Category: People of Joburg
Recipe: Carrot cake by chef Lorenzo Landauer
Twenty-two-year-old Lorenzo Landauer only graduated from The Private Hotel School this year and he is already the Guest Liaison Officer working at the front office division at The 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town. Lorenzo shares his carrot cake recipe below. READ MORE […]
A one-on-one with Silke Bucker: Brand director of Castle Lite
We sat down with Silke Bucker, the brand director of Castle Lite, to chat about everything from how the brand has managed to remain visible during the lockdown, to her top tips for responsible drinking. When did you join the Castle Lite team and when […]
If life gives you lemons … make a lemon cocktail!
Bianca Schönauer, who graduated from the Private Hotel School in 2018, is gaining important work experience in Germany and is hoping to become a hotel general manager in the future. When she first moved to Germany last year, the 25-year old Schönauer, who hails from […]
7 min with Jeany and Kirsty Christos from Licurish Aesthetics
The next time you’re looking to pamper yourself, think about making an appointment at Licurish Aesthetics, an aesthetic and non-surgical solutions salon that’s just opened in The Houghton Hotel Medical Suites. From skin-resurfacing facials and laser hair removal, to permanent makeup and Vita Liberata spray […]
Chef of the Month: Naqiyah Mayat
Since starting her food blog 12 years ago, Naqiyah Mayat has stacked up more than 30,000 Instagram followers, started her own lifestyle brand and just released her very first cookbook, The Beginning: Indian Recipes from my Home. We caught up with this powerhouse to find […]
24 hours in Joburg with Josh Middleton
At just 17-years-old, Josh Middleton is already making his mark on both the local and global music stage with his soulful ballads and acoustic pop. This up–and–coming singer usually splits his time between London and Jozi, and this is what he gets up to in […]
Get to know Lebogang Mzantsi from Young Living Essential Oils
Accomplished businesswoman, Lebogang Mzantsi is living proof that hard work and diligence pays off. Lebogang is not only the Head of Business Development Africa at Young Living Essential Oils, she’s also a single mother of two teen boys. We sat down with her to find […]
Support local: Meet Claudia Alexander from Mi&U Fine Handmade Artisan Soap
One of the best things about social media is being able to connect with local businesses and, of course, browsing through all the beautiful photos. We recently stumbled across Mi&U Fine Handmade Artisan Soap on Instagram and were blown away by the gorgeous designs created […]
Chef of the Month: Trevor Chikaura and Jane-Therese Mulry
Meet head chef Trevor Chikaura and executive chef Jane-Therese Mulry. Together, they make up part of the team at one of Jozi’s best-loved fine dining institutions – Qunu at The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa. We sat down with them to find out more about […]
7 min with Jess Clarke – owner of Elizabeth Summer
Jess Clarke is the owner of Elizabeth Summer, a gorgeous proudly South African brand famed for its big customised hats, unique fedora–style hats, one-of-a-kind baskets and other accessories. We sat down with this girl boss to chat about her brand, autumn/winter launches and Mother’s Day […]
