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VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 47

Design March 31, 2014

VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 47

Get up and shake off those Monday blues with this week’s team picks. Dance to Pharrell Williams’ Happy as interpreted by Cape Town creatives, immerse yourself in The Colourful World of Kaffe Fassett or appreciate the art of Mia Chaplin to name a few.

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Sip in style

Decor March 28, 2014

Sip in style

With beach season fizzling out, wine farms beckon as new weekend haunts. With a chic update to their ancient stables and cowshed, and a sublime view to match, it is boutique wine estate Constantia Glen that has newly enchanted us.

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Handmade in Africa: Leobo Lodge in the Waterberg

Architecture March 27, 2014

Handmade in Africa: Leobo Lodge in the Waterberg

Winner of the Best Safari House in Africa 2014, Leobo Lodge in the Waterberg is a adobe-style marvel by Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens that is redefining the fatigued bush lodge aesthetic, one extraordinary feature at a time.

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10 reasons to love wood

Design March 26, 2014

10 reasons to love wood

Bet you never counted on the day you’d see a wooden tile, camera, coffee filter, sticky note or Sodastream machine! That and much more is why we just love wood.

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Handmade Merc

Decor March 26, 2014

Handmade Merc

Usually associated with ultra high-strength, high-tech steel, we couldn’t help but crack a smile at this life-size beaded replica of the brand new Mercedes Benz C-Class.

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Urban skins

Decor March 25, 2014

Urban skins

The words “manmade”, “fake” and “faux” are officially passé. The term de rigueur for describing artificial fur is “urban”. And it is no longer only seen draped over sofas and beds. This winter, everything in the home can grow a second skin.

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Rhino-style

Decor March 25, 2014

Rhino-style

The plight of our rhinos is heart-breaking and, despite citizen campaigns and renewed government efforts, it is estimated that a rhino dies every 16 hours in South Africa. Some of the country’s designers have taken up the cause!

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Architecture for yoga

Architecture March 24, 2014

Architecture for yoga

Named the second-biggest fitness trend of 2014, yoga has come a long way since India. People are calling it a lifestyle choice and, with centres like The Yoga Republic in Sandton also pushing architectural principles, we can see why.

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Handmade Merc

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Urban skins

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