Hot sweaty sex is on the decline in Jozi. Not surprising. Trying to work out the perfect time to “do it” has become tricky. The idea of an afternoon quickie is delicious, yet just as your partner is about to de-robe you, the doorbell goes. A broomseller. A beggar. The man with a long sob story about getting his wife to the hospital.  

So you try the nights. Excellent. Children in bed, soft lighting, the smell of bubble bath and candle wax. But the sounds of neighbourhood alarms, police…

Few things are better than the sound of a warm crackling-froth “skinny” cappuccino on an early winter’s morning. As self-confessed coffee connoisseurs, we are able to verify that illy has fine tuned this art as we’ve previously revealed on our blog in “Cappuccino Secrets Revealed”  and we…

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Yummy all round, this Croatian designer, Tomislav Zvonari ć is well known for his creative Facebook bed. He has now recently created a design concept of Facebook ice cream named “Facecream”. And good news, it is just in time for summer, it is a tasty, scrumptious design concept for your facebook fans. Tomislav states that “I…

The amazing “Osros Floating Island” was designed by an Austrian company which began its construction of the prototype in Germany and Hungary and includes six luxury double bedrooms with space for 12 residents and four staff members. The manufacturers of this stunning but expensively priced boat (£3 million) describe this island as an “autonomous…

The photographs make you look twice. First because they are pretty, stylized shots, speaking the language of fashion photography, and then again because of their setting.

Pimville, Kliptown and Orlando in Soweto, Alexandra are not usually names that conjure the hipster lifestyle, freedom, beauty, or high fashion. It’s crazy that…

Finally a model that can take over from Kate Moss, remember her name: Kati Nescher.

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The weight has been lifted from your jet-setting lifestyle with these easily transportable and foldable footwear.  Butterfly Twists have quickly redefined style, comfort and fashion providing the norm in celebrity travel with the likes of Sophie Ellis Bextor, Playboy bunny Hope Dworaczyk, Sugababe Amelle Berrabah and Jane Seymour being seen sporting a pair. 

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Belgian photographer Kurt Stallaert has created a series of hyper-realistic images entitled 'bodybuilder's world'. It appears that these kids have spent every waking moment in the gym, not to mention the amount of steroid intake. Intriguing and disturbing! …

Brightly coloured luminescent clothes were a part of Christoper Bailey’s great collection, inclusive of classic silhouettes but still modern. Bomber jackets, trench coats, M-65 jackets and military parkas made up the outerwear.…

The iconic American Photographer Steven Meisel has captured the Dior Golden Jungle Fall 2012 ad campaign that stars the elegant Daria Strokous. The Russian model was styled by the talented Carine Roitfield, who complimented the safari look with earthy tones and animal print accessories and…

If I had to choose between giving birth and going great white shark cage diving again, I think I would choose giving birth.  At least here you have a nurse and the option of pethidine.

There are many things wrong with this sport.

The name, for starters.  There is no diving. There isn’t even snorkeling. What there is, is a lot of holding your breath, ducking down,…

 A story of pure seduction and mystery unravels within Berlin's gilded Russian embassy. The two different souls of a sensual and refined woman and a rigorous and cosmopolitan man cross paths.

A role-play between Kate Moss's unmistakable femininity, Karmen Pedaru's reserved beauty and Sean O'Pry's striking appeal unfolds amidst a geometrical play of mirrors and fabrics that recreates the environ of a fairy tale palace.…

With a description such as “romantic breath”, describing the newly launched collection from a.y.k which has just opened its first store in South Africa, they’ve intrigued us enough to get us to the store, to want to see more. 

The name of the brand is unusual and I couldn’t help myself, as a writer, to want to dig deep to find out the meaning behind the name.  The brand…

Joana Avillez made my day with these brilliant illustrations of iconic and influential fashion icons. Her descriptions(side notes) are so accurate. Enjoy!...................................................................…

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1)Use the full depth of the seat

2)Keep your upper body in an upright position which forms an angle of approximately 90 degrees with the thighs.

3)Adjust the seat so that the angle between the thigh and lower leg is about 90 degrees.

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Mierswa-Kluska, a Munich based photography studio was recently commissioned by the Goodyear Dunlop brand to develop a spectacular photographic series which expresses the key characteristics of the company’s product line. These stunning pieces of artwork were conceived under the art direction of Carl Elkins. The outfit if you want to call it…or let’s rather say…

AFI FASTRACKS™ THE FASHION FUTURES OF FOUR UPCOMING DESIGNERS

AFI Fastrack™ brought to you by MERCEDES-BENZ in association with FOSCHINI is in its second year running, which sees four young designers on the runway to success after they embarked on a valuable six-week internship program at Foschini and at Cape Town design house, Kazak.

The pioneering national fashion designer development program by African Fashion International (AFI), aims to develop young South African fashion…