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HSSS Summer fashion story: The Heat of The Sun

December 24, 2011

[English] By Elsibe Loubser and Paula Rabeling ***** “Sun-origin”: that’s roughly what the word Japan means (thanks, Wikipedia). Who hasn’t heard of the land of the rising sun? Hmmm, beautiful words. And ever since this year’s tsunami and earthquake disaster in Japan, fashion houses are inspired by everything Japanese (when were we not?!). Now especially, [...]

What the FRACK?!

September 22, 2011

[English and Afrikaans versions / Engelse en Afrikaanse weergawes] By Fran Siebrits / Deur Fran Siebrits. Vertaling deur Lieza Marais-Bester ***** South Africans recently started to use this new swear word – “fracking”. But in case you haven’t been swearing along too, let’s tell you what’s up: the Karoo has become a hot-bed of contention [...]

Wyn, kostuums en kouse is ons styl by The Fugard teater

August 16, 2011

* Deur Elsibe Loubser Foto deur Karl Lilje ***** Ons het onlangs vir Bertus ‘Osbloed’ van Niekerk ontmoet. Sy wyn was die beste verskoning om ‘n jol te reël. In dieselfde week het ons ook op Annette Oosthuizen se klerereeks, Aitsa, afgekom. En toe’t ons by The Fugard teater in Kaapstad aangeklop. Dankie aan julle [...]

Battle of the sexes at Cape Town Fashion Week: Stefania Morland vs Fabiani

July 17, 2011

[English] Words and photographs by Karl Lilje ***** We see beautiful people walk down the street every day, why then is a Fashion Show such a big deal? Your friendly neighbourhood Photographer went on a mission to find out. Armed with an All Access Pass (ah the perks of being affiliated with HSSS) I was [...]

The lowdown on Geek-speak: Is it only for gamers?

June 16, 2011

[English] By Elsibe Loubser, term definitions by Karl Lilje ***** Have you read Karl Lilje’s review on Nag magazine? (Kommentaar op NAG mag: BattleField 3) . Even if you’re not a geek (and that equates to cool/kewl), chances are that you are on Twitter or Facebook, or perhaps you’re acquainted with The Urban Dictionary. And subsequently, you [...]

Review of NAG mag: BattleField 3

June 13, 2011

[English] By Karl Lilje ***** You haven’t heard of the upcoming megarealease of Battlefield 3? You dumb noob! Go put on your Gilly suit and watch GameSpot’s kickass behind-the-scenes interviews with the hardcore devs at Dice… megadevs like Lars Gustavson, currently the smartest dorkgod in gaming. There’s lots of sneak peek gameplay footage and never-before-seen [...]