Lifestyle A mixed bag of great reads Lifestyle February 14, 2011 A mixed bag of great reads VISI features a mix of new and inspirational titles — from the quirky Eat Love to the escapist indulgence of Luxury Trains. Full Article
Lifestyle Vygies: sparklers of the veld Lifestyle February 14, 2011 Vygies: sparklers of the veld Good rains across the great, dry spaces of the Northern Cape bring forth vygies in abundance. On a clear, windless day, find a rock where you can look out over the plains and wait for the miracle. Full Article
Architecture House of air and light Architecture February 14, 2011 House of air and light A heavy slate gate near the end of a quiet road in Tamboerskloof gives no hint of the new, ultra-modern home within — a place so airy and transparent that it seems to float. Full Article
Design Artists in residence Design February 14, 2011 Artists in residence The Nirox Foundation aims to strengthen Africa’s place on the global arts scene by inviting acclaimed artists to take up an exclusive residency in a private nature reserve. Full Article
Decor Create a neutral haven Decor February 13, 2011 Create a neutral haven Homeowners often steer clear of a neutral palette, assuming it will be high-maintenance and cold. However, a limited palette can create a stylish yet down-to-earth living environment. Here’s how to go about it. Full Article
Design Wonder in Wilderness Design February 11, 2011 Wonder in Wilderness With design curators Trevyn and Julian McGowan’s exquisite Wilderness house recently put on the market for R25-million, we take a nostalgic look back at our first visit in 2009. Full Article
Decor Bohemian rhapsody Decor February 11, 2011 Bohemian rhapsody Stylist, cook, baker extraordinaire and free spirit, Tina Bester has conjured up an atmosphere new home and patisserie in Cape Town’s laid-back suburb of Observatory. Full Article
Design A space odyssey Design February 11, 2011 A space odyssey A tenacious house-hunting magazine editor and her art-dealer husband with big dreams of finding a place to call home discovered it in the most unexpected of places. Full Article
