Christmas in July with SML. Melissa has compiled a list of items that she is currently crushing on – and you can shop them too.
Interiors
Style your home this winter
As the seasons change and we find ourselves adding layers to ward off the chill and swapping out floral summer dresses for muted knitted-wear, we find ourselves contemplating the styling tones of our home. Beyond
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Lifestyle
Collaboration – Melissa Louise X Little Bird
Earlier this year we contacted by Little Bird, a JHB based creative duo. Together, we dreamed up a collaboration that celebrated ‘hygge’ (a wonderful Danish word for a cosy ambience / the ritual of enjoying
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Lifestyle
SML + CO SERIES: MIMSKII 2.0 – NATURE V. NURTURE COLLECTION
On the eve of 2019 I was approached by Design Indaba 2019 to create a limited edition candle for their Capsule Collection, a retail space of hyper-curated collections featuring limited-edition made-for-Design Indaba gems by local
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Lifestyle
LET’S GET ORGANISED
Getting organised is not something I struggle with, it’s staying organised when life happens – that’s the tough part… BUT no better time than a new year to start fresh, you know – while we
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Lifestyle
DESIGN YOUR LIFE. AN INTRODUCTION TO MY WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY
“Design your life” has become a motto for me, a positive way of thinking. Positive affirmation almost – I have taught myself to believe in the fact that I have the freedom and power to
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Lifestyle
WORK, LIFE BALANCE – 2019 GOALS
I am not usually one to set New Years resolutions, in the traditional sense. The word resolution feels too strong, so finite. Resolutions seem to be so “succeed or fail” where as goals are pliable
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Lifestyle
SML + CO SERIES: MIMSKII – FLORAL SLUMBER COLLECTION
If you follow our studio updates over on Instagram you will know that we have been working on this collaborative series for the last 15 months. I am so very excited to be sharing this
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Lifestyle
Christmas with a difference
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas… and I am fascinated by how we all celebrate Christmas differently be it at all! Family traditions, different heritage, holiday cheer in the snow or the sunshine