Architecture Today’s starchitects Architecture January 19, 2012 Today’s starchitects Architecture Now! 8 is out and although, for the second year running, no South African architects or buildings are featured, we still recommend this book as an essential work of reference. Full Article
Lifestyle Win with Lavazza Lifestyle November 25, 2011 Win with Lavazza Lavazza give new meaning to the term ‘coffee table book’ with an exquisite retrospective volume of their iconic calendar photography from the last twenty years. Full Article
Lifestyle Food by design Lifestyle November 16, 2011 Food by design “I design shit,” says Dutch eating designer and guest editor of the “Design:Digest” edition of Design Indaba magazine, Marije Vogelzang. Full Article
Lifestyle The Art of Looking Sideways Lifestyle October 25, 2011 The Art of Looking Sideways The Art of Looking Sideways is for people who are insatiably curious about the intricacies of the brain. A quirky exploration into the inner workings of the eye, hand, brain and imagination, this is a book you’ll treasure for years. Full Article
Lifestyle Living in the Endless City Lifestyle October 24, 2011 Living in the Endless City In 2050 over three quarters of the world’s population will live in cities. “Living in the Endless City”, the follow up to the hugely successful “The Endless City” takes a look into issues that affect three cities. Full Article
Lifestyle Just My Type Lifestyle October 24, 2011 Just My Type What does your font choice say about you? Are you a Times New Roman kind of person? Maybe Comic Sans or Helvetica? Just My Type by Simon Garfield reveals all this, with fascinating insights into the development of typefaces. Full Article
Lifestyle Visual feast Lifestyle October 14, 2011 Visual feast A 250-year-old wool, down and wheat farm near Napier in the Overberg — the location of our “Farm Values” decor and cover shoot for VISI 48 — has inspired an intimate cookbook that tracks a year’s celebrations on a truly South African farm. Full Article
Design SA style icons celebrated Design September 19, 2011 SA style icons celebrated South Africa’s top interior designers and decorators have been hand-picked by author Paul Duncan and neatly bound up in the first local book celebrating creatives in this field, aptly titled Style Icons: Top South African Designers & their Interiors. Full Article