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CHESKA’S PAD

12 April 2012

Our Jo’burg bureau chief, Cheska Liackman, showed us around her one-bedroom apartment in Parktown North. ‘I love that everything is open but that I can close off the bedroom with the shutters at night. What … Read More

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MYSPACE: DIANE VON

23 February 2012

We’d love a sleepover in Diane von Furstenberg’s New York apartment. This designer, famous for her bold prints, expresses her love for patterns, fabrics and textures in her home. Diane von Furstenberg in her New … Read More

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TAKE NOTE, STATIONERY LOVERS!

21 February 2012

We love, love, love pretty things, including at the office. So ELLE and ELLE Decoration teamed up to bring you the best stationery for ‘We Can Work It Out’ on page 137 of our March … Continue reading...

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SPLASHES OF RED

19 January 2012

How cool are these offices? Maybe it’s our Valentine’s issue that has us loved-up and obsessed with red, but whatever it is, the office of Argentinian architect Agustina Bottinelli of AB I Arquitectos Asociados has … Read More

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WE COVERT THIS SPACE

2 January 2012

The head offices of online celebrity fashion and beauty magazine Who What Wear make a fashionable setting for the nine to five. Co-founders Katherine Power and Hillary Kerr    Left: There are bookshelves everywhere; this … Read More

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RACHEL ZOE’S OFFICE...

6 December 2011

Step inside Rachel Zoe HQ, the place where the styling magic happens. Although we have all seen this space with The Rachel Zoe Project there is a whole lot more to it. On the importance … Read More

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WE ARE PACKING OUR BAGS AND...

30 November 2011

As if designer shoes, bags and clothes aren’t enough, you can also now stay in a designer hotel room. Let your imagination run wild as we show you around the world in fashionable places to … Read More

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IN KUDZANAI CHIURAI’S...

2 November 2011

Artist Kudzanai Chiurai lives and works in an enormous Jeppestown loft in Jo’burg. Cheska Liackman popped over to chat about his State of the Nation exhibition opening later this month. How did your loft style … Read More

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MY SPACE: CHURCH

1 November 2011

The President is a Cape Town design and magazine publishing company owned by creative director Peet Pienaar and business manager Hannerie Visser. Their work is SA-inspired, out of the box and off the wall – … Read More

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AT HOME WITH RACHEL ZOE

21 September 2011

We love the look of celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe’s house in LA. This house screams west coast, where the sun is always shining. The crisp white is punctuated with spots of colour, which echoes her … Read More

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