Architecture In Plain Sight: De Rust Cabin Architecture August 20, 2025 In Plain Sight: De Rust Cabin Dug into a koppie in the Klein Karoo, this environmentally conscious cabin is the result of furniture-maker Abrie von Wielligh’s organic creative process and determination to build with locally sourced raw and upcycled materials. Full Article
Architecture Skaam Cabin: An Off-Grid Masterpiece of Reclaimed Architecture Architecture August 13, 2025 Skaam Cabin: An Off-Grid Masterpiece of Reclaimed Architecture There’s nothing bashful about Skaam Cabin. Built almost entirely from reclaimed materials the remote getaway off Bainskloof Pass is unafraid to bare it all – and it encourages its guests to follow suit. Full Article
Architecture Minimalism Meets Magic in this Californian Hideaway Architecture July 30, 2025 Minimalism Meets Magic in this Californian Hideaway A decade in the making, a Californian architect’s family home in the small town of Ojai celebrates both Modernism and Minimalism. A man-made waterfall, a tower and a subterranean pool make for playful fantasy living. Full Article
Design The Story of an African Icon Design July 15, 2025 The Story of an African Icon With a long line of very successful ancestors, the new-generation Toyota Land Cruiser Prado had some big tyres to fill. We look at the approach its design team took to continue the legacy. Full Article
Design Weaving Wellness into Everyday Luxury Design July 11, 2025 Weaving Wellness into Everyday Luxury Mantua Silkwear is a locally made, slow-design wellness brand that crafts luxurious silk pieces with purpose. We spoke to founder Juandi Andrag, who shares insights on healing, colour, and what’s next for this soulful label. Full Article
Architecture Namib Desert Pod Architecture July 7, 2025 Namib Desert Pod Perched on a secluded rise within the vast Gondwana Namib Park, Desert Whisper is a luxurious retreat for two, designed to immerse its guests – and itself – in the beautiful landscape on the edge of the Namib Desert. Full Article
Design Rising Star: Walter Train Design June 23, 2025 Rising Star: Walter Train One of our Cape Town Furniture Week x VISI Design Prize finalists, Walter Train is a multitalented young interior and furniture designer creating contemporary minimalist pieces with a distinctive African edge. Full Article
Design An Easy Ode to Africa Design June 9, 2025 An Easy Ode to Africa We’ve previously featured her collab with furniture brand Popstrukt, and she’s been on our panel discussions at Decorex. Definitely time, then, for an in-depth interview with the talented Bonolo Chepape, founder of interiors brand Lulasclan. Full Article