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Severa Rech Cassarino

Published author, renowned artist, jeweller, teacher and violinist – this Italian-South African is a modern day renaissance woman.

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Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

The location is the Ebotse Golf and Country Estate: South Africa’s fastest growing residential estate, which has been developed around the picturesque 40-hectare Rynfield Dam.

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Synergy of Styles

Synergy of Styles

This six-bedroom, 600-square metre property in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey is part of a 4 000-strong lakeside community located within the Manhattan commuter belt.

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Country Cabin

Country Cabin

This unique little wooden structure spans just 90 square metres on a piece of verdant land measuring a total of 3 500 square metres.

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Design Joburg – Erica Schalkwyk

Design Joburg – Erica Schalkwyk

Erica is creating a city loft studio space and in planning this for work and play, she wants to pay tribute to Johannesburg: its heritage, its urban art and its people. Her aim is to bring the evocative city exterior into an interior. She adds: ‘Incredible artists are...

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Design Joburg – Heather Boting

Design Joburg – Heather Boting

Respected for her professional, analytical and innovative interior design service, Heather thrives on creating unique spaces that reflect her clients’ styles and needs. Her own dream bedroom and bathroom is in the works for the feature within CoLab at Design Joburg....

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Yaniv Sebbag – Gardens & Roses

Yaniv Sebbag – Gardens & Roses

Yaniv Sebbag was born in Israel, but has lived in South Africa for most of his life. He is a gemologist by profession and an avid entrepreneur that has invested in various businesses in different sectors and countries. He has developed hotels in Wilderness, Western...

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Marc Lichte – Audi

Marc Lichte – Audi

Marc Lichte is Head of Design at Audi. In the last two decades this luxury German high-performance marque has reached a level – both in design aesthetics and technology – that places it on par and above peer brands in the sector. Colin Sharp interviewed the designer...

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Preserving the Passion

Preserving the Passion

From inception, Koch envisioned JK Designs as a client-centric firm that would not only promote emotive design, but also educate and support its clientele through every step of each individual project.

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Unite & Lead

Unite & Lead

Domum's new showroom in Cape Town’s Waterfront Canal District welcomes Rimadesio to its family of unique luxury brands. With its partner Living Kitchens, bulthaup has gained a following of loyal clients who recognise their exceptional kitchens as products of skilled...

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Lexus – Long-Legged Legend

Lexus – Long-Legged Legend

Lexus was born as the luxury arm of Toyota and has exhibited creativity in its design statement. Habitat experienced the new RX 350L recently in the Western Cape and we reckon that this 7-seat SUV fulfils the Lexus philosophy impeccably. The RX 350L provides space,...

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Enza Home – Vintage Visionary

Enza Home – Vintage Visionary

Noted internationally for its modern and dynamic designs, Enza Home creates living spaces that offer quality materials, comfort and craftsmanship and that achieve a balance between retro and contemporary design. The Aria living room creates a comfortable statement...

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Molteni & C – Pivotal Icon

Molteni & C – Pivotal Icon

Molteni & C is a family-owned, luxury Italian furniture brand with a restrained style of design; so high quality is their work that the veneers they manufacture for their furniture are used by other high-end furniture companies. Molteni & C is celebrating the...

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Seasons of Comfort

Seasons of Comfort

There have been many attempts by us humans to keep warm in winter and, by avoiding the debilitation of heat, to remain cool in the hot summer months; this being a very evident fact of seasonal life in Southern Africa. From the simplicity of seeking shade, to...

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J’s Revive Wellness Spa

J’s Revive Wellness Spa

Hailed as one of the largest, most luxurious wellness spas in South Africa, J’s Revive Wellness Spa owner and beauty specialist, Leah Livanos left no stone unturned when she set out to create this world-class sanctuary in the city. From the minute you step through the...

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