Author Archives: QueenB!

About QueenB!

QueenB! – Founder of Cape Town Buzz is a Swiss National, born and educated in South Africa. For many years Tracy-Leigh, QueenB! lived and worked in Europe as a model with Paris Planning and Fords Agency in New York. During her career she worked with Valentino, YSL, Versace, Nina Ricci, Dior and many more. She was known to the industry as Tracy-Leigh the Waif. While living and working in Paris, Tracy-Leigh met Count Paulucci de Calboli. Within a month their relationship grew to a more serious level so, Tracy-Leigh moved to Italy to B! closer to her Italian love. Once the young couple were married, they decided to live in London and flitter between Italy, Paris and Switzerland, the stomping ground for Europeans. O Tracy-Leigh went from top model Waif to Countess Wife, modeling right up until the good news came, when she would become a Mom!. QueenB! still buzz's in and out of Europe, but! Always returns to Hive-HQ. She is grateful and happy to B! living in Cape Town, one of the most beautiful spots in the world.

Anti-Valentine dinner at the Reserve Restaurant

The Reserve Restaurant decided to have an Anti-Valentine dinner, to celebrate he who loves himself.

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The Red Carpet Affair

Carol Thorns was electrifying on her cello as she greeted the fashion world in Cape Town to the start of this, what’s the buzz – event?

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MissK food café

Tucked away off the street in Green Point and two doors down from the Cape Royal, is the delightful Miss K’s sidewalk café.

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Racing Fever!

Ferrari’s new F2012 the most radical of 4 new cars was unveiled on Friday at the team’s base in Maranello Italy. This buzz reached Hive-HQ this morning. Thank-you HoneyB!

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The Back Buzz

The Back Buzz and B! hind the scenes with Keith Rose from Velocity Films.

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Heike Davies

The launch of Heike Davies Solo Exhibition “Good Night” is on at the Barnard Gallery until the 7th March.

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Dutch Manor 1812

Let’s go Dutch! The vibrant multi-cultural Bo-Kaap is rich in history of days gone by. Step off the pavement and go back in time as you enter an era at the Dutch Manor antique hotel 1812.

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From Russia with Love

Who would be sending Queen B! postcards from Russia and why?

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St Valentines Competition

Valentines Honey Hamper Competition When the B!s went out on an excursion to Kleinmond and visited a honey factory, they came across some gorgeous, beautifully decorated, 100% honey filled hampers. Two large bottles of honey, honey soap, honey cream, honey …

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Lunch at the Alphen Hotel

Paul Kovensky, owner of Paranga, Zen Zero the Kove and the Bungalow, recently revamped the Alphen Hotel to join his idea, in this ‘string of adventures’ in Cape Town.  The Old Cape Dutch for example is très chic, set in …

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