So the big event right now on everyone’s lips is the up-coming FCM Fashion Party. In case you didn’t know, ‘FCM’ stands for “Ferial’s Closet Makeover” – a Couture designer label, hot on the South African scene. All clothes are designed by the talented and sassy Ferial Dawood.
Tag: Glamorous
Living in Luxury Doesn’t Need to Break the Bank
Ah, Champagne! It conjures up images of golden bubbles, classy company and that oh-just-so-happy feeling. The only problem is that it’s associated with all things expensive and – as a result – we tend to stay away from it. If we’re looking for a good time, a glass of cheap Sauvignon Blanc is more likely what my…
Tamika Interviews Jelena Jablanovic – Winner of the J&B Met’s Best Designer Competition
Her famous teacup and saucer headpiece was certainly intriguing. I attended the J & B Met myself (See my article on it HERE) and I heard about it via the whispers of my friends at the event this year. To be honest, the fashions that rock up on the day are the hot topic on everybody’s lips. Yes,…
South African Film off to the Oscars 2012
There are smiles all around as the huge news breaks about popular South African film “Skoonheid” winning at the Zurich Film Festival last weekend! And that’s not all… it’s also been selected as the South African entrant for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars next year! Looking on their website, one is…
Sexy Dance Show at The Grand West
Lights…camera…action! The Grand West Casino here in Cape Town is currently showing a mesmerizing cabaret at their sexy Roxy Revue Bar called “Gorgalicious” — The venue reminds one of the Moulin Rouge. It’s a show that celebrates amazing talent with singers and dancers performing to hit songs of our time – including tunes from Adele, Rihanna,…
Modelling a Philip Treacy hat!
I am modelling a hat by Philip Treacy this weekend! He has designed hats for Alexander McQueen’s white Haute Couture collection at Givenchy in Paris, for Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel and for Valentino, Ralph Lauren and Donna Karan. Famous people who have worn his creations include Victoria Beckham, Kate Middleton, Sarah Jessica-Parker, Emma Watson and…
Steps To Becoming a Professional Singer
I’m a creative at heart (you tend to be in this industry) and this evening I’m off to a cocktail lounge with friends to listen to a live vocalist. I’ve sung with a group called The White Collar Club… we sang at a wedding in the beautiful wine region of Stellenbosch recently and also performed at…
Pointers for the Entrepreneur
I attended a fantastic evening recently with Xtraordinary Women held at The Bromwell in Woodstock. On arrival everyone received a welcome cocktail and soup with crostini. The aim of the night was to share, collaborate, inspire and network. The Bromwell is a 1927 hotel restored to its former glory… they have renovated it to an art gallery…
Women Empowerment
This week I’m going to a superb event called “Success in Heels”. It’s all about women empowerment and how to be a dynamic, successful woman in today’s world. The line-up includes female guest speakers who will talk about living your life on PURPOSE and dreaming BIG! I look forward to hearing from these women, each of whom…