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#Trending On Monday Bizcommunity launched its annual BizTrend report, a massive collection of industry trends for the year ahead by recognised thought leaders. This year, however, we not only covered Marketing, Media and Advertising trends, but opened up the report to all our 18 industries including Lifestyle. See below for your latest 2016 trends on fashion, film, food and travel! In other news, Charles Siboto is greatly appreciative of JJ Abram's Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Johann M Smith is swept off his feet by Swan Lake on Ice. In a new competition you stand the chance to win two tickets to Park Acoustics in Pretoria and the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert featuring The Soil. Stay trendy South Africa! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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|  | [Jackie Burger] Neo-Trans, wearables and curated self-expression seem to be the stylish buzzwords of 2016. Jackie Burger, style icon and editor-at-large, gives her thoughts on this year's ever-shifting fashion landscape. read
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Johann M. Smith After a knockout success between 2006 to 2008 - scooping outstanding reviews and Best Special Entertainment Award at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards - the Imperial Ice Stars are back to brag with ballet's greatest love story on skates. Read | Charles Siboto Okay, by now we all know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens is good. It is frighteningly good. Read | Ruth Cooper What with series sharing, piracy and Netflix the good old fashioned cinema is having to get more and more creative when it comes to enticing bums on seats. Read |
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| | |  | Bryan Little In our current image-saturated existence, with thumbs flicking through the world on Instagram and other social media with a relentless thirst, humans are consuming imagery on a scale never experienced before... read | |  | Nicci Botha As is the case with so many industries, digital technology will be a major influencer in the tourism sector. These are some of the continuing and emerging trends in 2016... read | |  | Mariette du Toit-Helmbold Travel continues to outperform other sectors despite uncertain global economic growth, rising geopolitical unrest, volatile oil prices and rising interest rates... read | |  | Abigail Donnelly It's an exciting time in food: unique eateries are popping up everywhere, offering the best in burgers, Mexican, tapas and street food. SA dining really is of world-class quality and I'm honoured and humbled to have experienced such excellence last year. read | |  | Jenna McArthur The PR landscape is constantly evolving and finding new ways and means of reaching communities. Jenna McArthur, owner of fashion PR agency Jenna McArthur PR, maps out what's next in 2016... read | |
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 | Award-winning singer and songwriter Albert Hammond is to play one concert only at Artscape on 14 April, 2016, at 8pm, followed by two Joburg concerts at the Teatro at Montecasino on 16 April at 8pm and on 17 April at 3pm. read | |  | The nominees for the 15th Metro FM Music Awards, which celebrate excellence in the music industry by honouring musicians who did exceedingly well in their field throughout the previous year, have been announced. read | | |
 | Daniel Dercksen Nothing beats live theatre in the comfort of a cinema and with the NT Live screening of Jane Eyre from 23 January, theatre lovers are in for an ultimate treat. read | |  | Daniel Dercksen Last year Alejandro G Iñárritu blew our minds with Birdman. Your heart will bleed watching his latest master work, The Revenant, a spiritual odyssey into humanity and a man's soul, and a brutal story of survival that will drain everything out of you emotionally. read | | |
 | With its natural beauty Cape Town is home to several popular and active public spaces. Allowing city dwellers to interact with their city; public spaces are the living rooms, gardens and corridors of urban areas. read | | |
 | Phindiwe Nkosi Whether you are doing it full-time or want to supplement your income, freelancing can offer unlimited earning opportunities... read | |  | John Sanei In the past five years the number of trends websites and trend experts have doubled if not tripled. The ability to understand the future is the promise, but the more one looks at trend websites, reports, talks, videos, podcasts and a multitude of other information on trends, the more confusing it starts to look to business owners... read | |
 | Desmond & the Tutus release their music video for Pretoria Girls. Shot and edited by Hanro Havenga. - View/Rate | |
|  | Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced sales consultant (Ref. MHF/013/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016. Read more >> |
 | Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced fitness instructor (Ref. MHF/012/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016. Read more >> |
| Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced fitness instructor (Ref. MHF/014/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016 Read more >> |
| | | Azishe!Jazzart Dance Theatre - 25 Feb 2016, Cape Town | 26 Feb 2016, Cape Town | 27 Feb 2016, Cape Town | 27 Feb 2016, Cape Town Bitches Be BackWhacked Special Project - 26 Feb 2016 to 27 Feb 2016, Johannesburg | | |
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