Featured Blog Posts – January 2012 Archive (171)

Lets Talk Ice-Cream Popsicles

Featured here are some very interesting and very delicious looking ice-cream popsicles that are made in the shape of famous characters, never mind the famous character part, some of them are flavoured with liquor.…

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Added by Danielle on January 7, 2012 at 6:00 — 2 Comments

The Nanny Diaries - Vivian Maier, Street Photographer

In recent years street photography has exploded, blogs such as The Sartorialist, Garance Dore and Face Hunter have made this form of photography very…

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Added by Becoming you on January 6, 2012 at 15:30 — 2 Comments

Interview with Thaya from Beatnik Bazaar

After a week's hiatus from this weekly series I am back with a fab interview for you today... This time it's the turn of Thaya from Beatnik Bazaar! In the past year Thaya has moved from the quirky suburbs of the South Peninsula of Cape Town to the serene country scene of Stanford, just past Hermanus.…

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Added by Becoming you on January 6, 2012 at 15:30 — No Comments

Friday Inspiration

 

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Added by Inspired Living SA on January 6, 2012 at 9:39 — 1 Comment

Elegance - Spotlight

Born in 1967, Elegance Jewellers, a proudly home grown South African company can be considered one of the country’s leading fine jewellery merchants, offering the most coveted jewels on the African Continent. …

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Added by neofundi on January 6, 2012 at 9:12 — 2 Comments

Lulalu's Collection

New Maisha Collection of bags



Italian designed ring with black onyx stones…

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Added by Lulalu's on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 — No Comments

Skating Shelters By Patkau Architects

Patkau Architects of Canada fashioned this collection of temporary plywood skating shelters clustered together by a skating trail along a frozen river in Winnipeg.

The shelters are assembled from two layers of flexible…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 — 1 Comment

Rodney Pike Humorous Illustrator

Rodney Pike has had a lifetime of experience with regards to Fine Art and Graphic Design as well as Digital Illustration. He specialises in Photo-Manipulated Caricature Illustration, Humorous Illustration and Political Satire.…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

5 Pieces To Keep Into The New Year

THE WIDE LEG PANT

Yes…heavy wool or lined pairs are definitely not ideal for the heat, but wide legged pants in lightweight fabrics or denim can easily make the evolution to spring. One can lighten up dark coloured pants for the warmer months by coupling them with light colours up top! Swap the boots for wedges or high heeled sandals and you are…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 — No Comments

African Inspired Table Décor

 

 

I recently ordered some beautiful African inspired placemats from the amazing Black Puppy Design. I was really excited when I received them and decided to create an African Inspired table…

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Added by Inspired Living SA on January 5, 2012 at 16:30 — No Comments

Nursing Femininity

Nursing Femininity



 
A girl can walk into our office with shredded denims and neon platforms, shocking purple nails or asymmetrical garments and yes, of course, I appreciate…
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Added by Sarah Blanckenberg on January 5, 2012 at 16:00 — 1 Comment

Rick (Dr.Pencil)



Rick Fortson (Dr Pencil) started drawing again in October 2008 after a 30 YEAR time out. He drew and painted in oils as a teenager (1970's) but only landscapes and objects.

"Now that I draw people, it's no longer WHAT do I want to draw, but WHO! I'm 100% self taught. I always just seemed to realize…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 5, 2012 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

2012 Hair Trends

For 2012 there is definitely a unique undertone of a modernist style appearing, but take some of the most iconic styles of the 20th century, infuse them with quality, and you’ll find the basis for this years dominant styles. 

For fashion stylists in 2012, hair is all about revivals and evolution. 2011 is being re-born with regards to styles and colours, whereas cuts are offering…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on January 5, 2012 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

History of Coca-Cola in Ads

The Coca-Cola Company has always believed in advertising. This belief has taken the marketing of Coca-Cola to a whole new era. Fantastic, colourful, wholesome and memory provoking are a few words that describe Coca-Cola as remarkable and memorable through their advertising. Below is a collection of 50 Coca-Cola adverts from 1889 to present. Enjoy Coca-Cola’s…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on January 5, 2012 at 8:00 — 4 Comments

Muizenberg - Revisited

 

 

 

 

Muizenberg is a beach-side suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, situated on the Cape Peninsula, on the east…

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Added by Inspired Living SA on January 4, 2012 at 20:30 — 4 Comments

Gorgeous,Glimmering Shoes

It's time to be Glamorous with these Party-ready pumps, high-shine wedges, and sparkling sandals; they're the perfect medication for any of those holiday dressing dilemma’s that us women experience. Featured below are a gorgeous selection of shoes to help you put your best foot forward for the New Year and the next, and the next.…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on January 4, 2012 at 8:00 — 1 Comment

Hélène Desplechin-Emotionally Charged Reflective Photography

The power of graphic transparency such as water and glass, usually go unnoticed. But all we need is a photographer like Hélène Desplechin, to show us the invisible influence that these elements can produce. Desplechin is a Spanish Photographer, who makes use of water’s reflective and flowing nature. The illusion…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 4, 2012 at 7:00 — 1 Comment

Mosque Projections

The “40th anniversary - United Arab emirates national day celebration” projection mapping by Obscura



San Francisco-based Obscura Digital developed the Sheikh Zayed grand mosque projections project, conducted for the 2011 United Arab Emirates national day. Forty-four projectors were used with a…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 4, 2012 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Fly Wingwoman...

I’ve recently blogged about an Octopus Wingman. What about my experiences as a Wingwoman, you ask, pleadingly?

 

I am quite a little bit of a social butterfly. You know, especially near to pay day. I make an effort to mingle and meet new peeps, hoping that someone will share my penchant for good manners and have them join me on my Manner Mission.

One of my Eastern Capers has recently moved to Skaapstad, and, being the welcoming, embracing…

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Added by Candy Paula May on January 3, 2012 at 18:00 — No Comments

LOVE

 

 

 

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This is one of my favourite passages and has become synonymous with "love" and what the true meaning of love should be. It was read at our wedding, 15 years ago and more recently at my brothers wedding – these are great words to live by!

I had a little giggle yesterday when my 10 year old declared her…

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Added by Inspired Living SA on January 3, 2012 at 15:22 — No Comments

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