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.
Viva la sun!
Meet the incredibly vibrant summer sandal brand, Soul. With a mix of Italian style, Greek flair and a South African touch, the collection is full of bold colours and interesting textures, and each pair has its own unique finishings. The brand’s online store is launching soon, so keep an eye on www.soulanima.com!
Be a (YouTube) star
Cell C, along with Blink Pictures, has launched #BreakTheNet, an online reality talent search to find the next South African YouTube sensation who will win R250 000 and an all-expenses paid trip to Hollywood. The top 30 participants will be mentored by local social media celebrities including Suzelle DIY, cinematographer Ofentse Mwase and YouTube personality Theodora Lee. Want to try your luck? Enter the countrywide search with an original one minute YouTube video on the Cell C Reality app.
Welcome back summer
Float into summer on one of these luxurious loungers that have just launched in SA! The WAZ Outdoor daybeds move easily from the pool to the patio. If you want to turn heads – both in the pool and out – choose something from their new African Summer range. The range is crafted from top quality local fabrics and you can custom choose your own colour to match your outdoor decor! View the African Summer range as well as the European Luxe range online at www.WAZoutdoor.com.
A taste sensation
Eikendal Vineyards
rom Tuesdays to Sundays. Email [email protected] to find out more.
Dance, dance, dance!
The opening of Kinky Disco season X on Saturday 15 October on the sandy shores of Kogel Bay, is a party you don’t want to miss. International star Eric Volta (My Favourite Robot/Visionquest) will be performing, supported by a list of amazing local artists. Great music, great food and a great view – we’re sold! Click here for more information.
Continue your story
In honour of Mental Health Awareness month, JBJD is recognising the strength and perseverance of all those managing depression and anxiety through their semicolon range of jewellery. Using the semicolon as a symbol of hope and continuation, the brand hopes to remind people that we all have the power to continue our stories. 10% of each piece sold will be donated to the South African Federation for Mental Health. To order your piece, email [email protected].
Get ready to dance
Fresh from her debut on The Voice SA, Cape Town-born musician Lana Crowster is set to perform three concerts in Cape Town this month. The perfect fusion of R&B, jazz and hip-hop, A Night Out With Lana Crowster is sure to keep you on your feet all night long. Music lovers can catch the show at The Roxy Revue Bar at Grand West Casino on 13, 14 and 15 October at 8pm. Tickets cost R150 each and can be purchased through Computicket.
Get your wardrobe working
Excited for the new season trends? Then join Julie, fashion and trend consultant from Off the Rails
, for her annual SS17 Fashion Trend Workshop. Taking place on the 19 and 20 October at Kelvin Grove, Newlands, the workshop will teach you all about what’s hot in the fashion world, key items for the season, how to put them together and how to incorporate them it into your existing wardrobe. Drinks and canapes will be served and awesome prize hampers will be up for grabs. For ticket sales and info email [email protected].
Be beautifully powerful
Introducing Nike’s first footwear collection inspired by female athletes and their boundary-breaking accomplishments, the Nike Beautiful X Powerful Collection. It also showcases a speed-stripe and jacquard-woven material. The Nike Beautiful X Powerful Collection Premium Leather is available October 6 via the SNKRS App and at global retailers worldwide. The Nike Beautiful X Powerful Collection Jacquard is available December 1.
Meet the authors
On 18 October at 7pm, you can meet the head to the book signing of The Low Carb Creed and meet authors, Sally-Ann Creed, Merle Westcott, and Janita Bold. The Low Carb Creed is Sally-Ann’s update on her work in The Real Meal Revolution and aims to brings more clarity to benefits of a low carbohydrate. For more information, email [email protected].
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