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Green on the inside

Decor July 25, 2011

Green on the inside

There are more creative ways of displaying plants than piling them all onto the fridge. Here’s how to do indoor plants – the VISI way.

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Unravelling Merino wool

Design July 25, 2011

VISI’s direct link to upcoming trends – forecaster Li Edelkoort – predicts that eco textiles and ‘do-it-yourself’ pastimes like knitting will be big in 2012/3. Locally, Merino wool is picking up on these trends one de-fuzzed sheep at a time.

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Br(aa)ight idea

Design July 22, 2011

Br(aa)ight idea

South Africans like to braai, we know that. And usually the only colour that features at these social events is the odd mielie or serving of salad. That’s why we like the Frykat Picnic charcoal grill.

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Well-timed art

Design July 22, 2011

Well-timed art

Acclaimed South African artist Paul du Toit has teamed up with Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer to create a one-off watch and painted box that will be auctioned off in September.

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More Vamp, less cramp

Decor July 22, 2011

More Vamp, less cramp

One of Woodstock, Cape Town’s favourite furniture stores, Vamp, has relocated. And although they haven’t moved far, with the change of location comes a haven of space and a wave of new stock.

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Lifestyle

The next generation M

Lifestyle July 21, 2011

The next generation M

It’s no surprise that the 71 units of the new BMW 1 Series M Coupé made available locally are already sold out. A few minutes behind the wheel convinced VISI’s Remy Raitt that it’s one hell of a ride.

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Design

Attend Tendence, Germany

Design July 21, 2011

Attend Tendence, Germany

Shop owner? Free between 26 and 30 August? Well, you shouldn’t be, because that’s when Tendence — the most important consumer goods fair of the second half of the year — takes place.

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Lifestyle

Artist turned model: the new face of Paul Smith

Lifestyle July 21, 2011

Artist turned model: the new face of Paul Smith

One of VISI’s favourite international fashion designers, Paul Smith, has found the new face of his Autumn/Winter 2011 and Spring/Summer 2012 collection. The new brand ambassador, UK artist Charming Baker, has been — literally — blowing away the art world.

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Attend Tendence, Germany

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