FitChef made its way onto the culinary scene in November 2012 after CEO and founder, Wayne Kaminsky, came to the realisation that all diets fail for one main reason: a lack of preparation. Today, FitChef is an award-winning meal prep service and is constantly expanding and improving what they offer clients. The penny began to […]
Gone Meeting
Rolín Nel, Founder and CEO of Bespoke Travel Company, Kaross Travel
For the August edition of SLOW Magazine, we sat down with Founder and CEO of Kross Travel, Rolín Nel. We picked her brain about all things travel and how she started such a successful business. Read the full profile here – www.freemagazines.co.za. TCB Media: Can you explain a little more about your background? Where were you born? […]
Antony Gibbon’s Treehouse Utopia
“Those who are inspired by a model other than Nature, a mistress above all masters, are labouring in vain.” Leonardo Da Vinci Since the 20thcentury, biomimicry has become a named, conscious branch of invention and design that looks to the innate technology found in nature for its inspiration. Mimicking form and design found in nature, […]
Five Minutes with Farai Magwada, Head Sommelier at Cavalli Estate
It’s the changing of the seasons and wine estates are starting to add the fruits of summer to their offerings. Cavalli Estate, on the very outskirts of Stellenbosch, chatted to their Head Sommelier, Farai Magwada, in light of their new wine and menu reveal. The estate asked Magwada about the Cavalli Filly Chenin, the new vintage […]
An Interview with Melina Lambrakis – Co-Owner and Fashion Buyer for the Europa Art Group
We ran a story on Melina Lambrakis and her role at Europa Art Group in the August edition of SLOW Magazine, and we thought we’d give you a sneak peek into how exactly Melina answered our questions… TCB Media: What role do seasonal trends play in your buying process? Do you stick to the trends or […]
The Cellar Master
The most exclusive and luxurious spirit in the world, each drop of LOUIS XIII cognac is like liquid gold, shrouded in a rich history that celebrates generations of cellar masters, extraordinary craftsmanship and… time. Retailing in South Africa at R50,000 per bottle, Louis XIII is the most coveted spirit in the world. The striking […]
Bean There Founder, Jonathan Robinson, Full Interview
We recently sat down with Jonathan Robinson, the founder of the Bean There Coffee Company, for the May edition of SLOW. You can read the article online via www.freemagazines.co.za. But we thought you’d enjoy the full interview, so you can get to know the man behind one of the first Fair Trade coffee companies in […]
A Literary Legend – Wilbur Smith
South African novelist, Wilbur Smith, is a household name and one of the finest storytellers of our time. With over 130 million copies of his novels sold, he has captured the imaginations of readers around the world and taken them on epic journeys through the ages. With over 50 years writing experience, Wilbur Smith […]
Meeting with a Chocolatier
We recently discovered the golden ticket inside our email inbox inviting us to hear the story of local chocolatier and accidental businessman, Pieter de Villiers. It was never the plan of Pieter de Villiers to make a fulltime business out of his experimental hobby. An engineer by profession, Pieter started experimenting with chocolate production in […]