This post is the first in a series of 10 instagram-based giveaways devised to promote our fellow business owners, as well as to give us a chance to say THANK YOU to all the people who support Skinny laMinx on social media all year long. A huge thank you to Karin and the team at …
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20 Days of HappyThanks #1: Dear Rae
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A Skinny Doughssant?
F I R S T L Y. . . do you know about the unholy union of croissant X doughnut, known as a Doughssant? It’s the terrifyingly decadent brainchild of our friends & neighbours, Jason Bakery, whose weekly inventiveness (there’s a new doughssant EVERY SATURDAY!) results in winding queues down Bree Street, as salivating Capetonians queue …
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Friends & Neighbours: Jack Floris
Our shop manager Janine Loynes has another string to her bow: her own fashion label called Jack Floris. While she’s been on maternity leave, Janine decided to merge her joint passion for Jack Floris and Skinny laMinx into an adorable range of cycling caps, modelled here by her bike-mad husband Paul (aka the artist Senyol). …
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Lovilee’s room makeover
So thrilled to see some of my items from the MRP Home x Heather Moore COLAB used in this gorgeous room makeover from Lovilee blog. Missed the MRP Home COLAB? Read all about it here.
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Friends & Neighbours: Denny Mo
We caught up with Denny Mo – the owner of our new favourite Cape Town plant shop – Angles+Earth, and discovered he has some pretty radical ambitions!
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Friends & Neighbours: Jason Bakery
All those bums on Jason’s Bakery’s seats show that Skinny laMinx fabrics can take a beating!
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Friends & Neighbours: House of Grace
We caught up with Jade Paton of House of Grace Design after our in-studio macrame workshop to find out more about her knotty talents.
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Friends & Neighbours: Miko Design
Dutch designer, Erika Harberts from Miko Design makes tiny little interior scenes.
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Friends & Neighbours: Lindell & Co
The one thing that really stopped my heart at Maison et Objet was the Lindell & Co stand, just around the corner from ours in Hall 1. There, I spied the most amazing embroidered cushions in unspeakably lovely colours, and when I spotted the self-same cushions in Florence Lopez’ apartment in both Milk Decoration AND …
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