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kontent. 31 July 2023 oceansgrey ��:@sass_beauty__ ��:@greys_world_couture SpecialEdition Thefuture photography BY: @kpaparazzi_ 2023 CHAPTER 23

P R E V I E W

PHOTOGRAPHY FASHION MUSIC
14.
3. 10.
ENTREPRENEURS STANCE 19. 21. 23. PODCAST

E D I T O R ' S N O T E

INNOVATION IN CHALLENGING TIMES

DEAR READERS,

WELCOME TO THE INAUGURAL EDITION OF KONTENT, AN ONLINE MAGAZINE DEDICATED TO SHOWCASING THE REMARKABLE WORK OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE FEARLESSLY INNOVATING IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY. IT IS WITH IMMENSE PLEASURE THAT WE PRESENT THIS PLATFORM, A CELEBRATION OF CREATIVITY AND RESILIENCE, AIMED AT FOSTERING NEW THINKING AND NOVEL APPROACHES TO CONDUCTING BUSINESS.

PIONEERING PERSPECTIVES: SOUTH AFRICA'S ENTREPRENEURIAL VISIONARIES IN THIS ISSUE, WE PROUDLY INTRODUCE YOU TO SOME OF SOUTH AFRICA'S MOST DYNAMIC ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDS. AGAINST ALL ODDS, THEY HAVE FEARLESSLY EMBRACED CHANGE, SEIZING OPPORTUNITIES TO REINVENT THEIR BUSINESSES. PREPARE TO BE INSPIRED BY THEIR JOURNEYS OF DETERMINATION, ADAPTABILITY, AND SUCCESS IN NAVIGATING THE EVER-CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF BUSINESS.

LENS OF CREATIVITY: UNVEILING THE WORLD OF PHOTOGRAPHERS

DELVE INTO THE CAPTIVATING WORLD OF PHOTOGRAPHY AS WE SHOWCASE THE TALENTS BEHIND THE LENS. THROUGH THEIR ARTISTIC EYES, THEY CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF LIFE, REVEALING COMPELLING STORIES THAT RESONATE WITH OUR HEARTS AND MINDS. THEIR ARTISTRY SPEAKS OF BOTH BEAUTY AND TRUTH, EVOKING EMOTIONS THAT LINGER LONG AFTER THE SHUTTER CLICKS.

FASHION FORWARD: A GLANCE AT SOUTH AFRICA'S FASHION SCENE

STEP ONTO THE RUNWAY OF SOUTH AFRICA'S FASHION INDUSTRY AS WE HIGHLIGHT THE LATEST TRENDS AND DESIGNERS MAKING WAVES IN THE WORLD OF STYLE. FROM HAUTE COUTURE TO STREETWEAR, WITNESS THE FUSION OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE THAT SETS THIS NATION'S FASHION APART ON THE GLOBAL STAGE.

THE PODCAST REVOLUTION: UNEARTHING AUDIO STORYTELLING

EXPLORE THE FASCINATING REALM OF THE PODCAST INDUSTRY, WHERE AUDIO STORYTELLING HAS BECOME A POWERFUL MEDIUM FOR SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHTS. MEET THE VOICES BEHIND THE MIC, WHOSE WORDS RESONATE WITH AUDIENCES AND CREATE INTIMATE CONNECTIONS IN AN EVER-EVOLVING DIGITAL LANDSCAPE.

01 WELCOME TO GALORE
EMBRACING
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THE CAR STANCE MOVEMENT: WHERE ENTERTAINMENT MEETS INNOVATION DISCOVER HOW THE CAR STANCE INDUSTRY HAS EVOLVED INTO ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA'S MOST THRILLING AND DYNAMIC FORMS OF ENTERTAINMENT. A FASCINATING BLEND OF STYLE AND AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, THIS MOVEMENT HAS TAKEN THE NATION'S STREETS BY STORM, OFFERING A GLIMPSE INTO THE VIBRANT SUBCULTURE THAT BRINGS TOGETHER PASSION AND CRAFTSMANSHIP.

MELODIC MAESTROS: SOUTH AFRICA'S EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC ARTISTS

PREPARE TO BE ENCHANTED BY THE MELODIOUS HARMONIES AND RHYTHMIC BEATS OF SOUTH AFRICA'S EXCEPTIONAL MUSIC ARTISTS. WE TAKE YOU ON A JOURNEY THROUGH THEIR MUSICAL PROWESS, EXPLORING THE TRENDS AND EVOLUTIONS THAT HAVE SHAPED THE NATION'S VIBRANT MUSIC SCENE. GET READY TO GROOVE TO THE TUNES THAT HAVE CAPTURED THE HEART OF THE NATION.

AS WE EMBARK ON THIS INCREDIBLE VOYAGE, GALORE STANDS AS A TESTAMENT TO THE POWER OF CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION. WE INVITE YOU TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE WORLD OF INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION, WHERE THE BOUNDARIES OF WHAT'S POSSIBLE ARE CONSTANTLY PUSHED BEYOND LIMITS.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US ON THIS EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY. LET GALORE BE YOUR GUIDE TO THE REALM OF INNOVATION AND UNBRIDLED CREATIVITY.

WITH BOUNDLESS EXCITEMENT, [KAMOGELOMABE_]

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C O N C E P T : A F A S H I O N E D I T O R A L I N T H E S N O W @JR _ ECKO VISUAL ARTS AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER CREATIVE DIRECTOR BOOKINGS: INFO@JRECKO.CO.ZA
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THE RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHER

JR. ECKO TOOK USE OF THE OCCASION TO CREATE A STUNNING AIGENERATED FASHION PICTORIAL WHILE SNOWFALL BLANKETED THE STREETS OF JOHANNESBURG IN THE YEAR.JR ECKO HAS CONSISTENTLY PUSHED THE LIMITS OF VISUAL NARRATIVE, MAKING HIM A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH IN THE WORLD OF PHOTOGRAPHY

@THEKISO_MOKHELE LAWD ZEXAW PHOTOGRAPHER FOOD FOR YOUR EYES CULTURE CURATOR CAPE TOWN BOOKINGS : PARAMOUNTINNOV@G MAIL.COM 1/2 : @NFHAGENCY M.YOUTUBE.COM/WAT CH?V=C5K2XJMENFU “ T H E R U M B L I N G ” A S T O R Y O F T H E C U R R E N T .

"THANKYOUSOUTH AFRICA FORGIVING MEAVOICETHROUGH MYARTWORKS.THIS SERIESHASBEENANEYE OPENINGEXPERIENCE. THEAWARENESSIT CAUSEDABOUTTHE TRAGICEXPLOSION THATHAPPENEDIN JOHANNESBURGHAS USMOREENGAGED THANEVERON CURRENTEVENTS. THEFACTTHATTHE COUNTRYCAME TOGETHERANDTHE PEOPLEVOICEDTHEIR OPINIONSTHROUGH ARTISAWIN.LET’S FURTHERTHE DISCUSSION.

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“ S O I H E A R D Y O U W A N T T H E S M O K E S O N D A H L A B I I C H A R L I ” @WHODAT_KEED STYLED BY: @__________WHITNEY_________ @_SOCIOCULTURE_
BY: @SHASHAEFFECTS PHOTOGRAPHY FASHION ENTREPRENEURS MUSIC PODCAST STANCE
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LISTEN TO THE KIDS! LISTEN TO THE KIDS!

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smash tune off the EP, "Rack Up" t. Daddy Blanco, is making waves.

should keep an eye out for a new ic video coming out soon!

COVER BY:

Cedii @lesedi_phala
@WILLIEBOTESPHOTO
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@konke_official.

"I have music inside of me from birth. One of my parts was music. like my heart, liver, kidneys, and ribs. such as my blood. When I got there, I already had that force inside of me. For me, it was essential, just like food and water."

“Kancane” 4x Platinum Metrofm Awards Nominee

“Mnike”

Malandela EP Out Now

PHOTOGRAPHY BY:

@TRAVISLCROSS

$izwe Nineteen || Vocalist & Producer

Musician/Band

TOKYO hitmaker

Quantum Sound pioneer

Pre$ident Yadi Be$he

BOOKINGS : sizwenineteen012@gmail.com /

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Stream my music �� ⬇

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@the_real_prechly

@UNCLESMIITH
BY: @MALWANDLA_R T.Nonhlanhla Artist International DJ “We party different” Management @kagoartist Bookings@realprechly.com | +27 68 5336 755 www.youtube.com/@TheRealPrechly @djtshegu Shakes and Les Artist The Real Groovinhos Bookings Information: Bandilemsibi7@gmail.com +27 71 376 3878/ +27 71 326 3878 africori.to/groovinhoskitchen @shakesxles_official DJ Tshegu Artist DJ | DANCER AMAPIANO For Bookings: booktshegu@gmail.com / +27 64 128 6283 www.youtube.com/channel/UC8A4pi XLJv5chRKQaDXdjxg
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PHOTOGRAPHY BY: @UNCLESMIITH

AN UP-AND COMING SOUTH AFRICAN MUSIC DUE

PHOTOGRAPHY

EXCEPT FOR THEIR CAPACITY TO ENERGIZE A CROWD, PROVIDE ENTHUSIASM, AND LEAVE WITH THEIR NAME ON EVERYONE'S LIPS, LITTLE IS KNOWN ABOUT THEM. THEY GO BY THE MONIKER "2WOBUNNIES."

PERFORM, THEY COVER THEIR FACES WITH MASKS. THEY APPEAR TO BE AWARE THAT THE PUBLIC IS CURIOUS ABOUT THEM. TWO BUNNIES DECIDE TO KEEP THINGS A SECRET.

THE PAIR RESPONDS TO THIS QUERY VIA AN INSTAGRAM POST RATHER THAN DISCLOSING THEIR IDENTITY. IT DOESN'T MATTER WHO WE ARE; WHAT COUNTS IS OUR PLAN, SAYS THE VOICEOVER IN THE BACKGROUND SOUND.

IT IS EVIDENT THAT 2WOBUNNIES PROVIDES FIRE SETUPS, AND THEIR INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITIES HAVE HELPED THEM BECOME MORE WELL KNOWN. WHO ARE 2WO BUNNIES, THE UNANSWERED QUESTION?

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STYLED BY: @GLAMOOUR_STREETWEAR PHOTOGRAPHY: @MFANA_KA_MALULEKE SHOOTER: @FEATURING.WO0DS // @FT.WO0DS GRILLS: @STUDIO_PEA NAILS: @NAILED.NTSWEMBU LUNAR ARTIST DJ | MODEL LIFE-SIZE DOLL MGNT: @DOCCSPACE + 27 65 668 4998 @LUN.XRR DEBBY T MATHONSI DIGITAL CREATOR AQUARIUS | FASHION CONTENT CREATOR | CANDIDATE ATTORNEY | MODEL WWW.YAGA.CO.ZA/DEBBAZAAR @_DEBBY.M

STYLED BY:

@AMBER_SHAZ X @SHAZ_FITS

VELVET RED WITH THE GORGEOUS SAIMA LIFO IN A BEAUTIFUL @ @SIHLE_THE_DESIGNERDRE SS - PHOTOGRAPHED BY @AMOGELANG.MAKGETHE

@JESSICAMASHABA20

DRESSED BY @@KANDYBOI_CO

PH: @@OG_PIXELS_OFFICIAL HAIR INSTALLED BY @@MPHACHILLZ

CREATIVE DIRECTOR: JESSICAMASHABA20

MODEL : @JUSTDADDYG

PH:TATSOGRAPHY _ THE GREEN ARROW WITH THE ONE & ONLY

@YOUNG_STILO_ - PHOTOGRAPHED BY @KING_HENRY_II

V @NDAAFA_E4

‘Big O’ she/her Entrepreneur Travel Influencer

CEO:@greys_world_clothing

@greys_world_events

Law | Actress | Presenter |

V/O artist | MC | Event Host

Face of @operarosebank Sat.

youtu.be/fSpQY6sgElU

S/O TO WAFFLA ON HER FIRST CURATED SHOW @UNCLEWAFFLES_ �� . �� :@DON.PATRON___

AFRICA'S NUMBER ONE PODCAST

PHOTOGRAPHY FASHION ENTREPRENEURS
PODCAST STANCE
MUSIC

AFTER THE TWO MAIN EPISODES HOSTED BY MAC & SOL, POPCORN AND CHEESE IS UNQUESTIONABLY THE BEST EPISODE OF PODCAST AND CHILL EVER.

DineoOnSexnStuff

A NEW ADDITION TO THE PODCAST & CHILL NETWORK.

SPREADING HUMOUR ANEWADDITION TOTHEPODCAST &CHILLNETWORK.

ENTREPRENEUR DIGITAL ENTREPRENEUR SELLING PRODUCTS ONLINE

N T R E P R E N E U R S

"

REMEMBER, THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS QUICK MONEY. THE PATH TO SUCCESS IS PAVED WITH HARD WORK, PERSEVERANCE, AND DEDICATION. DON’T BE TEMPTED BY GET-RICHQUICK SCHEMES, BUT INSTEAD FOCUS ON BUILDING SUSTAINABLE SOURCES OF INCOME THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. TRUE WEALTH IS EARNED THROUGH PATIENCE AND EFFORT, NOT THROUGH SHORTCUTS OR EASY WINS. KEEP PUSHING FORWARD AND TRUST IN THE PROCESS."

PHOTOGRAPHY
PODCAST STANCE
FASHION ENTREPRENEURS MUSIC
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PHOTOGRAPHY BY: @2.MELLOW_ @B.A_PUSHA
QINISILE DLAMINI @QUE_QINISILE ENTREPRENEUR MOTHER OF THE HOSTS AIRBNB WITHOUT OWNING PROPERTYCOACH INTERIOR DESIGNER YOUTU.BE/UZMS_BK9W FO @YANDA.WOODS YANDA MHLALUKWANA ENTREPRENEUR AWARD WINNING INFLUENCER CEO & FOUNDER: @YANDAWOODSMAN AGEMENT FRANCHISEE @LEGENDS_BARBER SAN RIDGE SQUARE SPREADING HUMOURS CO-HOST @PODCASTWITHMAC G YOUTUBE.COM/@YA NDAMHLALUKWANA

FASHION STANCE TRENDS MODERN ARTISTS CELEBRITY MODEL

@NIK_THE_POLO _ DRIVER NIKYLE JAICHAND
“ G O D F I R S T B R O B A G G E D P O L O A W ”
"I’M FULFILLING MY GOALS, NOT ANYONE ELSE’S"
STANCE

T H E C A R Y O U D R I V E S A Y S A L O T

A B O U T Y O U

@ b a _ s t r a a t a a _ g p _

PHOTOGRAPHY BY: @UNDERSCORE.TED

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" B a s t r a a t a d o i n g w h a t e v e r i t t a k e s t o

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