Back in the late ’80s I remember my visit to Boyd Ferguson’s first shop, a tiny little hole in the wall called Cecile & Boyd’s on Durban’s Argyle Road. At the time they were making lamps cast in plaster, hand-finished with decorative patinas that still seem fresh today. The store fast became an icon of [...]
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Loving the weekly posters for the hip and happening I “heart” Market held in St Mary’s church hall on Windemere Road, Durban, every Saturday morning. The posters are designed by Dominic Strauss of Tokyo Studio, and the market is organised by Anna Savage and Saki Butler. Go check out the homemade jams, jellies, cookies, cupcakes, [...] Libby and Gerard de Villiers’ Stellenbosch farmhouse is a wonderful mix of the new, the traditional, the recycled and the bespoke. Built just a few years ago, this home seems to defy neat pigeonholing, as it borrows liberally, and successfully, from diverse cultures and eras house. Built from half-bricks for texture, the house is blessed [...] Fashion designer Suzaan Heyns’ Joburg home mixes a dash of Gothic style with elegant tailoring and a penchant for taxidermy, creating a stylish home with a quirky twist. Production: Nicold Ravenscroft Photos: Pieter Vosloo We’ve a major treat for everyone who drooled over the pics of the brand new Cecile and Boyd’s premises on pages 36 – 39. We have heaps more images of this gorgeously-restored four level gem of a showroom to show you. And remember, the showroom is only open to the trade, so this is [...]  |
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