Design Babylonstoren scoops Tatler award Design December 2, 2011 Babylonstoren scoops Tatler award Karen Roos’s Babylonstoren is VISI first pick when it comes to winelands accommodation and dining. And it seems we’re not the only ones — Tatler magazine has named Babylonstoren as one of the best hotels of 2012. Full Article
Design Lessons for 2014 Design December 1, 2011 Lessons for 2014 As exciting as the prospect of being named World Design Capital 2014 is, we are essentially moving forward into unchartered terrain. The World Design Capital has only been in existence since 2008, with three other cities holding the title before Cape Town Full Article
Architecture Liyuan Library Architecture December 1, 2011 Liyuan Library Libraries are usually found in the middle of the city, amongst the hustle and bustle and high-rise buildings. Li Xiadong Architects newest project has adopted an alternative vision, erecting a library in the calmness of nature. Full Article
Design For the love of wood Design December 1, 2011 For the love of wood Remember Chocolate Log bars, The Wonder Years and Nintendo video game consoles? Graphic designer Mike van Heerden needed only a few simple tools to create nostalgic wooden designs. Full Article
Design Let Oregon Scientific take care of it Design December 1, 2011 Let Oregon Scientific take care of it Thanks to Oregon Scientific there is no need to wait on the 7 ‘o clock weather forecast. The leaders in innovative lifestyle technology products have a range of products that’ll ensure you always know what the heavens are up to. Full Article
Lifestyle New summer menu at Upper Eastside Hotel Lifestyle December 1, 2011 New summer menu at Upper Eastside Hotel Woodstock’s four star Upper Eastside Hotel has a new seasonal summer menu that is as colourful and multifarious as the vibrant suburb in which it’s located. Full Article
Architecture Tel Aviv Museum of Art Architecture December 1, 2011 Tel Aviv Museum of Art Here’s one for geometry buffs: How do you square a triangle? Preston Scott Cohen architects managed to do so with the design and construction of the Herta and Paul Amir building at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Full Article
Lifestyle Glen Josselsohn Lifestyle November 30, 2011 Glen Josselsohn We chat to artist Glen Josselsohn about his work and his inspiration. Full Article