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VISI #143 celebrates the "New Rustic" aesthetic through stunning country homes, champions emerging local art and design talent, and dives into bold revamp ideas in a 30-page Bathrooms special section. Read more, here: visi.co.za/introducing-vi…

Rather than relying on spectacle, Markéta and Lars Killi’s contemporary holiday home in Puglia pays homage to a quieter form of Mediterranean living – one shaped by the rugged landscape, climate and material traditions of the region. visi.co.za/puglia-holiday…

Art critic, writer and curator Sean O’Toole on how to navigate the unpredictable waters of buying, collecting and investing in South African art. visi.co.za/the-art-of-buy…

Our series on international design trailblazers continues with Gisbert Pöppler, whose signature style combines bold colour, a balance of past and present and a hint of rebellion. visi.co.za/the-vanguard-g…

VISI’s editor-in-chief Steve Smith reports back from his recent trip to Milan. visi.co.za/global-trends-…

I AM – the first collection in The Seven Declarations series – marks a quiet shift in Black Betty Design’s evolution. visi.co.za/black-betty-de…

To mark 15 years of highlighting contemporary design from across the African diaspora, Merchants introduces FIFTEEN – a capsule collection celebrating the quiet landscapes of Southern Africa. visi.co.za/merchants-fift…

Connecting our South African Modernist architects to the present is Robert Silke & Partners. Their latest project may be a building of two halves but in concept, build and location, it represents a link between past and present. visi.co.za/the-cole-hotel…

Looking to the past is entirely on trend for bathrooms of the future. visi.co.za/vintage-bathro…

One of VISI’s favourite architects Robert Silke talks about the personal objects that have inspired and defined him. visi.co.za/keepsakes-robe…

Much-loved bespoke pet-accessory brand Chommies has released its brand-new Loop Collection – a lightweight range for when you just need to ‘go with the flow’. visi.co.za/chommies-launc…

It’s time to let your light shine in the 2026 edition of the Nando’s Hot Young Designer talent search. visi.co.za/the-search-is-…

Casa Continua, a small apartment nestled within Rome’s Flaminio district, has been sensitively reimagined as a contemporary home that respects its layered architectural history. visi.co.za/casa-continua-…

This autumn, H&M HOME is rethinking ’70s interior elements in a modern, textured way – from shapes and colours to materials. visi.co.za/hm-home-reimag…

South Africa’s Hubo Studio has been named a global finalist in the Architizer A+Awards, which annually celebrate the world’s best architecture, recognising excellence in categories ranging from individual buildings to global design practices. visi.co.za/hubo-studio-na…

When it comes to industrial design, no brand embodies the Scandinavian aesthetic quite like Thule. A visit to the HQ and test centre in Sweden revealed this active lifestyle giant’s design approach – and the latest range of products. visi.co.za/inside-thules-…

Locha Design Studio is redefining outdoor furniture by blending African heritage with bold forms and playful colour. visi.co.za/african-herita…

Returning to Shepstone Gardens from 22 to 24 May for its fourth edition, the much-anticipated RMB Latitudes Art Fair will bring together Africa’s most compelling artistic voices across art, design and architecture. visi.co.za/rmb-latitudes-…

A heritage renovation in Sea Point offers a fresh perspective on coastal living. visi.co.za/minimalist-coa…

At the foot of Table Mountain, a rare heritage-protected Modernist gem by legendary architects Adèle Naudé Santos and Antonio de Souza Santos still brings as much joy to the owner as it did when he commissioned it in 1971. visi.co.za/heritage-prote…

Long the stuff of clubs and hotels, dark and moody bathrooms are nothing to be afraid of. visi.co.za/monochromatic-…