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Back in May, I wrote a post about the shops in Melville Mansions on 7th Street in Melville. This big pink building (very close in color to the Flamingo Palace) at the corner of 7th Street and 3rd Avenue has become one of Melville's most prominent landmarks, both physically and culturally. Like our house [...]
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The seed for this Joburg thrifting post was planted last Thursday, when I walked out of De Baba in Melville and spotted some colorful clothes fluttering in the breeze on the other side of 4th Avenue. Drawn like a moth to flame, I drifted across the street and discovered the clothing racks belonged to a [...]
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Thorsten and I had been wanting to stay at Sima Kade Bush Retreat, an eco-lodge in the foothills of the Magaliesberg Mountains, for ages. It was on Thorsten's radar because of the architecture; Sima Kade's owner, Laurence Brown, is a trained architect and builder and the accommodation is known for its beautiful, utilitarian design. Sima [...]
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The South African news cycle has been a downer this week, to put it mildly, and I've been feeling pretty down myself. So I was grappling around for something positive to blog about, and then it suddenly came to me -- koeksisters! Or koesisters, or koe'sisters, or the made-up word I often use: koe(k)sisters. I'm [...]
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