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“Braam at midnight sounds like a playground at midday” And on that playground, things like this happen: source “Vampire 9000” sounds like the name of a really dangerous band, right? But it’s really just one guy, who sings with a strange pain in his voice while he clutches his guitar to his chest… Brilliant. TheContinue reading “#PUMASocialJozi (Were You There?)”

I’ve been seeing some of the hype around Christina Aguilera and her new song, “Your Body”. Usually, the song is mentioned after people have their say on her “weight gain”. Christina hears the comments from critics, and has told Billboard.com that she is comfortable with her body- any style risks she takes are ones whichContinue reading “Aguilera Is Back!”

I was reminded the other day about how much I used to love reading: The friend who wrote that had me remembering how I always promised myself the same thing. Well, yesterday I went out and tried my luck at the library again, and this is what I found: Finally, I have my hands onContinue reading “Words. Read, Write, Return to Dignity.”

Cleo Droomer is the Cape Town-based designer who heads up Cleo Droomer Creations. He is also winner of the 2010 ELLE New Talent Design Award.The range he went on to design for Mr Price after his win looked a little like this: The soft colours and flowy silhouettes had these clothes flying off the shelves.Continue reading “Cleo Droomer for Mr Price”

Here are a few pictures of outfits I would love to own one day When I’m Big. Nicole Warne from Gary Pepper Vintage has a style which incorporates preppy and chic. I love the circle skirt feel in the first outfit, and the bags and court shoes are absolute winners for me. The sweat topContinue reading “Threads”

Every few months, the pop world reshuffles its playlists, deletes some songs, and adds some new artists. That is what is expected of “bubblegum music”- once all the songs have been played to death and the chewy sweet sounds no longer have any flavour, it’s time for something new. Usually, pop artists are young girlsContinue reading “Pop. Because Everyone Needs a Little Sugar ‘n’ Sunshine”

It’s Fashion Week season, and while I may not be as clued up about the designers, the front row guests and the after parties as I could be, I do follow some bloggers who do. I came across this picture of a clutch designed to look like an old-school transistor radio in one of theContinue reading “Kate Spade”

“I Don’t Care” is the latest single from the charming and talented Elle Varner. The video was released earlier this week, and it definitely cements her status as an RnB sensation: The parallel storylines show the way two couples’ love has to endure prejudice and ignorance. Parents don’t understand, and society judges, but Elle wantsContinue reading “New Release: I Don’t Care”

About a month ago, AKA released a new single called “Jealousy”.Days before it was even first played on radio, he and his team had people hyped up on Twitter and had fans going crazy waiting to hear it. I’m sure on that day, people who never listen to the radio left their couches and headedContinue reading “Mona Phansi! (Jealous Down)”

Once in a while I hear a song that makes me want to go straight to a club and dance like my reputation doesn’t matter.That’s what the girls in this Far East Movement video are doing, and the small voice of the Party Girl in me is saying “this is your jam…” Of course, thatContinue reading “Dirty Bass”