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In the Press: Real Estate magazine

Delighted with this fabulous two page spread on Skinny laMinx in Real Estate Magazine. See the full article here.   The post In the Press: Real Estate magazine appeared first on Skinny laMinx.

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Open Streets 2016

I love the Open Streets initiative, where cars are shut out and people take over the streets of Cape Town. This weekend, it was the turn of Bree Street, and for a whole very hot day, the street was...

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Friends & Neighbours: Wild Olive African Artisans

I first came across Wild Olive early in 2015, while getting a coffee at Jason Bakery, half a block from the Skinny laMinx store. This dramatic, black and white-painted building was a new sight in the...

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We’re still Skinny . . . but so much BIGGER!

In 2011, I opened a shop at 201 Bree St. You may already know the tale, but if not, and you’re up for a history lesson, read more here. That narrow little shop has served us very well, but six years...

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The Best of Bree Street

We’ve extended our shopping hours during the Summer season, so you can visit the Skinny laMinx store at 201 Bree Street til 6pm on weekdays, and 3pm on Saturdays. While you’re on Bree St, make a day...

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Seriously, have a good coffee

Did you read our friend Bruce Majonga’s wise words about a good cup of coffee? With this in mind, my team and I thought we’d improve the day of our Bree Street neighbours for the rest of April by...

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Shop The City

We’re joining in the central City fun, starting this first week of December. Shop the City is the latest initiative from the First Thursdays bunch, with the aim of promoting central Cape Town’s...

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Bums on seats

When Skinny laMinx opened on Bree Street in 2011, Jason Bakery was still a hole- in-the-wall coffee shop. They soon expanded, opening their larger premises in the space they currently occupy on the...

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Gluten Morgen! A collaboration with Jason Bakery

When we opened our shop in 2011, Bree Street was not exactly the beating heart of the Cape Town scene, although it was a great place for car upholstery cleaning and spark plugs. Actually, the only real...

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Celebrating 10 years on Bree Street

It was 10 years ago, round about now, that I found out that my old studio on Buitengraght Street was to be demolished. I had to find a new place to work in… fast! I found a greasy little scooter...

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