Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 21 Design July 26, 2013 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 21 The team drew inspiration from as far as Chile, as wide as houses made of baked sugar and as close as Sumien’s garden this week. Debbie and Anton elevated the status of their submissions to art, and Cat got in touch with her inner Hell’s Angel. Full Article
Design Life-like Lego Design July 25, 2013 Life-like Lego Lego surely doesn’t get more jaw-dropping than New York artist Nathan Sawaya’s sculptures. Blown-away, we popped him a few questions to bring our VISI readers the inside story of this humble man’s creative vision. Full Article
Decor Sleeping beauty Decor July 24, 2013 Sleeping beauty In the VISI 67 Country edition we wrote about how Hästens pull out all the stops when making their beds. We sent our editor-at-large Malibongwe Tyilo to the Taj Hotel to “test sleep” a Hästens bed. Full Article
Decor Decorex Joburg turns a blissful 20 Decor July 24, 2013 Decorex Joburg turns a blissful 20 This year marks the 20th birthday of Africa’s foremost decor, design and lifestyle exhibition, Decorex Joburg. It takes place from Wednesday 7 to Sunday 11 August and VISI is giving away three double tickets. Full Article
Design The throne Design July 23, 2013 The throne Humanscale are now assembling Liberty Chairs in South Africa through Formfunc. We visited the factory for a behind-the-scenes peek into where office thrones comes from. Full Article
Decor Baby fever Decor July 23, 2013 Baby fever It’s a boy! And while the world is placing bets on what Kate and William will name their babe, it got us feeling broody. Here’s a fun shopping guide to enliven your nursery. Full Article
Lifestyle A blast of art Lifestyle July 23, 2013 A blast of art Catering to all tastes and pockets is Joburg’s Turbine Art Fair this weekend, from 26 to 28 July. It is an exciting new addition to the arts calendar where work by up-and-coming as well as established South African artists will be on show. Full Article
Lifestyle Pop-up “foresees” future Lifestyle July 23, 2013 Pop-up “foresees” future The latest in Cape Town’s ongoing flood of pop-up restaurants is the 4C Soup Apartment, running Wednesdays and Fridays until 14 August. Delicious food in a sophisticated environment, but does it have a deeper meaning? Full Article
