Design Frazer Parfum Design October 21, 2011 Frazer Parfum Walking into the Frazer Parfum house, you’re instantly reminded of the film Chocolat, but instead of offering a treat to the taste buds, owner Tammy Frazer’s wares will take your nose on a sensory adventure. Full Article
Decor Decor for the floor Decor October 21, 2011 Decor for the floor Traditional Moroccan techniques sparked a new collection at GAN Rugs, plus design powerhouse Patricia Urquiloa has produced a new collection for them too. Full Article
Design Eyes Wiid Open Design October 20, 2011 Eyes Wiid Open Twenty-four-year-old Laurie Wiid van Heerden is creating design items that rival international offerings. Under his label Wiid Design, the young buck aims to create eco-efficient design with a global aesthetic. Full Article
Design Your Street Challenge finalists Design October 20, 2011 Your Street Challenge finalists While Cape Town waits with baited breath to hear if we’re the 2014 World Design Capital, Design Indaba has quelled some anticipation with the announcement of the finalists of the Your Street Challenge. Full Article
Architecture Soweto on World Architecture map Architecture October 19, 2011 Soweto on World Architecture map Hurry up – there are only eight days left to vote for RUF Project’s Football Training Centre in Soweto. Give it your support and it could win the Open Buildings People’s Choice Award at the World Architecture Festival (WAF). Full Article
Design Cup-a-character Design October 19, 2011 Cup-a-character With the motto “act nice, eat well and always remember to be kind”, ceramist and illustrator Hannah Hughes ups the feel-good factor around the dinner table. Full Article
Lifestyle Put a hat on it Lifestyle October 19, 2011 Put a hat on it South African-born and New York-based Albertus Swanepoel is now one of the world’s leading milliners. VISI spoke to him on the occasion of the launch of his new collection at Target, due to go on sale 30 October. Full Article
Decor Against the elements Decor October 19, 2011 Against the elements We’re impressed: a sophisticated range of outdoor textiles, now available in South Africa for the first time, comes with a five-year no-fade guarantee, putting a whole new spin on outdoor entertaining. Full Article