Avant Garde dress 2012 Winner Announced
byIf you didn’t attend the Avant Garde dress runway show at The Green Expo this past weekend then I’m sure you are dying to find out who won this year’s competition.
It Takes TWO to Tango
byA quick chat to Jo’burg sisters Caren and Gina Waldman of fashion design duo TWO.
A Future Cape Town
byIs Cape Town city designed in a sustainable, ‘liveable’ way? Rashiq Fataar, MD of Future Cape Town thinks we could do better, and is working hard on the how. Read about his ideas on urban design.
The Rise of the Slow Fashion Movement – better for us, better for the Earth
byWhen you hear words like sustainable, eco-friendly, fair trade, environmentally conscious, organic and local, you probably think of items such as fruits and vegetables, cleaning products and green technology.
Gordon Ramsay: Shark Bait
bySouth Africa shares a story with the mysterious creatures of the blue ocean, especially when it comes to sharks. Sharks and the South African coastline are notorious and spoken about all over the globe. Another human to shark relationship is being spoken about worldwide. It is a story with less hope and more tragedy.
Mix ‘n Match Décor Creates Magic
byAre you designing your home but battling to find accessories that match? Are you trying to create a simple, yet synchronised look? It’s time to stop stressing. This year and 2013 focuses on mixing and matching décor. Here’s your fuss-free guide.
Avant Garde object I Judgment Day
byThis morning we has a fabulous morning judging the Avant Garde object Design Time students eco chic objects. We had a vibrant judging panel who consisted of designer, Haldane Martin, Yolande Mitton, principal of Design Time; Andre Nel, sustainability manager from Pick n Pay and myself.
Sticky Notes A Recycling Friend or a Foe?
byBeing organized in life can be fun, especially when using sticky notes. Our work and home lives are filled with brightly colored stacks of sticky notes. When it comes to sticky notes, a great friend of mine, I was saddened to hear that they are not easily recycled.
Avant Garde dress 2012 I Judging
byOn Monday we held the judging for Avant Garde dress 2012. On our judging panel was Elle Magazine SA’s editor, the lovely Jackie Burger, Stephanie Wolhuterinnggs from Pick n Pay, Bianca Fobian, MD of DAF and myself.
Festival Fashion Guide
byCape Town’s festival season is well on its way! Look festival fabulous this summer with these tips and pics. Since Woodstock festival in 1969, young people everywhere have used music festivals as a platform to flaunt their style.