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DURBAN JULY: Who served, who scored, and who should’ve stayed home?
Fashion

DURBAN JULY: Who served, who scored, and who should’ve stayed home?

By Zee: Hey glam squad! It’s your girl Zee, fresh from the Hollywoodbets Durban July, where the theme was Marvels of Mzansi. Well, some folks marveled - and others? Yoh, they went straight for Marvels of the Messy. Let’s spill: First up, Somizi. You know he lives for the spotlight, and he did not disappoint. He rocked up with four different looks - yes, four, babes - including a humongous dress that looked suspiciously like my shebeen-queen auntie’s tired bonnet after a three-day groove, complete with a giant portrait of his late mom slapped on it. Then he switched into a newspaper-inspired frock that looked like last week’s recycling. Dramatic? 100%. Tasteful? Hmm, ask the ancestors. DJ Tira? Guys. He looked like someone accidentally spilled methylated sp...
BIG ZULU’S SANDTON CITY SHUTDOWN: A night of Carvela, chaos & champagne
Entertainment

BIG ZULU’S SANDTON CITY SHUTDOWN: A night of Carvela, chaos & champagne

By Zee Ma’am… if you weren’t at Big Zulu’s album launch at Spitz in Sandton City, then I’m so sorry to tell you - you missed the ghetto-meets-glam crossover event of the decade. The launch of Icala Lempumelelo was part fashion show, part taxi rank reunion, part influencer expo, and all drama. Let’s sip the tea together, shall we?  Big Zulu, as expected, arrived looking like a black Carvela commercial - clean, proud, and smelling like a man who just got another Metro FM Award. But chile, that venue? Yoh. Spitz is classy, but last night it was crammed tighter than a size 6 jean on a size 10 influencer. We were packed like we were in a lounge in one of those Braamfontein flats hosting a watch party for Uzalo.  The food? Ma’am, the food was giving five-star French, whi...