VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 96

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A beautiful balloon installation in London, bespoke leather accessories and architect-designed sustainable tents are just a few of the things inspiring the top VISI picks of the week series – week 96.

1. Covent Garden Installation: “Heartbeat”

French artist and photographer Charles Pétillon has created a magical 54m x 12m balloon installation in London’s bustling Covent Garden. “Pretty magical!” says online editor Lindi Brownell Meiring.

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2. The Toybox Home

“Not sure how big small living will become, but I love the usage of space and ingenuity,” says art director Anton Pietersen. If you love small spaces, make sure you take a look at the amazing POD-idladla in VISI 79.

Image credit: toyboxtinyhome.com

3. Benjamin Vermeulen Flat-Packed Furniture

“Take note, Ikea! This is a seriously good idea especially if, like me, you are a danger to yourself and your loved ones when armed with power tools of any description,” laughs features editor Tracy Greenwood.

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4. One Off Goods By Dino Sanchez

Content producer Michaela Stehr loves these immaculately crafted one-of-a-kind leather accessories. “I’m in serious need of a wallet and one of these would be perfect!”

Image credit: design-milk.com

5. Sustainable Tents By Abeer Seikaly

Managing editor Lise Avis thinks these moveable tents that have the ability to collect rainwater and store solar energy are a great housing solution that should be implemented across the globe.

Image credit: abeerseikaly.com

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