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Interview: Colette Botha on the She Leads Conference

Today we’re joined by the dynamic Colette Botha, founder of Colette Strategic Solutions and the driving force behind the upcoming She Leads Women’s Conference happening on the 31st of October at Pont de Val in Parys, Free State. With the theme “Encouraging a mindset where we as women graciously share space, celebrate our uniqueness, uplift, empower and support one another”, the event promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with […]

todayOctober 29, 2025 4

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Interview with Chantel Spinazze, the founder of Bluum

Welcome to Styleskoops, your go-to show for inspiring stories that celebrate resilience and innovation. Today, we’re excited to chat with Chantel Spinazze, the founder of Bluum. Bluum is a revolutionary brand offering science-backed, plant-based support for women navigating hormonal and gut health challenges like PMS, perimenopause, and burnout. After years of her own health struggles being overlooked, Chantel created Bluum to fill a vital gap in women’s health. Now stocked […]

todaySeptember 29, 2025 15

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Interview: Caroline Peters of the Callas Foundation

Welcome to Styleskoops, where we bring you inspiring stories and powerful voices shaping our communities today and tomorrow. In this episode, we’re honoured to speak with Caroline Peters, a survivor of gender-based violence and founder of the Callas Foundation. Caroline’s pioneering organisation supports survivors through a unique court-support programme, mentors boys in gender equity, and strengthens food security with community kitchens. Her dedication has earned her a finalist spot in […]

todaySeptember 29, 2025 10

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What African Cuisine Teaches Us About Community

Across Africa’s 54 countries and thousands of ethnic groups, one theme is consistent: Food is not just nourishment - it is a celebration of community, culture, and connection. Whether it’s a family meal in Lagos, a street food feast in Addis Ababa, or a ceremonial dish in Dakar, African cuisine teaches us that the act of eating is deeply communal and symbolic. The Power of Shared Meals: Eating Together, Living […]

todaySeptember 23, 2025 5

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Are Pringles Chips Made of Real Potatoes?

Pringles are not actually chips. I mean, they're made with potatoes, of course, but... If you ask people how Pringles are made, someone would probably say that Pringles are made by shaving thin slices of potato, frying them, and adding salt, spices, and other garnishes. But here's how Pringles are made. Start with a dough of rice, wheat, corn and potato flakes that are made into a dough. The snack […]

todaySeptember 16, 2025 16

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Interview: Kyle Meadows

Welcome to Styleskoops, where we dive deep into the stories behind inspiring journeys and standout success. Today, we have the privilege of chatting with Kyle Meadows, a remarkable individual whose path from professional rugby player to multi-award-winning entrepreneur is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ll explore how his sporting experiences shaped his approach to business and leadership, uncover the mindset and habits that fuelled his rise across diverse industries, and hear […]

todaySeptember 3, 2025 50

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Stan tells of his Tiger Moth Experience

While working in his garage, the narrator heard a strange engine sound and discovered Uncle Stan starting his old Austin 7. A quick video of the car went viral on TikTok with 97,000 views. Intrigued, the narrator visited Stan, who was moving and had a pinball machine and jukebox at home. Stan, age 92, shared stories of his vintage music gear, his love for classic music, and flying his Tiger […]

todayAugust 31, 2025 14

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Interview: Peter Stemmet

Welcome to today’s Stylekoops show, where we dive into the fascinating world of sports journalism with award-winning journalist and author, Peter Stemmet. From navigating challenges in the industry to embracing its evolution, Peter’s career spans radio, television, and print media. Join us as we explore his insights, career highlights, and invaluable advice for aspiring journalists.

todayAugust 11, 2025 31

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The Courier Guy – A Success Story

The man who started a South African delivery giant while living in a maid’s room. Stephen Gleisner is the founder of The Courier Guy, one of South Africa’s most popular and widely-used e-commerce delivery services. Gleisner’s life might have taken a completely different direction if not for a small family favour and a little white lie while he struggled to figure out what to do with his life. In a […]

todayJuly 14, 2025 9

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