Famed for their iconic Hawkers bench, above, the Tonic design studio and showroom is located in the über cool Parktown Quarter. Tonic HQ reflects not only original design but works by other local craftsmen and designers. For more info, contact Tonic on (011) 327-2028.
If you like scoring a bargain, check out the end-of-season sale taking place right now at Etincelle Paris at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. With all items – including the brand’s distinctive knitwear and denims – priced between R500 and R800, you’re bound to find a great piece to lift your wardrobe. For more info contact the store on (021) 421-3044.
Want to live like Diddy and have a yacht moored off the south of France, where you can throw glamorous all- dressed in white parties while quaffing copious flutes of champers? If you’re looking for the latest in luxury motor-yachts from brands like Fairline and Riviera, go to the new Boating World showroom at the Nautica building at the Waterclub, situated in Cape Town’s Granger Bay. Contact 0861-324-754 for more info.
