Local Etsy seller, BiscuitScout makes these most gloriously astonishing oversized handknitted chair covers. The knitter behind Biscuitscout is a graphic designer turned country girl, living in Napier in the Overberg region of the Western Cape, where she knits up her trademark winter “sweaters” for ottomans and armchairs, knitted in a chunky Aran style.
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I took my camera along on my ritual Saturday morning visit to Espresso Lab Microroasters this week. After a restorative sip of the most delicious coffee in Cape Town, I took some snaps of this super-chic specialist coffee roastery in the Old Biscuit Mill.
It’s not called Espresso Lab for no reason: [...]
Our guest blogger from Sydney, Elana Castle, brings us a pop of Aussie style today. Take it away, Elana!
Dinosaur Designs seem to pop up just about everywhere. I’ve seen their distinctive products in an array of magazines, on design blogs and on the fingers, necks and wrists of many Sydneysiders. Turns out, (hardly surprising given [...]
This profile is part of our Design Showcase series, and you’ll find more of these by clicking the Profiles tab above the masthead.
Elonah O’Neil, a forward-thinking interior architect graduate from the University of Pretoria, believes that design can be a social solution, providing the key to a more conscious and sustainable future. [...]
Just today somebody asked me if I thought if South Africa had a particular design style, and I felt a little stumped for how to reply. But when I visited the JBH Design website later in the day, I felt I’d found the answer to the question in this Braai Chair and Table range of [...]
