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Elvis Presley’s OMEGA sells for a world record CHF 1,500,000 at auction
An OMEGA timepiece belonging to the legendary performer Elvis Presley has been sold for CHF 1,500,000 at the Geneva Watch Auction: Seven, by Phillips. After a lengthy and competitive round of bidding, the OMEGA Museum in Biel/Bienne became the proud new owner, not...
Tap | Eat Brings Beer to Wine Country
Nestled in the Cape winelands, Franschhoek boasts sumptuous offerings from local food artisans and manufacturers, with a recent addition – craft beer! Visitors to this famed gourmet region can now enjoy Franschhoek Beer Co’s premium craft beer in the middle of wine...
Design Joburg 2018 Update: Erica Schalkwyk Brands Confirmed
Erica Schalkwyk of Form Interior confirms a few brands she is partnering with for her CoLab feature at Design Joburg Featuring Rooms on View! 'I’m planning a city studio space for work and play. I want to pay tribute to Johannesburg; its heritage, its urban art and...
June By Emiliana Design Studio
Created by Emiliana Design Studio, the June outdoor lighting collection is inspired by traditional Chinese lanterns. The designers referenced the iconic image of lanterns illuminating an alfresco summer gathering, translating it into a refined collection for Vibia....
Bathroom Butler’s Tips On Warming Your Bathroom
The bathroom is commonly known as the coldest room in the home – but it doesn’t need to be. Bathroom Butler recently spoke to Joseph Throssell from Michele Throssell Interiors for some great ideas on how to warm up your bathroom this winter: Organic Elements Adding...
High Roller – Rolls-Royce Cullinan
London – Thursday 10 May An unparalleled combination of practicality and bespoke luxury is expected to push the Cullinan, Rolls-Royce’s first-ever SUV, to the top of its class, CEO Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes promised at its unveiling. [gallery type="rectangular"...
Severa Rech Cassarino
Published author, renowned artist, jeweller, teacher and violinist – this Italian-South African is a modern day renaissance woman.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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....
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...
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...
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.













