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.
Shop like an A-lister
We’re super excited to announce that Nicole Richie’s jewellery brand House of Harlow 1960 has made its way to Africa! With its impressive celebrity following, the brand is sure to be a hit among those who share Nicole’s love of costume dressing. The jewellery will be available at retailers across the continent as well as online. For more information and stockist details, visit www.imaginationunlimitedgroup.com.
Great food, great music
The DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival
is back for the fourth year from 8-9 October, with the main headline act for Sunday being none other than The Jacksons! This is a once in a lifetime chance to enjoy your biggest all-time Jackson favourite hits like ‘Can you feel it’ and ‘ABC’ in a live setting with gourmet food and drink. The festival takes place at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit and will feature some incredible talent from the food industry like Reuben Riffel, J’Something and Sarah Graham. Tickets are available from www.ticketpro.co.za.
Tee off for a good cause
Rub shoulders with some of SA’s biggest stars while raising money for a good cause at the Val de Vie Foundation Celebrity Golf Day
. Taking place at 10am Friday 21 October at Pearl Valley’s spectacular Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, the event sees the likes of Ryk Neethling, Maps Maponyane and Herschelle Gibbs hitting the green. The cost is R6 00 per four-balls and proceeds from the day will be donated to the Khula Development Group, a humanitarian organisation supporting out-of-school children in the Paarl East area. For more information, visit www.pearlvalley.co.za.
Shop till you drop
Shop Cape Town’s best independent designers for one night only at the spring edition of
Taking place at 6 Spin Street, Cape Town on 6 October, shoppers can expect to see beautiful items from the likes of SMITH Jewellery, Lulu & Marula, Jane Eppel and Imprint. You’ll be treated to welcome drinks and canapés while viewing the items on offer and engaging with the designers.
Join the festivities
From 7-9 October, Unplugged62
is taking place at the Joubert-Tradauw Vineyards, Barrydale, Route 62. With an array of hot SA musicians like Albert Frost, Majozi and Nomadic Orchestra, the weekend promises to be the best party the Klein Karoo has ever seen! Tickets are R375 for kids over 12 and R750 for adults, which includes access to camping facilities and a Deli Alfresco Klein Karoo lunch on Saturday. For more information, visit www.unplugged62festival.co.za.
Win your own house party
Bacardi is taking over Joburg’s hottest bars and nightclubs with a series of Untameable House Party experiences in the run up to their invite-only Halloween House Party this October. You could win a set of double tickets to attend this exclusive party by visiting www.bacardihouseparty.co.za. Plus, one lucky winner will be spoilt to their own Bacardi House Party to the value of R150 000! There are two ways to enter this awesome competition: buy a Bacardi and share your party on Instagram. Tag @BacardiZA and #BacardiHouseParty or buy a bottle of Bacardi and send your unique code to *120*218*103#.
Cotton On Body has just launched a beautiful new bath and body range, Botanicals by Cotton On Body which features 12 quintessential beauty products including hand creams, body oils and hair treatments. All the products are paraben and sulphate free and are created using natural botanical extracts like aloe vera, chamomile and cacao butter. Prices range from R99 – R249.
Free cupcakes!
The Velvet Cake Co. on Loop Street is celebrating the 1st birthday! And you can join in the fun this Friday, 7 October – post a picture of your favourite cakelette from their new colour collection to Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and receive a free colour cakelette cupcake! Only 200 cupcakes will be given away, so make sure you’re first in line.
Rock the city
Hot off the heels of her European tour, Toya Delazy is back on her home soil with her UK band, ready for her Rocking The City Africa Tour! This is a world-class performance you don’t want to miss! For more information visit www.delazy.com.
Level up your street style
Following their recent eyewear collaboration, G-Star RAW has once again joined forces with superstar DJs and producers, Eva Shaw and Afrojack to create a capsule collection for AW16. The collection is heavily inspired by the artists’ personal style and aesthetic, creating a stunning combination of functional and sexy pieces. The G-Star RAW x Eva Shaw and Afro Jack collection is now available at select G-Star stores and online on g-star.com.
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