Architecture Worth the wait Architecture January 23, 2012 Worth the wait We were surprised to hear that, until recently, the Icelandic metropolis of Reykjavik was unable to host large-scale cultural events due to the lack of a suitable building. This recently changed… Full Article
Architecture Red die Werdmuller-sentrum Architecture January 23, 2012 Red die Werdmuller-sentrum Die Werdmuller-sentrum in Claremont het in 2007 in die kollig beland ná ’n voorstel om dié eiesoortige voorbeeld van Le Corbusier-Modernisme te sloop. Full Article
Design Sonskyn in ’n bottel Design January 23, 2012 Sonskyn in ’n bottel Consol-glas het met ’n vindingryke plan vorendag gekom om sonlig te bottel. Die Consol Solar Jar is ’n alternatiewe ligbron wat sonkragpanele en LED-ligte gebruik. Full Article
Architecture The incredible lightness of being Architecture January 23, 2012 The incredible lightness of being We featured Gavin Rooke’s Stand 47 — a prototype house for super green, super stylish living built on Monaghan Farm north of Johannesburg — in our May/June 2014 GREENOVATION issue of VISI. Here is Gavin’s own house at Monaghan Farm. Full Article
Lifestyle NAIAS 2012 — ’n oorsig Lifestyle January 23, 2012 NAIAS 2012 — ’n oorsig Die Noord-Amerikaanse Internasionale Motorskou wat jaarliks in Detroit gehou word, is een van die grootste motorekspo’s ter wêreld en ’n gunsteling-uithangplek van propperse petrolkoppe. Full Article
Lifestyle Ford-wêreld Lifestyle January 23, 2012 Ford-wêreld “Dis Ford-wêreld dié,” was die alomteenwoordige TV-klingel vir die ’67 Galaxie. En vandag is hierdie slagspreuk steeds die mantra wat entoesiaste — sogenaamde Ford-koppe — reg oor die wêreld saamsnoer. Full Article
Architecture Open-door policy Architecture January 20, 2012 Open-door policy Although both Adèle Naudé Santos and Antonio de Souza Santos both teach and practise abroad, they left behind a little-known architectural legacy in Cape Town. VISI’s Managing Editor, Alma Viviers, got to explore five of these accomplished buildings on th Full Article
Lifestyle A New York minute (vol. 1) Lifestyle January 20, 2012 A New York minute (vol. 1) 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