Setting up a home office that works during load shedding
Anyone who spends the day at a laptop knows how quickly a poor chair becomes a sore back. We asked three Joburg freelancers what they s...
Setting up a home office that works during load shedding
Anyone who spends the day at a laptop knows how quickly a poor chair becomes a sore back. We asked three Joburg freelancers what they s...
Street art walks in Braamfontein and Maboneng
Johannesburg wears its art on its walls. Walk down Juta Street on a Saturday morning and you will pass murals, paste-ups and window dis...
Meet the Joburg makers behind our home goods
Our home goods this season come from small workshops across Gauteng. Each piece is made by hand, from oak, walnut, glass and felt, and ...
Small space living: making the most of a city flat
Good local design does not have to be loud. The makers on this list keep their shapes simple and their materials honest, using timber, ...
Weekend getaways within three hours of Johannesburg
Most Highveld stoeps get harsh afternoon sun and cold winter nights, so plant choice matters. Aloes, spekboom and wild garlic cope well...
Independent bookshops worth visiting in Gauteng
Our home goods begin as conversations with makers across Johannesburg. Some work in garages in Maboneng, others share studios in Braamf...
Hello! I'm Thandi Mokoena
Thandi is the editor at Stoeptalk. She writes about food, travel and the people who make Johannesburg worth living in.