Condé Nast House & Garden

Condé Nast House & Garden is the decorator's magazine of choice. Not only does it offer a wealth of ideas to inspire you, but every issue brings you the best homes and gardens both locally and abroad. We focus on your diy makeovers, new products and homeware accessories, travel, food and how to live gorgeously in contemporary South Africa.

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INSIDER • The scoop on shopping, style, design & culture

Guilt-Free FABRICS • From easy-clean finishes to eco-conscious weaves, these fabrics prove that practical and pretty can coexist, effortlessly.

All things fine and FLORAL • Botanicus returns with a fresh iteration of its Hyde Park studio where flowers and form take centre stage

What Cynthia wants • Why artist, florist and plant biologist Cynthia Fan is still not done talking about plants

LISTEN UP: A Closer Look at Kramer Design • If good design starts with a genuine need, then Kramer notices what's missing in furniture, audio and industrial design

Materials in muse • From cork to ceramic to steel, Wiid Design explores craftsmanship, commercial viability and creative exploration, spanning one-of-a-kind art pieces to functional objects for modern living

REWRITING the Rules • In a category long led by men, Elizabeth McCall is redefining whiskey as master distiller of Woodford Reserve

Child's PLAY • No longer a place for gaudy decoration, children's bedrooms are becoming the cool place to hang out and grow in

GARDEN • We explore the Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden, learn the importance of growing food, and wander through a French country garden

The living LARDER • In the third in a series of essays exploring thoughtful garden design, landscape designer Franchesca Watson considers the contemporary vegetable garden – and how our evolving relationship with food has reshaped the way we grow, style and integrate edibles into modern gardens

WHERE THE WILD IS • World-renowned sculptor Dylan Lewis's evocative new book, The Dylan Lewis sculpture garden, leads readers through his Stellenbosch garden, blending visual journey with conceptual reflection

In full FLOWER • Working with designer Milan Hajsinek, Cordelia de Castellane has created a glorious garden at her country house in northern France, where the abundant borders provide beautiful flowers for her home, as well as inspiration for her role as a creative director at Dior

THE EDIT • Stylish homes and beautiful gardens

Perfectly IMPERFECT • A homestead in Franschhoek has been sensitively restored to reveal its original character by its new owner, with the help of the local community

A Georgian REVERIE • Layering symmetry, botanical romance and theatrical contrasts within a rigorously composed architectural framework, Studio Walt reinterprets classical British interiors for contemporary living

Spirit of PLACE • Combining verdant courtyards, minimalist architectural lines and the all-natural textures of wood and stone, this family home in Mallorca is a tranquil sanctuary

The long VIEW • Plaster walls, honed stone and carefully refined joinery shape this Park Avenue apartment, where history is treated as a foundation rather than a style

LIVING • Journeys taken. Tables set. Moments savoured.

A dialogue between cultures • Global restaurant Nobu has been reinvented at the One&Only Cape Town as a continuation of Japanese craft, Peruvian influence, and local materiality and meaning

Just like HEAVEN • A formidable force in food and interiors, Jacques Erasmus invites us into his world through his new cookbook, Hemelhuijs

THE NEW Mediterranean • Along Egypt's north coast,...