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Dine, beautify, rewind

From succulent delicacies to quirky beauty treatments to 80s' music revivals, we bring all that and more to you this fine Thursday.

New competition this week sees you the chance to win two tickets to next Sunday's Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert featuring the ever-popular Freshlyground.

And if heading creek ways, may the happy li-lo times abound. Check the full Up the Creek line-up here.

Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)

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Weekly top stories


Small plates, big success
[Eugene Yiga] If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Unless we're talking about Ryan's Kitchen, in which case I suggest you come right in! read more>>

'Sustainable self-expression' at Swordfern

Ruth Cooper

Swordfern, a quirky little beauty salon run by quirky beauties, situated on the infamous Harrington Street, is already, at only a little over a year old, making a name for itself as a one-stop shop for hair and beauty treatments for those a little more alternative.

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Bloody Kite

Daniel Dercksen

A young woman becomes a merciless teen assassin in Kite, blasting her way through the dark world of human trafficking only to uncover a devastating truth.

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Hey, this is the hotel for you in Washington DC

Brian Berkman

The Hay-Adams, a historic boutique hotel and Leading Hotel of the World, in Washington, DC has The White House, Lafayette Square and St John's Church as immediate neighbours...

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Music
Countdown to 80s Rewind Festival
The 80s Rewind Festival is returning to South Africa on Saturday, 31 January, 2015. Nine acts from the 1980s will perform in the festive outdoor concert at Carnival City, Brakpan. read more>>
CÎROC presents: The Signature Da L.E.S All White Pool Party

Issued by Celebrity Services Africa

The annual All White Pool Party, hosted by one of South Africa's foremost hip-hop stars, Da L.E.S, has become a coveted fixture on every Johannesburg A-lister's social calendar, and this year was no different... read more>>
Movies
Fierce Fury

Daniel Dercksen

A Sherman tank and its five-man crew strike at the heart of Nazi Germany in Fury, a consummate masterwork by David Ayer. Brutal and savage, Fury is a must-see film that will definitely change your views on war as it takes you on a soulful journey through a nightmarish hell. read more>>
Motoring
CLS is the Helen Flanagan of motoring

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

When Mercedes-Benz launched the CLS 10 years ago it was dubbed Claudia Schiffer because at the time it was one of the sexiest non-supercars car on the planet. Now in its 10th year the latest CLS is even more striking... read more>>
Sport
Last team-build in 2014? That's so last year.

Issued by Impi Challenge

The Impi Challenge is a safe way to challenge your team, create camaraderie and have a great time. Plus it's fun and not totally scary... read more>>
International
Netflix eyes empire as internet TV battle heats up
WASHINGTON, US: Netflix is ramping up efforts to conquer the world with its streaming video service, even as competition is heating up in the growing market for Internet television... read more>>
More International
Government news
Buy on the fly... SAA installs new system
SAA will this week become the first airline globally to install the SatAuth (Satellite Authorisation System), which will allow for secure credit card transactions anywhere in the skies... read more>>
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Jobs offered


New events to diarise
Open Mic Night
29 Jan 2015 Johannesburg

Soulection presents The Sound of Tomorrow
HIPPO Communications - 10 Feb 2015 to 11 Feb 2015 Cape Town

Designers collection launch
Fashion House & Buyers Lounge - 10 Feb 2015 to 11 Feb 2015 Bedfordview, Germiston

Stellenbosch Street Soirees
Stellenbosch Wine Routes - 11 Feb 2015 to 25 Mar 2015 Stellenbosch

A Valentines Affair
The Gardenia Boutique Hotel - 14 Feb 2015 to 15 Feb 2015 Craighall Park, Johannesburg 2129

Weekend Warrior 4X4 trail adventure day
Torre Automotive - 28 Feb 2015 Johannesburg

Nissan Trailseeker Series #4 - Hakahana
Advendurance - 3 Oct 2015 Pretoria

Momentum Health OatWell DUALX #3
Advendurance - 7 Oct 2015 Magaliesberg mountains

Upcoming events
Kick-Off Showcase 2015 Cape Town - 30 Jan 2015 Cape Town
Kick-off Event, showcasing some of the exceptional speakers and entertainers in Cape Town for your next conference, campaign, event or activation. Read more >>


Russell Peters - Almost Famous World Tour - SA2015
Real Concerts - 30 Jan 2015 to 6 Feb 2015 Durban,Cape Town,Johannesburg

Tonight is the Night
Networx PR - 30 Jan 2015 to 31 Jan 2015 Cape Town

J&B Met 2015 - Pegasus Lounge
Rusco - 31 Jan 2015 Cape Town

2015 Ashburton Investments National MTB Series #1
Advendurance - 31 Jan 2015 Durbanville

Pick n Pay Women's Walk Stellenbosch
Top Events - 31 Jan 2015 Stellenbosch

Delheim Start of Harvest
Delheim Restaurant - 31 Jan 2015 to 1 Feb 2015 Stellenbosch

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