Design Open sesame Design August 8, 2013 Open sesame The Open Design Cape Town festival runs from 21 to 31 August and hopes to ignite the enthusiasm for the World Design Capital 2014. We asked the brains and passion behind the festival, Y Tsai from Tsai Design Studio, a couple of questions. Full Article
Design 2014 Wants You Design March 26, 2013 2014 Wants You Only four days until the cut off for the first call for proposals for Cape Town’s World Design Capital 2014 festival! We chatted to Alayne Reesberg, the newly appointed CEO of Cape Town Design NPC, the company in charge of the WDC2014 arrangements. Full Article
Design Annemarie a WDC2014 curator Design March 25, 2013 Annemarie a WDC2014 curator VISI’s very own deputy editor, Annemarie Meintjes, has been selected to be a curator for the World Design Capital 2014 programme. We’re excited and so is she — here’s what she has to say. Full Article
Design It’s all yellow Design March 8, 2013 It’s all yellow Cape Town has opened its call for proposals for World Design Capital 2014. There are four themes and a deadline of 5 April, but no money — all the more reason to be extra creative! Full Article
Design WCFI at the Design Indaba Design March 6, 2013 WCFI at the Design Indaba The Western Cape Furniture Initiative (WCFI) stand at this year’s Design Indaba expo was truly impressive. South African designers are knocking our socks off with trendy but simple designs with natural finishes. Full Article
Design Cape Town Officially World Design Capital 2014 Design June 29, 2012 Cape Town Officially World Design Capital 2014 Cape Town was today officially appointed World Design Capital 2014 with the signing of the Host City Agreement… Full Article
Design Zayd Minty x The Fringe Design June 28, 2012 Zayd Minty x The Fringe Any Capetonian with half an ear to the ground will have heard of the exciting ventures springing up in the east city precinct. Full Article
Design Mads Nørgaard, photographer Design June 8, 2012 Mads Nørgaard, photographer Mads Nørgaard is a talented Danish photographer who has made Cape Town his home for the last five years. His focus on liminal spaces piqued VISI’s interest, especially as the imminent WDC 2014 brings urban planning and design into the spotlight. Full Article