Architecture Renovated Free State House Architecture September 15, 2014 Renovated Free State House Joburg-based gallerist Gavin Rooke designed and built a compact weekend house in Deneysville for a mere R200 000. It was then given a colourful update. VISI spoke to Gavin about the renovation. Full Article
Architecture The Pedersen’s Scandi-Victorian Home Architecture September 2, 2014 The Pedersen’s Scandi-Victorian Home It’s difficult to imagine a more inspiring and endearing young couple than Luke Pedersen and his wife Jen. Their renovated Scandi-Victorian home in Woodstock, Cape Town, is a true labour of love. Full Article
Decor Smart Idea: The ABC of accent walls Decor March 12, 2014 Smart Idea: The ABC of accent walls Tired of one-dimensional walls? Add depth and texture with Styrofoam letters. Full Article
Decor Two-wheel home Decor March 6, 2014 Two-wheel home The renovated Scandi-Victorian home of Luke and Jen Pedersen, in Woodstock, Cape Town, is a true labour of love. The result of their shared vision is an oasis of contemporary comfort befitting a designer and an artist… and a whole lot of bicycles! Full Article
Design Boards of blue Design February 26, 2013 Boards of blue When Gavin Rooke of craft initiative Dutchmann met master surfboard shaper Spider Murphy, it spurred an idea for art in a new form. The result is the Delft series of surfboards, hand-shaped by Spider and embellished by South African artists and designers. Full Article
Design Crank it up Design February 26, 2013 Crank it up Master of invention Joe Paine has created a mechanical space-saving desk perfect for laptop users. Full Article
Lifestyle Grootskaalse kuns Lifestyle February 8, 2013 Grootskaalse kuns ’n Kunsinstallasie by die Spier-wynlandgoed in Stellenbos herinner ’n mens dat kuns nie tot galerye beperk hoef te wees nie. Dié grootskaalse werk deur Marco Cianfanelli bestaan uit ’n mosaïekbeeld op nege hoë panele wat kuns tot argitektuur verhef. 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
