How to Avoid Burnout: Start Small, One Simple Step at a Time

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Advertisement Stop managing burnout, start building wellness Share this article   Somehow, we’re already approaching the halfway mark for 2026! Between work deadlines, school calendars, family commitments and the constant juggle of everyday life, time has a way of slipping through our fingers. And just when you think you might catch your breath, the next […]

South Africans Are Sleeping Enough – So Why Are We Still Tired?

Sloom World Sleep Day

New research released for World Sleep Day suggests that while many South Africans are clocking the recommended hours in bed, very few are waking up feeling truly restored. The result? A national sleep paradox: the hours are there, but the recovery simply isn’t.

Rooibos, But Make It Sparkling: Meet the Drink Built for Active Days

Woman sipping Two in a Bush Sparkling Rooibos Fuel Raspberry

South African summers don’t do subtle. They arrive with blazing sunshine, early morning runs, beach walks, long workdays and the quiet determination to get back into routine as March rolls around. Somewhere between the gym bag, the car cup holder and the office desk, one thing quickly becomes clear: hydration matters. Introducing Sparkling Rooibos Fuel from Two in a Bush — a lightly sparkling drink built around one of South Africa’s most iconic ingredients.

Top 3 Benefits of Tea Tree Oil (And Product Recommendations)

Tea tree oil

From clearing stubborn breakouts to calming irritated scalps and even helping keep kitchens sparkling, the tea tree oil benefits stretch far beyond skincare. It’s one of those rare ingredients that fits just as comfortably in your bathroom cabinet as it does under the sink.

Scent of the Season: The Science Behind Autumn Fragrances

Scent of the Season Autumn Frangrances

Autumn is more than a seasonal shift in weather – it’s a sensory transition. Crisp air carries the earthy warmth of fallen leaves, spices mingle with cool breezes and the fragrances we wear become a declaration of mood, memory and self. In this feature, we explore what makes autumn scents so evocative, the science behind how smell affects us and how to choose a fragrance that’s psychologically attuned to autumn’s emotional palette.

Spin Me Right Round at Crafted Clay

pottery on the wheel

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.

Pack & Prep for HYROX 2026

Relay Hyrox Race finish line

HYROX is one of the most physically demanding fitness events on the calendar, combining running with functional strength stations in a high-intensity race format. Success on race day comes down to preparation, from following a HYROX-specific training schedule to packing smart with the right kit, the right fuel, and the right recovery essentials.

Time for a Digital Detox? Thailand Tops the List of Wellness Destinations

Couple holding hands on a beach in Thailand

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 feeling overwhelmed and burnt out. The most viable solution is a digital detox. A break away from the humdrum of everyday life and a chance to rejuvenate and recharge. As far as destinations go, Thailand always delivers.

Win a R500 Dentyne Hamper & Upgrade Your Oral Care Routine

Good oral health is about more than just brushing your teeth in the morning and evening. To celebrate the importance of keeping your smile fresh all day long, Dentyne is giving one lucky reader the chance to win a R500 hamper filled with Dentyne goodies.

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