Design In the bag Design September 22, 2011 In the bag We never look twice at luminous pleather beanbags lined up on the side of the road and, in all honesty, thought the beanbag had seen its day. But Sumo’s new Omni has us rethinking the ‘slouch couch’. Full Article
Design Durban designer Sam Boylan Design September 21, 2011 Durban designer Sam Boylan As soon as you open his website, you know that Sam Boylan of Durban’s Re-store is not one to shy away from colour and eccentricity. It’s his adventurous approach to design that also gives him an edge. Full Article
Design Chris Zimberlin Design September 21, 2011 Chris Zimberlin Chris Zimberlin is one of the guys you can thank for making sure South Africa gets the chance to enjoy top European furniture brands. The founder and managing director of Limeline has a passion for design that has influenced his entire life. Full Article
Design Meeting the makers Design September 20, 2011 Meeting the makers What could be more inspiring than to interact with the best of Cape Town’s creators in their natural habitats? Nadine Theron gives us the low-down on Creative Week Cape Town’s Meet the Makers studio tours. Full Article
Design Fashion goes industrial Design September 20, 2011 Fashion goes industrial Interior and graphic design students at Cape Town’s Inscape Design College is putting on a fashion show with a twist this evening. Forget wool and cotton garments – each student will be modelling outfits made from building materials. Full Article
Lifestyle Art in Clay Lifestyle September 20, 2011 Art in Clay It was 77 000 years ago that the oldest known artwork in the world was made. And this piece of pottery is being celebrated in the month of October at art galleries across Franschhoek. Full Article
Lifestyle Festive tipple Lifestyle September 20, 2011 Festive tipple Southern Comfort is wrapped up and ready for the festive season. Playing on the brand’s birthplace, the New Orleans, award-winning illustrator Christian Northeast has designed a shrink-wrapped bottle that is very merry indeed. Full Article
Design Bia van Deventer Design September 20, 2011 Bia van Deventer We interview Cape Town creative Bia van Deventer – the designer behind our fabulous “Perdry op Noordhoekstrand” and “The pigeon on my balcony” desktop wallpapers. Full Article
