I do enjoy showcasing shopping malls. With all the horizontal and vertical lines, long passageways buzzing with people and full colour from the various shopfronts. This showcase is of the newly renovated Scottsville Mall in Pietermartizburg designed by the Durban office of architects Boogertman and Partners. … [Read more...]
City Chicks Famous Fried Chicken
November 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
City Chicks is the new Famous Fried Chicken franchise in Durban North situated along Umhlanga Rocks Drive which compliments its already successful branches at the Westville University and Gateway Caltex. I had the privilige of working with food stylist Janice Annetts and together we documented their entire menu which will go a long way in promoting their meal and tantalize the … [Read more...]
Taming the Giant 2012
May 8, 2012 by 17 Comments
Each year since 2008 now I've tried to make sure I undertake at least one, if not two, multi-day hiking trips to the Drakensberg mountain range in South Africa. Winter is normally best for weather conditions and it's great to experience the colder climate that we don't normally feel in Durban. Our trip up to Giants Castle peak in May 2012 sure lived up to expectations. The … [Read more...]
Canelands Beach Club and Spa
March 29, 2012 by 3 Comments
Canelands Beach Club & Spa is a resort of utmost luxury set right just above the breakers of the pristine KwaZulu Natal north coast in Salt Rock. The architectural style is modern with structured clean lines by Michael Tod Architects utilizing expansive glazing to maximize the idyllic sea views. The sensational pool deck which spans the length of the resort sea front is the … [Read more...]
Audio Beyond Imagination
August 16, 2011 by 2 Comments
I had the pleasure of doing a second set of photographs for Vivid Audio in a new location very different to the previous one. Here we showcased 3 different sets of speaker systems. Then it was great to again return to the apartment of Jared Dwyer in Glenwood for a reason other than showcasing his unique and retro apartment. The apartment was now to become a … [Read more...]
A Place Like Heaven
March 18, 2011 by 2 Comments
Zululami is the proposed new site for a residential estate development on the north coast of KwaZulu Natal, near Sheffield Beach. Zululami means "heaven" in the native Zulu language and I could suitably imagine how living here would make you feel you're in a place like heaven. A few weeks back I was privileged to take a helicopter flight to the 100 hectare area to achieve an … [Read more...]
The Pride of Mahogany
March 14, 2011 by 4 Comments
When you arrive at a home and your first impression is that of 'Wow' at the front door of incredible magnificence and then as we enter we are greeted with the fragrance of vanilla from the scented candles and the most welcoming home owner ... so eager to show off her sensational home. It really is such a pleasure to showcase a home for owners who are so proud in so many good … [Read more...]
Springbok Lodge
March 6, 2011 by 7 Comments
I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the Springbok Lodge first hand while photographically showcasing its luxury and wonderful uniqueness in the Nambiti Big 5 Game Reserve in Northern KwaZulu Natal. The lodge features luxury tented accommodation in an ultimate African bush experience due to the lodge being unfenced and thus the game roam free through this region of the … [Read more...]
Elephant Rock Lodge
March 6, 2011 by 1 Comment
Nambiti Private Game Reserve is 10000 hectares of open plains where viewing the Big 5 of Africa is common place. Elephant Rock Lodge is an intimate lodge within the reserve where you'll be superbly looked after by Steve and Inga and be served very scrumptious meals by top class chef, Comfort (see a few food pics below). If you choose to holiday here you may well experience a … [Read more...]
A Place of Beauty
February 28, 2011 by 3 Comments
Jamila, meaning "a place of beauty", is the new identity for an spectacular game lodge in the Welgevonden Reserve. Intimately setup with 5 chalets each sleeping 2 in king-size four poster beds and the 'Elephant' chalet being the family option with 2 sleeper couches in the lounge. The lodge is managed by a fantastic team of Jackie and Lourens, where Lourens is wields his top … [Read more...]