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Italian Sportswear Brand Sergio Tacchini Takes Centre Court

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Europa Art Group, in charge of bringing us Europa Art Shoes, Clarks and Folli Follie has brought popular Italian sportswear brand, Sergio Tacchini to the country. The Milan-based sports apparel is as comfortable as it is sporty chic and is perfect for men who want to take their everyday look to the next level or for those who love to dress casually with a hint of elegance and style. Italian style, creativity, innovation, and quality combined with aspects of tennis make up the DNA of Sergio Tacchini, which is fitting since the brand was established by the man himself who was a former professional tennis player back in the ’60s. Established in 1966, the brand is known for its essential and iconic lines, fine materials and attention to detail, which has been recreated and adapted from the brand’s formative years. These designs have been worn by some of the greatest…

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Head On Down To Mi Casa’s Familia Album Launch

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Household band, Mi Casa will present their latest studio album, Familia for one night only on Saturday 5th August. The boys from one of the most loved house bands in South Africa are set to give viewers an exciting experience when they take to the stage on the 5th August at The Good Luck Bar on 1 Fox Street in Ferreirasdorp, Johannesburg. With a thrilling new live set and a new audio visual set up, Mi Casa promise to take their already amazing show to a whole new level as they launch their fourth studio album, Familia in front of dozens of loyal fans and supporters. Expect to hear the smash hit “Nana”, “Feeling You” and “Magalhena” as you listen to J’Something and his bandmates sing and dance their way into your hearts. Chatting about the new album, the award-winning musician explains the album title, saying, “We are coming out with our fourth…

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In Food & Drink

Where To Dine: Top 5 Asian Restaurants In Joburg

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Craving authentic noodle dishes, steamed bao buns or even fried rice bowls? We don’t blame you! Asian cuisine has become hugely popular over the last few years with new restaurants sprouting up all over town, giving us their own modern take on traditional Asian dishes. That’s why we rounded up a list of our five favourite Asian restaurants to visit in Joburg: The Great Eastern Food Bar Voted the Best Asian Eatery in Joburg for 2016 by Eat Out, The Great Eastern Food Bar situated in Melville serves quintessential Asian dishes at its finest. For starters you can choose between deep fried tofu, sashimi tacos or rice paper rolls. Mains include Korean fried chicken served with rice or salad, kimchi ginger noodles or whole smoked trout. While desserts range from the Lindt chocolate mousse to the coconut panna cotta with granadilla coulis and roasted coconut. Follow The Great Eastern Food…

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Getting To Know Local It Girl And Actress Tshego Seakgoe

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Thanks to her latest role on Broken Vows, actress and model, Tshego Seakgoe is fast becoming a household name in the industry. Since posing for Playboy magazine back in 2011, Tshego has gone from strength to strength cementing herself as a solid actress. The gorgeous 27-year-old star, who was announced as a new cast member on ETV’s daily drama soapie Broken Vows in May, plays a confident, sexy model named Zimkhitha on the show. Other notable roles include starring as Felling on SABC’s telenovela Keeping the Score and Mzansi Magic’s hit show The Queen, which is produced by and stars powerhouse duo, Connie and Shona Ferguson. Tshego is also a fashion icon in her own right, and often showcases her enviable style from around the world. We briefly chatted to Tshego to find out who her style icon is and what her future plans hold: What has been your biggest role to date?…

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Clico Boutique Hotel Celebrates Its 11th Birthday In Style

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Rosebank’s Clico Boutique Hotel is celebrating their 11th year anniversary with a month-long birthday celebration that will run until August.  Clico Boutique Hotel in Rosebank is celebrating their 11th birthday this month The five-star boutique hotel, situated on Sturdee Avenue in Rosebank, will offer fabulous discounts for their birthday along with other celebrations that include the following: –          discounts of 1-11% on meals, for all patrons, for the month of July (if guests prefer to hold the discount for a future booking on room and meal they can do so up until 31 December 2017). –          a competition for couples celebrating their 11th wedding anniversary in July or August 2017, where one lucky couple will get to experience a one-night stay for two, including breakfast and a 6-course tasting meal with wine pairing.  The five-star hotel was awarded TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence in 2017 Starting out as a guest house in 2006, Clico has,…

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In Lifestyle

Coricraft Showcases 5 Cool Trends With Their New Accessory Collection

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Interior furniture brand, Coricraft has just released their latest accessory collection showcasing five leading interior trends. The beautiful new collection of accessories from Coricraft is inspired by nature, particularly the elements of Earth and Fire. The range includes velvet scatters, faux fur throws, which is perfect for the colder months, and a variety of mixed material décor items that will bring warmth, excitement and luxury into your home. Gabi Da Silva, Accessories Buyer at Coricraft, explains how best to showcase these trends in your home: Velvet is a must this season, as it adds sophistication with its deep tones and rich textures. Black is the new black; it is bold, daring and stylish and incorporating black accents throughout a room allows you to add a bit of contrast and make a statement. A mixture of metallics and playing up different textures, also helps to create visual interest. Hygge (pronounced “HOO-gah”) is a Scandinavian way of life…

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Shoe Styles Every Girl Should Know For Matric Dance Night

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As the saying goes, behind every woman is a fabulous pair of shoes and we couldn’t agree more… because shoes can make or break your look, no matter the occasion. If there is any part of your matric dance wardrobe you’re most likely to actually wear again and again, it’s the shoes, right? We chatted to celebrity stylist, Aseema Kazi, who gave us a few tips on selecting the perfect pair of matric dance shoes: “There are a number of factors that can influence the style of matric dance shoes you go for. Often you’ll want them to be in line with your outfit as well as make a style statement all on their own,” explains Aseema, adding, “One of the main things to consider is comfort – you’re likely to spend a large portion of the party on your feet, so ensuring your shoes are comfortable and easy to walk…

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In Events

Book Tickets To This Year’s Good Food And Wine Show

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Africa’s largest foodie event, the Good Food And Wine Show is back this July and promises to be the best culinary experience. The Good Food & Wine Show (GF&WS), the longest standing food event in South Africa, returns to Joburg from the 28th to the 30th July at the Ticketpro Dome and brings with it more exciting exhibitions, international chefs and gourmet food and wine. Visitors can expect a higher standard of content as the organisers have decided to split the show this year into nine different areas – market, street food, gourmet, baking, kids, wellness, lifestyle, wine and beer and alcohol. In addition to the nine exhibition areas, there is a cross cutting theme throughout the entire show and the theme for this year is Food Waste as it is one of the major challenges for sustainability and social growth. And that’s not all. The GF&WS will be attended by…

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In Lifestyle

Things To Do: Top 9 Favourite Markets To Visit In Joburg

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We love a good market especially when it involves a mix of local arts and crafters, boutique designers and some of the best food stalls in town. That’s why we decided to round up a list of our eight favourite markets to visit in Joburg: The Linden Market The Linden Market, found at the Botanical Gardens on 45 Thomas Bowler Street in Emmarentia, is all about showcasing beautifully crafted products to support the local community. From vintage to artisinal and exclusive, the market aims at creating a unique platform for local designers, food vendors and shop owners. Choosing only the finest quality brands, the selection process is quite lengthy, which is why the market is only open every few months. The next market takes place on Saturday 2 September from 9am until 5pm. www.thelindenmarket.com Hazel Food Market Although not really in Joburg, the Hazel Food Market is Pretoria’s very own Neighbourgoods market.…

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In Fashion

Pure Jean-ius! Get The Denim Look With Denham

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Style your wardrobe with jean maker brand Denham and take your denim look to a whole new level, because let’s be honest, there’s nothing better than a great pair of well fitted jeans. Since the brand was founded in Amsterdam in 2008, denim has never looked better. Established by internationally respected U.K designer Jason Denham, driven by his passion for denim, the brand creates collections for men, women and children. All items within his collections are created with passion for innovation while still honouring tradition. Drawing inspiration from the tagline ‘The Truth is in the Details,’ Denham focuses their attention on every detail of the design process and across every brand touchpoint. Every pair of Denham jeans is embroiled with their iconic scissor logo that is meticulously crafted from exactly 691 stitches. This unique trademark was inspired by their first pair of tailor scissors and is now recognised globally as…

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