If last year’s butter board trend wasn’t enough for you, then this year’s butter candle will be. 2022 saw many of us smearing Lurpak onto chopping boards and calling it a snack. This year, the butter trend has evolved and has us moulding butter into edible candles to dunk our crusty breads in… Dipping bread into a melted butter candle doesn’t sound nearly as appearing as it really is, trust me. I know because I’ve already made several candles. Plain butter candles, garlic and herb butter candles and pesto butter candles – this one was a real winner! Garnering over 7 million…
Have you been participating in Dry January this month? As more and more people shift their focus to health and moderation, the desire for low-ABV and non-alcoholic drinks…
Apothacafe, created by Nuraan Nicholas, is a small business specialising in homemade, dessert-themed candles. Made from eco-friendly wax, these candles look (and smell) good enough to eat! Please can you share a bit about yourself and the journey that led you to Apothacafe. I’ve always been interested in developing myself as a creative. I am a fashion designer and visual artist and while I was renovating my home studio, I came across a lovely candle brand and wanted to purchase from them. Unfortunately by the time I remembered to buy a candle I had completely forgotten their name! At that…
Durable, low maintenance and versatile – tiles are not just for your floors! With so many striking designs, unique shapes and colours out there, they are worthy of…
Tapi Tapi is more than just an eatery; it is also an educational project that aims to teach both locals and foreigners about African cuisine and the culture of sharing food. “Tapi Tapi” is a Bantu ideophone that means “sweet sweet.” It’s a phrase that appears in several Zimbabwean pop cultural contexts, and it also plays on the founder’s name, Tapiwa Guzha. Tapiwa Guzha, a molecular biologist from Zimbabwe, seeks to educate and alter the way customers experience food by introducing them to authentic African flavours. He also wants to heal and build up the continent’s sense of self-worth through food…
Macramé may seem intimidating to most. With all those knots, all those new techniques and so much string it can be easy to become confused. This macramé hanging…
We’re always on the lookout for food deals that cater to our sweet tooth. Waffles and Heart in Observatory is offering just that with two gourmet waffle deals to treat yourself – and a friend if you’re willing to share – to an indulgent brunch. Two gourmet waffles squares for R149 Choose between eight delicious waffle options (think crushed cookie and melting marshmallow) to enjoy either as a picnic takeaway or a sit down brunch. Until the 31st of March 2023, you can snatch up this deal to save 22%.You don’t want to miss out on this delectable sweet treat!…
Cape Town is in no short supply when it comes to phenomenal ice cream. Cup, cone, waffle or cookie. How you eat your scoop is part of the…
Big 7 Travel compiled a prestigious list of the “50 best pizzas in the world”, with 1.5 million people from 60 countries taking surveys and voting for the best travel accolades worldwide. This year Massimo’s in Hout Bay and Ferdinando’s in Observatory have been included on a list celebrating world-recognised pizza. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Massimo Orione (@massimos_hb) Restaurant inclusions were ranked based on several factors: Crust, sauce and cheese Value for money Consistency (Google and critic reviews) Innovation Atmosphere Location and accessibility Big 7 Travel writer suggestions and previous awards Massimo placed 45th on the list, while Ferdinando’s came in…