Architecture The Baby Grand Architecture July 14, 2014 The Baby Grand Interior decorator Francois du Plessis took six years to turn this compact City Bowl Victorian into a white oasis with a heart of green. Full Article
Decor Romantic revamp Decor July 10, 2014 Romantic revamp Oozing the charm and easy sophistication of a time when men donned smoking jackets and their partners ostrich feathers in glittery hairbands, is Cape Town’s Kloof Street House restaurant and bar. Full Article
Design Calendar of the everyday Design July 3, 2014 Calendar of the everyday Wow. It’s July, which means we’re already halfway through Cape Town’s tenure as World Design Capital. The time is just flying by, but thankfully Liani van der Westhuizen has been taking visual notes on a daily basis. Full Article
Architecture A colourful canvas Architecture June 23, 2014 A colourful canvas This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired family home in Cape Town brims with a contemporary art collection that tells the story of the owners’ passion for beautiful things. Full Article
Decor Fresh Talent: Modern Gesture Decor June 13, 2014 Fresh Talent: Modern Gesture A new furniture, lighting and homeware design company, Modern Gesture is the brainchild of Candice Lawrence, a vivacious and multi-talented young designer or — in her own words — “a creative and spontaneous, wild piece of work”. Full Article
Architecture Ready, steady, go green! Architecture June 5, 2014 Ready, steady, go green! It’s World Environment Day today and we’re tuning into the eco-friendly vibes of Cape Town’s Ngewana family who were selected by the Green Building Council of South Africa to be retrofitted for the My Green Home Challenge. Full Article
Architecture This is the house that Xoma wanted Architecture June 4, 2014 This is the house that Xoma wanted Inspired by our Greenovation issue, we visited the Light House low-cost housing solution in Hout Bay and a thought-provoking conversation about how co-design can help shift the traditional role of saviour and victim in the rollout of housing ensued. Full Article
Decor Fresh talent: Victor Design Decor June 2, 2014 Fresh talent: Victor Design VISI is publishing a series of profiles on fresh creative talents during the month of June, in celebration of Youth Day 16 June. First up we have the duo behind Victor Design in Cape Town who are making magic with reclaimed wood. Full Article