Woman & Home South Africa

VROOM, VROOM!

‘MY MG MAKES ME FEEL LIKE ME AGAIN’

Photographer Stephanie Trowell, 45, loves her classic MG.

“When I had kids, I got the obligatory ‘family car’ to drive them around in, and I still have it. But I decided I didn’t want to wait until they were driving themselves to get a car I love.

I had recently separated from my husband, and when my dad spotted an MG, I thought I’d treat myself. I wanted something for me. It was the best thing I’ve ever done.

As soon as I drop the kids off at

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