Whether its selfies or self-portraiture, fashion editorials or something else involving camera work, here are my 5 Tips to make your photoshoots better – including posing and equipment tips…
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Travel Essentials: Photography Tips for Solo Travel or Shoots
Taking decent photos is awkward and difficult as it is. I’m just offering photography tips I’ve learned through trial and error (and fashion & travel fun), to make it a bit easier for you to capture better memories with more polish and ease.
Here are my Top 6 amateur photography tips – whether you’re using a smartphone or DSLR camera…
Outfit of the Day: Duchess of High Tea
Today, I’m a woman of few words. I’m feeling haute. I’m feeling luxe. I’m feeling spirited…and a little austere. This was my outfit for high tea. There’s not much to my look this week. I’m wearing: a suede coat from Zara, a muted floral bodysuit from Mr. Price, makeup(Liquid Matte plum lipstick, foundation & powder,…
Outfit of the Day: Burnished Gold
I told you once that should you ever reside in Cape Town long enough, the wine culture would get you. My palate has officially graduated(wine palate acquired), and I’m shoulder-deep in exploring vineyard vines at Vergenoegd Low Wine Estate. Check out this here look of the day, I managed to capture during the ‘Golden Hour’…nothing…
Outfit of the Day: Lady of the Manor
Today, I’m a woman of few words. I’m keeping it simple with my feelings. I’m feeling luxurious. I’m feeling rich. I’m feeling Relaxed. Let’s live a little, capture the magic & drink aplenty. I enjoy every location I go to. The glamorous and expansive Thyme & Tide villa is no different. I reveled in the…
Outfit of the Day: Exotica
Cape Town is hot and drought dry, but I’m enjoying warm tranquility in the sleepy seaside town of Yzerfontein. It made sense to publish something a little sunny while relaxing at ‘Thyme & Tide’ villa, by The Beach House Collection Actually haven’t done these in a couple months, but I have a near island chic…
Outfit of the Day: Adrienne Landau vest for Winter Street Style
Man! I love reveling in new looks. Today’s Outfit brings back the Rabbit Fur Vest I wore a couple of days back, which is by Adrienne Landau The beauty of fashion is its inexhaustible spirit to – even if you don’t wish to be yourself that day – allow you a reprieve to be someone else….
Outfit of the Day: Adrienne Landau scarf for Winter Street Style
I’m bringing you Winter fashion in Cape Town.
You guys have to invest in a Mongolian Fur Clip scarf by Adrienne Landau, for winter.
Here’s why…
Winter Fashion: Must Have Adrienne Landau Vest for Street Style
As a benevolent keyboard warrior and dictator of taste, when I deign to vacate my post, I have to look the part that best exemplifies the person I am online and in the outside world. I have clothing rails I love to look at from my bed; Pieces I have collected over time, and impulse…
Here for the Curvy: Fashion Bliss with Ruff Tung
“What’s a Ruff Tung?” “Is that code for something dirty?” Nooooooo, you guys! Ruff Tung is just the bomb fashion house that designs like 90% of the creations I don on the red carpet. Founded in 1999, by the now-deceased personality Jean-Paul Botha, Ruff Tung was angled for those with a taste for edgy club…
Summer Essentials 2016 & 2017 – Afrigarde creations
Afrigarde is a South African neck art range, created by the totally cool Maria Uys (seriously, she’s so cool). How many days can I style up my festive and post-festive looks, with the Afrigarde choker? I put myself to the test; Turns out- I can do it quite a bit. Here’s a few #OOTDs Cowgirl Out…
Cool Summer Style: Body Positive Athleisure
Another day. Another Look. I think I’ve held you captive enough with my images these past 2 days, but herein lies the final of my Body Positive Athleisure series. I’ve had summer sun with my mustard yellow Puma Clyde’s, the futuristic calm of Puma & UEG, and now we have the coolness of a duplex….
Futuristic Summer Style: Body Positive Athleisure
Day 2 of my Body Positive Athleisure series, and I’m bringing you Futuristic summer style. To me, being #BodyPositive means I am actively looking for an array of ways I can feel good in & about my body. I’m trying hard not to skinny-shame folks; or get touchy when I subjectively look at & overhear someone whom…
Sunny Summer Style: Body Positive Athleisure
Since sportswear has ascended to the foremost fashion trend ranks these past couple of seasons, so has interest regarding the lifestyle and style surrounding it, been peaked among real people. Athleisure is essentially sportswear worn as casual wear. I hate exercise with a passion. I do not like feeling my own sweat, accumulating body odor…
Outfit of the Day: Seaside Vagabond
You’ve been seeing quite a number of my #OOTDs these past few days. Today, I’m throwing good vibes your way with a lil seaside vagabond look. I’m taking you back to the beach so you can feel carefree once again. We’re back at Clifton beach with its glittering turquoise and navy blue ocean water; and soft…
Outfit of the Day: The Stepford Wife
You bet your shapely derriere I can pull off The Stepford Wife look. …well a modern re-imagined version atleast. This isn’t a styled up photoshoot look. I would wear this any day my good people. Today I’m taking you to: The 12 Apostles Hotel‘s Leopard Bar on the fringes of Cape Town. The hotel is an award-winning 5-star boutique…
Outfit of the Day: High Glamour
Did you ever look so good you didn’t want to go home because not enough people saw you today? Hahahaha…that’s me today. So this is what I call my “I’m trying too hard but pulling it off” look. I have dozens of these looks in my wardrobe that I deign to rock only when I’m…
Outfit of the Day: Gypsy Chic
So here’s the thing: I haven’t had an opportunity to properly do this on my blog yet…You know…When you have a solid outfit of the day, and you just want to keep the momentum going but your wardrobe presents its own limitations. So I hustled hard to get the perfect pieces that finally best exemplify my…
Hiking Sucks!
Don’t let anybody fool you guys! Hiking sucks okay. I totally blame these fit friends of mine. Wait! Alright, lemme play devils advocate: Its swell for folks who regularly exercise and consider the ‘great outdoors’ the shit! But lemme tell you something my reader – if you’re as unfit as me, that 5.whatever kilometer climb…
Editorial – Feral Goddess: The Elemental Divine
I, honestly, have the luck of the devil when I go on shopping expeditions. Earlier on in the year I was at my usual haunt MilQ & Honey scouting out new items to drool over and spend my grocery money on. In the same clothing vault was fashion and commercial photographer Jürgen Knoth, and his girlfriend, scientist…
Looks to live by 2014
On Valentines day I had a photoshoot with Live Magazine (SA) I basically had a 4 day “Style Diary”. My handler, and the writer of my bio-of-sorts is Terry Sithole. My pictures were by Ashleigh Swartz. The beauty of Cape Town is that it is an ideal location for shoots. This is why a large…
Flirting with the Camera
Photographer: Francesca Prinsloo