Design VISI Issues VISI Issue 70 Design VISI Issues January 27, 2014 VISI Issue 70 VISI magazine kicks off 2014 with the exquisite, eye-popping new WILD DESIGN bumper issue, an authorised World Design Capital 2014 collector’s edition (#WDC428). AND it boasts four different covers from which readers can choose! Full Article
Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 39 Design January 24, 2014 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 39 You’ll be forgiven for thinking that our team’s picks this week are sponsored by Yuppiechef and Vine! Of course they are not, and unusual calendars, pop-out-of-the-walls sculptures and invites to the Milan Furniture Fair also feature. Full Article
Decor On your market, get set, go! Decor January 22, 2014 On your market, get set, go! We spoke to designers and co-founders of the new South African Market shop on Bree Street, Naomi Bossert and Berlinda White, about the store’s concept, the transformation of the space and the importance of e-commerce in a digital age. Full Article
Design 10 everyday objects redesigned Design January 22, 2014 10 everyday objects redesigned We went on a domestic blitz to address the bugbears that are impractical clothes hangers, a heavily burdened clotheshorse and incompetent dustpans, and in the process came across self-cleaning crockery and glue-free stickynotes. Full Article
Decor New Camps Bay gem Decor January 21, 2014 New Camps Bay gem A new five-star hotel in Camps Bay has swept VISI editor-at-large, Malibongwe Tyilo, off his feet — without spilling a drop of martini, of course. Here’s what he has to say about The Marly and its modern Japanese restaurant, Umi. Full Article
Decor Colour me new Decor January 21, 2014 Colour me new We asked Plascon’s colour manager, Anne Roselt, how she came upon her crystal ball and what it really entails to pluck the colours of the Plascon Colour Forecast 2014, seemingly, from the air. Full Article
Design Board walking Design January 20, 2014 Board walking Urban Steeds is a range of Afro-inspired skateboards produced by local design duo JesseJames from the team’s Woodstock studio. Hand-crafted from imported timber, we caught up with James Bisset for the skateboarding lowdown. Full Article
Decor Make it yourself Decor January 20, 2014 Make it yourself “If you want a job done right, do it yourself” is an adage that art, design and DIY professionals, enthusiasts and wannabes can take to heart, with the introduction of a new makers’ space in Randburg, Johannesburg. Full Article
