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GLAMOUR Guides: 24.08.16

Want to know what’s the latest and greatest? You’ve come to the right place! Your GLAMOUR Guides are here to keep you updated on products, parties, places and everything else currently catching our eye.

Whether you’re into eating out, going to concerts or spoiling yourself with a new purchase, our guides are your source for the best things happening in South Africa this week.

Meet your fashion makers

Enjoy a weekend of style and design at The Cape Town Mini Maker Faire from 26th – 28th August. The highlight of the weekend is a special session called Jackie & the Makers, which will be presented by renowned style icon, Jackie Burger. The Salon 58 owner will be exploring the craft and creative journey of apparel with some great fashion designers. Jackie’s session takes place at 2pm on Saturday. Tickets can be purchased via  www.quicket.co.za. Visit  www.capetown.makerfaire.com for more information.

All that jazz…

Do you love that razzmatazz you find in Dixieland jazz? Then you better audition for the 2016 GrandWest Open Mic Jazz competition! Not only will you get to bebop on stage with an accomplished band, you also stand a chance to win some spectacular prizes. Auditions take place at 8pm on Wednesdays until the 7th September at Jackson Hall, GrandWest. For more info, contact Morita on 021 505 7526.

Tuck in!

Meeting up with a friend after work? Until the end of September, Bistro Sixteen82 in Constantia is running a great tapas special for two: a selection of five assorted tapas for only R280! The special is available all week from 5pm – 8pm for tables of up to ten people.

Celebrate women

In celebration of Women’s Month, Soul Created is hosting a fabulous event in Joburg on 27th August. The day will kick off with a champagne brunch, followed by a mini-conference with talks by fashion and lifestyle influencers. A fashion show, an exciting surprise launch and an amazing goodie bag – all for just R800 pp! For more info, click here.

Go off the wall

In celebration of their 50th anniversary, Vans are hosting a huge party in Jozi this weekend! A stellar lineup of musicians, artists and skaters, food and drink stalls  and  free entry? What more could you wish for?! The event takes place from 25th – 27th August at 94 Juta Street, Braamfontein. Get your free tickets here!

Fall in love

From dark floral dresses to chic striped jumpsuits, Forever New‘s latest collection, Nomadic Love is full of must-have pieces. Playful silhouettes and breezy fabrics make the range perfect for spring parties or a glam vacay. The collection is available now from Forever New stores, select Edgars stores and online.

Whether it’s caused by makeup, menstruation or stress, we can all agree that adult acne is no fun. If you’re still battling with bumps and spots,  Crème Classique‘s acne range might be the solution to your skin problems. From a soap-free cleanser and zinc supplements to an evening mask and acne gel, their range has it all – perfect for treating and managing adult acne. For more information, visit  www.cremeclassique.co.za.

You should be dancing!

The annual JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts, is taking place from 24th August to 3rd September! This event showcases some incredible talent – local and international – over 12 days at selected venues in Durban. You don’t want to miss out on this fantastic experience! Visit  www.cca.ukzn.ac.za for more information.

Out of the loop? Have a look at last week’s GLAMOUR Guides.

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