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NESCAFÉ DOLCE GUSTO Esperta Coffee Machine

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Hey lovers! So just yesterday I was invited to AFRIKOA Cafe in Rosebank, for the launch of the Esperta coffee machine. The latest addition to the NESCAFÉ® DOLCE GUSTO® family. You can only imagine just how thrilled the coffee lover in me must have been to receive such an invite 🙂  Upon arrival, we indulged in some sweet and savory treats, before being welcomed and introduced to the new beaut! Available in two color ways, the Esperta coffee machine is one of a kind, bringing an all new experience to ones way of life – where technology meets coffee!  The new Esperta coffee machine has two unique expert brewing modes: Espresso Boost & Delicate Brew. With a simple connection via Bluetoooth to ones cellphone, the Esperta coffee machine makes it possible to make yourself a delicious cup of coffee from the comfort of your bed!  Amongst other fantastic features, the Esperta…

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Plaisir du Jardin: Profile

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Hey Lovers, About two weeks ago, I finally stepped into the beautiful Plaisir du Jardin, a stylish one-stop-shop for outdoor furniture based in Bryanston, Johannesburg. I had the pleasure of  chatting to Gillian from PDJ and she kindly took the time to share some interesting information about PDJ with me,…

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Le Cafe Artois

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Over the past weekend I was invited to join in on some Sunday vibes with Stella Artois in association with Cafe Tibz. Hosted at the beautiful Epicure restaurant in Sandton, Le Cafe Artois fused the lovely combination of good food, good people and good music via a live band element.…

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Help your kids develop good cellphone habits

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Hey Lovers, We all know just how much earlier kids are now  jumping on to “the social media world”. It’s almost impossible that they would make the decision not to. So, with that said, I believe that prevention is better than cure. I believe in educating as opposed to instilling fear in the minds of kids around technology. Cellphones, iPads, Laptops are all part of the tools they need to get on with life’s day to day tasks. It’s become highly important that we take the steps necessary at teaching kids, as well as ourselves, how to move in social spaces in real life as well as online. Below I have shared an informative press release from Cell C that you too can share, and more importantly apply in your homes. ____ Help your kids develop good cellphone habits Johannesburg [15 May 2019]: Smart phones and other cellular connected devices…

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Edgar’s Beauty Relaunch

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When it comes to the branding exercise, I think that even the most marginally informed enthusiast would attest to the fact that the house of LVMH is an authority with the right idea on retail lifecycles. So, when I read the above eight words on their website, I was instantly filled with a sense of hope and excitement for retail institutions such as EDGARS – an endearing darling in the South African market. On Tuesday 10th April, Johannesburg’s beauty aficionados headed to Room Five, a venue at the Rivonia Village Centre in Sandton to join team EDGARS Beauty in the celebration of their strategic re-branding launch. MCd by celebrity make-up artist, Gina Myers, the event also included brief but informative speeches by strategist Mike Elliot and Julie Maggs (General Manager: Cosmetics, Jewellery & Watches: Edcon – EDGARS and EDGARS Beauty). With a few stores now closed across the nation, Elliot provided context on the reason…

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