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From schoolboy fashion editor to working in Paris, Luke Radloff has his sights on making SA a ...

Once the fashion editor of Hudson Park High’s school magazine, Luke Radloff has made major inroads into the rag trade and was recently awarded a fashion residency in ...

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DELORIS KOAN | Not the children! Not.

The most unlikely local hero will pedal into Old Selbornian Club on Sunday. Please shift your mind about 80-year-olds.This oke, paediatric surgeon ...

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East London artist stays true to her first love

Falling in love with art in a pottery class as a five-year-old, Komani-born Maxie Steenkamp has not looked back since.Moving to East London in 1994 ...

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IN THE GARDEN| FLOWERS OF OLD

Old-fashioned flowers such as snapdragons, cornflowers, dahlias and cosmos are making a comeback in gardens and flower arrangements. Why not grow your own? Enjoy the satisfaction of filling a vase with flowers from your garden instead of a ...
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AT THE BEACH | Camilla Heuer, the next big thing

You really do not want to compare yourself with Stirling Primary School pupil Camilla Heuer. At the tender age of 13 this young lady has a list of accolades, achievements, sports awards and medals that could make Kelly Slater blush.
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She’s cooked up another storm

When East London-born food writer and editor Louisa Holst won the South African Book Awards prize for adult non-fiction ...

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IN THE GARDEN | In the aftermath of rain

Unrelenting rainfall of late has the garden at its greenest but a large part of the fresh healthy growth we see are the ...

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Eyabantwana, like the Boks, are in with a shot!

The raindrops were literally drying on my helmet visor when I spotted Buffalo City traffic cops setting up their ATM ...

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Art through the eyes of a child

In sharing a range of artworks with East London in the Ukunqwena art exhibition on now at the Ann Bryant Art Gallery, a ...

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Science hacks do their best to explain fury of lost orphan

Well holey moley! We just had a cut off low (COL) in our onderbroeks!Ya, that storm came and sat on us like an aimless, ...

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The disturbing story of a serial killer

A new South African true-crime series which documents notorious serial killer Stewart Wilken who terrorised Gqeberha in ...

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AT THE BEACH | A life not lived long enough

It is super hard to believe that at the tender age of 47, Jean Michael Austin is gone. Jean ran on 440 volts while the ...

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Plant lover’s growing business goes from online shop to Berea store

Returning to SA after completing her internship in horticulture in 2019 at the New York-based Kurt Weiss Greenhouses, a ...

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Bandit ATM stole my R200 fortune

Spring is either rising slowly like a cool, orange orb over the sea at Nahoon Beach, or shrieking in on the belching ...

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Knitting hobby turns into small business

Perpetually creating crochet and knit items, East London resident Jannean Ferguson has turned her crafty hobby into a ...

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IN THE GARDEN WITH TABLE: Choosing a good friend

What is a companion? Something or someone who serves as a friend. So, it is with plants in the garden, that it is ...

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Hospitality entrepreneurs king and queen of their magical Treedom in Wilderness

Escaping to the Wilderness has never been more magical. With Marc and Debbie Nortje’s vibrant, artistic, and cosy ...

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AT THE BEACH | Couple new to East London surfing bring a breath of fresh air

I have just come back from the SA Longboard Championships in JBay at Point, where most of the team stayed at Chi-Chi’s ...

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IN THE GARDEN | Every tomato under the sun

Each summer, Livingseeds “puts their money where their mouth is” by hosting a tomato-tasting event where clients may ...

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Every day is an emergency — just chill!

It’s no wonder Rockin ’Red, the daughter’s aged Golf finally got knocked out of shape.It has 276,000km on the clock and ...