Mar 24, 2010

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Snap Up Rarely Worn Women’s Designer Duds

Snap Up Rarely Worn Women’s Designer Duds

A stunning and always stylishly feathered little birdie told us about a fabulous fashion sale coming up this Thursday, 25 March 2010 in Cape Town. Not in the Mother City? Or even in South Africa? Trust us, skatties; this sale is so totally worth hopping on a plane for.

The second Rarely Worn sale will again offer exclusive designer goodies at bargain prices. Now, we realise that the word ‘bargain’ is a bit of a relative one that often has vastly different meanings to different people, but in this case the word is actually an understatement. Case in point: at last year’s event, one lucky shopper reportedly scored a pair of genuine Versace sunglasses for R100 – and no, you do not need to get your eyes checked, because you really did not overlook a few zeroes!

So wipe away those happy tears, because that’s not all…

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Feb 17, 2010

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What Will Be The Most Beautiful Object In South Af...

What Will Be The Most Beautiful Object In South Africa This Year?

If you’ve always harboured the desire to judge a beauty contest, here is your invitation to do so.

But instead of being presented with a handful of bikini-clad lovelies parading down a runway, the finalists in this pageant include a curvy coffee table, a fluidly designed Flow ring and an elegantly shaped barstool that pays homage to the skillful art of… riding an ostrich.

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Jan 23, 2010

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Agency of the Urban Subconscious

Agency of the Urban Subconscious

Found this cool video, something totally different :-) Thanx @LiamLynchPhoto and @faithfourseven.

It’s a stop motion experiment called La Puerta.

From YouTube: “A stop motion animation represented by Limow and created by Sam3 during the Fame Festival in Grottaglie and after in Barcelona and Murcia.”

Some clever trickery involved and extra sound effects. Something unique ;-) Worthy of a Skattie mention…

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Jan 13, 2010

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Wonki Ware: Too Pretty To Be Plates

Wonki Ware: Too Pretty To Be Plates

Diet? What diet?

If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to throw more brunches and dinner parties for your friends – not that we’d know if it is one of your resolutions, because you were all too terribly coy to tell us what resolutions you’ve made – we have something that will definitely beautify your table.

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Nov 26, 2009

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Creative Inspiration

Creative Inspiration

Some of us creative types draw inspiration for things we’re working on in the weirdest places and time of day. I found this cool video of John Cleese in a stream on FaceBook recently and it’s well worth sharing…

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