Roberto Cavalli Resort 2012 Lookbook 

Designer: Roberto Cavalli,  Model:Kinga Rajzak

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Chipkos has created the "world's most expensive flip-flops."

The release of this one-of-a-kind pair of sandals, hand painted by renowned Los Angeles artist, David Palmer. Priced at $18,000 (R126,000). With its purchase, Chipkos will protect 100,000 square feet of endangered rain forest land.

Features:

6 grams hand-made…

Award winning performer Gina Shmukler, who captured the South African imagination with her lead role in the musical production of Mamma Mia and the recent producer of 'I Am An Emotional Creature', opened her life-stage curtain for neofundi.

How did you get into acting?

JEALOUSY. My sisters Lynsey and Karen had both been in stage…

Ever wondered how much the most expensive jewellery costs? Well, here is the list. I recommend you start saving:)

The Agua Bendita SS2012 collection, starring Bar Rafaeli, features their trademark bold, clashing patterns, quirky embellishments, and sassi girlieness in teeny tiny bikinis. This season they have ‘sexed’ it up with ‘bardot’ kitten styled big hair and the primary colours for this collection being pinks, purple and mint green!

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'She is an outrageous mixture of sophistication and glamour that culminates in style.' -Shoelosophy

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Emerald and electric blue silk dress from Poleci.

Poleci Designer Janice Levin-Krok is known for draping fabrics and mixing it up with her ladylike flair. Los Angeles based Poleci has emerged as a collection that is globally recognised for its luxurious fabrics and design sensibility,…

This has to be the best idea I have heard all year. James Franco is opening a museum on “Non-Visible Art”. What’s that you ask? Oh, it’s nothing. Literally nothing. Just a title and a blank piece of space. Trying to peddle the idea of an idea and the imagination of an artist. So the Museum of Non-Visible Art will be an empty room. And it’s being publicly funded…

Show Stoppers – Adriana Lima, Candice Swanepoel and Erin Heatherton show off a new range of bras designed to show off nothing but shape with Victoria’s Secret’s “The Showstopper” collection. Wearing vamped up hair and makeup, the smoldering trio is certain to turn heads with their bombshell looks.

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Appura Pai took these long exposure shots while riding Japan’s New Yurikamome Transit Line. The photographer got in the front car, in order to get the perfect angle, then took these mesmerizing shots that explode with an immense amount of light and movement.

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This blinging one-off 1965 Mercer Cobra Roadster is about to be auctioned off in M0nterey and is predicted to go between 5-8 million Rands. This beauty  is described as ‘based on a Mercer Raceabout’ and was designed by Virgil M. Exner and his son.The intention of the Cobra was to show off  the use and adaptability of brass and copper and it…

Bottega Veneta: Deerskin leather tote with expandable side zip and woven detail at trim. Adjustable buckles at shoulder straps, interior zipper and cell pocket.

ESL notes: Love the colour and such an easy size and shape

Fiorelli Petticoat Lane: It can be used…

From 90-degree heat to stifling subway platforms, summer weather begets breakouts and shiny skin. Kiehl’s has just released a new oil-free collection to guard against clogged pores and skin flare-ups.

The range includes a cleanser, toner, daily moisturizer, and concentrated gel cream. The silicone and fragrance-free products go a step beyond…

Yes, you heard correctly-R5,7 Billion($800m)! Labelux, a privately held luxury group, said Sunday that it had agreed to acquire the high-end shoe and accessories company Jimmy Choo from TowerBrook Capital Partners, a private equity company, and minority shareholders.

“Jimmy Choo has expanded from 60 stores to an international footprint of 120 sites and substantial…

Until a few Sundays ago the biggest find in Culllinan was the 3106 carat diamond discovered there in 1905. No doubt much has happened since but I have no idea what it is. On a sunny winter’s morning we made our way to the area north-east of Pretoria now known as Dinokeng, chasing a tale about brilliant Greek food. There is no limit to how far I will travel for a great meal. Add to that – on a winter’s day Pretoria and its…

Shoelosophy notes: Peep toe, ankle boots are going to be huge trend S/S. This pair of Guiseppe Zanotti ankle boots is absolutely gorgeous and is a perfect example of this trend. For more details on the shoe click…

One of European fashion’s most acclaimed ready-to-wear couturiers, Swedish born Nina Jarebrink, launched her Spring Summer 2012 collection in South Africa last night, ahead of its Northern Hemisphere release later this year. The designer, who has dressed Dido, Katie B and Eliza Dolittle amongst others, will be in the country to introduce the range. The event took place at The Venue…

Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott shoot Sasha Pivovarova for Giorgio Arrmani Fall 2011.

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We had the opportunity of chatting with one of our favourite artists.Johannesburg based Yiull Damaso invited neofundi into his world of art- sharing his experiences, his process and his love for art.

What inspired you to become an artist?

While travelling through France on my way to Italy, I stopped at the first Riviera town in France, Toulon. There…