Estate Living Digital Publication Issue 9 September 2015 | Page 6

www.estate-living.co.za CEO/ FOUNDER Jaimé-Lee van Sittert EDITOR IN CHIEF Louise Martin CONTENT MANAGER Zeenat Moosa Design & Layout Lutendo Muthala GOLF EDITOR John Cockayne Advertising Sales Warren Cornelius Munashe Mbavarira Marshal Fuse DISTRIBUTION manager Gerda Van Reenen TRAFFIC COORDINATOR Tamsyn Bird ADMINISTRATION Alexia Rezandt Liona Mugonda ADVERTISING enquiries: [email protected] Editorial enquiries: [email protected] Publisher Phoenix Creative Communication COPYRIGHT 2010: Phoenix Freelance cc The opinions and views expressed herein are not necessarily the views of the Phoenix Freelance CC Group. The publisher and editor can regretfully not accept any liability for omissions or errors contained in this publication. The ownership of registered trademarks is duly acknowledged. No part of this publication or any of its content may be reproduced, digitally stored or transmitted in any format without the Editor’s LETTER I am constantly drawn to, and even overwhelmed by, the sheer brilliance of science and design and pause to think back to the beginning of 2014, when the Mother City was given the status of Design Capital of the World. Nearlyletter 4000 articles were editors published about the year-long event which generated R1.6 billion in digital media coverage and reached 2.4 billion people. Design was finally back on the agenda – but was it worth the R60 million budget allocation? Read more page 57. In our ever popular residential reviews, we turn the attention on Croydon Olive in the heart of the Western Cape which has managed to impeccably balance the science of an operational olive farm with idyllic residential living. Similarly, developers at Dunkirk Estate on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast have really pushed the boundaries of architectural design whilst retaining an environmentally sustainable footprint. Read more page 24 It is often said that design is the point where science and art break even and what better way to showcase this than in our iTune You section, with a look at groundbreaking advances in moving media. Read more page 64.Another fantastic issue packed with interesting reads, coupled with a great website www.estate-living.co.za, competitions and some excellent prizes. Louise Martin -Editor in Chief express permission of the publishing editor. Congratulation to Rosemary Cuthbert our August Winner of the Serendipity getaway. FRONT COVER IMAGE: CROYDON OLIVE ESTATE