Durban’s large community of décor devotees and interior design enthusiasts were in their element at this year’s Decorex Durban 2012. The five day event concluded on Sunday 25 March, having done justice to its milestone 10th exhibition by offering its most trendy and inspirational exhibition yet. Featuring some of the most creative minds in the region and an inspiring combination of over 1...
A judging panel consisting of Abi Ray from East Coast Radio, Joy Brasler from Joy Brasler Architects and Garden and Home contributing Editor Sarah Stuart-Reckling came together to identify the best stands at this year's Decorex Durban event. Add a comment...
For the first time ever, Decorex Durban also included the ‘Operation Man Cave’ feature, and judging by its popularity it is sure to become a more permanent component of the Decorex SA portfolio. The feature saw four of the region’s most popular personalities (rugby player Ryan Kankowski, East Coast Radio Breakfast Stack DJ Darren Maule, SA Surfski paddler Barry Lewin and former pro surf...
A bedroom inspired by a bird’s first memory; a lounge-design with the mood of a ‘50s detective novel; designer bookshelves promoting literacy and Man Caves cause célèbre. The imaginative concepts planned for Decorex Cape Town 2012 is why this décor and design exhibition is still leading-edge after fourteen years. Plascon is the main sponsor and M-Net is the media partner of the fou...
In the beginning, wirework and beading master Douglas Chapeta created his works only in plain silver wire. That was back in 1998 – but by 2000 he had realised that by adding colourful beads to the wirework, more people were inclined to buy the goods he sold on the sidewalks of Durban and at markets like the Essenwood Market. It was these sales that helped Douglas support his extended fam...