Design User Design Design January 30, 2012 User Design Graeme Campbell and Sebastian Kirkland of User Design stepped into the public eye last year at Design Indaba with a mission to fulfil 21st-century creative desires. The duo designs furniture that easily rivals international offerings. Full Article
Lifestyle Time flies when you’re 007 Lifestyle January 27, 2012 Time flies when you’re 007 To celebrate 50 years of James Bond films, Omega is releasing a special update of the incredibly popular Seamaster Diver 300m James Bond watch, which has been worn by 007 in every adventure since GoldenEye. Full Article
Design Poggenpohl opens in Durban Design January 27, 2012 Poggenpohl opens in Durban Durban’s Umhlanga Ridge has got a new tenant who is sure to add more style, class and international flavour to the scene, or kitchen at least. The recently opened Poggenpohl Studio is now offering the world’s premier kitchen brand to the East Coast. Full Article
Design International acclaim for Ronél Jordaan Design January 25, 2012 International acclaim for Ronél Jordaan A big congratulations to South African textile designer Ronél Jordaan, who was recently commended as one of the world’s 25 most outstanding woman entrepreneurs by Enterprising Women magazine based in the USA. Full Article
Lifestyle A New York minute (vol. 2) Lifestyle January 25, 2012 A New York minute (vol. 2) VISI online editor Dylan Culhane managed to spend a few fleeting hours in Manhattan on his recent trip to upstate New York to report on the quaint town of Hudson. Full Article
Design Out of sight, out of mind Design January 25, 2012 Out of sight, out of mind Miele’s new DA 2900 ceiling extractor is perfect for open-plan kitchens. Due to be launched at the end of March, the extractor boasts a streamlined in-ceiling design, offering design freedom to turn the kitchen into a bona fide living room. Full Article
Lifestyle New city slickers Lifestyle January 24, 2012 New city slickers Olympics host city and international style capital, London, provides fresh design inspiration for Mini’s new special editions. Full Article
Design Win Pantone iPhone covers Design January 24, 2012 Win Pantone iPhone covers Everybody has their favourite Pantone colour — whether it’s the fresh-egg-yolk Yellow C or the concrete-in-midwinter 418 Grey, there’s a colour swatch to render any conceivable object, and express every personality, mood and emotion. Full Article