How Ring Helps Travellers Monitor Their Homes While Away
Advertorial One of South Africa’s peak holiday seasons is currently underway, with holidaymakers wanting to take full advantage of school and public holidays from March to May. However, travellers often worry about leaving their primary residences unattended. This is where the indoor security camera from Ring comes to the rescue, allowing you to relax on your […]
Our Top 10 Shoe Brands That Make For Happy Feet
Style is no longer the most important thing in people’s lives. These days, it’s overpowered by comfort and functionality. Well, for the most part at least. We propose both: Finding a shoe that allows you to walk for miles while looking fabulous and fashionable at the same time! Best Local Shoes For Your Feet Veldskoen: […]
Top 6 Design Trends for Your Home in 2025
They say home is where the heart is. Why not bring what is in your heart to life by making a home so extraordinary that you never want to leave? Whether you want to refresh your bedroom, expand your kitchen, liven up the living room or start on a clean slate, the design trends for […]
How To Throw an Anti-Valentine’s Day Party
Whilst the day of love is something many people look forward to in February, others loathe Valentine’s Day. So, to help you welcome the bittersweet day of love, here’s how to throw the most epic Anti-Valentine’s Day party ever! Gather your friends and family who also cringe when they hear the word ‘love’ and see […]
H-List: Valentine’s Day for Everyone
Whether you’re in a romantic relationship, still figuring things out, feeling flirtatious or celebrating love with family and friends this Valentine’s Day, these are the gifts we recommend. For The Smitten “What I Love About You” Diary Fill in the blanks in this personalised booklet, the perfect diary for your partner to read again and […]
HACK: How to Maximise Your Leave Days In 2025
It is true when they say love what you do so you will never work a day in your life! However, we all need a little TLC now and again. Those nine to fives are a killer, we know. Nevertheless, we have figured out a way for you to maximise your leave days this year! […]
The World’s Best Kiteboarders Honoured in Cape Town
The biggest names in kiteboarding recently descended on Cape Town for reasons other than the wind. On 10 January, the Qatar Airways GKA Awards celebrated the world’s top kiteboarders at a glamorous gala event. For the first time, South Africa hosted this prestigious global event that typically takes place in coastal cities worldwide. This third […]
Shopping On A Budget: How To Spend Money Wisely
As soon as the Festive Season has reached its end, the world hits economy drive. That doesn’t mean you can’t spoil yourself and go shopping here and there, though. In fact, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! So, we have curated a guide on how to shop whilst on a budget. Shopping on a […]
STADIO Fashion Show: Students’ Dreams Come True
Mall of Africa transformed into a catwalk once again for the annual STADIO School of Fashion student fashion show on 30 November 2024. It was a night of glamorous, yet sustainable style. Students across the school’s courses participated in the showcase, which included the higher certificate, diploma and degree levels. The showcase aimed to highlight […]
Top Property Trends For 2025
Written By: Renate Engelbrecht When it comes to the real estate market, experts are saying that investors and buyers can be optimistic about the year ahead. Dr Andrew Golding says: “South Africa’s housing market is showing promising signs of recovery, driven by several key economic and political developments. As of 2024, the country has seen […]
Fashion: #BeTheCreator Showcase with Lenovo, Somizi and Villioti
When two mutually exclusive worlds intertwine, it is bound to be magical. In this case, two mutually exclusive industries – that of technology and fashion – collided to create artworks that break boundaries in both fields. In celebration of innovation and the limitless potential of our country’s youth, the Yogi9i 2-in-1 device was recently launched. […]
Magnum Villa in Camps Bay Gives Art a Home
With a prime spot in Camps Bay, at the foot of Table Mountain and alongside Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard, lies Magnum Villa – an iconic four-bedroom home that gives local art a home. Homeowner and entrepreneur, André Kanya, was inspired by the TV series, Magnum P.I. Hence, the home personifies rebellious and adventurous qualities through […]
Barbie X Jenna Clifford: 65 Years of Inspiration, Creativity and Self-Expression
Written by: Renate Engelbrecht An exclusive collection, blending Jenna Clifford’s signature boldness with Barbie’s timeless style, has just been launched at Jenna Clifford’s private design studio in Morningside. At the launch event, invitees were all impeccably dressed in either pink, black or white, eager to explore the newly launched Barbie X Jenna Clifford collection. A […]
Swarovski Wonderlux: Where All Your Senses Sparkle
Gliding up the escalators at Mall of Africa, the dazzling lights and booming beats of the Swarovski store come into sight. The space is donned in a blue glow with our eyes being drawn to an impressive crystal swan in the shopfront. Octagonal shapes decorate the perimeter of the store in the brand’s key colours […]
Wearable Tech: Could This Be The Next Best Thing?
The human body is an entity of multiple parts that function harmoniously to ensure life. Complicated and confusing as it may be, Huawei has made navigating its intricacies a little easier. Guided by research conducted around the link between physical and emotional wellbeing, Huawei’s latest wearable technology respects the findings. According to an article investigating the effect […]
Make the Holidays a Treat with MARS Petcare
Advertorial What are your plans for celebrating the holidays with your pet? Will you give them a new toy? A fun outdoor adventure together? A special treat? As the festive season approaches, it’s time to celebrate the joy our pets bring into our lives. This year, let’s make the holidays extra special for our furry […]
The Art Of Collaboration 2024 Redefines Luxury Through Storytelling
The Art Of Collaboration 2024 campaign is redefining the word luxury on a global scale when it comes to the fashion, art and cultural worlds. Pioneered by South African designer, Stephen van Eeden, this collaboration project is about coming together to make a product that is bigger than the sum of all its individual parts. Redefining […]
SAFW AW25: Isuzu Makes Moves Into The Fashion World
Day two of SA Fashion Week saw Isuzu South Africa take to the runway with designers Floyd Avenue, Belhauzen and House of Olé. Yes, the floor at Melrose Arch was zooming and vrooming with the Isuzu Luxury Collection debut on Friday, 27 September 2024. The Ins And Outs of Isuzu’s Luxury Collection This year, Isuzu […]
Shop Mzansi by Amazon is Finally Here: A Diverse Storefront For South Africans
Amazon has launched its local storefront, Shop Mzansi, in an effort to support small to medium-sized local businesses throughout the country. On 23 September 2024, Amazon changed hundreds of lives via the curated storefront that gives local businesses a platform to showcase their goods and services. Amazon customers now have access to thousands of unique […]
Top 5 Proudly South African Products To Shop For This Heritage Month
Heritage Day (and Heritage Month, for that matter) in South Africa is a time to celebrate the country’s rich cultural diversity. What better way to honour our heritage than by supporting local businesses and purchasing proudly South African products? Whether you’re looking to refresh your home, upgrade your wardrobe or treat yourself, there’s a proudly […]
Profile: Dario de Angeli on the Role of Innovation in Hospitality
Dario de Angeli is a celebrated culinary artist renowned for his innovative dining experiences at Cube Kitchen, Est Est Alea, Clico Boutique Hotel and SEC Restaurant. He has wracked up over 30 years of experience in the hotel, restaurant and hospitality industries, both locally and internationally. Dario has honed his craft across diverse settings – […]
Let’s smash the #GlassRecyclingChallenge this September!
In celebration of Global Recycling Day and Glass Recycling Week, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is excited to announce the launch of the #GlassRecyclingChallenge. With over 600 glass banks conveniently located across Gauteng alone, recycling glass has never been easier.
Mattel Raises the Bar on Inclusivity with Blind and Down Syndrome Barbies
Mattel is expanding its Barbie line to include more diverse dolls, allowing more children to find one that represents them. In fact, recent additions include a Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome and a blind Barbie Fashionista Doll. New Black Barbie with Down Syndrome In 2023, Barbie made history by launching its first-ever doll with […]
Bespoke shopping at Nelson Mandela Square
Looking to indulge in a bit of luxury and treat yourself to some unforgettable shopping and dining moments? Nelson Mandela Square is the spot you’ve been dreaming of. Tucked right in the heart of Sandton, Africa’s richest square mile, this open-air piazza is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most iconic destinations for tourists and locals […]