WORDS BY LARA MOSES
23 years old, Designer and owner of Janie B
Jane Banks has always had a passion for fashion. During primary school she scribbled designs all over her school work and by the time she got to high school she realised it was something she could do as a career and proceeded to start [...]
CT Dreamers Part Four: Jane Banks
CT Dreamers Part Three: Marwaan Sasman
BY LARA MOSES
PHOTOGRAPHY BY TREPHINE
22 years old, Business Designer and Founder of Pigeon Pie: Creative Business Design.
With a keen interest in the arts all through his school career, Marwaan took design and visual communication at The Frank Joubert Art School where he earned the title of top design student in the Western Cape for 2005. [...]
Sex and Slaves in the City – A CT Walking Tour
BY CRAIG PRINSLOO
What a beautiful day to be outdoors and learning. We embarked on my walk about Cape Town from the Grand Daddy Hotel with my trusty notepad, pencil and walking shoes tied with double knots to experience a walking tour like no other. This was “Sex and Slaves in the City” and our first [...]
Review: Milkshakes at New Fire & Ice Protea Hotel, CT
BY RYAN KOEN
This past Saturday I had the pleasure of being a guest (if but only for a few hours) at the swanky and oh-so-stylish Fire and Ice! Protea Hotel located at 198 Bree Street. Now on the particular morning in question, I had actually skipped breakfast, however this would turn out to be a [...]
Adele 21 – The Soundtrack to My Soul
BY LARA MOSES
There is honestly no better way to describe the music of this 22 year old singer/songwriter than a testimony of every girls thoughts put into a soulful mix of an R ‘n B inspired sound. I could leave it at that but here’s why I love Adele and her latest album.
Adele’s first album [...]
CT Dreamers Part Two: Trephine Photography
WORDS BY LARA MOSES
PHOTOGRAPHY BY TREPHINE
23 years old, photographer
“I wish it was a more elegant story, but unfortunately not.” – Trephine on how he became a photographer
While on his gap year in the UK, Trephine bought his first camera and soon realised that taking photos of his travels and for his MySpace profile pictures was, [...]
CT Dreamers Part One: Tracy-Lee Rosslind
WORDS BY LARA MOSES
PHOTOGRAPHY BY TREPHINE
26 years old, Executive producer/ artistic director of Girls At Play.TV
Tracy-Lee Rosslind started her career in front of the camera as a model and TV presenter for 10years. She has come full circle and today is executive producer of Girls At Play.Tv. Girls At Play.TV is an exciting media concept [...]
Those Fishies Got me Good
BY LARA MOSES
If you wake up on a Monday morning in Cape Town with your eyes begging to stay closed, body pleading to remain curled up in bed and smile on your face, you either got some last night or saw Goldfish perform live. For me the latter was the case and as I rolled [...]
Steppin’ to the Dub
BY MISHQA ROSSIER WITH LARA MOSES
According to Wikipedia – who are the be all and end all of definitions, obviously very highly reliable stuff here- Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance/hiphop music that can be described as “tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples and occasional vocals.” Thanks [...]
Movie Review: “The Social Network”
BY JEHAN LATIEF
‘We lived in farms, then we lived in cities, and now we’re gonna live on the internet!’ Sean Parker, The Social Network
So the highly anticipated blockbuster of the year finally came out in South Africa. With the invention and controversy surrounding Facebook as its primary focus, and David Fincher (Fight Club, Se7en, [...]
