
Decor Silver lining Decor February 18, 2014 Silver lining At the crest of the Helshoogte Pass, Cape Dutch has been given a contemporary reinvention at Clouds Estate, which packs a formidable design punch with distinctive interiors by Moooi. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 1: Fluid Architecture & Interiors Architecture February 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 1: Fluid Architecture & Interiors Fluid Architecture & Interiors joined forces with other design practices to conceptualise three ways to use containers as vessels for recycling and to increase awareness of sustainable development. Full Article
Design Typecast Design February 17, 2014 Typecast A designer puzzle teaches kids their ABCs using fonts. Full Article
Architecture Joburg’s creative regeneration Architecture February 17, 2014 Joburg’s creative regeneration New York-based “fashion and music bible”, The Fader have collaborated with Sprite to develop micro documentaries celebrating South Africa’s street culture. We were particularly enamoured with the Braamfontein edition. Full Article