A brand new year should probably bring it’s own set of brand new challenges, don’t you think? This year I challenge myself to creating one illustration a day in the hopes of finely honing my skills. Here is my first piece, I hope that you like it. I dedicate this illustration to my boyfriend Antonie … Continue reading »
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Hiep hiep hooray, Amber Jones makes my day.
The latest limited edition Amber Jones for Mr Price range has just hit stores. I am totally bowled over by this quirky, colourful and vintage range. Expect to find a range of beautiful dresses and separates. To find your nearest stockist – go here. Ps. The lovely heels pictured are on sale as well! Happy … Continue reading »
Dear Rea, you rule
Normally, I am not a big fan of jewelry, as I find gold garish and diamonds over the top. However, the latest Marie Claire mag, with it’s jewelry supplement has reintroduced me to the lovely rings and things from local label Dear Rea . This amazing range of gold and silver jewelry is designed by … Continue reading »
a new concept store, hiep hiep hooray!
When it comes to shopping for fun, beautiful, fashionable clothes at affordable prices, no other shop can beat Mr Price. Last night, my best friend Sunette and I were lucky enough to attend the launch of the brand new Mr Price concept store (in the spiffy new section of Sandton City). (Or as we joked … Continue reading »
Rockstar photog you say?
Well, if you are into South African bands, you would know that Zebra and Giraffe are one of the greats to have hit the local scene. I can easily admit to being a huge fan! So, it was a pleasant surprise to discover that lead singer Greg Carlin, is a photog and blogger in his … Continue reading »
Magnetic love
Some boyfriends would buy their girlfriends a box of chocolates or a bunch of roses – if their lucky, on their birthdays. Not, Austrian designer Markus Olhafen. He created this super quirky magnetic dress-up doll, for the love of his life. Isn’t it sweet?
She made my day!
Meet Rachel Burke, the zany mind behind a project called,I Make My Day - that sees her making a dress from scratch each and every day. She aims to raise money for the Starlight foundation – a charity that improves the lifes of seriously ill children. Oh! She blogs her fantastic results, each and every day too! … Continue reading »
Why Sgt Pepper left the band.
It seems that Sgt Pepper has left the lonely hearts club band in the pursuit of good pizza, a funky vibe and fun. But after visiting Sgt Pepper in Stellenbosch you would hardly blame him. Walk down Andringa street and you’ll find a red framed door and a funky, bright lightly colored interior that beckons you to enter. … Continue reading »
Hallo Pretty New Frankie!
Yeah! She’s here! Get yours at Wolves Cafe, Ilovo, or at selected Exclusive Books Stores!
That time I got shot by Warren van Rensburg
I know that I should not brag, but… Gosh! You would if you had your photo taken by the ridiculously cool and talented photographer Warren van Rensburg. He took this photo of me: Oh! But gosh you should see other examples of his work too. To see more go here.