House and Leisure

House and Leisure – For those who want to celebrate all aspects of contemporary, stylish living in South Africa. House and Leisure is more than just a décor magazine. It’s the local premium brand with authority on Stylish SA at Home and Play. A source of warmth and pride, loved for celebrating the positives of life in South Africa, it’s the only decor home magazine that also offers strong leisure and lifestyle editorial content. Please note: this digital version of the magazine does not include the covermount items you would find on printed newsstand copies.

(to) create…

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win* • a two-night stay for two at Last Word Constantia valued at R 12 000!

gift* • the full collection to friends and family

listen* • to our new ‘Create’ playlist via Sonos!

follow* • our online platforms to get into the mood (and mind) of Vol. 8 (Create)!

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the editor’s eye

LOOKBOOK Studio

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there’s no ‘i’ in team • Who are the people behind the House and Leisure masthead? We introduce you to the team members who help us bring each volume to life

make way • House and Leisure’s contributing design editor, Bielle Bellingham, raises a rallying call for us to sit up, take note and get creative

house sitter • Join us on a sneaky house tour as we make the most of every room, surface, and designer piece while the owners are out of town…

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step inside • Your products are only as good as the spaces within which they are displayed, right? Well, that certainly rings true for these four local brands who have put the ‘show’ into showcase.

Get the look;) • Since the relaunch of House and Leisure, we’ve been compiling a LOOKBOOK chapter for you in every edition, filled with shoppable product and decor ideas. It used to live snuggly at the back of every issue (after the LIVE Chapter and before the DIGEST chapter), but going forward, this will be its new home. Now within the LOOK chapter, you’ll never miss it!

for collection • There’s joy to be found in building a collection of objects that make you smile when you look at them. We round up the latest on our radar

in process • In their own words, a new crop of local creatives explain the ways (and space) in which they work

The power of a platform • With the Investec Cape Town Art Fair celebrating their tenth anniversary this year, we asked contributing art editor, Zanele Kumalo, to investigate the opportunity created by art fairs in South Africa

the creative mind • House and Leisure’s Contributing Books Editor, Steven Whiteman, takes a tour of the bookshelves, looking at the world through a creative’s eye

future food • The way we eat is forever changing, and will never be the same again. House and Leisure editor-at-large Hannerie Visser, owner of experiential food curation agency Studio H, tells us what to expect in 2023 (and beyond)

the magic touch • Chef Mmabatho Molefe of Emazulwini restaurant is expressing nostalgia for her Nguni heritage through the fine-dining menu she serves at her residency at Cape Town’s Makers Landing

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building blocks • Architect Gregory Katz, known for his unique and experimental style, pushed the boundaries on this creative home, designed for an adventurous Joburg couple

design detail • A design studio (and couple) made their Cape Town inner-city loft apartment work as the ultimate textured canvas against which to showcase and juxtapose their first range of sleek modern furniture For partners Chris van Niekerk and János Cserháti, their apartment in Cape Town’s East City gives new meaning to the term ‘work from home.’ Having lived in the space for almost two years, in 2022 it...