Schoon de Companje
On my Stellenbosch trip I finally got to try Schoon De Companje. A place everybody has been raving about for years, and i’ve been dying to try. I loved exploring every nook and cranny of the shop....
View ArticleNova Culture
A shop that only stocks three colours. Black, White and Grey. I’m sold! I don’t have a thing against colour but as i’ve gotten older i’ve been drawn to the simplicity of a monochrome wardrobe. I wrote...
View ArticleDream on
So the buds are a-blooming and it’s starting to feel like spring! With the change of season, we’re also changing things up in our lives a bit. Dylan and I are moving to a bigger place in the city in a...
View ArticleSweet Sun
I love winter in the Cape! Everybody warned us when we moved down here that the winters are terrible, that it’s always wet and cold, and sometimes it just rains for weeks on end. Maybe it’s been a...
View ArticleCotton On Home
If you haven’t seen or heard yet Cotton On has introduced a range of homeware as a colab with Australian designer Mark Tuckey. I have a few pieces in my home and I love the quality and simplicity of...
View ArticleWinter wandering
‘Can We? Shall We? One day very soon, let us escape for a day, just you and me. Can We? Shall We? Call in sick one day and travel to the winelands and hold hands all day. Can We? Shall We? Eat all...
View ArticlePink hour
Whenever we’re out in Stellenbosch, I always look forward to the sunsets. I know it sounds really cheesy, but they really are SO beautiful and worth waiting for. The way the sun hits the mountains,...
View ArticleBo & Luca |Cassiopeia
If you’re getting married and looking for a different sort of wedding dress (that maybe doesn’t look like a traditional wedding dress), I would really recommend popping in at Bo & Luca! Bo &...
View ArticleGraciales, Peddlars & Co
Guys! There are such rad places in the southern suburbs of Cape Town! One thing i’ve learnt in Cape Town is that city dwellers totally judge you if you live in the burbs, but they’re really just...
View ArticleBanhoek, Stellenbosch
A couple of weeks ago we were invited to spend a night at Banhoek Lodge in Stellenbosch. When I saw that it was in the Helshoogte Valley I said we’d come right away! We’ve shot a few weddings in this...
View ArticleThe Rocking The Daisies survival kit
Flat lay (clockwise): Maroon American Apparel Beanie, Banana (snacks), Neon Rose Top and Bottom, Pichulik neck piece, Simon and Mary hat, lip ice, sunglasses, mini mirror, Gentlemen’s hardware flask,...
View ArticleSailing Greece
I’ve slooowly been going through alll the pictures and videos we took in Greece, and I think i’ve held back on blogging them because it always seems so final. Once it’s done and blogged it means it’s...
View ArticleGiulio’s
In a sea of pub grub and burger joints in Cape Town, Giulio’s is finally bringing something new to the table. When you set foot into this bright, white space you might almost feel as if you’ve been...
View Article5 Podcasts I’m listening to
I spend a lot of time during the week in front of my computer screen (mostly editing), and the only thing that keeps me from going crazy is listening to a good audiobook or podcast! I love listening...
View ArticleWork + Co
Last week I was invited to try out the Work + Co offices for the week. A brand new coworking space in Cape Town. I loved the experience of ubering into Bree street every morning, going up to the 11th...
View ArticleMy Bedroom x Country Road
Winter, i’m ready for you. As our season winds down, i’m ready for hibernation. I’m ready to sleep until the sun rises to meet me, cuddled under layers of knits and textures. I’m ready to slow down,...
View ArticleFolegandros
As we head into winter down south, I can’t help but dream back to a year ago when we escaped June in South Africa in favour of a working holiday in Greece. It was one of those pinch-me trips where we...
View ArticleOep ve Koep
Last year at the beginning of December, we took a trip up to the tiny fishing village of Paternoster with some friends for a few days. The town was quiet, but gearing up for a busy summer holiday...
View ArticleGummie Adventures
About two weeks ago Dylan and I did something we’ve always wanted to do in Cape Town! Jump off signal hill! If you live in or have visited Cape Town, you see the paragliders all the time… gliding...
View ArticleLulu & Marula
I’m so excited about Lulu & Marula. A brand that is beautiful inside and out! Not only is their packaging beautiful, but the stuff inside is even better. I’ve always been a bit skeptical about all...
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