Design Fixie fantasia at Guild Design March 7, 2014 Fixie fantasia at Guild Africa’s first international design fair, Guild runs until Sunday 9 March in Cape Town. Make sure to get down there and be part of history in the making. For one thing, there’s the most desirable bicycle in South Africa on show. Full Article
Decor Design’s been punked Decor February 27, 2014 Design’s been punked A WDC2014 project, the Yenza: Make It! project is celebrating self-made objects, sourced from homes in some of Cape Town’s informal settlements, which prioritise function over style and celebrate the sheer human ingenuity that is born of basic need. Full Article
Architecture Joburg’s creative regeneration Architecture February 17, 2014 Joburg’s creative regeneration New York-based “fashion and music bible”, The Fader have collaborated with Sprite to develop micro documentaries celebrating South Africa’s street culture. We were particularly enamoured with the Braamfontein edition. Full Article
Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 42 Design February 12, 2014 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 42 Be our Valentine with the team’s heartfelt Picks of the Week including an interactive match-making sculpture, sultry beauty tutorial, seductive minimalist poster and delicate silk scarf in the mix, not to mention… Full Article
Lifestyle Clashtastic Lifestyle February 3, 2014 Clashtastic Artist Jody Paulsen has graduated from Michaelis with such a clashtastic body of work that VISI just had to put it on our cover, and print four different versions of the cover to boot. We went to visit him in his studio to find out what makes him tick. Full Article
Lifestyle Afro dandies Lifestyle January 28, 2014 Afro dandies The latest ad from Guiness UK is causing quite the buzz on the interwebz. The reason? It stars the über stylishly dressed Sapeurs. Malibongwe Tyilo gives us the lowdown. Full Article
Decor New Camps Bay gem Decor January 21, 2014 New Camps Bay gem A new five-star hotel in Camps Bay has swept VISI editor-at-large, Malibongwe Tyilo, off his feet — without spilling a drop of martini, of course. Here’s what he has to say about The Marly and its modern Japanese restaurant, Umi. Full Article
Decor Skinny takes care Decor January 17, 2014 Skinny takes care Decor meets fashion in a new collaboration between textile designer Heather Moore’s brand Skinny la Minx and fashion designer Jessica Harwood’s label Take Care. This is just the type of creativity one would expect in the World Design Capital 2014! Full Article
