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What He/She Has That You Don’t …

Don’t cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me? / Don’t cha wish your girlfriend was a freak like me? / Don’t cha? “Dont Cha” by the pop girl band, Pussycat Dolls seems an applicable soundtrack for this post. We’ve all asked ourselves at some point “What does he/she have that I don’t?” This could...

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I Want To Start a Business. Where Should I Start?

The first step to starting a business is finding a business idea. Every business starts with an idea. But how do you find the right idea for your business? Who will you be selling to? One of the key attributes of being an entrepreneur is to be patient with yourself , to start a successful...

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What’s In A Name?

Before the English and the Dutch treaded onto African soil, fellow Africans had names that 1) were in their mother-tongue language and 2) had symbolic meanings that were unique to the child with the given name. Names like ‘Senzangakhona’, ‘Ntombikayise’, ‘Izintombizakithi’ or ‘Simlindilewafika’ and many more rolled off African tongues like honey dripping from honeycombs....

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Making Weather: The Floating Cloud Speaker

Music forms a big part of our lives. It’s like love. It can make you feel happy, sad and all kinds of emotions. Music is art and we’ve seen many brands that manufacture sound systems create not only speakers but work of arts that complement architectural designs and music that is being played by the...

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Cape Town: A Dream Deferred …

What does it mean to be black in Cape Town? Where do you fit in? Especially as part of the new emerging black middle class with new ideas and beliefs on what blackness means? How do you express yourself in this very Eurocentric world? Cape Town. It’s one of the most beautiful cities in the...

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Mauritius …

An island retreat. So… The initial plan, travel plan, was to do Madagascar. Actually, there was no plan. Woke up one day and decided that this would be the year that I would start all the travelling I’d been drooling about my entire life. It was on some Thursday afternoon that I sent my sister...

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The Story Behind #WeAreComingForEverything

With hashtags like #blackexcellence, Black South Africans have stopped apologising for pursuing their dreams and celebrating each other’s triumphs If you have been on social media or in a gathering among people with melanin overdose, discussing other black people who are breaking boundaries in different fields, you will be familiar with the phrase “We Are Coming...

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Vanity Is The New Black …

When Gorgeous George briefed me on this piece – and I was warned against being a “rock star” in this self-portrait for this creative lifestyle magazine. That was quite a request; it’s been so difficult to get out of my marketing persona and delve deeper into me and expose the inner-most journey of my travels....

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AMG GT Goes Topless …

“Just as it did with the SLS AMG, Mercedes-AMG has finally introduced a topless version of its GT sports car. And, as previously reported, the Roadster line-up is broken down into two distinct models.” Dubbed the GT Roadster, the initial model is actually a topless version of the GT coupe and since it is the...