This month, harrods.com is dedicating its seven scrolling homepages to striking fashion images shot in the store’s world-renowned eateries. For the first time ever, shop an exclusive mix of the finest gourmet food alongside the world’s greatest designers. The beautiful series was shot at Harrods’ cafes including The Georgian Restaurant, Ladurée,…

Our very own Alex is interviewed by Grazia Magazine. Check it out

Coffee this morning, and white suburban women moaned about the problems with the Gay Pride Parade.  The noise from the car guards directing cars that didn't need directing, the music, the beer bottles, the fact that it went on well into the night, unstructured, unsupervised, very unsuburbanish.

I wasn't overly sympathetic.

'I guarantee you that no-one in Alex is sitting round their coffee tables, moaning about the chaos from the Nike Jozi Run' I said.  'First, I guarantee this…

Sack’s Summer 2012 collection is inspired by the luxury indulgence of a vacation which brings about new insights, energy, love, peace and creativity.  It’s an overhaul for the body and soul with renewal being top of mind and memories made are built to last a lifetime.  The romantic notion of new life…

Yesterday saw Jozi take to the streets for the Nike We Run Jozi. Over 20 000 eager runners joined the Nike Team as well as Poppy Ntshongwana from 5FM for a morning filled with sun, fun and 10km of road and eye opening scenery.

The race commenced from Katherine Street in Sandton, into the township of Alex and the ended, for the first time ever, on the M1 highway near Grayston.

It…

Purple haze all in my brain; 

lately things just don't seem the same” – Famous words from the late and great Jimi Hendrix and definitely a trend worth discussing.

Purple was a big trend for winter and has evolved and stuck around for the upcoming summer months too. With so many different shades and hues, purple compliments almost all other colours. Try mixing bold…

How it began

Remember the feeling you got when you fell in love? You had butterflies in your tummy and you smiled at life. You felt light on your feet and had a naughty twinkle in your eye. You heart beat faster and your lover could do no wrong. Your relationship was initially a coy one but quickly became fiery and full of…

The biggest accessory news out of Paris Fashion Week–well is the hula-hoop bag that Karl Lagerfeld showed at Chanel for Tuesday’s Spring 2013 runway show.

The accessory in question is an oversized envelope bag in the style of Chanel’s classic quilted leather–but strung between two hula hoops.…

Artist Jay Shells tackles some of the social misdeeds people perpetrate in the city and has begun to  install then around NYC. Under the guise of the "Metropolitan Etiquette Authority, his humorous posters address the pet peeves experienced by New Yorkers......................................................…

I am all about the hottest trends when it comes to shoes. I L-O-V-E anything with a sole, whether it's the latest Louboutin or a pair of golf shoes. I have been a closet shoe hoarder since I could walk in my mom's highest pumps and don't think I will ever grow out of it! This seasons footwear fads are all over the board and I found a few new favorites that are…

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SHOW OPENS 8 NOVEMBER

Faith47’s Fragments of a Burnt History is comprised of an installation of found objects and artwork created in the artist’s studio, as well as a new series of monotypes produced in collaboration with the David Krut Print Workshop. Faith47, based in Cape Town, is a recognised street artist whose work can be…

11 October - 3 November

David Krut Projects is pleased to present Concerning Preciousness, a solo exhibition by Lynda Ballen. The exhibition will be opened by Walter Oltmann.

Lynda Ballen’s work grapples with centuries old philosophical issues that attend the enterprise of mining. The works in Concerning…

We were invited and had our tickets at hand to enter the first ever, Marie Claire Trunk Show on Wednesday night.  The location was the stunning Turbine Hall in Newtown which saw many of our best designers and local celebrities grace its passageways. 

The aim of the game was to shop and spend, spend, spend!  With the array of adorning garments from our…

Sandi is so much more than a travel writer, she is also a risqué story teller and at times believed to glow in the dark.

Tell us a little about your blog?

www.sanddoestravel.blogspot.com is my official blogsite, filled with travel stories. I write a little about the places I visit,…

If you are up for a fashionable evening with style and glamour, then these Dior Grand Bal False Eyelashes are most certainly the way to go. They are embellished with Gold Crystals and are set to launch nationwide in November. They will be previewed for one night only at the Dior Botique on 57^th street in honour…

Paris Fashion Week closed off with a "psychadelic" showcase of inspiring and graphic pieces, courtesy of the always wonderful Marc Jacobs. This creative genius presented a Louis Vuitton collection inspired by checked patterns and 60s cuts, which had the audience in awe long after the show, and FW closed.…

The heavens are ablaze with this Spring's latest street trend... embellished shorts..........................

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Designed by Atkins Design Studio for W Hotel.

The 62-story, 984-sq-ft tall building, which is currently under construction, will include a hotel, office and retail space. The traditional Indian greeting of "Namaste," where the hands are clasped together, is the inspiration for the design of the tower. In Sanskrit “Namaste" means “I bow to you." It has a spiritual significance of…