Lifestyle & Entertainment South Africa weekly newsletter - 18 Aug 2016

Dark and dramatic

On Monday, the dark duo that is Medicine Boy released their latest LP, we interview Lucy Kruger, one half of the band to find out more. We also review the deliciously dramatic Chef's Tasting Menu at Benguela On Main. Jarred Manasse gives his top 15 reasons to visit Vic Falls and Rocking the Daisies announces the final line-up.

Last weekend saw the wrap of the Spring/Summer Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Joburg and we share the highlights from the runway.

We've got two new giveaways this week - tickets to Park Acoustics and Woodstock SA are both up for grabs!

Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)

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Weekly top stories


	Time for Medicine Boy [Ruth Cooper] Medicine Boy; a talented local duo act consisting of Andre Leo and Lucy Kruger offers a soulfully grimy and silkily dark sound and aesthetic. We chat to Lucy Kruger about their new LP 'Kinda Like Electricty' which releases today. read

Dramatic dining at Benguela on Main

Ruth Cooper

I always look forward to meals and quite often they are the highlights of my day; planning them, preparing them and most importantly eating them is just so enjoyable and quite frankly the words "Shall we get a snack?" can immeasurably brighten my day. Read

Superbalist is Rocking the Daisies 2016 concludes artist lineup

#RockingMondays has announced the final artists set to perform at Superbalist is Rocking the Daisies at Cloof Wine Estate from 6-9 October. The festival hosts 11 stages and 250 acts in a variety of genres. Read

15 reasons why you should explore the Victoria Falls

Jarred Manasse

Featuring as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Victoria Falls is a bucket list travel destination for travellers planning an African safari... Read