Cape Town experiences an influx of visitors from far and wide during the summer season. With pristine beaches and never-ending hiking routes, the city remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. During your stay in the Mother City, it can often be tough deciding how far from the city centre to […]
Making Waves in Blouberg
Whether you’re passing through Cape Town or simply wanting a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, deciding on accommodation is a crucial decision in order to guarantee a pleasant stay. The Mother City has an abundance of accommodation choices, ranging from high-end hotels in the centre of town to smaller, homier Airbnb’s […]
Perfection, the Lanzerac Way
Of all of my travels to hotels and wine estates, I still favour Lanzerac as my ultimate favourite. Here, luxury seems effortless by the hosts, and perfection is far surpassed in all regards. As we move into winter, the chefs in the Manor Kitchen at Lanzerac are ready to serve dishes to satisfy the palette […]
Adidas Knitted Bra: Comfort and Support for the Body in Motion
The knitted bra has been co-created with Adidas Global Network of Female Athletes. LA dancer Mette Towley demonstrates the bra in motion in the campaign film. The Don’t Rest Primeknit LUX bra, is the first of its kind as a premium sports bra, created with Primeknit, Adidas’ revolutionary knitting technology. This bra has been engineered […]
Shooting the Waves
It is said that the act of riding waves in the ocean with a wooden board dates back over three thousand years. One of the oldest practiced sports on the planet, surfing combines both athleticism and skill, as well as a deep understanding of the immense beauty and power of the forces of nature. As […]
20 Life Lessons J.K. Rowling Taught us
After being turned down by eight publishers and with very little hope left, J.K. Rowling published the first Harry Potter novel in 1997 being very unsure of the outcome. Ten years later, she released her 7thand final novel in the fantasy series. Rowling created a fantasy wizarding world in Britain and her series of books […]
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To Juice or not to Juice?
As human beings we seem to constantly be on the hunt for a quick fix. In a world that chases instant gratification, we are surrounded by opportunities to make things better now. When it comes to improving our bodies, everything from detox teas to fat-burning supplements are waved in front of us with the promise […]
A Q&A with Yiull Damaso
With a long, thick, black moustache which curls at the edges, Yiull Damaso looks like Salvador Dali. He drives a customised Vespa and has a painting of Nelson Mandela which has been defined at “the most offensive painting ever made.” Needless to say, Yiull Damaso is far from your run-of-the-mill artist. Yiull has been featured […]
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Structured Chaos with Gerhard Snyman
He starts with thin, watery layers for a background, sketches an image and then starts working in thicker paint -layers and layers of paint. At some stage, he turns his work upside down to get a different perspective. From there, the artwork guides itself. The process could end with a close-up portrait that stares into […]
Adrenaline on Tap
Tucked up far away in the rugged hills of the vast Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho is a playground that offers unadulterated adrenaline, on tap, all year round. Rain, shine or snow, AfriSki Mountain Resort is the unexpected high you’ve been looking for. Situated at 3222m above sea level, high in the heart of the Drakensberg-Maluti […]