Design Rewind, redo, renew with the new autumn VISI Design April 7, 2014 Rewind, redo, renew with the new autumn VISI Featuring 80 pages of awe-inspiring spaces — including five mega makeovers — 15 fresh design talents and 38 reasons why design is for everyone, the new autumn VISI is about changing seasons and new starts — after all, it is the year of the horse. Full Article
Decor Here’s to Catharina! Decor February 25, 2014 Here’s to Catharina! Constantia Valley’s oldest farm, Steenberg, recently had its restaurant Catharina’s renovated. The project wasn’t only inspired by contemporary interior decor trends, but also the remarkable story of the restaurant’s feisty owner, Catharina Ras. Full Article
Design Design Indaba still the biggest Design February 3, 2014 Design Indaba still the biggest February is here and since 1995 that has meant one thing for South African creatives: Design Indaba. The three-day conference from 26 to 28 February, followed by the three-day expo from 28 February to 2 March are both at the CTICC. Full Article
Decor Knock on wood Decor January 31, 2014 Knock on wood Joburg’s Woodlady plans to save nearly 50 hectares of trees in 2014 by producing its beautiful retro-inspired handmade products exclusively from recycled wood! We spoke to the two eco-friendly entrepreneurs behind the company. Full Article
Lifestyle February 2014 diary Lifestyle January 30, 2014 February 2014 diary Fabulous February heralds in the last of the summer months and climaxing with Design Indaba, Guild and the Cape Town Art Fair to overwhelm our creative senses. Let the good times roll! Full Article
Lifestyle January 2014 diary Lifestyle January 2, 2014 January 2014 diary Cape Town is now officially the World Design Capital for 2014 so prepare yourself for some of the juiciest design, art and food fairs to hit the shores of the beloved, sunny South Africa. Drop in often to stay posted with the latest events and happenings. Full Article
Design The best and the worst of 2013 Design December 13, 2013 The best and the worst of 2013 The year with the unlucky-for-some number has come and gone, with so much in between. We ask some of VISI’s favourite designers, architects, curators, authors and opinionistas what their highlights and lowlights are. Full Article
Architecture Let there be light Architecture December 12, 2013 Let there be light Pretoria architect Thomas Gouws created an illuminated mix of old and in this dramatic, yet simple, Highveld home. Full Article