Decor Marvelous mohair Decor November 12, 2013 Marvelous mohair Although trapped in the backwaters of the Karoo, without a hipster or a flat white in sight, no one was going to pull the wool over Debbie Loots’s eyes about the avant garde future of mohair. Viva the Jansenville International Mohair Summit! Full Article
Design Fashion bins Design July 22, 2013 Fashion bins Capsule Projects’s ecological fashion drive, Tomorrow Society, has unveiled three clothes-recycling bins by local designers. Innovative and beautiful, get down to one of the selected Vida e Caffès to drop off your unwanted clothes today — not tomorrow. Full Article
Lifestyle Fifty shades of fashion Lifestyle July 16, 2013 Fifty shades of fashion With the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy barely off the bestseller’s list, the design world’s awakening is up next, with Li Edelkoort’s new Fetishism in Fashion book. VISI has five copies of the book, not yet available in SA, up for grabs. Full Article
Decor Loom in CT Decor June 25, 2013 Loom in CT Cape Town sartorialists have a new hunting ground with the opening of Loom. The men’s multi-brand fashion shop, previously only in Johannesburg, is snuggled between Paul Smith and Clarke’s Dining Room at 137 Bree Street. Full Article
Lifestyle April 2013 diary Lifestyle March 19, 2013 April 2013 diary Autumn is upon us! It’s time to surround ourselves with those creatures comforts, good wine and food. We’re well into 2013 now, but don’t worry there is still much to look forward to! Full Article
Lifestyle Know the ropes Lifestyle January 28, 2013 Know the ropes Venus and Serena Williams have bought her jewellery, Solange Knowles wore her bangles on the cover of a local fashion magazine and The Huffington Post named her label a “significant South African accessories brand”. Meet Katherine-Mary Pichulik. Full Article
Decor Paul Smith designs CT shop Decor December 10, 2012 Paul Smith designs CT shop For those Capetonians who have been wondering about the distracting Paul Smith billboard on Buitengracht Street, watch out for the new Paul Smith shop, designed by Sir Paul himself. Full Article
Lifestyle Prada does steampunk Lifestyle October 23, 2012 Prada does steampunk Part of our focus on steampunk, we asked our editor-at-large, fashion blogger Malibongwe Tyilo to tell us about the recent Prada steampunk range. Full Article