Simone Borcherding

Like mother, like daughter

You can pass on heirlooms - but can you inherit style? We visit three dynamic duo’s to see just how much their living areas have in common…

By Beatrice Moore-Nöthnagel and Simone Borcherding • Photographs: Francois Oberholster

The secret (second) life of objects

Simone took City Views on an upcycling quest through the Central City, sharing her five favourite spots for picking up finds ready for a second life.

By Caroline Wood Jordan

Swop Don’t Shop: Perfecting the Art of Swishing

Been to any swishing parties lately? Nope, they’re not the kind where you leave your keys in a basket at the door (ahem) – this is an exchange of your loved-but-no-longer-wanted clothing for new and exciting items to pep up your wardrobe.

By Pia Taylor