Living space Magazine - September 2023

Living space Magazine - September 2023

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In this issue
The Art Of Art Deco
HEART OF STONE
An opulent Edwardian home on Johannesburg's Westcliff Ridge provides the perfect setting for the romantic, eclectic style of its vintage fashion connoisseur owner.

5 mins
FIRED UP
Useful both as focal points and as practical essentials for winter warmth, fireplaces and wood-burning stoves create a homely atmosphere in any space. Here are 10 ways to add one to yours.

4 mins
Heart to hearth
Nkuli Mlangeni-Berg designs textiles that are \"made-to-be-touched\". Combining her home-grown South African perspective with her more recent Swedish roots, her key to creativity remains collaboration - no matter the distance or design language.

3 mins
DINING IN
Planning a complete update or simply trying to add a new feel to your classic dining room? These are the latest trends you'll want to consider.

5 mins
LIGHTEN THE LOAD
As South Africans spend more and more time in the dark, here's everything you need know about switching to a more stable, reliable and planet-friendly - electricity supply.

5 mins
YOU DESERVE IT LET US REWARD YOU
Just for being a Livingspace subscriber, we've got a bundle of benefits for you!

2 mins
IN THE MOOD
It's time to dive into quilted throws and shake out those plush rugs. Follow the lead of interior designer Lebo Zondi to create a cosy ambience in the heart of your home.

4 mins
PERFECT MATCH-A!
This month we’re in the mood for matcha, winter’s stand-out superfood

2 mins
INTO THE EARTH
An architect’s weekend getaway on an ancient geological site south of Johannesburg reprises traditional building techniques using earth and stone to create a sleek, sustainable house that provides a glimpse of a possible future

7 mins
SECOND LIFE
These easy-on-the pocket upcycling ideas require (almost) zero effort and will make you look like a creative genius. We promise!

2 mins
Let there be light
When it comes to illuminating interiors, artificial lighting is always second-best. Use these tips to make the most of the natural light in your space

3 mins
outside in
Getting cabin fever? Here are eight of the best ways to bring the natural appeal of the outdoors into your interiors

3 mins
Go with no flow
Being a responsible gardener doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye to green and hello to gravel. Here’s how to xeriscape

3 mins
THE MAKINGS OF a maker
Multidisciplinary artist Tinyiko Makwakwa reflects on her background and culture as she weaves her personal story into every piece

3 mins
BOXING CLEVER
No space for a garden? No problem! If you have a small balcony, patch of driveway or teeny yard, you can still grow a bunch of blooms. We'll show you how

3 mins
YES YOU CAN
What was once invented to preserve food by the French has gone on to become the number-one packaging for beverages around the world. This now includes wine, which 1s not as weird as you might think.

3 mins
PRETTY SMALL
Tiny homes have become a global trend in recent years, and a growing bunch of South Africans are joining the movement with gusto. From the North West to the Western Cape, homeowners are opting for the simplicity of smaller spaces.

5 mins
bite-sized BEAUTIES
Don't let their size fool you... they may be small but these savoury and sweet treats are big on flavour.

4 mins
THE LITTLE THINGS
Digital designer and self-professed dandy Sergio Ines rolled up his sleeves to design and fitout a perfectly petite inner city loft— all within a compact budget and just a few months.

3 mins
Paintings for Ants
After a decade of Paintings for Ants, miniaturist Lorraine Loots is setting her sights on bigger things.

5 mins
COLOUR STORY
Colour is known to affect mood. And in your home, colour can create calm spaces or exciting ones, depending on the choices you make.Here are the merits of making some bold colour calls.

3 mins
SUMMER FLAVOURITE
A jug of this refreshing Spanish tipple of chilled wine, soft fruit and spices ts perfect for passing around an al fresco lunch table.

1 min
COOL COLLECTIVE
For lovers of intriguing spaces, a visit to the eclectic home of this Cape Town creative is a bit like discovering a treasure trove. Layer upon layer of colour and character mark every room in a curated collection of African craft and artworks acquired over a lifetime.

6 mins
JUST A SPLASH
Not sure you can commit to a feature wall or an entire room brimming with colour? No problem. Brighten up your space with small splashes of colour in freestanding furniture, tiles and pops of paint.

2 mins
shy guy
Cape Town artist, illustrator and designer Michael Chandler lives a beautiful life. Ingrid Corbett caught up with him to talk about where he finds inspiration and what he'll be doing next.

4 mins
How to build a TERRARIUM
This 1s not your average indoor plant project: creating a tiny ecosystem of exotic plants, complete with its own climate and water ways, will whisk you away to a dreamy place.

2 mins
easy does it
If you like the idea of adding colour to your decor scheme, but aren't a fan of bold brights, opt for muted shades that live well together.

1 min
Not Buying It
Decorating a rented home doesn't have to be permanent. Here's how to make your mark using elements you can take with you when you move out.

1 min
The ART of Investments
Art is more than just decoration and a relief to the eyes. It's also a pretty good investment when taken seriously, and done right

3 mins
OPEN SEAS
This St. James seaside cottage offers the best sea views possible from a colourful, but natural interior
4 mins
Living space Magazine Description:
Publisher: Panorama Media Corp
Category: Lifestyle
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Be inspired to make your house great with helpful articles dedicated to decor, DIY, gardening, recipes and entertainment. Read about revamped houses, learn how to transform spaces on a budget and get handy tips on everything from paint application to growing your own vegetable garden.
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