In our Secret Cities feature this issue, we’re celebrating South Africa’s vibrant and multi-layered cities and we have two fab giveaways for you! We asked Neville Trickett (renowned trend forecaster and one-time blog contributor) to head onto the streets of Durban and show us what his eye for detail picked up in that multihued, overheated, [...]
South Africans are always keen to lay claim to people who are making it big beyond our borders. One of these is Paula Smail of Henry Road fabrics, and today we’re lucky enough to have an interview with Paula herself. I’m sure you’ll enjoy learning more about this energetic and personable fabric maven, now living [...]
The DECO NOW pages of the Revamp Issue are wonderful fun, as our stylist Tracy Lynch let her imagination run wild with colour, pattern and texture… in a dolls house! There are more pics on pages 9 – 13, and here’s one of the extra pics we took too.
Photographs: Justin Patrick
Wondering whether the kitchen would look better in red, or perhaps the living room could do with a chocolate brown wall? It’s a big commitment to buy the paint and slap it on, only to find it does things to the room you couldn’t have predicted and, frankly, hate.
But help is at hand! The Colorjive [...]
Anyone who has ever launched into a bathroom or kitchen renovation will know the bleak experience of trawling through acres of bland ceramic tiles on offer in most tile shops. It’s a horrible way to spend a Saturday morning, and desperation at the lack of choice often leads to unhappy compromises. But it seems there [...]
