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Sleep Easy – Ill Lusso
The ‘50s are back in the contemporary aesthetic imagination, defining a new stylistic code that favours geometric lines, formal abstraction and simple details, while still retaining a minimalist decorative language. Carlo Colombo’s creative genius translates this...
Sleep Easy with Maldini & Cattelan
The Adam upholstered bed can be clad in fabric, synthetic nubuck, micro nubuck, synthetic leather or soft leather as per specification. Headboard profiles in matching tones include red (rosso corsa) or orange (lobster), both in soft leather. Canaletto walnut or burned...
Sleep Easy – Ligne Roset
Designers Nasrallah & Horner were invited to rethink the bed, as much in terms of its function as its use. Here, the upholstered headboard is evocative of a shell; it’s an invitation to read, to watch TV or even write. The impression of continuity between the...
Sleep Easy – Poltrona Frau
The Mamy Blue bed designed by Roberto Lazzeroni reconciles its large form with a soft and rounded design. Mamy Blue is half-bed, half-sculpture, expertly shaped and processed by Poltrona Frau craftsmen. It’s a bed designed to take centre stage where its headboard...
Sleep Easy
Featured Image: Maldini Cattelan Habitat once again focuses on sleep areas with a concentration on the integration of bedroom and bathroom into a holistic interior. As is our proven direction with FOCUS features, we include the opinions of those in the know. Bedroom...
Against the Backdrop
Endowed with a perfect location, the architects extracted the maximum in terms of bonding architecture with natural elements.
Green Island Villa
What the architect and the designer / owner wanted to give the impression that the built structure is virtually in the ocean. In fact, it is 18 metres from the tide line.
Sound of Applause
review: Colin Sharp | images: Carla Nunes | price from: R1 100 000 There have recently been learned opinions passed on the pollution factor of diesel engines, right? Currently, only older diesels are in the firing line over emissions, but certainly the general theme...
John-Michael Metelerkamp
John-Michael Metelerkamp is an artist born in 1982 and based in Knysna, South Africa. His practice of work deals with intriguing sensitivities about both reality and the subconscious, confronting trauma, anxiety and awkwardness. The artist has said that his paintings...
Zürich – SUPERLIFE
The philosophy of SUPERLIFE is: ‘Do not do like the others’. This young Swiss furniture house constantly seeks to offer improved objects: better thought out, more functional, more durable and able to significantly improve everyday life. The collective SUPERLIFE was...
Afrikano – Living the Dream
Leaders in bathroom and home sophistication, Afrikano Tile & Décor has achieved transcending the boundries of ethnocentricity and culture myopia and gives SA home owners the choice of experiencing the latest in design, technology and finish. Afrikano is a family...
Boutique Baths – Splash Out
Relaxing in the tub is not a thing of the past, in fact, it’s becoming more popular – a back to the future moment to be enjoyed – especially in a freestanding bath. Local manufacturer Boutique Baths has designed and developed three new and creative bath solutions,...
KAPSARC opens to the public for design conference
KAPSARC (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre) is a non-profit institution for independent research into policies that contribute to the most effective use of energy to provide social well-being across the globe. KAPSARC develops policies and economic...
The new BMW M4 CS launched at the first-ever BMW M Festival at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit.
M GmbH is presenting another exclusive limited-run special-edition model in the shape of the new BMW M4 CS (fuel consumption combined: 8.4 l/100 km*; CO2 emissions combined: 197 g/km*). The BMW M4 CS fills the gap in the line-up between the M4 Coupe with Competition...
De Toren Private Cellar Announces the 2017 Wine Star Awards Nomination
De Toren Private Cellar, South African producer of fine wines, more specifically Bordeaux-style blends, was thrilled to recently receive the magnificent news of its nomination for the Wine Enthusiast’s 2017 Wine Star Awards, in the category New World Winery of the...














