THE LIVE IN LEVI’S CAMPAIGN CAPTURES TASTEMAKERS AROUND THE WORLD
This is how I Live in Levi’s. These are the words that describe the media campaign from the world’s most iconic jeans wear brand, Levi’s. No surprises, the Live In Levi’s campaign is making waves...
View ArticleISLAND STYLE – WITH TOPMAN
Few of you know this but I work in advertising. I spend a fair deal of my time at a desk and rarely enjoy clothing like shorts and t-shirts. Recently I went to Mozambique with a group of friends for a...
View ArticleHOW TO WEAR DOUBLE DENIM – TAKE TWO
Here is a fun and easy way to show you how to wear double denim. Six years ago, on my 24th birthday, I wore this cranberry Paul Smith jumper. It was my favourite item hands down. Sadly we can’t wear...
View ArticleFABIANI FLAGSHIP OPENS IN SANDTON CITY
Sandton City, known for its vast array of menswear, from luxury retail brands to the high-street variety, recently saw the opening of the Fabiani Cafe. Shot by Blake Woodhams from GoodLight in...
View ArticleMY TOPMAN HOLIDAY WISH LIST 2014
With the holidays in full swing it makes sense that we need to be thinking about Christmas wish lists and what to buy the guy that has it all. I went to TopMan in Sandton and chose two themed wish...
View ArticleHEAR THIS: BLOOM – THE PAPER KITES
New year, new music! I am thrilled to have discovered The Paper Kites and their song Bloom will forever remind me of Christmas 2014 with my family in America. Having taken a good break over the festive...
View ArticleSOUTH AFRICAN MENSWEAR WEEK
South African Menswear Week is here. No, really. Three days of solid menswear will feature the likes of those designers we expect to see (Craig Port, CSquared..), but lots of newcomers like Chu...
View ArticleHEAR THIS: YUNA – MY FAVOURITE THING
It’s a rainy Saturday morning and as I drink my coffee I find myself bopping in tune with the music playing on my laptop. It’s suddenly obvious I should share this with you. Her name is Yuna, a...
View ArticleMICHAEL CHANDLER X MR PRICE HOME
Since ‘good ideas don’t keep business hours’ it’s no surprise Michael Chandler keeps his ideas locked down on paper. The notebook collector recently joined up with Mr Price Home to design a capsule...
View ArticleMY FATHER’S SIGNET RING
You know how they say that women are prone to choosing partners who are like their fathers? I have a theory that men are prone to choosing fashion that reminds them of theirs. Growing up, my dad worked...
View ArticleA SUIT TO TRAVEL IN: PAUL SMITH
When I was in my twenties I don’t think I was as concerned with comfort as I am today. I would wear tight and low cut jeans in 2007 even though I could barely sit down and my shirts were tucked in and...
View ArticleELLEN DEGENERES LIP SYNC BATTLE STYLE
Did you watch the Ellen DeGeneres Lip Sync Battle? Ellen was a clear winner with her rendition of Rihanna’s Bitch Better Have My Money, but the winning didn’t stop there, I had my eye on her style too....
View ArticleTHOM BROWNE IN THE STUDIO
Yesterday we got access to Thom Browne in the studio. Thanks to the New York Times, this series allows us to see what settings different designers work in. I find it particularly interesting as it can...
View Article5 MODELS TO FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM
One of the best things about the internet is growing access to people you would otherwise never see. Aren’t we all voyeurs in some way, don’t some of you watch trashy reality shows about people who are...
View ArticleSTOKPERD – CUSTOM FURNITURE & BLOG
Stokperd is a custom furniture store from Cape Town. Owned by Monya Eastman, each piece comes with its own name and story. Not only does Eastman offer beautifully made furniture, you can take those...
View ArticleTROYE SIVAN – WILD
So it turns out this South African born singer/songwriter Troye Sivan is amazing. I didn’t read any of the Spud books and the movies never appealed to me either, but when I saw Taylor Swift give him...
View ArticleDAVID GANDY FOR MARKS & SPENCER
There’s that David Gandy in his underpants again. Additional pieces to the David Gandy for Autograph collection from M&S (that’s Marks & Spencer for those of you in America) have just been...
View ArticleOUT OF THE WOODS BY RYAN ADAMS
Anyone who has checked out the music section of this website will know I love me some indie tunes; but I’m also a Swifty, so when I heard that Ryan Adams recorded the entire 1989 catalog I had to hear...
View ArticleCHATAEU DE GUDANES
How is this for a fixer-upper? Built in the mid 1700s, Chateau de Gudanes looks like the stuff out of romance novels; the real life story of an Australian family who decided to buy and renovate this...
View ArticleRYAN REYNOLDS AGAINST AN IKEA CRIB
If you’ve ever tried to assemble an IKEA anything, you’ll understand why this video with Ryan Reynolds brings on the lolz. Since he’s on the cover of GQ this month talking about fame, Deadpool and...
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