If you look at the menus of restaurants, be it their drinks or food most options are packed with sugar. Unless it’s a salad which isn’t the most satisfying meal option at times and there’s only so much salad you can have in a week. There is a huge opportunity and need for restaurants and bars to cater to the need for less sugar. There have been regulations and implications...Continue Reading
The importance of making a connection between people is almost indescribable. Please note that it’s not just about creating a relationship between one another. For the youth right now it’s about being heard. At the South African fashion week 2017, I was fortunate enough to chat too celebrities, photographers, designers and normal fashion lovers. Almost every conversation I had or over heard was about the importance of making connections. How...Continue Reading
Africa is a creative continent. It is a quality we can own through fashion, art and music to take our local designs, creations and sounds to the world. Glocal. The mix between global and local. While many people are comfortable and supportive in going 100% local. While trusting brands within our country to supply them with really good products, there are still consumers who look to global solutions. Basically because...Continue Reading
A consumer wants to leave a piece of themselves in a place, especially if it’s a unique place, often somewhere they don’t see everyday. You still find that young people like writing all sorts of things behind bathroom doors while some prefer to engrave their names on rocks, trees or write on desks. These things are in some cases frowned upon. Instead of frowning upon it why not give a...Continue Reading
Story-telling is endless. Telling stories through fabric is an opportunity for brands to take advantage of the places they source these fabrics from. At the Design Indaba this year we saw how fabric can be used as a medium for telling a story. As a brand’s fabrics come from different places it is a great opportunity to share about where these fabrics come from and take the consumer on a...Continue Reading