Review: F1® THE MOVIE
I was invited to an early screening of F1® THE MOVIE, sponsored by Heineken 0.0 (alcohol-free beer). "Since first partnering with F1 in 2016, HEINEKEN is committed to leading real change around attitudes towards drinking and driving. The primary product focus for the...
From Emerald to Olive: A Guide To Choosing the Perfect Shade of Green Dress
The allure of the green dress is timeless, offering a range of shades that can convey a variety of styles and emotions. Whether you're looking for a vibrant statement piece or a subtle earth tone, green can cater to every taste and occasion. Understanding the spectrum...
Three books to dive into
Two James Pattersons and a JoJo Moyes - it almost sounds like the start of a new game. But it's what the fantastic people at Penguin Random House sent me and Louisa. So if you're looking for something to read next weekend, you have options. A delightful book about...
Another bumper book review
It's been a while, but I've got loads of reviews, thanks to NetGalley and Penguin Random House. So let me get straight into it. Rachel Weiss's Group Chat by Lauren Appelbaum is an absolute delight! Rachel Weiss’s journey through the chaos of turning thirty is...
Slipper Day helps to make dreams come true

Slipper Day helps to make dreams come true

Slipper Day is the simplest and comfiest way you can make a difference in a child’s life. I attended the media launch for the 2018 Slipper Day initiative and got all the feels, in addition to a pair of shark slippers. For the last 30 years Reach for a Dream has been...

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Gift idea: support a child in need with Wish Tree

Gift idea: support a child in need with Wish Tree

Syllable is affiliated to Doppio Zero and their social media agency. Every year Doppio Zero encourages its patrons to participate in the Wish Tree initiative. Every branch of Doppio Zero will have a tree with pledge-a-gift cards. Each card has the name and age of a...

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A lovely morning of Beauty, Bubbly and Baking

A lovely morning of Beauty, Bubbly and Baking

By now you’ll be familiar with my love for the monthly events hosted by the team at Come Wine With Us. If you haven’t signed up for their newsletter you’re missing out on all the great opportunities to match great food with great drinks (they don’t limit themselves to...

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Love beer? Join Come Wine With Us in May!

Love beer? Join Come Wine With Us in May!

If you don't know by now, Come Wine With Us brings great wine, delicious food, and outstanding conversation together every month*, in Johannesburg and Cape Town. I've been to two of these events and loved being exposed to new wines and the most mouthwatering dishes....

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France isn’t just in your dreams…

France isn’t just in your dreams…

By Lungz Mathupha The Eiffel tower and lush vineyards of Champagne may be a long distance away from our humble existence here in Mzansi, but nestled in the vibrantly youthful suburb of Braamfontein is a slice of France which will make you forget that you’re still in...

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Novel concept for Valentine’s Day: Dating in The Dark

Novel concept for Valentine’s Day: Dating in The Dark

I don’t think I’ve done a Valentine’s Day post on Syllable in the City before. Because I’m single, cynical, jaded and think that’s just about love in general. Don’t even get me started on the retailers cashing in on 14 February. Personally, I will have my car serviced...

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The Sheds@1Fox will surprise and delight

The Sheds@1Fox will surprise and delight

I am not a fan of the Johannesburg CBD. Driving is a bit of a nightmare with all the one-way streets (yes, Pretoria CBD has them too, and I don't like that any better), and the thought of parking gives me heart palpitations. But I've heard so much about The Sheds@1Fox...

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