Rosé. Middle Eastern Food. Strawberry preserve. All the things we love the most.
In Persiana Easy, Sabrina Ghayour shares more than 100 Middle Eastern-inspired dishes … all delicious, all achievable, all easier than you’d think. She has, she says, used every shortcut to create fuss-free recipes for every mood, craving, occasion and time frame. R810 from Exclusive Books
Victoria Gin is turning up the sunshine with two limited-edition striped designs that embody the joy of Summer … fresh, stylish, and ready to elevate every celebration. There’s a Pink Edition, as well as this Orange Blossom with rose hip … all sun-soaked Mediterranean charm. R379 from Checkers Sixty60
Delaire Graff Cabernet Franc Rosé … crisp and fresh, this wine displays flavours of cassis, strawberries and ripe cherries with a seductive hint of spice. R219 from Woolworths.
Strawberries and rose petals have been paired perfectly for a preserve to posh up toast with cheese, or to use as a cake filling. Strawberry & Rose Flower Preserve, R95 from babylonstoren.com
All we need is love. Quite right! These Tavola luxe, large, biodegradable paper napkins add a little romance to your table setting. R99 for a pack of 24 from yuppiechef.com
Sweet on You plate for treats, biscuits, berries. It’s locally handmade stoneware with a satin glaze and 18ct gold hand-painted rim. R1200. And a little kiss with every cup of coffee. Bisou Mug, R750. Both from madisonboutique.co.za.
Meet your new body BFF. Sol de Janeiro’s Rosa Charmosa range includes the Rosa Charmosa Dewy Cream – a dreamy water-whipped cream that hydrates skin for up to 72 hours. Because who doesn’t want to be luminous and feel confident? And the Cheirosa 91 fragrance … think a refreshing cocktail made with Rio Pink Rose, passion fruit and honey caramel. Bright, playful and totally addictive. Perfect for any mood, any day. These Brazilian-inspired skincare rituals, with an irresistible rose scent, are R560 and R610, at ARC, Woolworths, Edgars, Takealot, Truworths, BASH, Foschini and Superbalist.
