Design Maison et Objet 2013 Design February 20, 2013 Maison et Objet 2013 For those of you who, like us, missed out on Maison et Objet this year, here’s a 1:40 second version of the four day event. Unfortunately it’s in the sexy language of French, but the visuals really say it all. Full Article
Design Bringing creativity inhouse Design February 19, 2013 Bringing creativity inhouse It’s A House is one of those places that you probably wouldn’t notice on a drive by, but inside is a hub of connectivity that would have any creative buzzing. Maciek Dubla chats to partner David Dix about what makes It’s A House a home. Full Article
Design 10 Highlights of Stockholm Design Week Design February 19, 2013 10 Highlights of Stockholm Design Week The Stockholm Design Week 2013 has come and gone, and the all the stops were pulled out this year. Showcasing the hottest Scandinavian designs, the city of Stockholm came alive with radical events, as well as their annual light and furniture fair. Full Article
Decor Emerald envy Decor February 19, 2013 Emerald envy Experience natural energy in your living space by introducing the elegant emerald green, Pantone’s colour of the year for 2013. Full Article
Lifestyle The chicken that crossed the road Lifestyle February 18, 2013 The chicken that crossed the road Georgia Chennells cheers the Durban foodie revolution, in particular the recent addition to the global food truck trend: Afro’s, a mobile chicken braai that celebrates local flavours and places, with a practical design scheme by Kevin Boyd. Full Article
Design Two-man play Design February 18, 2013 Two-man play VISI hasn’t spoken to our good friends Greg Gamble and Philippe van der Merwe of Tonic in a while, so we sent Nechama Brodie around for a catch up. Full Article
Design The Cardboard Bicycle Design February 18, 2013 The Cardboard Bicycle Izhar Gafni, an Israeli inventor, has designed a cardboard bicycle that he hopes will give poor people in developing countries an affordable and eco-friendly means of transport. Watch this video about the man and his tricky design journey. Full Article
Design Black Friday Design February 15, 2013 Black Friday Rock Girl, a design-led Cape Town activist group, have announced that they will be installing one of their iconic Safe Space benches in Bredasdorp in memory of 17 year-old Anene Booysen. Full Article