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Stillness Is The Move
Read more: Stillness Is The MoveAlmost every single night for the past week or so has involved me falling asleep to the unsettling yet hypnotic ways of the Tiger King himself, Joe Exotic. With each viewing comes a new discovery. While I’ve watched the entire docu-series from start to finish, I clearly wasn’t paying attention – blame the excessive amount…
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Yes, I’m A Mess But I’m #Blessed.
Read more: Yes, I’m A Mess But I’m #Blessed.Primping is something that I really find hard to do. In my late teens, self-maintenance/care started feeling a bit vain and confrontational. Caring too much about my appearance felt like a right reserved for far more put together individuals. As I have become older, it has become hard to unlearn my messy/clumsy nature. What has…
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THE NAKED AND FACELESS
Read more: THE NAKED AND FACELESSWhat got me into blogging again was a sweet conversation with a sister-friend who I’ve known for what feels like eons. In the past, we have both found homes in the dustiest corners of the internet. The beauty of that is, not only have I got to know her in the physical world, but I’ve…
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Riviera Reminiscence
Read more: Riviera ReminiscenceJust a few hours shy of leaving the South of France, I decided to trek all the way to a vintage luxury store I had read about online. Shuffling between free WiFi domains and braving the cold, I was propelled by one thing – “drip”. After dragging my mother across town for what felt like…
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While You Were Sleeping
Read more: While You Were SleepingGIF by Tsholanang Motuba At approximately 3 a.m. every morning, I find myself painfully awake. I lie there, with my senses heightened and my mind extremely alert, trying to barter with the Sandman in the hopes that I will finally be able to close my eyes. But I don’t. It’s as if I am constantly on…
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Becoming (2016)
Read more: Becoming (2016)I have had Rihanna’s ANTi album on repeat since its release. I often joke that Rihanna is my spirit guide; this sentiment intensifies as I grow older. There are many things that can be said about this album. I even came across a tweet that compared the album to a mixtape. I am of the opinion that…
