My plans for London Fashion Week are gaining traction. Right now I’m partnered up with Uber Cabs thanks to a little birdy named Lindsey from Uber Cape Town. Are you keen to be part of the action? Sign up with Uber at https://www.uber.com/ and use the Code “OllieLFW” and you’ll get up to R150.00c off your next…
Tag: London
African identity is not patterned fabric
This is something done by everyone, and even Africans are not exempt from this facet of stereotyping. I believe that Africa and it’s identity cannot, and should not, be reduced to a kind of print fabric. You hear the words often uttered with cavalier disregard, as if ethnic authenticity and a connection to the truth…
Nelson Mandela’s Funeral Arrangements
Probably one of the most important events to ever take place in the world, the plans for the funeral of former president Nelson Mandela are underway. Likened to the epic funerals of Princess Diana, JFK and Churchhill, Madiba’s has the weight of a world united under one mans philosophies and a legacy that transcended race,religion,political allegiance,…
The mirage of Global Opportunities
I don’t know whether I’m being a greedy self-involved coconut, or whether I am indeed as perceptive as I claim, but all I know is that I am at wits end. I respect anyone who has gone into the world and received jobs with less qualifications than I. I finish my 3 year BA in…