Design VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 292 Design July 30, 2019 VISI Picks of the Week Series – Week 292 From freestanding ovens in pastel shades and a New York City tea shop to locally crafted furniture and Olympic medals made from recycled smartphones, these are VISI’s top picks of the week. Full Article
Design Picks of the Week Design April 16, 2019 Picks of the Week From tiny modules for living made out of 100% recyclable materials and a limited-edition print to a sneaker collab and the 2020 Olympic torch, these are the VISI team’s top picks of the week. Full Article
Design Picks of the Week Design August 8, 2016 Picks of the Week From a striking giant athlete installation to celebrate the Olympic Games and Bentley’s in the 2016 Pantone colours to a trendy swing chair and sophisticated Tom Dixon stationery, these are the VISI team’s top picks of the week. Full Article
Architecture Architecture 2012 highs and lows Architecture January 10, 2013 Architecture 2012 highs and lows The Velodrome, Aquatic Centre, Gardens by the Bay, the Red Museum and more… We take a whistle-stop tour through the architectural highlights and low points of 2012, in South Africa and the world. Full Article
Architecture The Olympic Cauldron Architecture August 14, 2012 The Olympic Cauldron The architect who has revolutionised the public perception of British design, first with the Seed Cathedral at the World Expo in 2010 and now with the Olympic Cauldron, Thomas Heatherwick explains his thinking behind the controversial fire in this video. Full Article
Design Graeme Gauld wins typography competition Design June 28, 2012 Graeme Gauld wins typography competition At this year’s Design Indaba, Antalis South Africa launched a ‘Win the Medal’ Olympic-themed competition. Full Article
Design Paul Smith’s Olympic stamps Design February 15, 2012 Paul Smith’s Olympic stamps Although British designer Sir Paul Smith never realised his dream of becoming a professional road and track racer he has had the opportunity to make a contribution to English sport by designing this year’s Olympic Games postage stamps. Full Article
Design London 2012 artwork stirs controversy amongst critics Design November 8, 2011 London 2012 artwork stirs controversy amongst critics The official posters for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games in London were unveiled last Friday – to mixed reactions, of course. Full Article