I am the first one to admit that I have a passionate on and off affair with the West Coast. My dad was from Lamberts Bay, my mom from Van Rhynsdorp, but it was the Sandveld accent and a very flat r that got stuck in my DNA. I have so many memories from my…
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Going Smaller in the City
I stopped adding posts in 2018 but this surprise lockdown provided a lot of time to reflect, clean out and revisit the things I really love – and I love decor. In my own space I treat it like a production. Items move around, colour highlights come and go, art disappears and gets replaced with…
The Corporate Chill
A first for me – transform a boring corporate office space into a staff chill area. Canteen, chill area or meeting area are so much more than popping your home-made lunch into the microwave and have a quick chat with a colleague. These areas now pop up in decor magazines and architectural companies pull out…
West Coast Charm
A while ago I was tasked to revamp an old beach house on the West Coast. I only had 6 weeks to gather all the items and 2 weeks to do the implementation. The house was build in the 60’s with a lot of small rooms but a lovely flow with a view to die…
As seen in IN PAARL March 2013 issue
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The Rondebosch Completed
What a pleasure to, once again, work with a team that is ready to change the aesthetics of their brand promise. Rawson Development just completed The Rondebosch in Belmont Road, Rondebosch. For the first time I succeeded in convincing them to move away from brown aluminium and sand walls to fresh tones of white and…
Xmas at Home
Every year our family have a debate about the theme for Xmas decorations. Every year they shout for red, green and gold but I’ve convinced them that it’s time for a playful overlay to our existing décor as we will only spend about 2 weeks of December at home. I’ve never had a client requesting…
DHL – Airport City
Well done to DHL Global Forwarding in Cape Town who realised they should spend money on creating a customer journey in their new head office – and not just for visitors but also for their staff. I was the lucky one to do this project – from creating a wow first impression in the…
Sarie Woon – November 2009
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House and Leisure – February 2009
For a larger view: House and Leisure February 2009
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