Design VISI’s best from Dubai’s Downtown Design Design November 4, 2013 VISI’s best from Dubai’s Downtown Design Last week VISI’s intrepid editor-at-large Malibongwe Tyilo visited Dubai to attend the inaugural Downtown Design festival, held at the foot of the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. Here are his highlights. Full Article
Decor Geometrics 101 Decor November 4, 2013 Geometrics 101 Triangles, squares and circles… no, we’re not talking about mathematics, but the hottest in design news! “Bright geometric patterns are taking over from the catwalk to the walls, floors and even furniture,” says stylist Marian van Wyk. Full Article
Lifestyle Movember 2013 Diary Lifestyle November 1, 2013 Movember 2013 Diary Movember is fondly named after the moustache growing charity event in aid of mens health awareness. It is also the month signaling that the end of the year is in sight – hearts are lighter, we all breathe easier and the world is just a much better place. Full Article
Design WDC2014 accredits 450 pretty and gritty projects Design November 1, 2013 WDC2014 accredits 450 pretty and gritty projects The countdown to Cape Town officially reigning as World Design Capital 2014 has begun and 450 projects have been accredited on the authoritative programme, including — dramatic drumroll — VISI magazine! As well as a whole host of our other friend. Full Article
Design The world is watching Design October 31, 2013 The world is watching All design eyes are turning to South Africa at the mo, what with Cape Town about to step up as World Design Capital 2014. Louis Vuitton, Lonely Planet, Wallpaper and more… the globe is coming to us and it’s going to be a ball! Full Article
Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 32 Design October 31, 2013 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 32 At least one of the VISI team members is in the Halloween mood, but with an array of creative highlights ranging from fleecy urban armour to colourful jelly tot lights and sheer polyester kitchen appliances, we’ve got something for everyone this week. Full Article
Decor Frankly speaking Decor October 30, 2013 Frankly speaking The trendy industrial decor of Franks Speakeasy in Durban has naturally translated in it becoming a firm favourite with the locals. VISI chatted to Michelle Metior of M + M Space Design about their design approach. Full Article
Lifestyle Cookin’ in the capital Lifestyle October 29, 2013 Cookin’ in the capital South Africa’s newest addition to the wave of artisanal design markets sweeping the globe is the Capital Urban Market in Pretoria. With the next installment happening on Sunday 3 November, we chatted to the organisers to find out what it is about. Full Article