Lifestyle The Shining Girls online exhibition: Part 2 Lifestyle October 8, 2013 The Shining Girls online exhibition: Part 2 The second part of our online exhibition of the charity art show that Lauren Beukes organised in aid of Rape Crisis, following the worldwide acclaim for her book The Shining Girls – as reported in our SPRINGLOADED VISI 68. 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
Decor Creative ceramics Decor April 17, 2013 Creative ceramics Love ceramics and porcelain? You can build a beautifully unique collection from designs by our local artists, says Marian van Wyk. Full Article
Design Launched at Design Indaba Design March 11, 2013 Launched at Design Indaba The list of designs that VISI liked at the Design Indaba is endless. Here are a few of our highlights among these brand new designs – from paper proteas and miniature mosaics to brass-plated wire vases and nifty storage solutions. Full Article
Design Maker of things Design February 7, 2013 Maker of things Sarah Benjamin is the quirky imagination and maker-of-things behind the delightfully twee Sessie Bee Ceramics. In our fresh talent series, we discover why she loves Cape Town and Cape Town design. Full Article
Decor Michael Chandler’s rabbit hole Decor December 11, 2012 Michael Chandler’s rabbit hole Just off Cape Town’s infamous Long Street, you’ll find the new Chandler House, a peculiar space that without warning draws you down the rabbit hole of designer, art historian and artist Michael Chandler’s mind. Full Article
Decor Perfek vir ‘pop up’ Decor November 1, 2012 Perfek vir ‘pop up’ Merchants on Long het pas die restaurant Merchants Café geopen. Die ontwerpers Liam Mooney en Michael Chandler het aan Maciek Dubla verduidelik hoe hulle met badkamerteëls, spaanderbord en 16 000 feeliggies ’n uiters veelsydige ruimte geskep het. Full Article
Decor Cafe designed for pop-ups Decor October 30, 2012 Cafe designed for pop-ups Merchants on Long have opened Merchants Café. Designers Liam Mooney and Michael Chandler chat to Maciek Dubla about creating a versatile space using bathroom tiles, chipboards and 16 000 fairy lights. Full Article