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Heading out?
With upward of 2500 hours of sun annually, South Africans arguably do outdoor living best. We look at some of the t...
A space-busting, light-amplifying London renovation
The new iteration of this London-based Victorian family home is sophisticated and cool, not to mention spacious. ...
Pandemic amnesia: Will our children tell Covid stories?
Sascha Polkey muses on forgotten pandemics past and post-pandemic trends....
Bathrooms that revel in the colour field
Our guide to injecting your bathroom with unadulterated colour. Remember when people used to fit bathrooms out in j...
School of rock
Heartthrob drummer-turned-architect Carl Gerges has focused his attention on conquering ancient stone. ...
Swoon-worthy Valentine’s gifts!
Valentine’s Day is no time for cookie-cutting! The month of love demands originality, quirk and consideration. Wi...
Eric Loubser: forging a place for contemporary jewellery
The Johannesburg-based jewellery maker and co-owner of Tinsel gallery brings biting wit to an ancient art....
The consumer’s Christmas, questioned
Cape Town’s THEFOURTH explores and reimagines the festive season with their latest exhibition....
Atang Tshikare: the migration from surface design to sculpture
The multidisciplinary artist, husband and dad chats about how his newfangled passion has developed from his early d...
All things bright and beautiful
No corner of your home need be without mood-lifting colour in the year ahead. Here’s how to introduce a kaleidosc...
Tea, coffee or corona? Air travel during a pandemic
Jonathan Bain recounts his recent journeys as he reflects on the Covid-19 protocols, apparent surge in the wearing ...
Yvonne O’Brien’s space snatching renovation
Join us as we tour this interior designer’s pared back, renovated Joburg abode and discover how she has gained sp...
Architecture is not an aesthetic discipline
Say Frankie Pappas, the maverick South African architecture and design outfit who’ve scooped a Dwell 2020 Design ...
The romance of grass
There’s a fuss in the garden landscaping community at the moment about something a lot of us take for granted: gr...
Grace Cross: Atlas is a Woman
Painter, feminist, weaver, mother – contemporary African artist Grace Cross adds an important voice to the global...
Sommelier’s choice
Our Summer wine selection by Penny Noire wine bar sommelier (previously Chefs Warehouse) and wine judge for Platter...
The artful lodgers
Arriving at the home of Nicky and Philip Tyers, you’d be forgiven for thinking that you’re actually at an art g...
Paje village: balm for a Western soul
Zanzibar-based Michelle Hodgkinson teaches us that “not all travel stories need to be about the destination.”...
Taking the cake
While you may be unable to take home these showstopper cakes from Moscow’s Tortik Annushka patisserie, we help yo...
Pick a side
The main dish usually gets all the applause. But we speak to thoughtful Cape Town foodie Karen Dudley about prepari...
Castles in the sand
A brave and bold beach house on Mexico’s Oaxacan shoreline pays homage to its surrounds through ostensibly simple...
Between two continents: a romance with wood and craftsmanship
South African luxury brand Andrew Dominic Furniture returns to its UK roots – retaining its Mother City base....
Nailing the look: neutrals
We chat to three local style front-runners about working the neutral palette like a pro: Yvonne O'Brien, Olga Barro...
Take a seat at the ancestral table of Andile Dyalvane
This celebrated South African ceramic artist’s latest solo show is a trifecta tour that traverses the globe. ...
From Portugal, with love
The dialed-down interior of this oceanside apartment in Cascais speaks to its natural surrounds....