Paris – Ligne Roset

Paris – Ligne Roset

Family owned and in operation since the 1930s, in collaboration with contemporary creative designers, Ligne Roset launched their latest collection at Maison & Objet, Paris in January 2016. Designer of furniture, objects and tableware, scenographer and interior...
Paris – Roche Bobois

Paris – Roche Bobois

With the meeting of two families in 1950, Roche Bobois combines modern creativity with the needs of today’s style of furniture. A team of renowned designers such as: Ora Ito, Cédric Ragot, Sacha Lakic, Christophe Delcourt and Stephen Burks; together with haute couture...
Highly Evocative

Highly Evocative

review: Colin Sharp | photography: Carla Nunes Evoque (French) – Evoke: summon, to call up or reawaken: Some years ago I recall waiting – almost with bated breath – for the original Range Rover Evoque, a much-heralded and elegantly penned vehicle, which has since...
Climate Control

Climate Control

Challenges – what challenges? In South Africa the times are becoming ever more ‘interesting’ energy wise: Eskom, nuclear power, solar? The many negative influences: a depreciating currency, social unrest, lack of service delivery, are now seemingly entrenched in 2016...
Seated in Style

Seated in Style

Squat, sit, recline and / or lounge about: this is the relaxation mode that we humans accept as our norm. It’s been happening style-wise since the ancient Greeks and Romans – likely prior – and how best to do it is as serious a poser today; surely because relaxation...