A lush, all-in-one Rosebank precinct where food, art, fashion and green space come together to turn everyday city life into a slow, walkable experience
Bulelwa Jordan-Tati reflects on crafting meaningful spaces and shares her views on interior design trends for 2026
At Decorex Africa 2026, soft life shifts from aesthetic trend to cultural enquiry, asking how design can hold space for rest, identity and a more intentional way of living
In Abu Dhabi, a space built for coexistence raises difficult questions about religion, power and the violence unfolding across the region
Colonial architecture might not be your thing — but Sir Herbert Baker’s globe-trotting, empire-defining life just might surprise you
A haunting meditation on land, memory and rain, Dinokana invites us to rebuild from what was lost
Her designs resist imitation. Her buildings whisper resilience. Mariam Issoufou is giving tradition a powerful, modern voice
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A playful take on the sport of theatre by the theatre’s new artistic director, Greg Homann
Opened five years ago, Cape Town’s Zeitz Mocaa was once a storage building for grain
‘People are really noticing the work we do for the community,’ says a former unemployed youngster, now project leader at growing construction enterprise, Marvin Blauw
September is tourism month in South Africa and, as travel continues to open up, Allison Foat explores Réunion Island’s volcanoes, beaches and cuisine
We must leverage local knowledge and materials to develop an architecture uniquely suited to our needs and conditions
African designers have had to fight for their seat at the table. But Decorex Africa is changing that.
Architects, fashion designers and tastemakers descend on Johannesburg’s premium design event
Ofentse Pitse, the head of the first South African all-black orchestra, talks about her love for classical music and the plans she has for her musical ensemble, Anchored Sound
Lesiba Mabitsela’s multidisciplinary project interrogates the influence of modernity through examining the intersections between fashion and architecture
Proper facilities supported by well-researched cultural principles will go a long way to improving the image and perception of the practice of traditional medicine
Well, the pharaonic Voortrekker Monument to be precise for John Davenport
This conversation between Mpho Matsipa and Mamadou Jean-Charles Tall, focusing on bio-climatic architecture in Senegal, is part of the larger African Mobilities project
