House and Leisure

House and Leisure is a quarterly 240-page journal-style decor and design magazine. The inspirational content focuses on decor, design, interiors, architecture, trends, food and wine, books, art, tech, travel and more. Beautiful lengthy stories, photographed by some of the best in the industry, showcase stylish homes and exclusive properties from around the continent.

(to) roam

around the world

House and Leisure

the practice of presence • Trend strategist Anja Joubert notes a growing pull towards full immersion - experiences that invite you to learn something new, with a sense of purpose that lasts

travel buddy • A friendship forged through misadventure and glorious travels

wandering egypt • Photographers Majo and Xavi from La Dichosa embark on a journey of discovery

discovering kyrgyzstan • Photographer Katinka Bester finds freedom, camaraderie and inspiration on a hike in Kyrgyzstan

exploring norway • Photographer Nicolò Pudel embraces high winter on a tiny island off Ålesund on the west coast of Norway

camp cool • An outdoor adventure where necessities and nice-to-haves coexist – setting up camp has never looked this good

meet us on the corner • A dispatch from the most delightful corner of Bree Street

desire lines • Artists are choosing uncertainly and exploration as a form of freedom in an overly controlled and mapped world

forward motion • Sanlam Private Wealth’s Ventures Foundation has shortlisted 12 entrants to its design talent search

design in conversation • Blending two distinct practices, the Popstrukt x Kassa collaboration reimagines overlooked spaces within the home through thoughtful exchange between makers and the spaces their objects occupy

LOOKBOOK • Take to the open road and explore the allure of far-off, magical places in this Shop the Look edition

glacier • Icy tones and lush materials evoke a crisp yet cosy scene

grassland • Sun-warmed hues and natural textures conjure life in the bush

rainforest • Rust and olive invite the wildness of the jungle indoors

coast • Sandy shades and natural materials echo the shoreline

roam free • Shop The Local Edit for a range of local decor, design, fashion, beauty and art that captures the spirit of adventure

natural beauty • Olympic Paints’ latest collection is a tribute to one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes, curated by architect Zeanne Duminy

stockists • See our full list of stockists and suppliers, as seen throughout the pages of this edition of House and Leisure

my dream hotel • Forget thread counts and turn-down service - these are the designer details you’ll still think about long after checkout…

a taste for design • At Milan Design Week, appetite is everything - for beauty, spectacle, Aperol and the next impossibly chic thing around the corner

bird people • Birds are the ultimate roamers - and those among us who follow their flight paths find adventure and inspiration in unexpected places

wool gathering • In Middelburg, the Karoo Winter Wool Festival traces wool’s journey from sheep to studio through craft, design, food and community

above & beyond • Extreme adventure, purpose and grit converge in modern exploration

heat therapy • A remarkable celebration of architecture and atmosphere, the world’s most beautiful saunas push the boundaries of retreat

CAMP FOOD • Nostalgic camping classics and moreish padkos with a modern mood served on a tray of memory

phantom coast • At Africa’s southern edge, Ghost Corner wines capture the spectres of a wild coast shaped by shipwrecks, salt winds and sea mist

journey through time •...