Ames at Visi - Decor-Architecture-Design , Cape Town -South Africa - 2026

Expect the old-timers of outdoor furniture - wicker, rattan and all things woven - to receive a well-earned makeover in the year ahead. Wicker pieces embrace lighter shades and ever more contemporary forms, their shapes drawing from 20th-century design classics and the trend towards curvilinear contours. Designersand craftspeople, when weaving, are also increasingly colour-curious, as can be seen in these Colombia-inspired handwoven fique agave tabletops and PVC-string chair for Ames Vibrant Living, founded