There’s something quietly romantic about spending a morning with your hands caked in clay – no phones, no rush, just laughter and a spinning wheel. That’s exactly what four of us found when we visited Crafted Clay in Lakefield, Benoni for a pottery-on-the-wheel experience. The activity was equal parts grounding, messy, and unexpectedly therapeutic. Here’s how the day unfolded.
The 2026 LUXE Restaurant Awards unfolded in spectacular fashion at MIRA Sandton, presented in partnership with Audi South Africa, bringing together South Africa’s leading chefs,
There are few names in the world of beverages that carry the same quiet authority as Schweppes. Since 1783, the brand has defined what it
In a wellness landscape increasingly driven by transparency and taste, ButtaNutt has carved out a space that feels both wholesome and indulgent. Known for its
If you’ve ever curated a weekend brunch board or planned a Friday wind-down, you know that coffee isn’t just a drink, it’s a mood. In
Arriving in this small Italian town feels less like stepping into a destination and more like entering a living engine room of excellence. Everything
They say that necessity is the mother of all invention, and when it dawned on the author that his daily commute involved no highway
In a defining moment for electric mobility, Volvo Car South Africa has made history. The Volvo EX30 Cross Country has become the first fully
Marvel Tours, the exclusive tour and transfer division of Newmark Hotels & Reserves, has announced the launch of its new fleet of luxury vehicles,
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The daunting number of unanswered emails, the constant “ping” of social media notifications and the growing pressures of “always-on” work-from-home culture have many South Africans
Cape Town may be synonymous with mountains and coastlines but tucked between it all lies Century City – a polished urban enclave where everything you
Perfectly positioned on 1 Church Road in Sea Point, just steps from the promenade, The Cole rises above the Atlantic Seaboard with a quiet confidence.
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There’s something quietly romantic about spending a morning with your hands caked in clay – no phones, no rush, just laughter and a spinning wheel.
The 2026 LUXE Restaurant Awards unfolded in spectacular fashion at MIRA Sandton, presented in partnership with Audi South Africa, bringing together South Africa’s leading chefs,
On 25 February 2026, the Mrs South Africa 2025 2nd Princess, Talitha Oosthuizen, will depart Johannesburg for Nepal, where she will begin her trek to
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From 9 – 12 April 2026, the historic Company’s Garden becomes the canvas for LUMENOCITY – The Art of Light, Africa’s first large-scale festival dedicated entirely to light-based art, immersive storytelling, and creative technology.
Set beneath ancient trees and surrounded by some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, the
There is something quietly powerful about revisiting a ballet that has stood the test of time. And, when that revival coincides with a milestone anniversary, the emotion feels even more layered. This year, Joburg Ballet returned to Giselle at the Joburg Theatre, marking not only the company’s 25th birthday, but
The idea for Love on Film didn’t come from a boardroom or a brief — it came from a desire to remember more than what lives fleetingly on a phone screen. In a world where thousands of images disappear into endless camera rolls, Love on Film was created as a
This past Saturday, 31 January 2026, Cape Town’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth Racecourse once again became the backdrop for one of the country’s most anticipated cultural spectacles. The World Sports Betting Cape Town Met, this year, presented “Symphony of Style”. Ultimately, the event combined world-class horseracing, avant-garde fashion, music, and cultural flair.
The global conversation around smoking is changing. For decades, public health messaging has focused on the dangers of combustible cigarettes – and with good reason.
There’s a quiet shift happening in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs. It feels less like another retail launch and more like a cultural awakening. And at the
Sunlight is essential for life, but the ultraviolet (UV) radiation it emits can silently damage our skin every day — even when it’s cloudy or
Overthinking has become one of the most common – and least spoken-about – mental wellness challenges of our time. A new global study by MoneySuperMarket
There’s something quietly romantic about spending a morning with your hands caked in clay – no phones, no rush, just laughter and a spinning wheel.
In a land not so far away, where colours turn their brightiest and laughter lasts a little longerer, a brand-new story is unfolding. From the
If belting out Bohemian Rhapsody at the top of your lungs still gives you goosebumps, this is one event you’ll want firmly on your calendar.
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When Sun City opened in 1979, the world was quite different from the way it is now. Leggy models in ostrich feather plumage were very
In a media landscape often dominated by breaking news, bad news and burnout, the Only Good Things book series has quietly carved out a space
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Some books are meant to be read. Others are meant to be experienced. Brahman Hills – The Making of a World-Class Garden belongs firmly –
We’re giving one lucky reader the chance to win a R1000 dining voucher to Una Mas – Sea Point’s buzzing Mexican hotspot located on the main road, just a stone’s throw from the ocean.
In a major win for Johannesburg food lovers, Col’Cacchio, the iconic South African brand synonymous with premium pizza, has officially entered the retail arena. They hit the shelves at Checkers and Walmart for the very first time.
This landmark expansion brings Col’Cacchio’s gourmet flavours straight into the homes of everyday shoppers, marking a significant moment for the 33-year-old brand as it continues to evolve beyond the restaurant space.
Avante has also launched the new 10-year Avante XO — a striking expression crafted to showcase the depth, elegance, and layered complexity of true Cape Potstill brandy. Furthermore, for the festive season, Avante unveils a range of trendy, beautifully designed and packaged giftable pieces — from customisable cabinets to compact tasting collections — each crafted to elevate the art of gifting. Because nothing says “gift with intention” quite like Avante.
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