Bush Beauty treats

Bush Beauty treats

I´ve recently come back from a few days spent in the Kruger National Park. Phew is it hot up there and it´s only September. So I thought I would share with you my current beauty loves which saved my Capetonian skin from the harsh conditions of the highveld.I told you a little while ago about the new

46664 Apparel hits South African shelves

Written by: Bongani NkosiFrom an infamous prison number to a modish clothing brand, that’s the story of 46664.The number that identified Nelson Mandela on Robben Island, where the apartheid government jailed him for his political activities, is now a name of a new trendy clothing line. The range mad

Scrub up with the new Soy Body Bar from SoyLites

SoyLites™ presents a new and innovative, yet simple moisturising alternative: the Soy Body Bar.Our latest innovation is a moisturising lotion bar, the Soy Body Bar, uniquely blended with pure and nourishing natural oils. Formulated to respond to the temperature of your skin, the Soy Body Bar is a ve

Prince Charles to build eco-houses

Charles plans 1,000 eco-houses on the Galapagos Islands after call for royal help from conservationists Prince Charles has been called in by conservationists alarmed that plans to create a ´mini-city´ could seriously harm one of the world´s most precious eco-systems, which inspired Darwin´s theor

Avant Garde design update

Avant Garde design update

Check out how the DAF second years are doing so far with Avant Garde. The theme we gave them to work with is “The Cape Floral Kingdom” and they are free to interpret this in any way they like. I´m loving Callen´s reference to the invasion of alien vegetation.These are the preliminary designs present

CT complex awarded 5-star eco-friendly status

Cape Town now has the first five-star green office in Africa.The Green Building Council of South Africa awarded the multi-million rand Aurecon Complex with the eco-friendly status last Thursday.The green star certification process evaluates the design and construction of a property.The council’s Bri

CNBC Africa: Beyond Markets September 2011

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Protect our rhinos: What YOU can do

Conservation bodies, private reserve owners and the public are coming together to wage war against the onslaught of rhino poaching that is taking place within South Africa’s borders. The Wilderness Foundation believes that one of the keys to saving the rhino, one of the country’s Big Five, is an int