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Kooky times A flurry of international touring announcements has been made this week: Pharrel Williams will be performing in SA in September, as will Brian McNight, and The Kooks have been announced to headline Rocking the Daisies and In the City this October. Welcome to our shores international artists! In other news, Eugene Yiga experiences the hearty Winter Plate special at Terroir, I test out the Gentle Approach salon and its organic products and Daniel Dercksen recommends the Exhibition On Screen opening at Cinema Nouveau this Saturday. We've still got tickets to the Gatsby National Polo Event in Durban up for grabs, so enter here! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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|  | Grammy award winning producer and performer Pharrell Williams will be performing in Cape Town on the 21 September at the Grand Arena, GrandWest and in Johannesburg on 24 September at the Ticketpro Dome. read more>>
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Ruth Cooper Have you ever stopped to wonder just how much styling or product goes into your hair on an everyday basis? Most hair products contain synthetic substances and chemicals, all of which can be very damaging to the hair. Read more >> | The Kooks, return to South Africa to perform their first public performance on the Main Stage at the 10th annual Rocking the Daisies Festival this year. Read more >> | Eugene Yiga If you're looking for hearty local cuisine to keep you warm this winter, look no further than Terroir. Read more >> |
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 | Brian McKnight is to perform two shows in South Africa on Wednesday, 16 September at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, and on Saturday, 19 September, 2015, at Carnival City Festival Lawns, Joburg. read more>> | |  | Taking place in the urban park Common Ground during the day on Saturday, 30 May, 2015, Seven Sounds is an addition to the thriving artistic community, which is the Maboneng Precinct. read more>> | |  | The latest confirmed artists for MTN Bushfire, which is to be held from 29 to 31 May, 2015, have been announced. The artists reflect a wide range of musical styles and cultures - hailing from as far afield as Australia, Turkey and Austria - as well as from African countries closer to home. read more>> | | |
 | Daphne Cooper Tobacco, and the harmful effects thereof, is the title of the lecture that Ivan, played by Andrew Buckland, has been told to give. His wife, Nina, played by Toni Morkel, is the shadowy figure who has given the instruction. This lecture is for charity. read more>> | | |
 | Daniel Dercksen Revivals and remakes feed the box office this year with classics from the 80s, like Poltergeist, The Terminator and Jurassic Park receiving a contemporary makeover. read more>> | |  | Daniel Dercksen The invigorating Exhibition On Screen at Cinema Nouveau continues with The Impressionists - and the Man Who Made Them, a new documentary that offers a fresh perspective on the Impressionist painters, through the life and work of the man behind the artists: Paul Durand-Ruel. read more>> | |  | Daniel Dercksen If there's one film you simply cannot miss, it's The Last Five Years, a glorious feel-good romance that celebrates the art of musicals. The Last Five Years is a rare not-to-be-missed film that comes along once in a lifetime, featuring a young couple singing about their failed marriage from two perspectives. read more>> | |  | True Cost The Movie will be released simultaneously worldwide on all platforms, including theatrical, and will premiere in Cape Town on 29 May, at 6:15pm at The Labia Theatre. read more>> | | |
 | Issued by Strauss & Co Strauss & Co's June 1 auction of important South African and international art in Johannesburg features a unique and unprecedented selection of paintings by Robert Hodgins, one of the most compelling of South African artists... read more>> | | |
 | Grand Designs Live, the home and garden show, will be taking place at The Ticketpro Dome from 29 to 31 May, 2015. It will boast an array of different sections, each complete with top brands, leading-edge designers, expert tips and innovative features. read more>> | |  | Issued by Moving Tactics Moving Tactics' Digital Impact division was recently contracted to design and manufacture custom tasting tables for a six-week roadshow of selected taverns across South Africa... read more>> | | |
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 | Fleur du Cap wines will be featured when House and Leisure's Night Market showcases the best of Jozi food and design on Thursday and Friday, 28 and 29 May, 2015, at the Rosebank Mall Rooftop.. read more>> | | |
 | Zoë Krupka Despite the fact that the very best evidence we have about the causes of work stress and burnout point to factors present in the workplace rather than in us, the stress reduction industry and the helping professions' focus on individual self-care strategies is at an all-time high... read more>> | | |
 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor As pretty as a cheerfully wrapped Christmas present the funky-cool Kia Soul continues to grab attention wherever it goes because of its boxy upright shape, sharp styling and bright colours... read more>> | | |
 | Philip Gregory talks about the workplace of the future, how it will impact on the workforce and how businesses can navigate the tension between employee demands and the needs of the corporation... read more>> | |  | Rhys Evans People are the most important asset of any organisation, and all employees are entitled to the highest consideration for their safety while in the workplace... read more>> | |  | Jonas Thulin Passwords have become practically useless as the sole security measure protecting your personal information... read more>> | |
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| | | Levelthree Premium Venue in Kramerville, Sandton is bringing Joburgers what promises to be the ultimate winter party of the season! Read more >> | | Gauteng Outdoor ExpoOutdoor Events and Exhibition Organisers - 29 May 2015 to 31 May 2015, Johannesburg Dames naweekThe Victorian Practice - 29 May 2015 to 31 May 2015, Bloemfontein | | |
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