Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Boschendal Le Grand Pavillon Brut Rose
The delectably sparkly Boschendal Le Grand Pavillon Brut Rose is a special way to make your significant other feel truly significant on Valentine’s Day. It costs more than your average bottle of JC Le...
View ArticleThe best cheesecake in Johannesburg
It’s delightfully creamy, delectably soft and, covered with a fruit coulis or chocolate, it is the perfect cheesecake. Where can you find this piece of heaven? At Three Marys (Eat | Drink | Be Mary):...
View ArticleDoes Facebook take rape seriously?
21-year-old Julia from Sweden doesn’t think so. And neither does South African feminist Jen Thorpe. Julia went on to H&M Sweden’s Facebook page and left a comment about clothing she found...
View ArticleSimply Delicious blogger is simply divine
Alida Ryder is fast rising to the top of the South African blogging scene. Cooking blogs multiply like amoeba online, but ironically, it is the verification that these blogs get by the solid world of...
View ArticleThe spotlight on women – as victims.
The past month has put women in the spotlight - as victims. It started with the tragedy in India, the gang-rape and murder of Jyoti Singh Pandey on a public bus. India roared in protest and many...
View ArticleTapas from around the world
Bistro Sixteen82in Constantia, Cape Town, is unfurling a delicious menu of tapas from around the world over the next few months. This tapas journey will start in May and roll out till October, with a...
View ArticleHow to stop rape
Rape is a huge problem globally, and especially in South Africa, as Rebecca Davis wrote this week. What to do? Author Marianne Thamm tweeted a link to this rather simplistic plan to stop rape (below)....
View ArticleExcellent ad campaign against verbal abuse
As the awareness of the physical abuse that women face comes to fore with the deaths of Anene Booysen and Reeva Steenkamp, it’s easy to forget that verbal abuse is also damaging and scarring. A...
View ArticleHaving sex to save the world?
Is there a more bizarre thought than altruistic sex? That’s the work – so-called – of eco-pornographers featured in a documentary called Fuck for Forest (introduced in the USA at the annual tech...
View ArticleSustainable chefs
Seafood is a South African favourite – from the vis and tjieps in Hout Bay to mussels braised in a delicate lemon butter sauce at a top-quality restaurant. But, unlike chickens or cows, fish are being...
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