Decor John Jacob Zwiegelaar Decor February 21, 2011 John Jacob Zwiegelaar With projects like the Graham Beck Wine Estate and numerous private homes under his belt, John Cape Town-based Jacob Zwiegelaar is an interior designer who is well worth watching. Full Article
Decor Decor shoot: behind the scenes Decor February 21, 2011 Decor shoot: behind the scenes VISI 53’s decor shoot features beautiful ceramic utility vessels in an interesting setting: the Chavonnes Battery Museum in Cape Town. Watch the behind-the-scenes video of the shoot. Full Article
Design Zany shapes Design February 21, 2011 Zany shapes Oh my polygon! Hexagons are cropping up everywhere in the design world. Full Article
Design Yak, goat and sheepskin Design February 21, 2011 Yak, goat and sheepskin Move over Nguni, zebra and springbok — there’s a whole new herd inhabiting our homes. Full Article
Design Woollen Wares Design February 21, 2011 Woollen Wares Knitters around the world have taken up their needles and turned a craft that’s usually associated with jerseys and scarves into high design and art. Full Article
Design Victorian curiosities Design February 21, 2011 Victorian curiosities Dead animals may not be everybody’s cup of tea, but there’s something about antique taxidermy that we’re finding quite compelling at the moment. Full Article
Design Uncoloured Design February 21, 2011 Uncoloured Taking their colour cue from the fashion world, where nude hues have been prominent in recent collections from Christian Dior, Chanel, Hermès and Gianfranco Ferré, décor and interiors are revealing a flesh-coloured trend, too. Full Article
Design Upcycling Design February 21, 2011 Upcycling Recycling belongs to yesterday. Instead of sending the old and the used to the jumble sale, give them a new, designer life. Full Article