Lifestyle M Social Design Hotel Lifestyle June 15, 2016 M Social Design Hotel Renowned French designer Philippe Starck’s latest creation, an avant-garde hotel in Singapore’s Robertson Quay area, is a raw concrete structure brought to life through the use of projections and videos. Named M Social Singapore, the 293-room hotel is decorated with Philippe Starck designs. Full Article
Lifestyle Uxus Gift Shop at Tate Modern Lifestyle June 15, 2016 Uxus Gift Shop at Tate Modern This week, London’s Tate Modern opens up its new extension, a wing designed by Swiss architect firm Herzog & De Meuron. Amsterdam-based studio Uxus came on board to design a gift shop for the space. Full Article
Decor Vivienne Westwood At The Rug Company Decor June 10, 2016 Vivienne Westwood At The Rug Company British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood’s latest collection for The Rug Company sees her combine her sense for bold designs with her undeniable love of heritage. Full Article
General adidas And Parley Ocean Plastic Shoes General June 10, 2016 adidas And Parley Ocean Plastic Shoes Sports brand adidas in collaboration with Parley for the Oceans – an environmental initiative – has created a pair of Adidas sneakers made from plastic waste collected from the oceans. London-based designer Alexander Taylor designed the shoes, which use Adidas’s existing manufacturing processes. Full Article
Decor HAWE Ateljees Furniture Decor June 9, 2016 HAWE Ateljees Furniture HAWE Ateljees is a concept studio created by artist and printmaker Morné Visagie. The studio was born out of necessity when he and his partner André Sales moved into their loft in Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap. Full Article
Lifestyle New Spot: The Shortmarket Club Lifestyle June 8, 2016 New Spot: The Shortmarket Club In partnership with his wife, Sandalene Dale-Roberts, superstar chef Luke Dale-Roberts of The Test Kitchen fame will open The Shortmarket Club, a new restaurant in the heart of Cape Town’s CBD on Shortmarket street, just off Bree Street on 27 June. Full Article
Lifestyle Four Local Menswear Designers We Love Lifestyle June 8, 2016 Four Local Menswear Designers We Love Some of the country’s most talented menswear designers showed their autumn/winter collections at South African Menswear Week in Cape Town. Full Article
Lifestyle Local Talent: Tony Gum Lifestyle June 3, 2016 Local Talent: Tony Gum Tony Gum calls herself an “artist in learning”, however, looking back at the year she’s had, which included sold-out shows at both the FNB Joburg Art Fair and Cape Town Art Fair, we dare say the 21-year-old is learning very fast. Full Article