by Jamil F. Khan | Sep 18, 2021 | Bookclub, Education, Literature, Shop
When trawling big South African bookstores, one could easily conclude that African people have little to no interest in publishing books. Alternatively, African readers would seem to have no appetite for African stories. Our books are very briefly displayed in...
by AoS Writer | Sep 10, 2021 | Beauty, Product Talk, Shop
For the next few months, we will be busking in the sun in our shorts, summer dresses, sunglasses, and floral shirts (if they are still in fashion). It’s officially a Hot Girl Summer! We are at the cusp of a seasonal change right now and with that, some of us will have...
by Olwethu Leshabane | May 23, 2021 | Shop, Wellness
Honey, don’t sleep on Manuka Honey! In my teens, my mom would make us homemade face masks to combat our acne prone teenage skin and balance it out with some homemade green juices and lemon water. She believes in the power of taking care of our bodies, inside...
by Olwethu Leshabane | Apr 22, 2021 | Food, Shop, Wellness
I learnt a new word on this gut and liver health journey I am on… microbiomes aka gut microbiota aka gut flora are the microorganisms including bacteria, archaea and fungi that live in the digestive tracts of humans (and other animals including insects)....
by Olwethu Leshabane | Jan 14, 2021 | Careers, Finances, Lifestyle, Shop
The Career Plan I would complete my quantity surveying four-year qualification in record time, then go into the work world and work for 2 years then go on to study further, start my property investment business and start a family. That was the plan. I have mentioned a...
by Olwethu Leshabane | Nov 10, 2020 | Product Talk, Shop
Shopping savvy with Game this Black Friday Black Friday is one of the most anticipated days in the South African retail calendar – with local Black Friday spending up by 35% in 2019 compared to the year before. This year, Black Friday is poised to be a different...