July 2025

Gift guides are usually relegated to the last minute panic months ahead of the festive season. But as we all know, the entire year is dotted with special occasions, birthdays and holidays. And that’s just the formal and ‘obligatory’ days where one would traditionally give gifts – there’s also just-because gifts, hostess gifts, housewarming gifts. […]

Furniture reveals itself properly only in person. No photograph can tell you how a linen weave feels under your hand, or how a sofa holds you at the end of a long day. Visit La Grange Interiors in Woodstock, Cape Town, or Kramerville, Johannesburg, and judge scale, sit on shortlisted pieces, compare finishes and talk