From a clever installation for fashion house Bottega Veneta to designer Mario Tsai’s piggy bank-inspired side tables, these are the VISI picks of the week series – week 241. 

1. Fran Silvestre Architects’ Aluminum House

“This striking architectural home in Madrid, designed by architect Fran Silvestre, forms the backdrop for his award-winning BLAU outdoor furniture collection for GANDIABLASCO,” says Online Editor Lindi Brownell Meiring. “The collection is for him, ‘a search for innovative tradition’”.

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2. Mario Tsai’s Side Table

“The ‘pig’ by Chinese designer Mario Tsai serves as both a side table and storage unit,” says Managing Editor Samantha Charles. “The design is made from aluminium and is available in various colours.” The amazing Brian Rochefort’s ceramic sculptures can be used to decorate the tabletop.

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3. BVLGARI BVLGARI Collection

“I’m crushing on the gelati lollipops featured on bracelets, brooches and rings from Bvlgari’s new Gelati jewels collection,” says Features Editor Amelia Brown. “The little charms are set with precious gems mother of pearl, malachite and black onyx, and are part of the fun, mix-and-match eight-piece BVLGARI BVLGARI collection that include single earrings, bangles and a unique spinning ring.”

Image credit: bulgari.com

4. Cards From Ink & Bash

“Local studio Ink & Bash creates beautifully illustrated cards, perfect for celebrating a range of happy occasions,” says Copy Editor Kay-Ann van Rooyen. “The cards are available to purchase via inkandbash.co.za.”

Image credit: inkandbash.co.za

5. Clever Installation for Bottega Veneta 

“Bottega Veneta launched its six new Parco Palladiano fragrances in a lush labyrinth adorned with exquisite mirrored columns,” says Content Producer Mary Garner. “The installation was set in the Centenarian Woods of the Palladian Garden of the Atelier in Montebello Vicentino.”

 

Amid the lush greenery of the Atelier in Montebello Vicentino, @BottegaVeneta introduces six new fragrances for its Parco Palladiano collection. Guests were invited to explore a surreal garden labyrinth and discover each fragrance hidden within mirrored columns. #BottegaVenetaFragrances #BottegaVeneta #ParcoPalladiano

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A living labyrinth, inspired by the Palladian Gardens of the Veneto, allowed guests to experience the fragrances as they were conceived – as an idyllic stroll through these incomparable gardens. #BottegaVenetaFragrances #BottegaVeneta #ParcoPalladiano

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Guests experience the installation, including the six new fragrances of the Parco Palladiano collection, drawing from two distinct inspirations. X, XI, XII are deeply rooted in the enveloping Centenarian Woods of the Palladian Garden, and XIII, XIV, and XV are bright, fresh fragrances that capture the ephemeral freshness of dawn. #BottegaVenetaFragrances #BottegaVeneta #ParcoPalladiano

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2. Calculator 2.0 by Nikhil Kapoor

“I love stationery, and this sleek and minimalist calculator by Nikhil Kapoor is the perfect desk accessory,” says Assistant Editor Tracy Greenwood. “A welcome change from outdated versions!”

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3. New Sunglasses From Bottega Veneta

“These cute cat-eye sunnies from Bottega Veneta are definitely on my list of summer must-haves,” says Freelance Content Producer Michaela Stehr. “They put a modern twist on a classic style.”

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4. Eunice Botes’s Ceramic Art

“These beautiful etched porcelain pieces are inspired by a game farm between Brits and Thabazimbi,” explains Acting Managing Editor Samantha Charles. “I love the delicate attention to detail.”

Image credit: eunicebotes.co.za

5. My Pet T-shirt by Picomodi

“This quirky bunny tee is just too cute for words,” says Features Writer Amelia Brown. “I want one in every colour!”

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