The 17th of February was bittersweet. It was an extremely hot Monday in Cape Town. A friend had a gorgeous little baby boy. I had this exciting shoot planned and then the news came through that my fellow creative, ex-boss, mentor and friend, Anneke Blaise, had passed away. It is two months to the date, the shoot we did… Read more →
What an exciting week it’s been. REDD is on paper. I received a call from the printers on Monday morning to colour pass the inside pages. At 11am I stood next to the massive printing press with my Dad (he’s 84 and a major inspiration) and saw the layouts on the gorgeous camelot cartridge paper that sublimely maked the design… Read more →
I am so happy to have two eager, helpful blondes helping out in the studio over December and January. Meet Marinda De Bruin and Kirsty Hartmann from the Aleit Academy. Marinda (below) says she is definitively not a introvert. Her real passion is dancing (this we want to see, perhaps we’ll upload a v-log at a later stag)e. She loves… Read more →
Just have to share the gorgeous cover of the Tuis & Home magazine April 2011 issue with you. Photographer Ed O’Riley and myself travelled to Bothaville in the Freestate to meet amazing people and shoot their inspiring home. Hope you get the mag, and enjoy the story! Read more →
I got sent this picture of moi posing with the most lavish of headboards I made at a DIY morning in December 2010 at Damas Restaurant. Hadeda sponsored the fabric and enticed the workshoppers with colourful material and South & Central American Decor. Those aprons, are ready made and available at Hadeda, great gifts for Mother’s Day! As far as… Read more →