As the new year takes its place in the great flow, we find ourselves pondering not simply notions like the flow, or whether new year resolutions matter, and what a new year even means when time is illusory, because that would be too simple and the Zambezi has a way…
Getting out into the world, feeling time and space in the different parts of the globe, is one of life’s untouchables. One of the few good and necessary things, vital for a healthy and whole life. The concept of getting away from it all is our way of resetting. Of…
Something Olde, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue Our two walls stand as bookends on the year past. The newest one, by local Zambian artist, Mwamba Chikwemba, connects us to the new year, while the older wall, by artist, Paul Engelbrecht, reminds us of where we’ve come from and all that has happened in between. The walls have been expressions…
An Artist’s Rendition Mwamba Chikwemba is a visual artist based in Lusaka, Zambia, and the newest creator to take to the walls of Royal Chundu. As with her artwork, there is so much more to her than meets the eye. A world much deeper than simple paintbrushes and strokes, one with a…
There’s something so very us about Christmas time… about these end of year celebrations. The togetherness of family and friends, young and old, the clinking glasses and busy little knives and forks. The excitement and reflection, the gratitude and the giving and receiving. They’re values we hold all year round.…
What has been exciting you lately? A new destination or film? A change in the seasons? An unknown diner downtown or an old passion reignited? For us, it has to do with all things culinary. New ideas and plans being tossed and turned in the kitchen. The coming together of…