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26 Statement Planters For Your Home

Gina Beretta — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0000

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Turning over a new leaf? Time to raise your jungle game with statement planters that will add almost as much personality to your space as the treasured plants do.

House plants add colour and interest to any space (not to mention oxygen). There are so many aesthetically-pleasing options when it comes to housing your new fronds, so we’ve put a definitive list together to help you choose – from tiny pots perfect for a small succulent to hanging planters, baskets and canvas buckets.

Potjie Pot Plant Holder (glass bowl included) | R433.91 Native Decor

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Emerson Pots | R290 Plantify

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Mia Mélange Planter Basket | From R290

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Metal Planter on Stand | R649 @home

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33 Great Gift Ideas

Gina Beretta — Thu, 26 Nov 2020 06:00:34 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

In search of the perfect gift? Not only can you visit VISI’s online shop, where you’ll find a range of locally designed buys, created exclusively for VISI, we’ve also rounded up a list of 33 more gift options for you to browse and buy online. Happy shopping!

1. Cat & Carnations A5 Art Print R250, Andrea Liang at KNUS

2. Victoria Luxury Gin Classic Pink Gin (750ml) R459, Yuppiechef

3. Emerson Pot Spring Range R290, Plantify

4. MSock5 R250, MAXHOSA AFRICA

5. Coco Balm R110, OrchidBloom for Jimnojean

6. Beyond Your Years A4 Print R480, Amy Ayanda

7. The Khaya Leather Waistbag – Scatterbrain Print R2 290, Valoyi

8. Pier Carafe Set R349, Country Road

9. Hand-painted Mini Purse (Spring) R250, Ilundi

10. The Prettiest One Digital Collage (Edition 1/3) by Balekane Legoabe R1 950, StateOfTheArt

11. Net Bags R1 150, Mia Mélange

12. Irotemari Glass Flower Pot R400, WAZA

13. Secco Festive Gin Infusions R149, Yuppiechef

14. Chilli Infused Olive Oil (200ml) R89.99, Woolworths

15. Moon Bag (Flare) R495, Sealand

16. Rest A3 Print R380, Ishaarah Arnold

17. Wellbeing Happy Waxfill Candles R99.99 – R159.99, MRP Home

18. Suntory Whisky Toki R399, Makro

19. Lemon Slice Pillow Cover R565 – R640, Skinny laMinx

20. Ouroboros Earrings R1 450, Pichulik

21. Hemp Face Cleanser (200ml) R195, Goodleaf

22. Palm Pendant R150 – R255, Ghost Goods

23. U Mug R279, Le Creuset

24. Faatimah Mohamed-Luke X MRP Home Colab Beach Blanket R299.99, MRP Home

25. 5-Pack Chocolate Slabs R240, Honest Chocolate

26. Miir Wide Mouth Bottle (590ml) Artist Series: PJ Offner, R950, Just Like Papa

27. Tote Bag R390, Sama-Sama

28. The Droplet Earrings in Yellow Gold with Agate R2 900, Dear Rae

29. Instant Vortex Air Fryer (5.7L) R2 599, Instant Pot

30. Pill Hanging Pot Plant Holder (ceramic pot included) R799, Native Décor

31. Stem Green Handles Laptop Sleeve R520, Zana

32. Planter/Storage Basket R385, The Joinery

33. Nutribullet Pro 1000 R3 199, Makro

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25 Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Gina Beretta — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 06:00:11 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

Looking for a special gift this Father’s Day? Here are 25 options you can choose from online, from chopping blocks and charcoal soap to portable speakers and locally produced brandy.

1. MiiR Wide Mouth Bottle from R650, Just Like Papa

2. Barstow Black Round Leather Watch R3 399, Fossil at Watch Republic

3. Tall Shade Black & Gold Empire Pendant R2 900, Hoi P’loy

4. Delicious Monster Hanging Plant R550, Opus Botanical Studio

5. Ultimate Ears Wonderboom Speaker R1 499, Homechoice

6. bread+butter XO Bourbon Cask Finish Brandy R550, Pienaar & Son Distilling Company

7. Porg Pie Bird R365, Le Creuset

8. Crystal Green Sunglasses R2 150, Ray-Ban at Sunglass Hut

9. Aeri Tea Towel (pack of 3) R249, Country Road

10. Dorper Pinotage 2017 R195, Publik

11. Charcoal Soap R150, Africology

12. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum Spray (50ml) R1 535, Woolworths

13. CHOOB M_Breeze Duffel Bag R1 895, Sealand

14. Preserving: Conserving, Salting, Smoking, Pickling by Ginette Mathiot (Phaidon) R539, Yuppiechef

15. Tanzania Coffee R80 – R320, Bean There

16. WYWH Tote Bag R420, Stiebeuel

17. Round Oak Chopping Block R1 599, Laid Back Company at Yuppiechef

18. Edo Cats Craft Beer Glasses (set of 3) R750, WAZA

19. Compact Arcade Game R299.99, Typo

20. 70% Dark Chocolate R50, Honest Chocolate

21. Bloukrans Pot Plant Holder (ceramic pot included) R599, Native Decor

22. Treasure Map Socks R120, Feat. Sock Co.

23. Opinel Collectors’ Tray of 10 Stainless Steel Knives R1 725, Just Like Papa

24. Chef’s Apron R525, Mungo

25. Tokyo Carafe R250, Woolworths

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10 Buys in Primary Colours

Michaela Stehr — Mon, 04 May 2020 06:00:41 +0000

COMPILED BY Michaela Stehr

Reminiscent of children’s building blocks and quirky nostalgia, primary colours work together as a perfect trio – and are just as striking on their own. Here are a few VISI favourites to raise your style quotient.

1. Paul Smith Edition Three Type 75 Lamp By Angelpoise R8 300, Newport

2. La Cafetiere 3-cup Classic Espresso Moka Pot R499, Superbalist

3. Fjällräven Re-Kånken Backpack R1 899, Fjällräven

4. Dokter and Misses Retro Light R4 620, Dokter and Misses

5. Smeg Retro 700w Hand Blender R2 699, Woolworths

6. Sugarlump Chest of Drawers R2 879, Popstrukt

7. Berlin Chair in Ochre R2 700, MRP Home

8. Men’s SWATCH Revival Watch R1 109, SWATCH

9. Kitchen Craft Pasta Machine R729, Yuppiechef

10. Mepal Bento Box R279, Superbalist

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10 Buys in Pantone’s Color of the Year 2020

Gina Beretta — Thu, 23 Jan 2020 06:00:18 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

Pantone’s Color of the Year, Classic Blue, is described by Pantone as “a reassuring presence instilling calm, confidence and connection”.

Love this year’s colour choice? Here are 10 options for you to browse, from side tables to tea towels.

1. Enchant Table Lamp R549, Superbalist.com

2. Lines Coco Pot R229, Superbalist.com

3. Blue Layered Watch R1 220, Swatch

4. Mercato Atlas 150 Manual Pasta Machine R1 599, Yuppiechef.com

5. Yumiko Iihosi Porcelain Tori Plate R220, WAZA

6. Eep! Tea Towel R220, Skinny laMinx

7. Blair Chair R7 599, Sofacompany

8. Earth Rug in Alaska Blue R3 690, Clever Little Monkey

9. Blue Monica Side Table R1 340, Knus

10. Cane Chair R3 400, Design Store

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15 Back-to-work Buys For Your Desk

Gina Beretta — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 06:00:21 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

Happy 2020! It’s a new year, which means it’s a good time to give the spaces you spend the most time in a bit of a refresh. Why not start with your workspace? Add any of these fun (and functional) items to your desk.

1. Desktop Organiser – Multi R249, Superbalist.com

2. Memo Block R99.99, Typo

3. Terrazzo Book Ends R399, Superbalist.com

4. Jungle Soft Cover Notebook R120, Wonder Meyer at Jimnojean

5. Metal Paper Holder R139.99, MRP Home

6. Bulldog Clip R69.99, Typo

7. Arc Ceramic Reusable Cup R179, Country Road

8. Jewelled Aloe R50, Plantify

9. Electric Yellow Notebook 2-Pack R140, Satori

10. Dopper Water Bottle (Sunshine Splash) R199, Yuppiechef

11. Alma Photo Frame R299, Superbalist.com

12. A4 Weekly Planner R149, @home

13. Business Card Holder R440, The Joinery

14. Square Terrazzo LED Light R199, Woolworths

15. Thea Desk Clock R449, Country Road

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25 Great Gift Ideas

Gina Beretta — Fri, 29 Nov 2019 06:00:58 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

Looking for the ideal gift? We’ve rounded up a few ideas for you to choose from, including beach towels, belts and bluetooth speakers.

1. Addon t3 Bluetooth Speaker R3 699, Audiopro at Superbalist

2. African Milk Tree R140, Plantify

3. Beau Beach Towel R449, Country Road

4. Belt R1 100, Chommies

5. Men’s Lilly Pilly Socks by Togetherness R150, Feat. Sock Co.

6. Brass Glass Lantern R999, Woolworths

7. Desk Clock R449, Superbalist.com

8. Stockholm Single Hook R270, Pedersen + Lennard

9. The Coral Ring in Silver R490, Dear Rae

10. Clinton Friedman Serving Tray R429, Yuppiechef

11. The Everyday Cream R350, Skin Creamery

12. Pastel Marble Paddle Board R350, Poetry

13. Gucci Bloom Eau de Parfum R1 150, Edgars

14. Personalised A3 Collage Poster R159, Nifty 250

15. Folly Beach Towel R870, Mungo

16. Roku Gin Giftpack R279, Makro

17. Packable Duffle R699, Herschel Supply Co. at Superbalist

18. Transit Metal Drink Bottle R299, Cotton On

19. Recycled Plastic Bottle Travel Tote R980, The Joinery

20. African Coloratum Colouring Book R220, Plantify

21. Wild Cat Picnic Blanket R1 500, Love Milo

22. Bon Voyage Plate R460, Waza

23. Compact Arcade Game R199.99, Typo

24. Mini Quilted Crossbody Bag R459, Zara

25. SunnySide Gold Tea Towel R220, Skinny laMinx

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21 Gift Ideas For Father’s Day

Gina Beretta — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 06:00:25 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

From on-the-go accessories and gifts for the coffee fanatic to water-wise plants and gadgets, here are 21 gift ideas for you to consider this Father’s Day.

1. Hand Cut Shichirin (Round – 150 mm x 125 mm) R1 050, WAZA

2. The Rock Oyster Whisky R899, Bottleshop

3. Vadoek Cloth R270, Mungo

4. Beard Balm R115, Africology

5. Brazil 3 Cup Coffee Press (350 ml) R599, Bodum at Superbalist.com

6. Single Origin Burundi Kibira Coffee Beans R170, Truth Coffee

7. Solar Coasters (set of 4) R290, Skinny laMinx

8. Metal Drink Bottle R299, Typo at Superbalist.com

9. Curry: Stories & Recipes Across South Africa by Ishay Govender-Ypma R469, Yuppiechef

10. Marshall Acton Speaker R1 999, Takealot.com

11. Dorper Pinotage R195, Publik

12. Organic Cotton Logo Duffle R699, Country Road

13. Black Wrist Watch R399, Casio at Superbalist.com

14. Decanter Carafe R700, Eva Solo at The Handlers

15. Bleu de Chanel Parfum Spray, from R1 700, Woolworths

16. African Milk Tree R140, Plantify

17. Jeremy Check Print Scarf R199, Superbalist.com

18. Personalised Buffalo Journal R199.99, Typo

19. Eetrite Copper Casserole with Lid R2 799, Yuppiechef

20. Ray-Ban Round Metal Sunglasses R2 090, Takealot.com

21. Dofit Sport Fitness Watch R799, Cape Union Mart

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20 Winter Buys For You and Your Home

Gina Beretta — Tue, 28 May 2019 06:00:55 +0000

COMPILED BY Lindi Brownell Meiring

From faux fur rugs and snug throws to velvety furniture and cosy accessories for you and your space, keep these 20 wintry buys in mind this season.

1. Larkin Candle R149, Superbalist.com

2. Collo Table Lamp R490, Vox at Clever Little Monkey

3. Bruichladdich Port Charlotte Whisky R949, Bottleshop

4. Logo Beanie R250, Stiebeuel

5. Bean in Love Coffee Beans, Ethiopia R159, Yuppiechef

6. Retro Variable Temperature Smeg Kettle (1.7-litre) R3 499, Yuppiechef

7. Cord Sherpa Throw R499, Woolworths

8. Round Faux Fur Scatter Cushion R199.99, MRP Home

9. Maddie Mid-weight Scarf R249, Cotton On

10. Regent Porcelain Reusable Coffee Cup – Art Decor R98, Faithful to Nature

11. Set a Table by Karen Dudley R380, Karen Dudley’s Shop

12. Sankara Rug R14 800, The Ninevites at Esque

13. The Ravenna Mug & Saucer R269.99, Mood Studios at Jimnojean

14. Erni Cushion R549, Country Road

15. Marble & Gold Miniature Lamp R1 280, Esque

16. Signature Round Casserole in Flint (3.3L) R3 550, Le Creuset

17. Eli Faux Fur Rug R499, Fotakis at Superbalist.com

18. Bliss Velvet Armchair R5 040, Weylandts

19. Forum Whiskey Glasses (set of 4) R229, @home

20. Venice Velvet Ottoman R999, Superbalist.com

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20 Planters For Your Leaf Pets

Gina Beretta — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:00:05 +0000

COMPILED BY Lené Roux

From woven options to metal designs, we’ve compiled a list of 20 planters to suit any home or budget.

1. Bolo Planter R489, Superbalist

2. Fulani Wall Planter Holder R420, Knus

3. Fin Bookshelf Planter R4 575, Knus

4. Cement Cylinder Planter, from R145, Weylandts

5. Paper Storage Holders R1 150, The Storer

6. Corr Large Pot (stand sold separately) R649, Country Road

7. Kreep LX R4 000, Joe Paine

8. Ceramic Rectangle Planter R199.99, MRP Home

9. Woven Planters From R4 350, Design Store

10. Soft Bucket, from R200, Skinny LaMinx

11. Bullet Planter R1 550, Birba

12. Iron Planter (set of 3) R445, Weylandts

13. Metal Planter on Black Stand R599, @home

14. Basket With Two-tone Handles R699, Zara Home

15. Native Decor Cango Pot Plant Holder R599, Yuppiechef

16. Textured Planter, from R95, Weylandts

17. Pipe Planter R4 900, Dokter and Misses

18. Ceramic Round Planter R79.99, MRP Home

19. Bahati Planter R449, Superbalist

20. Corr Small Pot R249, Country Road

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yuppiechef Archives | Visi

26 Statement Planters For Your Home

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33 Great Gift Ideas

25 Father’s Day Gift Ideas

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10 Buys in Pantone’s Color of the Year 2020

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25 Great Gift Ideas

21 Gift Ideas For Father’s Day

20 Winter Buys For You and Your Home

20 Planters For Your Leaf Pets