capetowncreatives.co.za » Decorative Homeware http://capetowncreatives.co.za/blog Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:22:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Dear Sir Collection by Lorenzo Nassimbeni http://capetowncreatives.co.za/blog/2011/07/dear-sir-collection-by-lorenzo-nassimbeni/ http://capetowncreatives.co.za/blog/2011/07/dear-sir-collection-by-lorenzo-nassimbeni/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:46:44 +0000 Cape Town Creatives http://capetowncreatives.co.za/blog/?p=8872 For this fabric and wallcovering design collection, Lorenzo Nassimbeni drew inspiration from iconic South African buildings designed by renowned architect, Sir. Herbert Baker. The designs are based on original freehand drawings created in ink on paper.

The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia building, Church Square, Cape Town, South Africa 1905 [2011]. Hand-printed and hand-made scatter cushion-65cm x 75cm.

Kelvin Grove, Campground Road, Cape Town, South Africa [2011]. Hand-printed and hand-made scatter cushion -34cm x 80cm.

To view more work from Lorenzo Nassimbeni click here

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Skinny Laminx recently launched an online shop specifically for locals. Here you can find all your favourite ‘Skinny’ products ranging from cushion covers to tea towels and even gorgeous little smock dresses for children. http://shop.skinnylaminx.com

Heather Moore, the design genius behind the Skinny Laminx label lives in Cape Town, South Africa. As well as creating beautiful products, Heather also does illustration work and is the editor of ELLE Decoration blog.

To view Heather’s portfolio on Cape Town Creatives click here.

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  1. Haldane Martin
  2. Heath Nash
  3. OKHA
  4. Yolo Design
  5. TinTown
  6. Vogel
  7. Recreate
  8. Fundi Light & Living
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Inspired by the 2010 Fifa Soccer World Cup.

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