Hey guys!
Welcome to the OshiSmoothie Relay series brought to you by Oshikandela and Monochrome Magazine.
We kick off the series with Naturopathic Doctor, Dr Penehafo Shindume of Happy Health.
Marchell Linus: From Living Room Floor to National Stages (November Feature Story)
By Donna
Getting paid what he deserves while looking like fire and having creative freedom is the ultimate gig for this Namibian-born power house.
An all-around creative with eight years of experience in the entertainment industry, Marchell Linus is a choreographer, dancer, journalist, producer, creative director and writer.
3 reasons why you should add woven items to your home – with The Penatu Home
Part of our time on Instagram is spent stalking other people’s beautiful homes. One home in particular, The Penatu home. *several heart eyes
The neutral colour palette, the woven baskets, the organisation? We love to see it all. The best part about following The Penatu Home are the tips the owner, Pekeloye Kamenye, shares with her audience. Monochrome also found out that she has an online shop where you can purchase some of the items as seen in her home. How cool?
We caught up with Pekeloye to find out WHY we should add woven items to our homes too.
6 Namibian Photographers to check out
By Reginalda Nelumbu
Not only is photography art. Taking pictures allows us immortalise moments in time. It gives us the opportunity revisit experiences, people and memories.
Your first look at PROUD by Pewa and MN Creation’s new store
If you’re a big fan of Proud by Pewa and MN Creations you’ll be happy to know that they launched a brand new physical store called “The Studio”.
Have you been to the Windhoek Green Market?
by Betty Sibeso
I’ve been on an eat clean and “change my relationship with food” journey this year so visiting the weekly Green Market was on the list of things I’ve needed to do. September is a little too late for a first time visit, but I can explain.
Here’s why you should add tailored trousers to your summer wardrobe
We asked you guys on Instagram and Twitter what you don’t want to see this summer and you all came through with your list of items. We had a good laugh at some of your concerns.
So we’ve rounded up a few clothing items you should definitely factor in this summer whether you are keeping up with the trends or not. In this article we are talking about “Dress Trousers/Tailored Pants”
4 Bags we want from Hallaback (HB)
If there is one thing we love to see is local businesses emerging. What’s a better way to spend your money than on a proudly Namibian made product? Supporting local brands not only motivates the individual/s behind it, it keeps their dreams alive too. Hallaback (HB) is a proudly Namibian brand that strives to cater the market with quality products at an affordable price.
A Sit Down with Igracia Mize – The Creative and Talent behind HairbyMizeria.
By Eva-Liisa Nailenge
This was an interview I was looking most forward to, and it was a little different from the interviews I normally do. I wanted the full experience, the feel and the touch that is HairbyMizeria. We conducted the interview as I sat in a chair and had the talented Igracia do what she does best, hair.
Get to know the face behind the brand.
2021 Beauty Trends Recap
By Uzembua Ndjoze
We are in the second half of 2021 and both the beauty and hair community have been making waves this year from mullets to makeup techniques. So, let’s do a quick recap of the beauty and fashion trends of 2021 so far.