Capturing Life’s Essence: Lindokuhle Sobekwa Takes Home the Coveted FNB Art Prize
Unveiling a visionary in the realm of contemporary art, FNB Art Joburg proudly announces the triumphant winner of the 2023 FNB Art Prize: the talented Lindokuhle Sobekwa. A maestro of the lens, Sobekwa’s prowess in documentary photography transcends mere imagery, delving into the annals of history to unravel the enigma of the present. With each […]
Discover Joburg’s Historic Landmarks Repurposed for 21st-Century Living
Shop, dine, relax and be inspired at some of the cities most iconic destinations Johannesburg, a city rich in history since the gold discovery of 1852, offers a captivating blend of repurposed sites that have blossomed into thriving hubs for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Embark on a journey of exploration as we unveil three of […]
Quick and Easy Tomato and Basil Bruschetta Recipe with B-well Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Aromatic basil and crusty Italian bread make Tomato and Basil Bruschetta a classic and delightful dish. With just a handful of ingredients and a few simple steps, you can create a flavourful starter that will impress your guests or satisfy your cravings. The ripe tomatoes, minced garlic, and fresh basil combine to create a refreshing […]
An Interview with One of SA’s Top Hospitality Designers: Kobus Truter
KT Interior comes recommended by the Life&Brand team and its holistic approach and turnkey services are turning heads nationwide KT Interior stands out in the world of design for its holistic approach, providing clients with a comprehensive range of services that cover every aspect of the design process. From conceptualisation to procurement, from hands-on involvement […]
Two Cape Town Restaurants Make The World’s 50 Best Cut
On Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 in a grand ceremony held in Valencia, Spain, the eagerly awaited “World’s 50 Best Restaurants” for 2023 were unveiled. Over 1,000 culinary experts formed a panel that deliberated on the deserving winners—a significant increase from the modest number of opinions gathered when the list first emerged a couple of decades […]
Carling Black Label’s Champions Day: Celebrating Another Prestigious Awards
Carling Black Label, the recent gold trophy winner at the Australian International Beer Awards, treated its consumers to an extraordinary dining experience prepared by renowned Chef Marcus Modimokwame. The event took place at the vibrant Shine Studio on Smit Street, overlooking the bustling Johannesburg Skyline. Sports stars, musicians, actors, and VIP Carling Black Label consumers […]
Glitz and Glam at the launch of City Centre at Steyn City
Steyn City’s flagship City Centre celebrated the grand opening of its vibrant retail elements with a spectacular event called “Night Under the Stars.” This star-studded celebration united South African celebrities, socialites, and media personalities, including DJ Bunny Majaja, flautist Wouter Kellerman, and Grammy award-winning artists. Guests were enthralled by captivating performances, such as mime artistry, […]
KWV has a new CEO
John Loomes is taking over the reins as CEO, continuing the legacy of the iconic South African company, KWV.
Home Suite Hotels wins best luxury boutique hotel award
Home Suite Hotels in Rosebank has just been named the Best Luxury Boutique Hotel in Johannesburg by the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2023. They’re known for their exceptional decor, personalised service and the home away from home concept which has attracted a loyal clientele of local and international leisure and business travellers. The Luxury Lifestyle […]
The Pav Kids Board is helping nurture a better future
In a post-covid world, we see an influx of brands trying to frantically reclaim a connection with their respective target markets – but the answer is simpler than one might expect. The Pavilion Shopping Centre have opted to go back to basics by just saying “Thank You” to their shoppers by affording them an innovative […]
Moving to Mauritius?
It’s become rather simple to build a new life abroad, especially when it’s one where you can bathe with dolphins and beach hop ‘til you drop.
First of its kind black gin makes its debut to Joburg
Jozi-based gin enthusiasts will be thrilled to know that the Davinci Hotel & Suites will be the first licensed establishment in Joburg to offer black gin on its bar menu. The hotel, found in the heart of Sandton’s business district, is well-known for its elegant architecture, impressive art collection and classic black and white inspired […]
Bryan Adams is coming to SA
We are ‘So Happy It Hurts’ after hearing that one of the biggest selling music artists of all time, Bryan Adams is coming to South Africa!
How to make smart savings
Saving money is at the top of everyone’s agenda these days. The best way to save, is to get smart and have fun with it.
Style on The Spectrum
Salt River is Cape Town’s newest trendy residential address, and The Spectrum is the latest addition to the once industrial area.
The Maslow Hotel in Sandton celebrates 10 years
It’s been a decade since the beautiful Maslow hotel in Sandton opened its doors to welcome guests to what remains a tranquil garden environment in the midst of the country’s biggest financial district. As part of its 10-year celebrations, the hotel’s dining options for the Lacuna Bistro, Bar and room service have enjoyed a refresh, […]
Waterfront’s Cape Wheel reopens with stunning new views of Cape Town
The V&A Waterfront’s Cape Wheel is reopening after a seven month break to relocate it to a new location set to give passengers memorable new views of the city and Granger Bay, from stunning sunrises to sunsets and night-time and more. Easily one of the Waterfront’s most recognisable attractions, the Cape Wheel, which came into […]
Valentine’s celebration continues at Vivari Hotel & Spa
Enjoy an intimate staycation in one of our luxurious rooms with a romantic turndown, including rose petals and a bottle of bubbles on arrival. Choose from our Signature Menu at the luxurious Brambles Restaurant for dinner before retreating for the night. Ts & Cs Apply. Make an online reservation View business directory listing More specials […]
ChipIn is a new South African crowdgifting solution for family and friends
Clubbing together to get a perfect gift for an anniversary, birthday or special occasion is hardly a new challenge; what is new is that tech-savvy South Africans can now use an innovative digital platform to set up or participate in ‘crowdgifting’ solutions for family and friends’ memorable life-stage milestones.
Ring’s most versatile Stick Up Cam is ideal for DIY application
If you’re looking for an inexpensive, high-quality DIY security system then the Ring Stick Up Cam is an ideal choice. We’ve always been big fans of Ring so when they contacted us to review one of their products we jumped at the opportunity. Here are our top 5 reasons why Ring is the ideal security […]
Post-pandemic live and work balance has a new meaning
Upended by Covid-19, the real estate sector found itself in major flux as offices stood empty for months on end. The industry must now re-imagine what’s next as more companies either allow employees to keep working from home or downgrade their physical office needs. It’s an interesting conundrum, with a vast amount of office spaces […]
Q&A with Steven Zylstra from Laphroaig Whisky
Laphroaig is a single malt Scotch Whisky from the coast of Islay with flavours of peat, smoke and sea salt that soar with bitter maritime character. We had an opportunity to sit down with Steven Zylstra, Brand Ambassador of Laphroaig Whisky for a brief Q & A about the incredible Scottish export. Here’s what he […]
3 hour experience at The Zimbali Inverroch Gin Academy
Perfectly located in the luxe surroundings of The Capital Zimbali, is The Inverroche Gin Academy. The first of its kind in KZN. Experience a world of flavour and invite your senses to see, smell and taste for only R1,000 per person, which includes the following: An Inverroche welcome drink and canapes during the class (and […]
Stingray launch offer at The Capital Zimbali
We are excited to launch the newly refurbished Stingray Café & Pool Bar at The Capital Zimbali. Come celebrate with us and make a splash with our opening special. Book your stay between Sunday – Thursday and not only do you enjoy discounted accommodation rates, but you also get a Food & Drinks credit to the value of R1,000 at […]
