Decor SA designers love wool Decor April 2, 2013 SA designers love wool With the cooler weather around the corner, many of us are looking for fibres to keep us warm. Look no further since wool is on trend, eco-friendly and proudly South African. Full Article
Lifestyle Winter in Cape Town is wonderful Lifestyle April 1, 2013 Winter in Cape Town is wonderful Take a winter break in the centre of Cape Town at the Three Cities Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel and Spa. Full Article
Lifestyle Past present Africa Lifestyle March 28, 2013 Past present Africa Showing until 7 April at the KZNSA Gallery in Durban is graphic design legend Richard Hart’s art exhibition, en route to New York. Indeed, the surfer has swapped his mouse for a paintbrush. Georgia Chennells finds out what the exhibition is about. Full Article
Decor Flat -pack frenzy Decor March 28, 2013 Flat -pack frenzy For those of us not born with amazing carpentry skills or aspirations, there are now ways to cheat. DIY for dummies. Full Article
Architecture Teaching the old brick new tricks Architecture March 28, 2013 Teaching the old brick new tricks Marine Leblond attended Conversations on Architecture at Decorex and reports that the speakers seemed to share a common interest: the clever and novel use of everyday construction materials. Full Article
Design Flip the switch Design March 27, 2013 Flip the switch Known for directing alternative music videos and boundary-pushing commercials, super-talented Louis Minnaar’s range of lights is, well, turning us on. Full Article
Design 2014 Wants You Design March 26, 2013 2014 Wants You Only four days until the cut off for the first call for proposals for Cape Town’s World Design Capital 2014 festival! We chatted to Alayne Reesberg, the newly appointed CEO of Cape Town Design NPC, the company in charge of the WDC2014 arrangements. Full Article
Lifestyle Portrait perfect Lifestyle March 26, 2013 Portrait perfect The new National Portrait Award launched by Sanlam Private Investments has reignited the conversation about what makes a good portrait. Craig Wylie, internationally renowned for his arresting paintings, shed some light. Full Article