One on one

Meet Bianca Suttner, owner of interior architecture, design and décor firm Dolce Vita Designs.

Zizipho Poswa’s textile knowledge is translated into abstract yet tactile hand-pinched bowls, vessels and vases that celebrate her love of colour and pattern.

Siyanda Mbele is the founder of Pinda Furniture and Interior Design, a cutting-edge design company geared towards the manufacturing of high quality products with an African aesthetic

Cape Town-based ceramicist Lisa Firer works with porcelain creating unique pieces through an innovative slab-building technique.

This Women’s Month, we’re highlighting makers who not only design and create beautiful homeware products, but uplift their communities and continue to inspire.

Give your home a unique homegrown aesthetic with the addition of magnificent pieces from these talented local designers.

It’s now possible to shop for the iconic Dutch design brand Moooi exclusively from Weylandts, both online and in real life in five showrooms across the country.

Nicki Ellis is the dynamic and creative force behind the proudly local bespoke homeware and décor studio Love Milo, which specialises in ceramic, wooden, glass and textile products.

We meet Cathy O’Clery of 100% Design South Africa and Platform Creative Agency.

Gavin Rajah’s recent collaboration with @home has brought his style of catwalk to beautiful and luxurious homeware. SA Home Owner chats to Rajah about the venture and his Japanese-inspired collection titled Geisha & Koi.

We sit down with Anna Weylandt of furniture and homeware brand Weylandts to chat about her recent trip with her dad, Chris Weylandt, to the East, and upcoming trends for winter…

We know her best as the founder of the luxe, Cape Town-based leather goods studio, Missibaba. This month, Chloe Townsend is expanding on her creative talents with her first foray into fine art with her first ever exhibition, The Magic Cat.

Danisile Njoli’s paintings are a vivid and masterful reflection of the human face.

Creating an oasis of calm in an almost fully enclosed exhibition space at Design Joburg last week, Weylandts Spaces struck the perfect balance between nature and modern design with the introduction of its concept Raw Refined.

Megan Smith is the owner and and maker of Cloth and Print.