Patrick and his vision of Cape Town through the lens of his camera

https://youtu.be/nAu5pUdo7M8 Patrick Hamilton is 22 years old. He is doing his honors at the University of Cape Town in Property studies. He is as well the director of the Photo society of UCT. He lives in Pinelands, an area of Cape Town people often associate as the place for ''early wed and nearly dead''. Basically … Continue reading Patrick and his vision of Cape Town through the lens of his camera

Olivia- A Witness of Mitchell`s Plain Gangsterism

Olivia Danields is 29 years old. She works as a waitress at Salisbury Cafe in Upper Woodstock on Roodebloem road. She is from Cape Town and lives in Beacon Valley in Mitchells Plain, an area that was assigned to coloured people during Apartheid and still remains predominantly coloured. Her vision on Cape Town and its … Continue reading Olivia- A Witness of Mitchell`s Plain Gangsterism

Emily the woman seeking for a better life

Emily Dams Banda is 32 years old now. She was born in Zimbabwe in a low middle class family and decided to leave everything, even her 16 years old daughter who is living with her grandparents, to take her chance in Cape Town. She is currently working as housekeeper in a wealthy family in Constantia … Continue reading Emily the woman seeking for a better life

Sameer, The complexity of being born inside a culture clash

Sameer Mohamed is 22 years old. He is from Cape Town and has always been living here. He was born in a family that can be labeled as wealthy. His father is a cardiologist surgeon and his mother used to work in the fashion industry. However, he explained that it was not always like that. … Continue reading Sameer, The complexity of being born inside a culture clash

Romy- The Non-Just-German Girl who has been adopted by The Mother City

Romy Rittman is a 20 year old student at UCT. Her strawberry blond mane reminds me of Kim Wilde hair style. She is from Dusseldorf Germany. Her mother is American and her father German.  She was born in a mixed culture, that she qualifies as ''being a blessing because it always offered her the best … Continue reading Romy- The Non-Just-German Girl who has been adopted by The Mother City