polkadots by LeilaBadsha featuring a gold umbrellaAryn K strapless polka dot dress£60 - mylabel.co.ukRocket Dog polka dot shoes$46 - shopruche.comJuicy Couture polka dot handbag$159 - tobi.comBing Ba...
nautical by LeilaBadsha featuring sun dressesSun dress£195 - austique.co.ukMilly boatneck sweater$155 - my-wardrobe.comGraphic shirt$9.99 - delias.comCanvas shoes£28 - office.co.ukStraw tote bag$55 -...
On Saturday evening a group of us trekked up little Lions Head in Hout Bay. It was meant to be a easy walk but I seamed to be the only one struggling with all the loose rocks. But it was worth it in ...
Check out 0834319513. It is brilliant! I saw one of these signs on De Waal drive a while ago and thought it was hilarious. All images are from 0834319513 found via Lost Is A Place Too &nb...
Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of the Fifa World Cup. It was the greatest month ever in South Africa. I miss the excitement, the fan walk, people saying Ayoba and Kenako, running around wi...
So sorry for not updating samoosas and slup chips more regularly. I have been very busy working on my business and havent had much time to blog. Hopefully I will have some interesting new posts soon!
I just finished the first batch of fabric covered buttons! They come in packs of 6 and in two different sizes, small and medium. My online shop should be up and running soon so they will be available...
This afternoon some friends and I went to the Chart Farm next to Wynberg Park pick our own roses. On a Sunday it only cost R2 per stem (usually R4) which is a cheep considering the price you pay for&...
This morning I went back to the Milnerton Market to find some interesting plates and a cake stand to display Bow Peep earrings and broaches on. &...
Please visit Thithi Nteta’s the fantastic blog tee tee is with me. Thithi is a prominent Johannesburg based fashion blogger, stylist and graphic designer (and ex Pretoria Girls High Girl, she was a f...
Whoohoo October is going to be an epic month in South Africa. Kings of Leon have moved their tour to October, Rocking the Daisies is usually in October and now Coldplay has announced that they ...
Check out these images by Simon Weller from his new book South African Township Barbershops & Salons found on Cool Hunting via Lanalou Style. I have always liked the hand painted images out...
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Sorry about the lack of blog posts recently, my computer died and I have been working on my new little business, Bow Peep. This past week I made these button hair clips. Button hair clips: Pack of 3 ...
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I recently came across a South African jewelry brand called Hello Thula. The collection has some very beautiful silver pieces and they are very affordable for silver jewelry (and we should all be sup...
The buzz on Twitter this morning was a new website called Miku, an online design market. Miku (which means beautiful) is an online platform for local designers and crafters to showcase and sell their...
On my lunch time work in the Cape Town CBD today I popped into a new stationery shop called Officeware House (their spelling not mine) on Strand Street just outside the Pick n Pay. Now I have a littl...
Hi! I have been searching for a new blog template for a while but until I find the ultimate design I decided to simplify the layout, this has done some crazy formatting to my pictures, so if my blog ...
This morning a group of us went sand-boarding in Betty’s Bay which is about an hour outside of Cape Town. Now I have to explain, The closest I have ever come to extreme sports is driving down Main Ro...
I know its called Making it Sunday but I made this yesterday…oow well. I made a mini desk bunting that you can string from a notice board. It was very easy to make but It did take quite a while. I al...
One of the advantages of working in the Cape Town CBD is that there is always a vibe. My office is next to Green Market Square and even though I only have half an our for lunch I always try an...
For those of you who follow my blog you will know that I have started a little business selling Alice-bands which I make. It has taken for ever to come up with a brand name but now I can finally ‘ann...
On Sunday I went to watch aKing play at the last Kirstenbosch concert for the season. They played a few of their new songs and all of the old favorites. The crowd was very boring where I was sitting ...
I have decided to add buntings to my collection of products. I am making them to order as they take quite a while to make but this means that you can specify everything from the colours to the length...
This morning I went to the Milnerton Market for the first time in ages. The market has been running for many years and it looks like most of the store owners have been there for as long as the market...
There have been some exciting developments with my new little business. I finally have a brand name (thanks TJ!) and I am working on a logo and a website. I am also hoping that my Alice-bands will be...
If your looking for something to do on a Friday evening in Cape Town check out the Blue Bird Garage market in Muizenberg. It happens every Friday from 16:00 to 22:00. We arrived at about seven and it...
I love making stuff and I am a little ribbon and button obsessed. On Saturday I went to Ebony & Ivory to buy some ribbon. They design and make beautiful cotton ribbons, I havent been to the shop ...
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