Moët & Chandon Golden Tree reveal brings festive glamour to the City of Gold
Paid partnership with Moët & Chandon This holiday season, as the world celebrates the joy of togetherness once more, Moët & Chandon brings its legendary savoir-fête to South Africa – an exciting new chapter in the House’s long history of generosity. For at the heart of festive celebration is one champagne, Moët & Chandon, the […]
Two of our best and hottest new hangouts in Joburg
While we are busy playing catch up, thanks to Covid, we have been exploring Jozi’s nightlife scene like never before and it is buzzing. Going out has never been more fun and so we wanted to introduce you to two of our favorite brand new hot-spots. There is a whole new slew of new hangouts […]
Kirsten Goss Jewellery opens new women’s fashion and accessories store
If you love supporting local as much as we do and you love supporting female owned businesses, you absolutely have to visit the brand new Kirsten Goss store in Hyde Park Shopping Centre with a wide selection of women’s fashion & accessories. Plus isn’t it about that time to start your Christmas shopping? The jewellery […]
Jet Home flies into a centre near you with the latest home decor and furniture
Jet Home flies into a centre near you with the latest home decor and furniture. Offering a wide selection of items, this SA national treasure never disappoints. And just in time for Christmas shopping begins, the timing couldn’t be more ideal. We mean we know South Africans love a bargain and great quality home decor […]
Our top five whiskey brands to enjoy this festive season
Whiskey: it’s what beer wants to be when it grows up. It’s sophisticated, smooth and seductive. The Takeaway 5 whiskeys from affordable to “let’s celebrate” Just because it’s not Scotch, doesn’t mean it ain’t good Blend or single malt? You decide. When ordering a whisky, make sure you order right! There are whiskeys from all […]
The most instagrammable and best nightlife hangout spots in Joburg
The Takeaway We’ve found two of the best instagrammable spots in Joburg These two spots offer the most unique cocktails in the city Small bites on the menu to keep you fueled all nights The Jozi nightlife scene has taken a little knock since COVID but don’t you worry as we’ve been out and about […]
Two fresh and hot coffee spots that have just poured into Joburg
Hunting for the best coffee shops in Joburg? We found two! They couldn’t be more different from one another but both deserve a round of applause. And if coffee is your particularly favourite beverage of choice, you cam to the right place. We’re about to expose what makes these coffee shops in Joburg so unique […]
Stop what you are doughing and try our top three bagel spots
Whatever you are doughing right now, stop. This is serious. At the HJ offices we take our bread very seriously and if like us your firm belief is bagels are the bread of life, listen up. Here are our top three bagel spots in Joburg for 2021: 1. Jacks Bagels Greenside for the breakfast bagel […]
What’s hip, hot and happening in Sandton? Here’s the LD
Sandton is abuzz with all things super swanky and so trendy for this festive season. So we thought we would share a few of our favourite things you can do in the coolest epicenter in South Africa. 1. In Good Company – an art exhibition Make sure to visit the visual art exhibition – In […]
How the Zoo Lake is encouraging Jozi to recycle
We have some rather encouraging and brilliant news HJ. Polyco, in partnership with the City of Joburg, Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo and the Zoo Lake Users Committee, launched the Million Plus Plastic Recycling Revolution in Zoo Lake. So what does this mean? Well when visiting Zoo Lake, visitors will notice new park tables and […]
The best date night: live jazz at Archer Bar & Eatery
The Takeaway Located inside the prestigious new Marriott Hotel in Melrose Arch Beautiful display of bites to share style dishes and intoxicating cocktails. Live jazz night every Thursday and Friday night from 6pm, We sorta, kinda, maybe, possibly might have found the best possible date night idea. Guys you can high five us later, girls […]
Three frightfully fun recipes for Halloween
Jan Kohler, a mother of three, an entrepreneur, author, and home-chef from Dunkeld in Johannesburg, has creatively come up with a few fun Halloween recipes. We picked our favorite three that we will no doubt be trying. They’re super easy and make for the perfect party treats. Oh and she has also launched a book […]
You wont believe this proudly South African brand is 40 years old!
The Takeaway K-Way, a brand exclusive to Cape Union Mart hits a 40yr milestone Environmentally-friendly and a proud ambassadors of South African heritage Create jobs for South Africans by upskilling workers We think supporting local is of vital importance, especially since Covid hit. So we are all geared up celebrating 40 years young with one […]
Finally! A fashion brand that fits all South African women
The Takeaway Cape Town brand, Me & B opened in 44 StanleyAvenue A fashion brand that actually includes all body shapes and sizes The design is a reflection of the founders fun and positive attitudes Finally they have opened their doors in Jozi. Cape Town based fashion label Me & B has opened its first […]
Africa’s highest urban bar, we went for the sunset and stayed for the Moet
The Takeaway 360 degree views of Joburg Beautifully curated art collection on level 3 Entrance is R300pp If you’re in the pursuit of pleasure the Alto234 rooftop bar is spectacular. The minute you enter The Leonardo Hotel it will take your breath away, followed by a riveting elevator ride to the top, the tallest urban […]
Miniland Toys releases their diverse and inclusive doll range
Miniland has finally launched a diverse and inclusive doll range In South Africa With Christmas around the corner, I’m sure you’re like us and battling to find a new and innovative gift for that little one in your life. What if you bestie’s pregnant. If you need a gift for your god-daughter. Or if you […]
Calling all conscious shoppers, Faithful to Nature is just for you
Cape Town born Faithful to Nature celebrates 15 years of sustainable shopping Right HJ, lets start off by saying we are obsessed with ethical grocers and being more of a conscious shopper is of vital importance in today’s day. And because October is Faithful to Nature 15th birthday, they’d like you to join them in […]
Three beauty salons that keep customers coming back
Why these three beauty salons keep customers coming back Why do we visit a salon HJ? To rejuvenate ourselves, to feel better, to gain some extra confidence, to look and feel good. We love trying out pamper salons and adore the below three. We tested and tried all three and here is the low down: […]
An all-inclusive fashion brand for all women
Mainstream fashion has been for Kate Moss types, catering to what they refer to as normal figures. Well HJ there is a new normal now… we are sure you have noticed the change? Now it is about all inclusive, all fashion for all women, all sizes and shapes, as it should be and we couldn’t […]
Aguaclara has finally launched in South Africa, just in time for summer
We recently attended the launch of Aguaclara Swimwear, which was established in 1989 and is arguably the leader in Peruvian resort wear. The collection is incredibly unique, stylish, sophisticated and chic. It is flowy, ultra modern and ultra elegant. You must go and discover their latest range for yourself, trust us, you won’t regret it! […]
Events are back and here’s one you cannot miss- The Jozi Film Festival
HJ rejoice, as the Jozi FIlm Festival (JFF) returns to the Joburg scene from 1 to 10 October 2021. And this year is an extra special one because the festival officially turns 10 years old! For those of you who love experiencing the magic of the cinema in person you can do so at The […]
Sustainable Christmas shopping is now possible thanks to Woolies
Who’s ready for Boney M, Christmas Madness and cheesy decorations? Well there’s no reason to fall pray to these cliche Christmas traps when you’ve got a brand that doesn’t sell to you but rather solves your problems…Her’e to Woolworths. Here’e why we think that Woolies should be your first stop on the Festive Season shopping […]
The Greenhouse moves to Sandton and is positioned to excite and entertain
The Takeaway The Greenhouse is moving from Rosebank to Sandton Delicious modern tapas, inspired cocktails, and live music. The menu has been curated by Chef Carolina Rasenti of The Great Eastern Food Bar. An entire night dedicated to drinking cocktails? Count us in. We are so excited to share with your readers that the Greenhouse […]
How about a snow kissed holiday in the French Alps?
I’m sure, like us , we through we would never be able to travel again. Well believe it or not, a snow kissed holiday in the French Alps is now a reality. In this article we’re going to take you on a journey of discovery and help you plan your next European trip.
