BY HLANGANANI GUMBI
E.TV’s 3rd Degree show and post debate on 3rd Degree Plus on 25th May 2010 centred around racism and left one deeply saddened at the entrenched racism in our society. The show covered a number of incidents from the effects of the AWB Leader Eugene Terre’blanche murder, to the both previous and recent [...]
Ethnic nationalism breeds racism and causes divisions
Four faces
Photographs by KELLY BERROLD
Kelly Berold is a media student at UCT.
The magical melting pot: NYC part 4
Why is New York so unique? You now know about all the places to go, the things to see and the people to meet. But what is it that makes it such a success of a city, a desirable place to live, and a keeper of dreams? It features as a character, not merely a [...]
Gerri’s dress and a new Top collection from Kate
An online poll by OffersSupermarket has revealed that according to readers votes, the most iconic dress of the past fifty years is Geri Halliwell’s Union Jack dress. The former Spice Girl wore the infamous dress for the band’s performance at the Brit Awards in 1997 and capatured 82% of the votes [...]
I’m not a shopaholic. Honest!
BY MISHQA ROSSIER
Girls are hoarders. The gatherer to your hunter. We keep, caress and love every teddy bear, cat, person and clothing item we can get our hands on.
I didn’t think I had a “problem” per se, until I decided to reorganise my closet. Four “throw out/give to charity” bags later I kind of got [...]
Gisele’s paycheck and Chanel at the beach
Gucci have launched a haute couture collection called Gucci Première. There has been talk of this since earlier this year but it was confmed this week when Salma Hayek stepped out in a on-shouldered gown for the opening of the Cannes Film Festival. Creative director Frida Giannini told Vogue that the [...]
Living the New York life: NYC part 3
General lifestyle is just one aspect of what makes the Big Apple so appealing. As one of the biggest and most significant cities in the world, anything you could think of is available – only a phone call or taxi ride away. Although often thought of as a concrete jungle, the parks and gardens and [...]
Make the most of this wet weekend
Yay, it’s Friday! If the rain comes back, be sure to curl up in front of your computer and catch up with The Soapbox’s freshest news and views — it’s been a busy week.
Read Tania Colyn’s take on the new Fugard Theatre’s latest play – The Train Driver — by the theatre’s namesake in Life [...]
Luxury lives on as Wintour obeys “master” Karl
Vogue is setting the couples rumours straight. Firstly they are confirming that actress Halle Berry and her model baby daddy Gabriel Aubry have split. The two met whilst shooting an ad campaign for Versace in 2006 and have since gone on to have a daughter, Nahla, together. The other big couple rumour this week is [...]
Touch me on my studio!
A poster by JUANEL VAN DER WALT
