Architecture Portimão Hotel Architecture February 11, 2025 Portimão Hotel High above an Algarve beach, this award-winning hotel is part historic, part contemporary, and entirely portuguese. Decorated by one of the country’s finest, it’s a masterclass in maximalism. Full Article
Architecture Building an Icon: House Hanson and Denstone Court Architecture February 5, 2025 Building an Icon: House Hanson and Denstone Court Kevin Fellingham, principal architect at Kevin Fellingham Architects, and a former lecturer at Cambridge University, UCT and the School of Explorative Architecture, talks about House Hanson and Denstone Court, built in 1937/38. Full Article
Architecture Material Matters Architecture January 30, 2025 Material Matters This compact sauna, crafted from repurposed materials, beautifully showcases sustainability through its thoughtful design. Full Article
Architecture Inside Mervyn Gers’ Cape Town Apartment Architecture January 29, 2025 Inside Mervyn Gers’ Cape Town Apartment In an Art Deco block in the heart of Cape Town’s city centre, renowned ceramicist Mervyn Gers has renovated an apartment to reflect his own tastes and his love for fired and glazed clay. Full Article
Architecture Alentejo House Architecture January 22, 2025 Alentejo House Reached by a dirt road, this sleek Portuguese home blends bright volumes of concrete, wood and glass with interiors full of unique pieces made by local craftsmen. There’s a simplicity to both the structure and the interiors that masks the thought and consideration behind the design. Full Article
Architecture Sustainable Bushveld Home Near Rustenburg Architecture January 15, 2025 Sustainable Bushveld Home Near Rustenburg Situated on a private game farm near Rustenberg, this bushveld getaway has arisen from the ashes of its predecessor to provide its Joburg-based owners with a tranquil weekend escape. Full Article
Architecture Koringberg Hotel Architecture January 8, 2025 Koringberg Hotel A new boutique hotel in a sleepy West Coast village both reflects the life story of its owner and offers real get-away-form-it-all peace and tranquility. Full Article
Architecture Art Design São Paulo Style Architecture Art Design January 6, 2025 São Paulo Style A visit to São Paulo left VISI’s contributing editor Jo Buitendach inspired by this Brazilian city’s art, design and architecture. Full Article