Words by Savannah Greyvenstein Christmas is around the corner, and I could not be more excited! And while, to most, it is the most wonderful time of the year, it’s not the most eco-friendly time of the year. With this in mind, here are a few fun tips on how you can make this Christmas a green one! Choosing the Right Wrapping Paper While normal wrapping paper can be cute, its effect on...
Cover image: Mozambik Chicken Mind-blowing restaurants share their best dishes that you just have to try! Mozambik Prawn Bilene The sought-after prawn bilene can be a quick bite or starter course. It’s served with six de-shelled medio prawns, pan fried in butter and fresh chopped garlic which is then deglazed with Irish cream. It’s dished into a snail bowl while smothered with cheddar, Danish feta and then grilled under a...
It’s been a crazy year thus far, so it’s time to take a breath and unwind with the help of these local businesses! Relax, Refresh and Recharge at Forever Nails Boutique “I have always had a sincere passion for beauty and nail care. My career started at the young age of eighteen when I became a fully qualified nail technician. I learnt from an early age that success is no accident; it is hard...
We chatted to some East Coast locals to find out what they’re missing or have missed during the lockdown. Stefan Botha Director of Rainmaker Marketing “Tuesday and Friday morning runs at Regents in Durban North. It’s become a ritual for so many Durbanites and I really miss the early vibe and the awesome start to the day.” “I miss an ice-cold draught beer with friends at SandBar in Umdloti. A world-class spot...
AUDETTE VENGETAS-GOVENDER is a newbie, local food blogger who has been featured on many platforms and is focusing here on a simple, family-friendly and budget-easy lockdown recipe. She lives in Umhlanga Ridge, Durban. www.allyandbug.co.za Camembert Dip Ingredients 1 box camembert cheese 5 cloves garlic 5 springs thyme 1 tbsp olive oil Method Preheat the oven to 180֯C. Remove the camembert cheese from its box, take off the paper and put it back into the...
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and, while all the single people out there are dealing with their singledom, those in relationships are going through their own stress: what on earth do I buy my loved one this year? Ladies Gift Guide Gone are the days of flowers and chocolates. I’m sorry, but women want — and deserve — more! (But, please note: we never say “no” to perfume!). Guys, here are some ideas for what...