You’ve heard of the term, “suffering for your art,” right? There’s a reason why the object of that sentence is art, and not “TPS reports”. TPS reports are hard, because they’re boring. Great art is special because it actually takes something away from the artist; blood, sweat, and tears – sometimes quite literally. That’s why […]
The latest 2014 Michelin results have come under scrutiny after being leaked a week early. Critics are lamenting over the world-renowned food guide’s ability to uphold its “undisputed jurisdiction”.
If you are more inclined to enjoy a walk on the beach the equivalent distance covered by a marathon, we’ve got your back. Check out Huffington Post’s list of the longest beaches in the world, in which South Africa’s very own Muizenberg features.
Daily Dish is a brilliant new company that is revolutionising the way you look at your weekday family dinners. Every week they deliver everything I need to cook amazing meals. Here is a fresh new low-card recipe they sent through.
Going where no model has gone before, clad only in a bikini, Kate Upton endures zero gravity for a photo shoot for Sports Illustrated’s 50th Anniversary Swimsuit issue. Finally we get a glimpse of how her assets may behave in space
Social media users were quick to voice their disapproval of MP Thandile Sunduza’s fashion sense after she appeared in a yellow shoulderless dress at the recent State of the Nation address. The ANC have since labeled the avalanche of derisive comments levelled at Sunduza as sexist cyber bullying.
The 2014 Constantia Fresh festival is happening this Saturday, and it is quite a vibe. Showcasing the best of the Constantia Wine Route, the festival is a sunshiny afternoon of good food and better wine. But the sheer variety can be quite overwhelming, so we thought we’d give you a quick heads up on the wines […]
Invariably, you’ll be invited to a friend’s house in the next three months for any number of reasons. It could be a birthday party, a job celebration, or an anniversary. Either way, it’s good manners to bring a gift, or a token of thanks. Heads up: everyone is going to be bringing flowers, or a bottle of red wine. You don’t want to be everyone, do you?
Regarded as a coddled generation that refuses to grow up, the Millenials don’t strike one as having the best qualities for parenthood. But this infographic has the backs of those aged between 25 and 35. It turns out the Millenials are like most parents of the generations before them – willing to grow up and put their child’s needs above their own.
Imagine a world without burgers – it’s scary, we now. This documentary created by Burger King features people that never knew burgers even existed trying them out for the first time. Our favourite is the guy who says he prefers seal meat.
Charlie Sheen is engaged for the fourth time – this time it’s to his porn star girlfriend, Brett Rossi. He popped the question to her while on vacation in Hawaii on Valentine’s Day.
Cap d’Agde is “village naturiste” in France. And no, you may absolutely not go there with your clothes on. In fact, they have fairly stringent rules. Check them out, after the jump.
Stop Instagramming your food. All this “Food Porn” on the web has French chefs’ aprons in a bunch. Finally – the food industry is getting over hipsters sharing their meals on the Internet.
The announcement that you’ve been waiting for is here. Did you enter the Bacardi Oakheart competition? Find out if you won, inside.
It’s a good feeling when you finally take the plunge, and move in with your person. But what stock photos of joyous couples won’t tell you is how much of a logistical nightmare cohabitation can actually be. Take a moment to consider that cohabitation amounts to essentially halving the amount of space that you and […]
Over a century ago, 600 Afrikaner Boer families left South Africa for remote Patagonia. This community survives to this day – but is on the verge of dying out. This is a teaser for the documentary feature film in production, The Boers at the End of the World. Follow the project, here. Read an extensive story […]
Ellen Page, known for her role as a pregnant teen with a fast talking mouth from the film Juno, announced she is openly gay at the HRCF’s Time to Thrive conference.
Because Russia exists, YouTube will never cease to be awesome. The case in point is a traffic collission between a truck transporting gas cylinders and a bus on a Russian highway. What follows is over three minutes of near-constant explosions. It’s almost a joke.
“The Truth About Being Single” by US comedian, Paul Gale is probably the most accurate dissection of why you, Miserable Marvin, are alone this Valentine’s Day. Watch it and hate yourself.
In line with the 2008 California model, the second-generation model California T is designed with both leisurely driving and super car racetrack thrills in mind. This front mounted V8 open Gran Turismo with metal folding roof may have a smaller engine, but packs more horse power than its predecessor, while consuming less fuel.
US Sports Illustrated have forgone the use of only one model clad in a swimsuit for their cover of the 50th Anniversary Issue – we are thankful for it. The two previous covers featured Kate Upton, which was starting to get a bit stale. This issue features the three derrieres of Nina Agdal, Lily Aldridge, and Chrissy Teigen.
Kendall Jenner modelled for Marc Jacobs in New York yesterday, and in a sight not at all unfamiliar on a high fashion runway, she was wearing a see-through top. The teenager signed with The Society Management model agency in November in a bid to – wait for it – be taken more seriously. The same modelling agency represents Liu Wen, Adriana Lima, Tao Okamoto and Lindsey Wixson.
Barbie with her head almost the same width as her waist, has been receiving criticism from overbearing mothers and feminists alike for her figure. Check out how she would look, if her body was in proportion.
A while back a woman sold her virginity on eBay. Now, 19-year-old art student Clayton David Pettet will be loosing his virginity as part of a performance art piece.
Stay the hell out of the city centre unless you own a jet back, a teleporter, or a very small helicopter. The road closures for the annual opening of Parliament are a total gang bang. What a terrible day. The details are below.
Nothing is worse than waiting at an airport for hours bored out of your skull, due to a delay in your commute. Other than reading something from an exorbitantly priced bookstore or twiddling your thumbs on a smart device, chilling in one of the lounges on hand is the only option. But can you play a round of golf in them?
For those who were too busy to notice, tomorrow is the dreaded Vday. Luckily the good people at Uber have your back this Valentine’s Day with their campaign of love in Cape Town. You stand a chance to have a dozen long stem red roses, a pink promo card, and an optional personalised verbal message delivered by Uber’s drivers to your beloved. This is how.
Usually visitors of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are inclined to have a nice picnic or take a casual stroll between the flora. But a new Treetop Walkway in South Africa’s favourite botanical garden may attract those with the spirit of Tarzan. Still under construction, the walkway – nicknamed the ‘boomslang’ – will open to the public in April.
Feel the rhythm! Feel the rhyme! Get on up, it’s bobsled time! The Jamaican bobsled team are back to take part at the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi! Check out this Q&A
Recent examination of the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program may have the organisation stand up and admit, “Hi our name is AA, and we have a problem.”