I had a crazy week up in Joburg, working on the FoodWineDesign Fair, and returned just in time to take the day off for my birthday. In a nutshell, that’s a list of excuses for having neglected my poor, news-hungry blog of late. But, of course, I’ve been instagramming up a storm, so here’s an …
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At FoodWineDesign
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Eat Drink & Bree Merry
The Bree Street community is getting together on Friday and Saturday at the end of November to offer you a fab shopping event running from &Union on one side to Sababa on the other. There’ll be lots of detailed publicity about it at the Bree St Facebook page, but here’s what we’ll be getting up …
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Off to Food Wine Design. See you there?
Tomorrow morning early, I’m off to Joburg to set up our stand at the FoodWineDesign show, which opens on Thursday evening right at the top of the Hyde Park shopping Centre. It’s the first time we’ll be taking part in what sounds like a pretty spectacular shopping event, so I’m quite excited to be going. I …
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In Country Living
The December issue of Country Living magazine is bursting with Skinny laMinx, and we’re featured online too, on their website and in their Holiday Shopping tips on Pinterest too. Fantastic!
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Cape Town, Joburg, Tokyo
Whether you’re in Cape Town, Joburg or Tokyo this festive season, you’ll be able to find some Skinny laMinx yumminess somewhere nearby. In Cape Town, you can come to our shop, of course (pencil in some late-night Bree Street shopping for the last weekend of November). In Joburg, we’ll be at Stand 01 at the Food …
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Curate this Space – Meet the Maker
I’ve been doing a fair amount of behind-the-scenes news on my blog lately, and if you’ve enjoyed that, you might like to see the lovely pics that the prolific dad/blogger/gardener/chef/muso/etc Matt Allison, took around and about the Skinny laMinx shop and studio, just posted on his blog, Curate This Space. Click here for Matt’s first …
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Skinny laMinx at Kamersvol
Skinny laMinx will have a great big stand at the Kamersvol Geskenke show at Lourensford Estate this year. We’ll have lots of yummy goods for sale, including brand new things like Christmas decorations, wrapping paper, and some fab bake-it-yourself ceramic transfer kits. Kamersvol opens on Sunday 21 October & runs for a whole week, ending …
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Creative Courage
My recent travels have meant I’m blogging a bit late about this, but I still want to tell you about the fantastic e-course that Stephanie Levy is running, called Creative Courage – a guide for women about finding, following, and realizing your creative goals. Stephanie has interviewed 12 expert guests (me included!) to share their personal stories …
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Loos with views
Paul and I are generally early risers, but we were up super early this morning, bundled up in coats and boots, climbing up the dark and empty stairs of the lower cable station at Table Mountain at 6am. Why on earth? Well, we were taking a specially commissioned cablecar ride to the top of the …
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