VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 111

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From unique and artistic Wi-Fi router cases and Dale Halvorsen book cover illustrations to a dinosaur themed kettle and a striking protea-inspired chandelier, these are the top VISI picks of the week series – week 111.

1. OnHub Wi-Fi Router Covers For Google

Google asked a group of artists to design covers for their OnHub Wi-Fi Routers to make them more aesthetically pleasing. “I just love Thing Industries’ fluffy creation, made from synthetic fur and wood,” says online editor Lindi Brownell Meiring.

Image credit: designboom.com

2. Dale Halvorsen Illustrations

“South African illustrator Dale Halvorsen, aka Joey Hi-Fi, is one of the best book cover designers in the business. I love his covers for Lauren Beukes’s novels, and this one for Chuck Wendig’s Blackbirds,” says copy editor Kay-Ann van Rooyen.

Image credit: alexandersband.com

3. Alessi Tea Rex Kettle

Editor-in-chief Sumien Brink loves this 30th anniversary adaptation of Michael Graves’ kettle with a whistling dragon replacing the traditional bird.

Image credit: alessi.com

4. Willowlamp Protea Chandelier

“This Willowlamp chandelier in a gradient of brass, copper and smoke is just fabulous!” exclaims editor-at-large Malibongwe Tyilo.

Image credit: willowlamp.co.za

5. Tasha’s at Nelson Mandela Square

“The new Tasha’s in Joburg is a perfect venue for a delicious afternoon lunch,” says features editor Tracy Greenwood.

Image credit: Supplied

6. Plantation Shutters

Lise Avis thinks these shutters help blur the line between indoor and outdoor living.

Image credit: plantation.co.za

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