Volume 14 (Discover)
explore the world
Our spring edition emerges with expectancy and excitement for the new and unexplored. We embrace the adventurous spirit within, knowing that the journey is as much about the discovery as the destination. We travel to far-flung destinations throughout the globe, via rail, road, and river, embracing a kaleidoscopic spectrum of colour, architecture, and design. A visual feast for the eyes (and soul!).
MOOD
Ed’s note Away we go p20
Journal Around the world p27
Inspiration On the move p36
Essay The new age of discovery p48
‘On the Move’ on p36 captures objects, furniture and fashion in a dynamic dance of shape and colour.
LOOK
Style Africa calling p54
Shop the look LOOKBOOK p64
Design Back to the future p68
Books Armchair travel p74
Interiors Open house p80
Craft Tactile treasure p84
Art Earth, explored p86
Experience Time travel p88
Architecture North, south, east, west p96
Space Riad, reimagined p100
‘Back to the Future’ on p68 explores local designers’ references to the past that inform the present.
LIVE
Switzerland Drei Berge p114
Indonesia Cap Karoso p126
Italy Venice Venice p136
South Africa Bakkrans p148
United States Hotel Chelsea p160
Saudi Arabia Habitas AlUla p170
Thailand The Standard p182
Sweden Kåseholm p192
Tanzania Singita Sabora p204
On p192, this restored country home in Osterlen, Sweden, now serves as a creative sanctuary for its visitors.
DIGEST
Culture Seeking peace in the Himalayas p218
Architecture Embracing heritage in Accra p220
Art Uncovering love in Los Angeles p221
Craft Finding healing in Tajimi p222
Community Making friends in Marrakesh p224
Food Following flavour in Singapore p226
Drinks Connecting with nature in Champagne p228
Travel Exploring trails in the Cape p230
LAST WORD
Essay Finding (& losing) yourself… p232
In ‘Making Friends in Marrakesh’ on p224, Nandi Dlepu shares her experience of Morocco’s vibrant way of life.
LOOKBOOK
Our ‘Shop the Look’ insert explores furniture and decor inspired by Belmond’s hotel Romazzino in the Mediterranean paradise of Costa Smeralda, Sardinia.