Gardening
Condé Nast House & Garden
SURFACE MATTERS
In the bathroom, walls do the quiet work of setting the mood. Beyond tiles, a more considered approach balances what looks good with what will last
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June/July 2026
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‘SUSTAINABILITY should be TOP OF MIND when selecting SURFACES for HIGH-USE areas’
Beyond the SURFACE - While digital technology has perfected the tile, the wider industry has also seen a parallel surge in engineered composites and sintered stones, designed to mimic the complexity of natural stone while eliminating its structural vulnerabilities.
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June/July 2026
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WATER COLOURS
When was the last time you brightened up when you saw a bathroom? From dusty matt colour to vivid, glazed, and glossy, the season's picks for bathroom fixtures are helping us to get our colour back.
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June/July 2026
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FEED EVERY SENSE
A sensory-led celebration of food, culture, and creativity, Taste of Cape Town 2026 brings together the country's most exciting culinary talent
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June/July 2026
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Sanctuary in Motion
At Tamodi Estate & Polo Reserve, interiors unfold as an extension of the landscape: tactile, tonal and designed to slow the pace.
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June/July 2026
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AN ITALIAN AFFAIR
An homage to heritage that's shaped by modern innovation, Stanley Tucci's collaboration with GreenPan brings a considered, beautifully engineered approach to everyday cooking
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June/July 2026
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GET THE GLOW
Olivia Vergunst speaks to One to One by Martin Döller about layered kitchen lighting and how it shapes mood and function.
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June/July 2026
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A Sense of PERMANENCE
In one of Vancouver's most storied neighbourhoods, a newly built home channels the spirit of a historic manor, where layered interiors and considered detail bring past and present into easy dialogue.
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June/July 2026
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Country FRESH
An English-inspired farmhouse that feels at home in the Franschhoek winelands combines the best of traditional charm and modern comfort, while creating the space for people to gather easily
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June/July 2026
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IN HIS HANDS
For Benoît Gouez, great champagne may begin with science, but it is instinct that defines the final glass.
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June/July 2026
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Into the Stillness
Tucked into the folds of the Paarl Winelands, an exclusive-use lodge offers a slower, softer kind of luxury, one designed for winter retreat.
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June/July 2026
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A meeting point
Kalki Collective anchors a new design destination
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June/July 2026
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FEED EVERY SENSE
A sensory-led celebration of food, culture, and creativity, Taste of Cape Town 2026 brings together the country’s most exciting culinary talent
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June/July 2026
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Exploring KAROO GOTHIC
Karoo Gothic reimagines the architectural stillness of the desert through shadowy interplays, heavy silhouettes, and the uncanny presence of the unexpected.
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June/July 2026
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Her house
Restaurateur Natasha Sideris’ carefully composed world now finds its way into the home
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June/July 2026
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WIND IN OUR SAILS
The luxe interiors of 9th Avenue Marina set the scene for meeting, eating, and real connection
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June/July 2026
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Beneath the Surface
Award-winning artist Malik Mani uses technical mastery to probe the complexity of the self
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June/July 2026
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The season of RETREAT
Landscaper Franchesca Watson believes winter has the potential to reveal a more intimate garden experience - sheltered spaces designed for stillness, comfort and a deeper connection to the season.
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June/July 2026
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SURFACES THAT SURVIVE
Kitchens and bathrooms are the ultimate home stress tests. We explore the high-performance materials, from manufactured tiles to Limesite, that endure heat, steam, and daily wear without sacrificing style.
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June/July 2026
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Raw Language
With their instinctive use of raw materials and visible craft, LRNCE reconsiders what contemporary design can be
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June/July 2026
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HAVEN of HARMONY
On the edge of an indigenous forest, landscape designer Hannes Stander and floral artist Daniel Ferreira have created a remarkable garden that blends its unique setting with layered, multivalent charm “the early morning sun over the garden, with its abundance of birdsong, makes it a magical place to wake up to,” say landscape designer Hannes Stander and floral artist Daniel ‘DP’ Ferreira.
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June/July 2026
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FAR AND WIDE
In Desert by Design, authors James Burke and Molly Mandell explore the creative possibilities of homes
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June/July 2026
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Counter Culture
Sculptural yet grounded, the Charlie counter stool by Houthakker brings character to the kitchen
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June/July 2026
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BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
What’s new, what’s now in the world of tipple. Malu Lambert shares all.
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June/July 2026
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Room within a Room
In a footprint this compact, the sense of space comes from what's left open.
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June/July 2026
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Where calm MEETS CRAFT
An exercise in warm minimalism, this quietly luxurious winelands home balances expansive architecture with the intimacy of family life
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June/July 2026
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Crafting calm
Bespoke furniture studio, Hutch Custom, balances natural materials, proportion, and craftsmanship to embody the intersection of simplicity and warmth
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June/July 2026
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Considered LIVING
At their best, living rooms feel instinctive rather than styled. They're spaces where material, proportion and light come together to shape how we gather, unwind and connect.
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June/July 2026
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The Cape Chapter
Award-winning interior designer Sophie Ashby is setting up shop in Cape Town, with the opening of her first international design studio
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June/July 2026
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All things fine and FLORAL
Botanicus returns with a fresh iteration of its Hyde Park studio where flowers and form take centre stage
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