My Favorite Joburg People Archives

Jozi People: Sipho Mackenzie, Fashion Pioneer

by 2summers | Sep 20, 2024 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Markets/Shopping, Melville and Surrounds, My Favorite Joburg People

I recently bumped into Sipho Mackenzie at a party. Although we’d met a few months before, I was so dazzled by Sipho’s look (the youngsters would call it a lewk) that I couldn’t immediately place him. Sipho, who had been relatively dressed down at our...

My Favorite Joburg People: Lucky Masuka

by 2summers | Jun 20, 2016 | Emotions, Johannesburg, Limpopo, Melville and Surrounds, My Favorite Joburg People

I recently announced a storytelling project called My Favorite Joburg People. I chose four people in Joburg, each of whom has an amazing story to tell, and interviewed them and shot their portraits. I presented the stories and portraits at an event...

My Favorite Joburg People: Florence Ngobeni-Allen

by 2summers | Jun 19, 2016 | Emotions, Johannesburg, My Favorite Joburg People, Townships/Informal Settlements

I recently announced a storytelling project I’m working on called My Favorite Joburg People. I chose four people in Joburg, each of whom has an amazing story to tell, and interviewed them and shot their portraits. I’ll be presenting the stories and portraits at an...

My Favorite Joburg People: James Ike

by 2summers | Jun 17, 2016 | Boxing, Hillbrow/Yeoville, Johannesburg, My Favorite Joburg People

I recently announced a storytelling project I’m working on called My Favorite Joburg People. I chose four people in Joburg, each of whom has an amazing story to tell, and interviewed them and shot their portraits. I’ll be presenting the stories and portraits at an...

My Favorite Joburg People: Michelle de Villiers

by 2summers | Jun 14, 2016 | Johannesburg, Melville and Surrounds, My Favorite Joburg People, The Melville/Brixton Cats

I recently announced a storytelling project I’m working on called My Favorite Joburg People. I chose four people in Joburg, each of whom has an amazing story to tell, and interviewed them and shot their portraits. I’ll be presenting the stories and...

My Favorite Joburg People: A Storytelling Project

by 2summers | Jun 2, 2016 | Emotions, Johannesburg, My Favorite Joburg People

I was recently invited to participate in an event called Translating Joburg – Storytellers. Translating Joburg is an ongoing series of networking events focused on navigating and enjoying this city, and each event has a different theme. The theme for this...