Today, April 17th, marks the first day of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. From over 5,000 submissions, the final 217 films have been chosen and demonstrate that creativity and love are alive and well in the film industry.
#5GumExperience is bringing explosive, award-winning British indie rockers The Kooks to South African shores! The band will hit Jozi on 19 April and Cape Town on 20 April to play their first ever South African gig. As with any #5GumExperience, tickets cannot be purchased and are only accessible via the 5 Gum Facebook page. Unfortunately,...
To celebrate 140 years of an American icon, the Levi’s® 501® will not only be available in mineral red, chalk blue and ivy green this season, but Levi’s® is also launching a global campaign called ‘What’s Your Interpretation?’ Locally, eight South African creatives — Max Mogale, Sergio Ines, Grant Payne, Dan Nash, Marco Riekstins, Roy...
A long-time fixture of the Joburg creative community, Roy Potterill has always had an eye for opportunity and a talent for making things happen. Having got his hands dirty in everything from textiles to tattoo shops, his current passions for photography, technology and emerging markets have seen him rise to fame as a mobile photographer,...
Creator and editor of South Africa’s Favourite Second Best Entertainment blog, Bangers & Nash. Online marketing consultant. MFCEO of #WhatUpRibs. To find out more about go to bangersandnash.com. And for more information on ‘501® Interpretation’ click here! GALLERY Portrait by Paul Ward
Sergio Ines is a Creative Director at a Cape Town ad agency. He believes that when you’re asking someone for money, you should wear a tie — he spends a lot of time asking people for money. When he can, Sergio likes to talk men’s fashion on his blog WhatMyBoyfriendWore.com in the hope...
I look for cool things, mainly South African cool things, but also cool things in general. I then help other people see these cool things by putting them on We-are-awesome
Rocking the Daisies is no stranger to SA music-lovers. The alternative, rock-centric festival has been a fixture in the local music scene for the past eight years, and with artists like Bloc Party taking the stage and 15000 tickets being sold last year, the music event shows no sign of slowing down. This year they...
Justin Bolognino is a jack-of-all-trades. The visionary entrepreneur has led marketing campaigns, produced documentary films, designed an environment for creative artists, and crafted inventive art pieces from some of the most unlikely, unreal materials. He does it all through the evolutionary gizmos of social media. The ‘Synchronicity Architect’ sketches his blueprint around making the hidden...
Prepare for an exhilarating day of rich vibrant energy and mischievous behaviour as the Joburg WE ARE ONE Colour Festival is just around the corner! Want to be a part of this epic journey of colour, music and dancing? Well, now you can! Read on to see how you can win a double ticket for...
Having taken a short break after Cape Town’s heated summer, Make-Believe is proud to present to you one of their most anticipated acts — none other than Berlin producer/DJ, SIOPIS! We have three single tickets to give away to this awesome event that takes place on 21 March (Human Rights Day) at the Cape Town...
Breakout Management are pleased to announce the debut of PARKLIFE, a new and exciting annual acoustic music festival taking place for the first time on Thursday 21 March 2013 at Marks Park, Joburg and Friday 22 March at Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town! We are giving away two double tickets – one to each...
The Design Indaba Conference in Cape Town, featuring speakers such as Asif Khan, Sir John Hegarty and Spoek Mathambo, runs from the 27 February to 1 March 2013 and, as an attendee, you can win prizes with Absa and their innovative app. Read on to find out more. Design’s role and impact on the functioning...