Design Green Product Award Winner 2018: Vepa Project Furniture Design July 23, 2018 Green Product Award Winner 2018: Vepa Project Furniture Dutch design brand Vepa Project Furniture recently won a Green Product Award for the design of the eco-friendly Felt chair, made using recycled PET bottles. Full Article
Architecture The Shortlist: AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation 2017/2018 Architecture July 19, 2018 The Shortlist: AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation 2017/2018 The AfriSam-SAIA (South African Institute of Architects) Award for Sustainable Architecture + Innovation shortlist of 14 projects has been announced. Full Article
Architecture New Resort: Zuri Zanzibar Architecture June 29, 2018 New Resort: Zuri Zanzibar Architecture firm Jestico+Whiles is behind the design of the new resort Zuri Zanzibar, located on the Spice Island of Unguja in Kendwa, only 50 kilometres from Stone Town. Full Article
Architecture Local Escapes: Sondagskloof Wooden Chalets Architecture June 28, 2018 Local Escapes: Sondagskloof Wooden Chalets These two inviting holiday cabins, located in the Sandies Glen Valley 20 kilometres from Stanford in the beautiful Overberg, were designed and built by local timber construction specialists, Swissline Design. Full Article
Design The World’s First Shoes Made From Recycled Chewing Gum Design May 7, 2018 The World’s First Shoes Made From Recycled Chewing Gum These Gumshoe sneakers are made with recycled chewing gum using a recycled compound made by, Gumdrop, a sustainability company. Full Article
Lifestyle Environmentally Friendly Accessories: Sealand Eco Collection Lifestyle April 24, 2018 Environmentally Friendly Accessories: Sealand Eco Collection Cape Town-based brand Sealand Gear has launched a new range of eco-friendly bags and accessories, hand-made from 100% recycled and upcycled materials. Full Article
Architecture Smart Buildings: Vincent Callebaut Architectures’ Arboricole Architecture March 29, 2018 Smart Buildings: Vincent Callebaut Architectures’ Arboricole This 9 400 square-metre project was created by Belgian ecological architect Vincent Callebaut as part of an international competition. Full Article
Design Local Sustainable Design: The Joinery Design March 19, 2018 Local Sustainable Design: The Joinery Owned by sisters Natalie and Kim Ellis, The Joinery is a local brand committed to the production of ethical luxury fashion and lifestyle items. Full Article
