VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 73

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These are the top VISI picks of the week series – week 73, features a cubic hostel proposal, a summer canvas beach umbrella and a Cambodian genocide memorial. 

1. Sleuk Rith Institute by Zaha Hadid

“Zaha Hadid’s new design for the Sleuk Rith Institute, a genocide memorial in Cambodia, is not only magnificent to look at, it’s completely inspiring too,” says online editor Lindi Brownell Meiring.

Image credit: zaha-hadid.com

2. Kipple Rainbow Installation by Dan Tobin Smith

Freelance junior content producer Michaela Stehr thinks that organising found waste and junk by colour is both creative and resourceful.

Image credit: wired.com

3. Mountain hostel by Atelier 8000

“This giant cube looks like it landed straight from space and into the Slovakian mountains,” says features editor Tracy Greenwood.

Image credit: dezeen.com

4. Playmobilia Stools by Tania da Cruz

Deputy Editor Annemarie Meintjies thinks these cute and nostalgic stools are just one of the innovative designs you can see at The SaloneSatellite and La Rinascente: Spotlight On Creativity exhibition.

Image credit: designwreck.com

5. Talma Chair by Benjamin Hubert for Moroso

“Is this what they mean by dressing up your house?” asks art director Anton Pietersen.

Image credit: dezeen.com

6. Hartebessiebos Umbrella

“All I want this summer is one of these cotton canvas umbrellas with sand screw, towel hook and a matching bag,” says editor-in-chief Sumien Brink.

Image credit: hartebessiebos.co.za

Check out more VISI Picks of the week series here.