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To My Younger Self • Using BKhz as a vessel for his newest exhibition, artist Banele Khoza reflects on turning 27
OLD TOWN MODE • Inspired by the stark terrain of the Karoo and traditional hinterland craft smanship, a collection of pieces in woven grass, clay and riempie work to create a grown-up take on the classic country aesthetic
LIKE A PRAIRIE • Cottagecore may have started as a twee pastiche of the idyllic English country estate but, done right, this granny-chic style employs timeless techniques – embroidery, floral prints and painterly effects – to create bucolic bliss
Happy Medium • From bespoke textiles and eco-friendly ink to local design and detail-driven execution, the launch of Form by Orms is sure to spark joy in any homemaker
History in the making • Weavers, ceramicists, chandlers – and even a curtain couturière, meet the makers behind the local luxury brands that honour ancient craft in modern ways and, in doing so, are bringing a human connection into our homes
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE • Palm Beach’s iconic colony hotel is reimagined by owner sarah wetenhall and de Gournay’s hannah cecil Gurney
DESIGN INNOVATOR AWARD 2021 • Answering the call for opportunity and growth in the creative industry, Maxidor and House & Garden have come together with a single vision: to launch the career of South Africa’s most enterprising new designer. The winner of the Maxidor | House & Garden Design Innovator Award will receive a year-long paid mentorship from Maxidor and a spread in the November issue of House & Garden.
Cook the Look • Whether it’s Shaker or colour, classic or industrial, you will find everything you need to land the look with H&G’s guide to kitchen style
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TINDER PROFILE • From wood- and gas-burners to bioethanol fireplaces, turn up the heat with these stylish winter warmers
BOUNTY HUNTERS • Thrive Urban Farm harvests, dries and saves seed from the garden for the upcoming flower season
DOWN TOOLS • Winter in the garden gives you space to review last season’s successes and failures and time to reflect on how you want to garden in the coming season. Gardens editor Heidi Bertish compiles a visual diary of ideas, inspiration and considerations for jungle-inspired balconies, meditative green spaces and gardening in tune with our heritage and climate
Winter Wonderland • In your garden, the colder months need not be bleak. A riot of colour and cheerful birdlife is best enjoyed with a decent glass of wine and a roaring fire
THE EDIT • SUPERB HOMES AND STYLISH GARDENS
COUNTRY COOL • In the Cotswolds, designer Kelly Hoppen has reimagined an old country barn into an open-plan family home imbued with her trademark minimalist-neutral style and a charming mix of vintage and new pieces from her personal collection
ROCK FORMATION • On a rocky outcrop in the mountains of British Columbia in Canada, the London-based architectural firm Gort Scott has crafted a house in concrete, timber and glass that responds to its spectacular surroundings
CABIN FERVOUR • Nestled in the woods of Awaawaroa Bay in New Zealand, this far-flung hideaway by Cheshire Architects offers a bucolic reprieve from city life
CLOUD ATLAS • A breezy pod cabin in South Africa’s remote Breede Valley combines dramatic views with pared-down interiors in an untouched landscape
OH, CRUMBS! • Nothing evokes childhood...