When USB drives first began, all you really had was the plain, boring device, but now, people have expanded their views, and have started making them more fashionable and more interesting. I mean I have seen a little USB drive that has been fashioned…

Style is largely subjective. Aside from white leather, pleather, real fur, and Crocs, right?

Wrong. As one celebrity said- “One woman’s leopard print is another woman’s poison”. (OK I totally just made that up.)

So, I’ve been a serial monogamist like, foreeeeveeeer. Being in 3 “biggy” relationships from the age of 15 to 30, I’ve been somewhat sheltered, you could say. Sheltered from all the men with bad hair, gold neckchains, canary yellow…

For those of you who don't know me, my name is Taryn Louch, but for the purpose of this blog you can call me passionista.

I…

Something different, unique and quite playful, Ashley Shen took on the challenge of creating designs for a limited edition collaboration between Coca-Cola and PLAY Comme des Garcons. Featured below are 3 designs that package the classic Coke can that we all know and love with an added twist of PLAY. They make for really awesome…

In my studies at Greenside Design Centre, we came across many designers and artists who are inspirational and unique in every aspect of their work. But one that stood out the most for me was Salvador Dali. In case you have never heard of him, I will give you a brief background.

Salvador Domènec Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquis de Púbol (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989), known as Salvador Dalí was a prominent Spanish surrealist painter.…

There's only one champion in a fight. Watch the 2 supermodels duke it out for the limelight. I love this editorial for V Magazine, starring Adriana Lima and  Doutzen Kroes, lensed by the amazing photographer Mario Testino.…

Sexy Swim – Candice Swanepoel, Adriana Lima and Jasmine Tookes hit the beach in skin-baring swimsuits for the latest swim catalogue from Victoria’s Secret. Soaking up the sun, the colorful bikini styles are inspired by Brazil–the land of itty bitty bathing suits. The trio poses for well-known VS photographer Russell James in the sultry images.

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Photographer Alan Sailer spends an inordinate amount of time photographing objects meeting a violent demise by means of high speed projectiles, …

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Unseen Titanic

At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic disappeared beneath the waves, taking with her 1,500 souls. One hundred years later, new technologies have revealed the most complete—and most intimate—images of the famous wreck.  

National Geographic Magazine is unveiling, in their April 2012 edition, new photographs that…

We have all seen this poster before. It has become one of the iconic images of the 21st century and dates back to World War II. In fact, there are so many parodies of this poster going around on the social media circuit that they are starting to irritate me. I always wondered where this came from. To my delight I came across this short video which explains…

Architects Kengo Kuma and associates have gone way past expectations and have installed a Starbucks coffee shop on the approach to a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Japan. The location of this Starbucks coffee shop has its own personality and character, as it stands on the main approach to the…

Black Caviar Bang X3bBo 48

What better way is there to tell time than having this stunning $1 million Caviar Bang on your wrist? Every glance down brings that feeling of sophistication and that feeling of absolute class! It comes decorated with an 18k white gold case and…

From models and muses to designers and photographers, the world of style has no shortage of superstars. Time has picked the 100 most influential fashion icons since 1923. For the full list.

Featured in the article:

BRANDS…

 Kate Moss delivers a sensual masterpiece in this editorial entitled 'Beyond the Glittering' lensed by Nick Knight for Another Man Spring/Summer 2012! Kate is a true Goddess with timeless beauty.…

Gentlemen, are you looking to update your Autumn Wardrobes with the Finest and Most Exclusive Fashions? ... Well, you should definitely give HTK Homme a Visit.

The Autumn/Winter 2012 Range is in stock and is on Trend with all the latest runway…

One can almost hear the deafening roar of the jumbo jets as they fly over the beaches of St.Martin in the Caribbean. Austrian photographer Josef Hoflener positions his camera close to the beach and captures the responses of the surprised sunbathers. The planes fly 10-20 meters above the beach en-route to the Princess Juliana Airport.  These spectacular images are currently on show…

A Reflective Window into a digital life. The Cybertecture Mirror is more than just an elegant mirror for everyday use. At the touch of a button, it comes to life right in front of your eyes. The reflective surface displays information and content through feeds that stream onto the mirror surface from the worldwide web. It has so many applications, check the video…

Born from the streets of Amsterdam, Scotch & Soda has now made its way to SA and is available at Infinite 60 in the Morningside Mall and Melrose Arch, Johannesburg.

The Autumn/Winter 2012 Range is now in stores, including high quality items, designed with love and with great focus on the small details that Maison Scotch is known…