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Load Up In these dark load-shedding times it helps to retain a healthy sense of humour - and what better way to stretch those laughter muscles than with the Comics' Choice Awards? Voting for the public opens today; we chat to the awards' director, funny man Alan Committie, to find out more. In other top story news, Brian Berkman tries on metrosexual with the review of Nakedcherry's waxing products, Daniel Dercksen reports back on the popular double opera bill: Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci seen at Cinema Nouveau, and the delicious and inspiring Good Food and Wine Show opens its doors at the CTICC today! In news of the #winning variety we've got tickets to the Gatsby National Polo Event in Durban up for grabs! Happy weekend, stay laughing! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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|  | [Ruth Cooper] We get the inside scoop from comedian and Comics' Choice Awards director, Alan Committie, about the upcoming awards. read more>>
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Daniel Dercksen Warm up your winter blues with opera's most popular double bill: Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. Read more >> | Brian Berkman What began as an attempt to shave extra seconds off a finish time for cyclists has morphed into a growing trend of men electing to defuzz for cosmetic and hygienic reasons. Read more >> | The Good Food & Wine Show will be held from 21 to 24 May, 2015, at the CTICC in Cape Town. Read more >> |
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 | Mi Casa, Mandoza and Berita are among the contenders for honours at this year's Wawela Music Awards, which recognise South Africa's song writing and composing talent. read more>> | | |
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 | Daniel Dercksen There's plenty of chaotic amorous encounters in the romantic drama A Little Chaos, set in the 17th century, which is a re-imagining of the creation of the Rockwork Grove, a unique element of France's 'Sun King' Louis XIV's magnificent Palace of Versailles. read more>> | | |
 | The Artmode event will take place, during 'Late Thursday' 21 May, at The Palms located in the heart of Woodstock, Cape Town. read more>> | |  | Issued by Strauss & Co Strauss & Co's sale taking place in Johannesburg on 1 June showcases many exciting works of art by artists of stature, including Kees van Dongen, Pablo Picasso, Irma Stern, JH Pierneef, William Kentridge and Jane Alexander... read more>> | | |
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 | Luke Preston When we were young, if your dad did ok in business, he bought a VW Jetta. If he did really well, he bought a BMW 3 Series, and if he did really, really well, he bought a Jag. Nowadays though, almost 90% of the business world is tied up in that fuzzy middle-management area and Jags are reserved for government people... read more>> | |  | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Shortly after Citroen unveiled its weirdly-styled Citroen Cactus, Renault followed suit with its own interpretation of what a spaced-out compact crossover should look like when it took the wrapping of its new Captur... read more>> | | |
 | Jonas Thulin Passwords have become practically useless as the sole security measure protecting your personal information... read more>> | |  | Michelle Moss Leadership styles change. What never changes is the need for corporate leaders to motivate teams, make profits and deliver efficiency improvements... read more>> | |  | Andrew Macfarlane "If your employees are constantly missing deadlines, lack focus and regularly overlook important details, these are sure signs that their time management skills aren't up to scratch..." read more>> | |
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| | |  Fundraising Dinner hosted by KST advisory board chairs, Cyril Ramaphosa, Tate Makgoe and Frank Chikane and Premier Ace Magashule, It's a fun event with guests dressed in school uniforms. Read more >>Dames naweekThe Victorian Practice - 29 May 2015 to 31 May 2015, Bloemfontein | | | | |
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