Tag: lifestyle
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Wearable activity trackers: Financial Mail
I am fascinated by the wearable technology that is flooding the market locally, so I pitched a piece to the Financial Mail asking if wearable activity trackers could really prompt behaviour change. It was great to compare so many trackers side by side — I usually have to do my reviews in isolation — and […]
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“WORKSPACE: Coffice workers” for the Financial Mail
A freelancer working in a coffee shop, writing about freelancers who work in coffee shops. Life really does imitate art! I recently wrote an article about the “coffice” trend for the FM Life section of the Financial Mail (South Africa). Here is a short extract: SA — especially Cape Town and Johannesburg — has embraced […]
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Break the fast: Embrace the slow food movement
Here’s a food trend article I wrote for the Financial Mail last year, looking specifically at the Slow Food movement: WE CAN see it in the growing popularity of local markets such as Neighbourgoods; in the scramble to climb on the organic bandwagon; the prevalence of pickling and jam recipes on platforms like Pinterest.com; […]