Toyota, Hermanus, celebrated the launch of their impressive New Showroom on Thursday, 5th June.  Despite the cold and wet weather, the turnout of over 200 guests was a true reflection of the dedication and excellent service delivered by this team to their clientele.  A light finger dinner was prepared by Warwicks Chef School and entertainment was provided by Piano Ben.  The colour palette for the evening was red, black and white, so we...

    This was the first of a three day event where we hosted 80 Europeans in our beautiful town.  The weather was amazing after months of following  weather channels predicting typical winter conditions. We set up a Bedouin tent over their holiday courtyard area, brought in additional furniture, music systems, a mobile bar and caterers and our guests were in awe.  They enjoyed a typical South African Braai with salads, veg, ‘pap &...

  Ok, well, our European guests made it to their pick-up transporters the following morning following there Sweden meets SA’s welcoming braai (barbeque to others outside SA)  ….what where they thinking?   We have more wine than water!  Day two was a picnic arranged at the breathtaking Hamilton Russell Vineyards.  Once again, this was supposed to be our worst weather, but the day turned out to be a fairy tale.  There was not a...

    Oh, you’ll say, cliche…but no… this is the real thing.  Day 3, and our guests were still ready to Rock!  We congregated on the Rocks at ‘Hottentotsbank’ on the famous 12.5km cliff path of Hermanus where our Bride and Groom tied the knot.  This in itself was a logistical challenge as there was no level surface, hence all the ladies in their flats for the ceremony.   Canapes, including freshly shucked...

  Maryke celebrated her 50th Birthday at Grootbos Nature Reserve in absolute elegance on 10th May.  Her choice was a French Affair with lots of candles, crisp and white decor. We sourced Louis XiV Ghost Chairs to compliment the Crystal and Silver table decor.  The table numbers were housed by a Fleur-de-lis stand  and Silver baroque underplates added the finishing touch.  The flowers arrangements were a variety of white roses and fountain...