Decor Behind the Brand: Shnook Decor Decor February 2, 2023 Behind the Brand: Shnook Decor Cape Town-based artist Amber Skye Alcock has expanded her creative endeavours to include a quirky decor range, bringing an element of cute and strange to cushion covers and tote bags under the label Shnook. We get to the bottom of what inspired her to combine her fine art background with homeware. Full Article
Art Kimbolino X Neighbourgood Cape Town Mural Art January 31, 2023 Kimbolino X Neighbourgood Cape Town Mural Cape Town-based graphic designer and illustrator Kim Bischofberger (Kimbolino) joined forces with Neighbourgood to create a bright Cape Town mural inspired by the sweeping arches of architecture. VISI chats with her about the process for her latest creation. Full Article
Art Oceanic by Adele Van Heerden Art January 27, 2023 Oceanic by Adele Van Heerden Cape Town-based artist Adele Van Heerden gives us a behind-the-scenes of her latest exhibition Oceanic, an exploration of watery spaces and places and their architectural adjuncts, political realities and how they’ve impacted her on a personal level. Full Article
Art Hakopike’s New Portrait Range Art January 25, 2023 Hakopike’s New Portrait Range We catch up with multifaceted South African artist and photographer Amy-Leigh Braaf (aka Hakopike) about her transition from photography and digital work into the realm of portraiture and painting. Full Article
Design Heart of Glass: A Deep Dive Into Glass Design Design January 23, 2023 Heart of Glass: A Deep Dive Into Glass Design It provides shelter, items essential to daily life, and so much beauty. We take a deep dive into the crystal-clear, cutting-edge fields of glass design, architecture and art. Full Article
Art Q&A with Collage Artist Jo Hummel Art January 23, 2023 Q&A with Collage Artist Jo Hummel Cape Town-based Art Director and curator Alastair Whitton sat down to talk with UK-based artist Jo Hummel ahead of her first solo exhibition on the African continent titled Looking Out. Full Article
Art Layla May Arthur’s Intricate Paper Sculptures Art January 19, 2023 Layla May Arthur’s Intricate Paper Sculptures Netherlands-based paper artist and set designer Layla May Arthur uses her love of storytelling to inspire her intricate and whimsical dioramas. Full Article
Design Cool Spaces: Always Welcome Heritage House Design January 19, 2023 Cool Spaces: Always Welcome Heritage House What started as a small idea for local design and retail at Always Welcome at Hyde Park in Joburg, quickly grew to include a Viewing Room, and now welcomes Heritage House in Cape Town to the stable. Full Article