Design Ply high Design January 7, 2014 Ply high The cheapie offcuts of the hardware industry are popping up everywhere from wall cladding and flatpack furniture to home accessories and what’s more, Inga Gubeka from Indalo Decor, has even managed to charm it into ingenious plywood backpacks! Full Article
Design embryo alight Design January 6, 2014 embryo alight Design has been part of his life since he was a young boy, says Ebrahim Assur, one of Design Indaba’s 2013 Emerging Creatives and final-year student at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Loving the playfulness of his Boomerang lamp we find out more. Full Article
Decor Chic cupboard makeover Decor January 3, 2014 Chic cupboard makeover This is the perfect weekend makeover. Sneak peek number three from Misi Overturf’s self-published Real Easy Decor & DIY book is all about the power of transformation. Full Article
Lifestyle January 2014 diary Lifestyle January 2, 2014 January 2014 diary Cape Town is now officially the World Design Capital for 2014 so prepare yourself for some of the juiciest design, art and food fairs to hit the shores of the beloved, sunny South Africa. Drop in often to stay posted with the latest events and happenings. Full Article
Design One leg up Design January 2, 2014 One leg up Get into the spirit of WDC2014 with some quirky, local design eye candy by Nicole Long from The Striped Flamingo in Durban. Full Article
Decor Stylish flat screen decor Decor December 24, 2013 Stylish flat screen decor Sneak peek number two, from Misi Overturf’s self-published Real Easy Decor & DIY book, is a simple solution of blending your flat screen television with your décor. Easy and cost effective, it also won’t damage your television and you can remove it anytim Full Article
Design Benchmark design Design December 20, 2013 Benchmark design When industrial design meets fine art, magic of a different kind is born and we couldn’t help but fall for the latest addition to the Wiid Design bench collection — an unlikely collaboration between designer Laurie Wiid van Heerden and artist Lionel Smit. Full Article
Design Top hotels and resorts for 2013 Design December 19, 2013 Top hotels and resorts for 2013 Imagine staying in a hotel in Chile shaped by the wind, a private African island floating in the ocean, or at a lodge at the foot of a crater in Tanzania where wild animals roam free. Here are the top 10 hotel and resorts picks. Full Article