Architecture Boxing clever Architecture January 21, 2013 Boxing clever This story of community spirit and some really cool design captured our hearts! An orphanage in Midrand, constructed using 28 shipping containers, has changed the lives of those who live in it — as well as those who created it. Full Article
Design Haute Lumière Light Awards Design January 15, 2013 Haute Lumière Light Awards The aim of the Haute Lumière Light Awards is to push designers towards innovative and inventive ways of thinking about artificial light, far beyond basic illumination, says lighting guru and competition judge, Paul Pamboukian. Full Article
Lifestyle How does your garden grow? Lifestyle January 11, 2013 How does your garden grow? A magnificent vertical garden has quietly transformed a well-known Johannesburg street corner into a green extravaganza. Full Article
Decor The faces behind the lens Decor December 20, 2012 The faces behind the lens Have you been swept away by the indulgent daydream that is our Endless Summer collector’s edition of ultimate beach houses? We would like to thank and introduce the people behind the lens who have filled our pages for all these years. Full Article
Lifestyle Refreshment station Lifestyle November 26, 2012 Refreshment station Winner of the Boschendal Style Award at the recent Eat Out Awards 2012, we revisit the bountiful Babylonstoren’s astonishing glass conservatory that doubles up as a teahouse. Full Article
Architecture The incredible lightness of being Architecture January 23, 2012 The incredible lightness of being We featured Gavin Rooke’s Stand 47 — a prototype house for super green, super stylish living built on Monaghan Farm north of Johannesburg — in our May/June 2014 GREENOVATION issue of VISI. Here is Gavin’s own house at Monaghan Farm. 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
Architecture Big sky country Architecture February 11, 2011 Big sky country For architects Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens, the breathtaking backdrop of the Lowveld’s Garden of Eden made designing this contemporary farmhouse a study in space, simplicity and sophistication. Full Article
