Design Picks of the week Design July 18, 2013 Picks of the week Everyone has their favourite favourites. Here’s the VISI team’s pick of the week from across the world of hot designs. Full Article
Decor Retail Therapy Vol. 1 Decor July 18, 2013 Retail Therapy Vol. 1 What has helped the VISI team get through this past week? In this first session of shopaholics not-anonymous, we introduce you to the team and their varied tastes — from Wellies and Mustangs to liqueur, tea or coffee. Full Article
Lifestyle Happy birthday Tata! Lifestyle July 16, 2013 Happy birthday Tata! Today, 18 July is Mandela Day, a day we unite with the world to remember the 67 years our former president sacrificed in the fight for freedom. Forming part of this special day is the launch in Johannesburg of an art exhibition in Madiba’s honour. Full Article
Design Saddle up Design July 15, 2013 Saddle up Celebrating the 100th Tour de France, French illustrators Roman Bourdieux and Thomas Pomarelle’s Cyclemon series depicts the weird and wonderful personalities of cyclists and the bikes they choose to ride. Full Article
Decor Behind closed doors Decor July 15, 2013 Behind closed doors Paul Duncan’s new book, Hidden Cape Town, showcases the interiors of 30 Cape Town buildings. Mostly open to the public, these places are some of the lesser-known gems of the Mother City. We’re giving away three copies. Full Article
Architecture Elke hond kry sy dag Architecture July 8, 2013 Elke hond kry sy dag Ontwerpers blaf ’n kontemporêre nuwe deuntjie as dit by blyplekke vir honde kom. Ons het op ’n speurtog gegaan — van Japan tot Mexiko — om ons gunstelinge vir jou geliefde vierbeenvriend te kies. Full Article
Architecture Architecture’s gone to the dogs Architecture July 5, 2013 Architecture’s gone to the dogs Designers are barking up a new tree and the result is a contemporary oeuvre of abodes for dogs. From Japan to Mexico, here’s some of our favourite kennels for your darling mutt. Full Article