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WIN DBL TICKETS TO STEVE AOKI LIVE IN DBN, CPT & JHB!

Olmeca Tequila is proud to announce the Steve Aoki SA Tour brought to you by Electric - the team that recently toured deadmau5 and Avicii in SA. We have double tickets to give away to the CPT, DBN & JHB show. We also have one pair of SkullCandy headphones to give away. Read on to...

THE ART OF THE HUSTLE | ATANG TSHIKARE

Andy Warhol used to draw shoes in his early creative days and went on to mark an important spot on the cultural timeline – he became a pop art legend. Just like Warhol, Cape Town based artist/illustrator Atang Tshikare claims that he ‘used to have a shoe obsession’, which first led him to draw and then...
A MUSIC LESSON WITH CHRISTIAN TIGER SCHOOL

A MUSIC LESSON WITH CHRISTIAN TIGER SCHOOL

Luc Vermeer and Sebastian Zanasi form the psychedelic/dream hip-hop duo with the random name: Christian Tiger School. Influenced by the LA beat scene, they are bringing the fresh sound to South African shores – with success. The launch of their debut Third Floor earlier this year, their opening set for Little Dragon and performances at...

Win Tickets To Bruno Pronsato Live | Interview With Mike Kennedy

If you didn’t know already, Mike Kennedy is one of Cape Town’s most revered entertainment masterminds… If you’ve ever partied on a train, jammed hard at the Beach Bar at 49m Rocking the Daisies or wound up on the dancefloor with a pretty young thing at Chukkachurri on a Friday night, it’s probably because of...

FlashBack | Tretchikoff King of Kilsch | Issue 15

Art, like fashion, is subject to cycles it seems. One of the names that is currently being rejuvenated, refreshed and revitalised to audiences across the world – most of whom would not have been alive in his era – is Vladimir Tretchikoff. Tretchikoff was born in 1913 in Russia and lived a remarkable life, full...

PO10c Presents: Discotheque x MyCityByNight

The third PO10c Presents: Discotheque x MyCityByNight happened on Friday 22nd October at The Assembly in Cape Town. We went to check out if the promising line-up lived up to our expectations. Among others, Christian Tiger School, DJ Invizable and Niskerone performed, and all managed to wind the beat-addicted crowd up, to say the least....

San Remo Group Show

Many a Capetonian may have come across the run down yet beautifully mysterious white washed house that has the words ‘San Remo Guesthouse’ written on its walls in Krynauw Street, Gardens. Situated in the hip hub of the Mother City, it seemed about time that it ceased being a crack house and went back to...

Plastiek Fashion Editorial by Stiaan Louw

When one considers the phrase “trends beyond threads,” we think of the concept behind the clothing; the idea behind what we do when it comes to textile, colour, and cut. Well that’s us. Stiaan Louw on the other hand doesn’t use threads — at all… Put the kids away before you take a look at...

NIGHTLY PLEASURES WITH BEATENBERG, BEACH PARTY AND EXORSISTAHS

Saturday, October 13th was the night of the YOH! Early Halloween party, which featured, amongst other things, a screening of William Friedkin’s The Exorcist (1973), performances by Beatenberg, Beach Party and the Exorsistahs as well as very little light. We attended the dark parade and felt homely between the presence of spider webs, vampires and...

Underwater with Ilse Moore and Elsa Bleda

Small-town girl Ilse Moore grew up at a yacht club in the Free State, where she spent most of her time sailing and skiing… She later went on to get her visual arts degree where she first started experimenting with photography… Getting back into the water was simply inevitable. Always on a mission to defy...

Interview | Warming Up to Phat Jack: Win Tickets to the Next Make-Believe/We Are The Noise Event

Another one of sSHADOWWORKSs’ very own, Joburg-based Jack Gorton, aka Phat Jack is one not to be missed or messed with. Nu jazz, downtempo and deep house are his staples, and alongside his events planning, his record store and his producing endeavors, Mr. Gorton does many lovely things, like returning to Chukkachurri to perform this...

New Wave Noir Wave | Interview with Petite Noir

Yannick Ilunga aka Petite Noir, the inventor of ‘noir wave’ and member of the Capital of Cool creative crew just brought out his new single Pressure and a trippy music video to accompany the tune. Freshly back from London town, he spoke to us about what inspired him, unique music and bad grammar. How do...

SUSTAIN OUR AFRICA – 2012 Summit

The Sustain our Africa Summit, which aims to bring the concept of sustainability in Africa closer to the public, kicks off 24 October at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town and will run until 26 October. It will also attract a lot of cool events around it, such as an art evening featuring exhibitions at...
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