CAPE TOWN DUO OF JARRAD AND LISE NELSON -founders of the Dark Horse brand - have a reputation for creating modern classics that are locally made and crafted from high-end materials. Five pieces of their signature range have now joined the @home furniture catalogue - and two lucky VISI readers can each win one of their future heirloom Boss armchairs.
Typical of the brand's design approach, the Boss armchair features clean, classic lines and refined detailing, with high-quality locally sourced bovine leather cushions on a modern industrial form crafted from mild steel.
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