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Judging by the weather this past week, we are definitely headed towards a Very Cold Winter! And, as they say: 'It's better to be safe than sorry' ... We have just unpacked New Winter Stock, giving you even more Options on What to Wear this Winter to look Extremely Dapper and keep Warm.

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Plain strainer you say? Look closely … Spanish artist Isaac Cordal sculpted faces onto metal cooking strainers, which cast beautiful shadows. Brilliant !!!...................................................…

Constance Jablonski features in this editorial entitled "Olympiad" in the June issue of Interview magazine, which was photographed by Mikael Jansson and also features Suvi Koponen, Matthew Terry, Myles Crosby, and Nicklas Kingo. Styling by Karl Templer.…

Nick Veasey a British photographer uses industrial X-ray machines to create incredible photos of everyday objects. In his recent series, Veasey attuned his focus to finding an antidote to the “obsession appearance” through revealing the beauty within. His work comments on society’s increasing paranoia and control by security and surveillance. He states that “To…

After many an inbox message on asking how I achieved my nerd-upstyle in the previous post, I felt I had to write on how to wear the ballerina/doughnut bun!  This voluminous bun-style should perch atop of your head although I quite like the lower and side version too.  It's chic, stylish and easy!  Perfect for a bad hair-day or just a lazy one.  The best part is that this…

What made you think you could enter The Bar One Manhunt?

After hearing the radio advert, I felt it really spoke out to me – it mentioned a lot of attributes I felt I had, so I figured, “why not?”. I’ve always wanted to enter something like this and I’m a very adventurous guy, so this sounded like a great challenge to…

2012 marks their 50th Anniversary in the world of High Fashion, and Casadei are still celebrating their Success in coveted Creations. They have exploded everywhere, and Ankle Boots embody Femininity and Flirtatiousness, when it comes to Footwear. Their Classic Composition makes them a Must-have Item for Autumn/Winter 2012. These Leather Creations display the perfect…

One might be forgiven for expecting the title-holder of a national pageant, such as Miss South africa,

to be high-maintenance and aloof. Pretoria-born Melinda bam, who was crowned in december

2011, is as far from that as possible: she was both friendly and approachable to everyone she met.

her love of fashion was evident as she discussed her…

Karmen Pedaru appears on the supplement cover of the recent issue of Vogue Paris and stars in a follow up editorial photographed by Hans Feurer. Enjoy.

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Lori Nix has created these post human images of the aftermath of the world as we know it. Nix built the diorama of each scene, then photographed them. The twist is that Nix's photos aren't Photoshop manipulations - they're real images of tiny, painstakingly detailed dioramas that Nix has designed just for these photographs.…

Seeing that art is making headline news lately, you might not want to miss the awe-inspiring exhibition at the newly-opened Wits Art Museum (WAM) in Braamfontein...it features African art at its best,…

 Ticket designs for the London Olympics have been unveiled. Interpublic's brand consultancy Futurebrand incorporated pictograms designed by Someone into the tickets. They also color coded them according to venue. To reduce counterfeiting, a hologram, a barcode and the name of the booker will be printed on the ticket. …

Winter is creeping up on us; the Days are getting shorter and the weather, colder — This is a good excuse to update your Winter Wardrobe with our Winter Warming Fashion...

Menswear:…

Prada unveiled a special short film directed by Roman Polanski and starring British actors Helena Bonham Carter and Ben Kingsley at the Cannes Film Festival May 21. The film, sees a Prada-clad Bonham Carter's character visiting a psychiatrist (played by Kingsley) to discuss a bad…

I wish I could take a heavenly bite of this universe.

Chocolatier L’éclat of the Righa Royal Hotel in Japan have taken good eats and…

The exhibition illuminates the various facets of organic design and traces how the concept of organicism runs throughout twentieth-century design. Organic design is commonly associated with soft, flowing forms. Many designers seek models from nature or use organic forms to…

... I'm not talking about the 'Jake Gylenhall's' or 'Robert Downey Jnr's' of the world but rather the Small Metal Embellishments.

Studs are a big Trend this season, seen everywhere from Clothes, Shoes and Bags (to name a few) ...

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