VISI Kitchens

From the creators of South Africa's Most Beautiful Magazine, VISI, comes VISI Kitchens, a standalone filled to the brim with inspiring kitchen designs, appliances, tableware and tastemakers. With inspirational and aspirational content, VISI Kitchens will give you ideas and practical executions for your existing or future kitchen projects and purchases.

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Ed’s LETTER

COTTAGE CORE • Absolutely classic yet not the least bit boring or staid, the Cottage Core kitchen is homely and cosy, while also being beautifully functional.

SHOP THE LOOK: COTTAGE CORE • Taking inspiration from the best of old-fashioned kitchen comforts and blending them with a contemporary attitude, the Cottage Core look has LOADS OF CHARM.

MATERIAL WHIRL • Richly contrasting finishes and fixtures – with an accent on natural materials – characterise kitchens that reflect this contemporary and tactile trend.

SHOP THE LOOK: MATERIAL WHIRL • Bringing together beautiful natural materials and finishes with sleek, modern style, the Material Whirl kitchen is a TACTILE AND SENSORY pleasure.

VINTAGE INDUSTRY • Personal touches, unusual juxtapositions and a lack of the conventional and built-in are all features of this theme in kitchens, which also has a utilitarian, practical bent.

SHOP THE LOOK: VINTAGE INDUSTRY • Create your very own version of the Vintage Industry kitchen by combining RETRO-INSPIRED accessories and storage with SLEEK appliances, both large and small.

COLOURING UP • Green and blue are the two most popular shades for colourful kitchens in 2023 by a country mile – and the good news is, they’re set to look fresh for years to come.

SHOP THE LOOK: COLOURING UP • From cool, customisable appliances to BRIGHT accessories that will make you smile each time you use them, here are our picks for adding some COLOUR to the kitchen.

LIVE-IN KITCHEN • Reflecting our desire to both simplify and optimise our lives, the Live-in kitchen is squarely at the centre of any home, whether it’s generously spacious or stylishly small.

SHOP THE LOOK: THE-LIVE-IN KITCHEN • Fit out your Live-in kitchen in serious style with our selection of CLEAN-LINED storage, INTEGRATED appliances and the LATEST TECH for covetable sinks and taps.

THE 10 MICRO-TRENDS • As well as our five key aesthetic directions for kitchens, we’ve identified 10 smaller trends that have also caught our attention – among which are a few cool ways to update your existing kitchen without replacing it completely.

The Little Black Book

LAST LOOK • Colour, colour and more colour: be inspired by UK designer CAMILLE WALALA’s simply fabulous STUDIO KITCHEN.