Find Your Jam at Emperors Palace this Festive Season
Advertorial Food Jams has come to Johannesburg, and it’s starting to sizzle. Located at the Feastivity Cooking Studio at Emperors Palace, Food Jams is an exciting new cooking experience for foodies and the cooking-impaired alike. Food Jams is a great alternative activity for those looking to unwind, socialise or simply learn a trick or two […]
Year-End Celebrations: What to Spend Your Bucks On
When the excitement of year-end celebrations catches on, it’s easy to overspend on things you think will make the party. Yet, these things often end up being unnecessary and short-lived. So, spending your year-end function budget wisely should be top of mind. We’ve asked Brahman Hills’ CEO, Orrin Cottle to share some insights on where […]
Lodelia Kombrink: An Inspiration for Mothers and Runners Alike
Lodelia Kombrink secured victory in the women’s 75km 2024 K-Way MaxiRace Cape Winelands just five months postpartum. She brought home another gold after initially winning the 120km K-Way MaxiRace in 2022. The premier running trail event offers running enthusiasts a chance to test their limits whilst enjoying the scenic landscapes of the Cape Winelands. Additionally, […]
Moët & Chandon: Legacy Prevails This Champagne Day
This Champagne Day (25 October 2024), Moët & Chandon will be leading the celebrations again. In fact, it’s proof on why the brand is the world’s most cherished champagne house, going on 280 years! It’s no secret that popping a champagne bottle signals luxury and style. The savoir-faire philosophy of the industry ensures its sophisticated […]
Eagle Ford and WesBank Deliver Unforgettable Driving Adventure at Syringa Park
Eagle Ford recently partnered with WesBank to treat some of their VIP clients to an exclusive driving adventure at Syringa Park at Avianto Estate in Muldersdrift that combined luxury, off-road thrills, and gourmet indulgence. The event kicked off at Eagle Ford dealership on Corlett Drive at 9:00 am, where guests were greeted with fresh coffee […]
Convenience, luxury and comfort at the new Steyn City Hotel by Saxon
Advertorial With its ideal location, stunning views and beautiful accommodation, the newly opened Steyn City Hotel by Saxon presents the perfect base for exploring Gauteng. The brand-new Steyn City Hotel by Saxon is yet another highlight for Steyn City, which has become synonymous to one of Gauteng’s most enviable residential addresses. Having made several appearances […]
Darling Brew Stirs Up A Gluten-Free Masterpiece
If you’ve had to limit your alcohol pleasantries because of an unpleasant tummy, you can join the party again with Darling Brew’s new Break Free Gluten-Free Red Ale. They are said to offer a solution to the age-old catch 22 trade-off between quality and flavour for gluten-free alternatives. Come the festive and holiday season, beer […]
New Mahindra XUV 3XO Launches In South Africa
South Africa has become the first country outside of India to welcome the Mahindra XUV 3XO. Ultimately, they’ve launched this new model hoping to make waves in the international SUV market. Additionally, this new vehicle reaches towards ambitious standards in the sport-utility category. Mahindra drew inspiration from its global network of design studios to inform […]
Mark Your Diary: Events You Can’t Miss Out On
We’ve put together a list of exciting events taking place over the next month or so. From kite festivals and private gardens, to live music events and festivals, there’s definitely something for everyone. So, be sure to mark your diary! The Luxurious Marble Circus 26 – 27 October Ground The Venue, Muldersdrift A world of […]
New Luxury OMODA C9 to Shake Up South Africa
The brand-new, award-winning, luxury OMODA C9 SUV, said to redefine motoring luxury and design, launched in South Africa on 14 October 2024.
Canvas and Community: Century City Conference Centre’s Artistic Transformation
The Century City Conference Centre pulled out all the stops earlier this week for Canvas and Community, a vibrant celebration of local art and creativity. The Centre proudly unveiled a permanent collection of artwork by South African artists, transforming its space into something of an art gallery. Coupled with some less permanent artistic performances, it […]
Leading Venues for a Year-End Celebration
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to celebrate achievements, bond with colleagues and recharge for the year ahead. Whether you’re planning a corporate year-end party, a teambuilding event or a more intimate gathering, South Africa offers a range of top-notch venues that set the stage for unforgettable celebrations. The Maslow Hotel, Johannesburg […]
My Name Is Lucy Barton: On Stage In Johannesburg
My Name Is Lucy Barton is a one-of-a-kind theatre production that explores the relationship between mother and daughter and reflects something present in almost everyone’s life. In it, Julie-Anne McDowell stars as the title character, her mother, doctor, husband, children and others. Ultimately, it’s an inspiring one-woman show not to be missed. A Rundown of […]
A Joburg Gem Celebrates its 75-Year Legacy
advertorial October 2024 sees one of Sandton’s longest-standing hotels, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton, celebrate its 75th Anniversary. To add a touch of extra ‘shine’ to the occasion, the hotel is taking its Jubilee celebration to social media, inviting its followers to share their memories of the Balalaika for a chance to […]
Gerda Steyn Says This Is How You Become A Better Runner
She’s run numerous routes all over the world, yet Cape Town’s Chapman’s Peak remains a favourite for Olympian, Gerda Steyn. Routes like these are what made us fall in love with running. Are you in the same boat? We’ve asked Gerda to share some tips on how to become a better runner. Patience Is A […]
Buckle Up! Formula 1 Might Come To South Africa
The Red Bull Showrun left Johannesburg buzzing with excitement on 6 October 2024. In fact, participating athletes hinted to a Formula 1 (F1) South Africa Grand Prix in the future. In essence, the showrun was a spectacular display of motorsport in all its glory. Stunting, spinning, drifting and racing graced the streets of Sandton in […]
All fired up at SMOKE
We were heading towards the end of winter. The trees lining the streets of The Village in the Pretoria neighbourhood, Hazelwood, were all starting to show signs of new life. In fact, small, bright green leaves caught the eye even at dusk. Entering SMOKE Restaurant, it was clear: This was the perfect spot to end […]
#HelloRecommends: 4 Ultimate Luxury Escapes
Written by: René de Klerk The time to plot your extravagant annual escape is running out as the year races toward its end. Whether your tribe includes family, friends or colleagues, soon you can all break away from reality for a week or three. Essentially, the secret lies in finding the perfect spot for you […]
Food in Flight: What to Eat and Not to Eat on an Aeroplane
Flying 30 000 ft in the air is a common occurrence these days. But the havoc it can wreak on your body, especially your digestive system, is not known by many travellers. Therefore, here is a guide on what to eat (and what not eat) on a long-haul flight. Aeroplane cabins are subject to low […]
Joburg Ballet’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Pulls the Audience to Their Feet
The opening performance of Joburg Ballet’s World Premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl was nothing short of spectacular. Choreographer, Mario Gaglione captured the audience’s imaginations with a wonderful cast of dancers who succeeded in truly making the story their own. In addition, the stage design was something out of this world […]
KWV is Crowned King of the Brandy World
Celebrations are in order at the KWV House of Brandy after they wiped the floor at the 2024 International Spirits Challenge (ISC) held in London this past September. KWV was crowned Producer of the Year in the highly contested Brandy and Cognac category. In addition, they were also handed the award of the World’s Best […]
The Met: Live In HD at Cinemas Countrywide this October
The 18th season of The Met: Live In HD is coming to South Africa on 20 October 2024. Select Ster-Kinekor cinemas and Cinema Nouveau screens will exclusively air eight opera productions – part of the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series. In addition, The Met: Live In HD has partnered with Ster-Kinekor V&A Waterfront to allow Cape […]
Wine and Dine at Keystone Bistro: Perfect For Any Occasion
Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch in Joburg is home to Keystone Bistro, a restaurant that intertwines culinary excellence with divine wines. In addition to its culinary offering, the restaurant’s hotel setting allows for style, sophistication, approachability and accessibility. Here, you can experience the La Joie de Vivre of a French bistro. But, diners are bound to also be […]
South Africa’s Top Chefs Cooking It Up At Ein Prosit Food Festival
Chef Johannes Richter and Chef Kobus van der Merwe will be representing South Africa at the 25th edition of the internationally renowned Ein Prosit Food Festival in Italy for the very first time. As they cook alongside culinary icons from around the world, these two acclaimed chefs will be giving South Africans yet another reason to be […]
