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After all, the only things worth remembering are the books we read and the blush we wore.


In Review: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
This is a book review of The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
5 days ago2 min read


Choosing Your Wedding Bouquet: Meaningful Flower Options
The idea of flowers having some kind of meaning attached to flowers comes out of the victorian era. While this idea is romantic, not...
5 days ago2 min read


In Review: The Wedding People by Alison Espach
I was first drawn to this book because: First, the cover design is some of the best I have seen produced by an American publication....
6 days ago2 min read


Four Books on Beauty Culture and the Pioneers Who Shaped It
"Discover four thought-provoking books that delve into beauty culture, makeup, and its socio-political implications. From the cultural signi
Mar 313 min read


In Review: The List by Yomi Adegoke
The List by Yomi Adegoke explores masculinity, #MeToo, and toxic behaviors.
Jan 153 min read


Four Books: What to Read When you Have Not Read in a Long Time
A quick list of Four books to read if you haven't not read anything in a while.
Dec 4, 20243 min read


Four Books: Unread Titles on my shelf I haven't touched.
Four Books on my Shelf that I haven't touched
Aug 19, 20242 min read


The Pitfalls of Pursuing your Passion
'Follow your passions and you’ll never work a day in your life’ they said. It's generally good advice. But lately, that’s not how I have...
Jul 8, 20242 min read


Four Books: Boys Edition
Many of my male friends ask me for book recommendations. The most common request is: No girlie shit about feelings, love & babies, and no...
Jun 13, 20244 min read


Four Books: Reading Johannesburg
I had a very sheltered upbringing. I went to private catholic schools, I did ballroom dancing and horse riding as my extra mural...
Oct 9, 20233 min read


My Second Ever Photoshoot
A reflection on my relationship to photography, being looked at; and how Dimitri Shostakovich and Earnest Hemingway helped me find my way...
Aug 20, 20233 min read


Four Books Set in Cape Town
Reading forms a big part of how I travel: it gets me excited for my trip and makes me feel so much more connected to the place that I am...
May 30, 20233 min read


Book Review: Violetta by Isabel Allende
A book review on Isabel Allende's Violeta
May 12, 20233 min read
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