Architecture The incredible lightness of being Architecture January 23, 2012 The incredible lightness of being We featured Gavin Rooke’s Stand 47 — a prototype house for super green, super stylish living built on Monaghan Farm north of Johannesburg — in our May/June 2014 GREENOVATION issue of VISI. Here is Gavin’s own house at Monaghan Farm. Full Article
Decor Life in the slow lane Decor November 11, 2011 Life in the slow lane VISI 57, the Hiddden Issue guest edited by Tonic, is out now. If you haven’t already devoured the new issue here’s a little taster to show you what you’re missing. And if you have got a copy then feast on the whack of extra pictures in this album. Full Article
Architecture Re-imagining Anglo American Architecture October 11, 2011 Re-imagining Anglo American The five buildings that make up the Anglo American campus are about to undergo an extreme makeover, thanks to Johannesburg architects Kate Otten and Mashabane Rose. Full Article
Architecture Toevlugsoord in die bos Architecture October 11, 2011 Toevlugsoord in die bos Stephen en Sue Lennard het diep in die digte fynbos van die branderry-paradys Kommetjie se strand ’n eiesoortige huis vir hulleself gebou — kompleet met ’n bad in die buitelug — wat nuuskierige oë met die grootste gemak ontglip. Full Article
Design Tonic moves into our office Design October 11, 2011 Tonic moves into our office We don’t think Greg Gamble and Philippe van der Merwe knew what they were in for when they accepted the challenge to guest edit the latest issue of VISI magazine. We followed them around with a camera. Full Article
Design Woodstock revival Design October 11, 2011 Woodstock revival VISI takes a trip to Cape Town’s Woodstock to meet up with some of the creatives who have set up studios in the once derelict suburb. Watch our behind-the-scenes video. Full Article
Lifestyle Crate Man Lifestyle October 11, 2011 Crate Man The cover of VISI 57, on shelf during October and November 2011, carries a mysterious image of blackened wood, broken crates and designer Ercol chairs from Tonic. VISI spoke to Serge Alain Nitegeka, the artist behind the installation. Full Article
Architecture A sanctuary in the shrubbery Architecture October 10, 2011 A sanctuary in the shrubbery Tucked into dense fynbos near the surfer’s paradise that is Kommetjie beach, Stephen and Sue Lennard have built a one-of-a-kind house — with outdoor bathtub and all — that’s almost entirely hidden from view. Full Article
