Decor Home on La Grange Decor September 3, 2013 Home on La Grange We have great news for Pretoria peeps: La Grange Interiors, home of all things decor, opened a new Brooklyn showroom on Tuesday 17 September. Full Article
Design Petal power Design September 3, 2013 Petal power It’s official! Spring is here and to get us into the mood are Umcebo Design’s pretty weatherproof flower chandeliers made of recycled ice cream containers and cable ties for the Diakonia Centre in Durban. Full Article
Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 25 Design August 30, 2013 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 25 The team put the upcoming spring edition of VISI to bed this week and, appropriately, the week’s picks represent a yearning for bright, green and world-class design. Full Article
Lifestyle The 40 National Portrait Award finalists Lifestyle August 29, 2013 The 40 National Portrait Award finalists The winner of South Africa’s first-ever National Portrait Award, presented by Sanlam Private Investments, has been announced but here’s a peek at all 40 finalists who make up the exhibition that will tour the country. Debbie Loots reports. Full Article
Decor Future brights Decor August 29, 2013 Future brights One of our favourite sources of inspiration is Plascon’s periodic Trendtalk, the next of which is happening on Tuesday 3 September at 3.30pm at the Plascon Auditorium in Cape Town. What’s more, it forms part of Plascon’s National Colour Week. Full Article
Lifestyle Nude wins SA’s first National Portrait Award Lifestyle August 27, 2013 Nude wins SA’s first National Portrait Award BREAKING NEWS: The first-ever National Portrait Award has been won by KwaZulu-Natal artist Heather Gourlay-Conyngham. Sponsored by Sanlam Private Investments (SPI), the award aims to celebrate and showcase the best original portrait artwork in SA. Full Article
Lifestyle This little piggy went to art Lifestyle August 27, 2013 This little piggy went to art Greg Streak has scribbled empty 312 blue ballpoint pens on a canvas, crumpled up densely-doodled paper, sewed together lots of R10 notes to fold into pigs, all in the name of art. He explains the thinking behind his doing. Full Article
Lifestyle VISI’S guide to the Joburg City Festival Lifestyle August 27, 2013 VISI’S guide to the Joburg City Festival Falling in between Joburg’s Joy of Jazz and Arts Alive, the new Joburg City Festival runs until Saturday 31 August and promises an almost bewildering hybrid of experiences. Here’s the VISI lowdown on what to do and where to be seen. Full Article
