Design SerpentSea upcycled mats Design July 9, 2012 SerpentSea upcycled mats ‘Nautical’ is a perennial design favourite at VISI. Perhaps it’s our office’s proximity to the foreshore, or the way navy blue and crisp white complement each other so timelessly and effortlessly… Full Article
Design ROCK ME AGAIN – Call for entries Design June 8, 2012 ROCK ME AGAIN – Call for entries This year the project kicks off with a competition open to all prototype designers to enter a design for the recycling bin that will be used to collect old garments. Full Article
Design Meubels met ‘n eko-gewete Design December 6, 2011 Meubels met ‘n eko-gewete Het jy geweet laaghout wat van sekere lande af kom stel giftige gasse vry? Dis een van die redes waarom meubelontwerper, Cameron Barnes, slegs natuurlike materiale gebruik. Full Article
Design Pedigreed mongrels Design November 30, 2011 Pedigreed mongrels Like kind hearted animal lovers, Wolfgang Muller and Zoë Laband of Brak Furniture take in mongrel furniture and lovingly transform it into pedigree pieces. Full Article
Design Furniture with a conscience Design November 28, 2011 Furniture with a conscience Did you know plywood imported from certain countries leaches a type of formaldehyde into the air? Furniture designer Cameron Barnes does, and for this and other reasons he only creates furniture from natural materials. Full Article
Design Suitcase stacks Design November 23, 2011 Suitcase stacks Jamesplumb, the design label of British couple Hannah Plumb and James Russell, creates these ingenious and highly covetable suitcase stacks and chests. Full Article
Design Raw-bots Design November 21, 2011 Raw-bots R2-D2 move over. There are new robots in town who are soaking in the sustainable side of sci-fi. Full Article
Design Taking on Tokyo’s trash Design November 9, 2011 Taking on Tokyo’s trash Our favourite upcycler, Heath Nash, will exhibit his designs and host workshops in Japan this week. Full Article