From Soil to Stone: Sourcing Local Materials for South African Homes
Discover the beauty and sustainability of sourcing South African materials – from clay brick to sandstone – for interiors, landscaping and architecture.
The Winter Entertaining Guide: Warm, Intimate Gatherings at Home
Discover how to host beautifully warm and intimate winter gatherings at home, from layered lighting and seasonal menus to considered table settings and cosy entertainment designs.
Everything You Need to Know About Bungalows
Small but mighty bungalows are little, single-story houses with a sloped roof, a porch, and an open floor plan
Nobu Cape Town reimagined at One&Only with Japanese design
Nobu Cape Town at One&Only reimagines Japanese-Peruvian fusion through Rockwell Group’s warm South African design
Garage Goals: Functional Designs That Maximise Space and Style
Discover practical garage design solutions for South African homes, from durable flooring to efficient storage systems that transform garages into highly functional, stylish spaces.
Sophie Ashby’s ‘Speak Back’ Installation: One of Milan Design Week’s Most Poetic Moments
Sophie Ashby and Sister by Studio Ashby debut the ‘Speak Back’ installation at Alcova during Milan Design Week 2026 – an immersive showcase of sculptural creations designed to spark dialogue
Poolside Oasis: Designing Surfaces, Shade & Safety for Elevated Outdoor Living
Explore how surfaces, sculptural shade, and intelligent safety details transform the modern poolside into a refined outdoor oasis that balances beauty and function.
Timeless Art for Every Home: How to Choose What Lasts
You don’t need a big budget to own meaningful art — just a thoughtful approach to choosing what truly lasts
What Is a Country-Style Home? Rustic Living Reimagined
Natural textures, soft palettes and lived-in comfort define the enduring appeal of country-style homes today
How to Choose the Right Rug Shape for Your Space
Discover how to choose the perfect rug shape for any room. Learn how proportion, layout, and flow influence rectangular, round, runner, and oval rug decisions
What Is a Tudor Style Home? A Storybook Classic Explained
With steep roofs and timber details, Tudor homes bring historic charm and character into modern living
90s Décor Is Back: Iconic Pieces Making a Stylish Comeback
The 1990s are having a confident return to the design world. From glossy modular storage and chrome accents, these nostalgic décor pieces are being included in contemporary home design.
Small Patio Ideas to Maximise Style and Outdoor Living
Make the most of a compact patio with clever layouts, layered textures and space-saving design ideas
Jacquard Fabric: The Textural Classic Making a Comeback
Woven, not printed, jacquard fabric brings depth, texture and quiet luxury into contemporary interiors
Light the Room Right: A Guide to Layered Lighting at Home
Layered lighting is the secret. By combining ambient, task and accent lighting, homeowners can transform rooms into flexible spaces that adapt to everyday living
3 ceramic crafting videos that are strangely comforting to watch
These pottery-making videos are oddly addictive and sure to uplift your mood
Future-Proof Living: The Self-Sufficient South African Home
As occasional power cuts, water scarcity and rising temperatures reshape everyday life, a new generation of South African homes is being designed to operate independently of fragile infrastructure.
Inside Nobu Toronto: A Calm, Elevated Urban Retreat
Blending Japanese restraint with Canadian influence, this sky-high retreat offers a deeply calming urban escape