Cut the clutter!
byWhen you’re really busy you might accumulate some clutter and e-clutter at work, but this just blocks your performance. Here’s how to decrease your clutter and enhance your productivity.
Going for Green: The London 2012 Olympics
byReducing your impact on the environment is an increasingly important part of bidding to host international events like the Olympics. WWF, for example, has been assessing the Olympics games since the Sydney 2000 Olympics and the NGO rates everything…
Cape Town officially WDC 2014
byCape Town joined an exclusive club of four when it signed the official host city agreement for World Design Capital 2014. Executive Mayor Patricia de Lille and Soon-in Lee, the president of the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid), did the honours on Friday, 28 June.
The truth behind counterfeit fashion
byOne might reason that counterfeit products run amok in any industry – from car parts and machinery to beauty products and teeth whitening knock-offs – but the American Apparel & Footwear Association begs to differ.
Bare Beauty
byThe nude look makes for trendy makeup this season, but ironically it’s often the most difficult look to achieve! Here’s how to gain “barely there but beautiful” glamour.
Simplify your space
byAt the end of a busy day, you get home, open the door and what do you see? Does your space make you feel relaxed and energetic, or tired and zapped of energy? If the latter is causing you to feel low, here’s how to achieve a home that exudes wellness and good vibes. The key: simplicity.
New wind farm for Oyster Bay
byOne of the world’s leading renewable energy developers, Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Southern Africa, has plans for a 62-turbine wind farm near Oyster Bay in the Eastern Cape. The project is expected to create 200 jobs.
5 Excellent Ethical Moisturisers
byThirsty skin? By using a moisturiser that is natural you reduce the chance of skin irritations, as this is usually caused by dodgies like perfume or ingredients derived from petroleum. Choose from an awesome selection of natural body creams that owe their hydrating qualities to ingredients sourced directly from nature.
Dirty Fashion
byWhen you go shopping, a mental picture of chock-n-block factory workers in a grungy hall in India might not pop into your mind, but this is the reality for many people who are creating the garments we buy for our wardrobes.
Lily Cole joins the Green Carpet Challenge
byThe British beauty is the latest famous face to take part in Colin Firth´s wife Livia´s Green Carpet Challenge by wearing an ´old´ gown to the Cannes premiere of her latest movie, Snow White and the Huntsman, last month (May 12).