Lifestyle Meet Mak1one Lifestyle October 26, 2011 Meet Mak1one Have you seen VISI’s celebratory World Design Capital mural on the corner of Bree and Riebeeck streets in Cape Town? You might recognise the style as that of one of the country’s most notorious graffiti artists, Mak1one. Full Article
Lifestyle The Art of Looking Sideways Lifestyle October 25, 2011 The Art of Looking Sideways The Art of Looking Sideways is for people who are insatiably curious about the intricacies of the brain. A quirky exploration into the inner workings of the eye, hand, brain and imagination, this is a book you’ll treasure for years. Full Article
Lifestyle Living in the Endless City Lifestyle October 24, 2011 Living in the Endless City In 2050 over three quarters of the world’s population will live in cities. “Living in the Endless City”, the follow up to the hugely successful “The Endless City” takes a look into issues that affect three cities. Full Article
Lifestyle Just My Type Lifestyle October 24, 2011 Just My Type What does your font choice say about you? Are you a Times New Roman kind of person? Maybe Comic Sans or Helvetica? Just My Type by Simon Garfield reveals all this, with fascinating insights into the development of typefaces. 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
Lifestyle Visual feast Lifestyle October 14, 2011 Visual feast A 250-year-old wool, down and wheat farm near Napier in the Overberg — the location of our “Farm Values” decor and cover shoot for VISI 48 — has inspired an intimate cookbook that tracks a year’s celebrations on a truly South African farm. Full Article
Lifestyle Bring on the birds Lifestyle October 13, 2011 Bring on the birds Can’t keep a plant alive? Fortunately you don’t need a green thumb to invite birds – nature’s most beautiful decor accessories – into your garden. Full Article
Lifestyle Crate Man Lifestyle October 11, 2011 Crate Man The cover of VISI 57, on shelf during October and November 2011, carries a mysterious image of blackened wood, broken crates and designer Ercol chairs from Tonic. VISI spoke to Serge Alain Nitegeka, the artist behind the installation. Full Article
