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Although the shop’s name is an acronym for ‘Less is More’, this interior design shop has been so successful that they've had to add more room by expanding into the neighbouring house. Wander through the rooms admiring the stylish, pared-back selection of homewares, including fashion accessories made from buckskin.


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Nearby Cape Town attractions

1. Leeuwenhof

0.3 MILES

This estate is the official residence of the Premier of the Western Cape. It is not generally open to the public.

2. Bertram House

0.36 MILES

The only surviving Georgian-style brick house in Cape Town dates from the 1840s. At the time of research it was closed for maintenance, so you may only be…

3. De Waal Park

0.38 MILES

This leafy park, named in honour of former Cape Town mayor Christiaan de Waal, is much patronised by local dog owners. Between December and early April…

4. South African Planetarium

0.48 MILES

The displays and star shows here unravel the mysteries of the southern hemisphere’s night sky using images caught by the Southern African Large Telescope …

5. South African Museum

0.48 MILES

South Africa’s oldest museum was undergoing renovations at the time of research, so some galleries were closed. The museum contains a wide and often…

6. Cape Town Holocaust Centre

0.49 MILES

This small museum packs a lot in with a considerable emotional punch. The history of anti-Semitism is set in a South African context with parallels drawn…

7. Great Synagogue

0.53 MILES

It's worth making time to see the handsome Great Synagogue consecrated in 1905 and still in very active use. Volunteer guides will point out aspects of…

8. South African Jewish Museum

0.56 MILES

You need a photo ID to enter the secure compound that's home to this imaginatively designed museum, which partly occupies the beautifully restored Old…