Latest Articles
Avondale – Decade Edition Showcases Maturation Potential of Samsara Syrah
Avondale, the pioneering estate in the Paarl Winelands, is showcasing the ageing potential of biodynamic and organic wines with the limited-release of its Avondale Samsara 2009 ‘Decade Edition’. “South African wines as a whole, and specifically organic wines, are...
Hansgrohe – An Ode To Sprays and Spouts
If your home is your haven, then your bathroom and kitchen are your sanctuaries. Which is why Hansgrohe has spent decades perfecting sprays and spouts so that these spaces are as functional as they are masterpieces of design.
Transitions – a rug by LABVERT
The boundaries between architecture and object design are fluent and ultimately a matter of perspective. Viennese architecture and design studio LABVERT headed by Stephan Vary appreciates the allure of this interplay between the different disciplines and sees it as a...
Mercedes-AMG 53-Series Models: A perfect combination of performance and design
Mercedes-AMG is extending its product portfolio with the 53-series models of the CLS, E-Class Coupé and E-Class Cabriolet which combine powerful performance with sporting style and high efficiency. At the heart is the new electrified 3.0-litre in-line engine with twin...
Linen Drawer – Quality Bed Linen
At Linen Drawer they produce and sell a comprehensive range of top quality bedding. To produce our fine bed linen, they use only the finest cotton imported from one of the top producers of pure cotton percale in the world. They use carefully selected, specialised...
Michelin-star Chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen comes home
Born and raised on a farm, first South African Michelin-star Chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen always knew he would one day return to the bush; to the campfires and the open skies of his beloved South Africa. A global partnership with the Oppenheimer family, which...
Laduma Ngxokolo brings contemporary Afropolitan-chic impact to 100% Design South Africa 2019
The 2019 installment of 100% Design South Africa is set to take place from 7 to 11 August 2019, alongside Decorex Joburg at the Gallagher Convention Centre. A sterling line-up of rising talent will be showcased alongside established industry stalwarts. [gallery...
Cattelan Italia at Salone del Mobile 2019
Salone del Mobile - the theatre of choice for telling stories made of matter, light, dreams and passion. Cattelan Italia brings to the stage the excellence that characterises a record-breaking evolution; High-powered demand meets high-powered supply. False ceilings...
Groot Constantia Chardonnay Awarded Amongst Best In The World
Groot Constantia’s 2017 Chardonnay proudly represented South Africa as one of only two Chardonnays from the country to feature in the top 10 and to receive a Gold medal at the recent Chardonnay du Monde® awards. 35 countries competed in the international 2019...
Something Desired – Bright, Bold & Happy
Why should Winter be all doom and gloom? Something Desired has recently launched their bright, cheerful and bold range: Sorbet Collection 2019 - think cheerful colours and a variety of textures, fabrics and finishes. Launched in 2017, Something Desired is a...
J.P. Morgan celebrates Abadali Art Development Programme with exhibition
J.P. Morgan unveiled a new exhibition of artworks by South African artists. The Abadali Art Development Programme was launched by the firm in 2018 in an effort to assist local artists with their professional development and achieving financial sustainability. The...
Decorex – Explore the Extraordinary at the 100% Design South Africa Pavilion
Expect no run-of-the-mill fare at this year’s 100% Design South Africa pavilion at Decorex Cape Town, running from 1-5 May 2019 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and organised by the globe’s leading exhibitions company, Reed Exhibitions. Aptly...
BUIT – Design, Art and Innovation
BUIT is the new outdoor furniture collection designed by Mayice Studio for the GANDIABLASCO brand. Mayice is a multi-disciplinary studio with its headquarters in Madrid, founded in 2014 by architects Marta Alonso Yebra and Imanol Calderón Elósegui. Over recent years...
Belgotex Celebrates Grand Opening of New Durban Showroom
Durban, South Africa – Leading flooring specialist and modern African manufacturer has unveiled its brand-new Belgotex Durban Showroom in Umhlanga, along with introducing a new design-led, commercial flooring range, Grafica. On...
Gonsenhausers Presents (re)stitched landscape by Julia Swanepoel Pepler
‘(re)stitched landscape’ is the third instalment from artist and rug designer Julia Swanepoel Pepler for Gonsenhausers that continues on the theme of aerial photography. “In the vein of abstract art practice, I am intuitively...