Author Archives: Grace

Decorex Cape Town, 5-8 June 2025, CTICC

  Decorex Africa is back – the star of the 2025 African design calendar – and visitors can expect four extraordinary days of design, innovation and inspiration from the continent in both Cape Town and Joburg. This year’s Decorex Cape Town runs at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 5 to 8 June. […]

Ben Stanwix and Xhanti Zwelendaba Win Inaugural Emerging Artist Award at Investec Cape Town Art Fair

  The Investec Cape Town Art Fair continues to position itself as a premier platform connecting South African artists with the international art scene, as Cape Town-based collaborative duo Ben Stanwix and Xhanti Zwelendaba were announced as the winners of the inaugural Investec Emerging Artist Award. This award recognises and celebrates South Africa’s artistic talent, […]

The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025

  Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF) are delighted  to announce Modupeola Fadugba as the Grand Prize Winner for The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize 2025, sponsored by Schroders. With her work, Portrait Of An Artist At Ease, Modupeola Fadugba from Nigeria,  is the 4th winner of the prize, which seeks to celebrate […]

The Art of Kat van Duinen Totes

  At Kat van Duinen, our signature bags are first and foremost, timeless, versatile and impeccably crafted. We offer a diverse selection in various sizes and silhouettes, ranging from soft collapsible designs to structured, upright styles. Many incorporate a contemporary crossbody strap for enhanced functionality, seamlessly blending luxury with everyday practicality. Our vision for exotic leather totes is to […]

WTM Africa’s Africa Tourism Investment Conference In Cape Town This April Set To Drive Major Continental Growth

  The Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC), a cornerstone event of World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2025, will welcome industry leaders and investors to Cape Town on 10 April 2025. The conference, held in partnership with JLL, aims to catalyse tourism investment across Africa and encourage sustainable economic growth through cross-border collaboration. Taking place at […]

Louis Vuitton Tambour Taiko Spin Time

  A Horological Icon Reborn A complication unique to Louis Vuitton, the Spin Time is synonymous with the Maison. The three-dimensional, dynamic display has been part of Louis Vuitton’s Haute Horlogerie collection since 2009, when the avant-garde time display became the first movement developed by La Fabrique du Temps for Louis Vuitton. The ingenious jumping […]

Samsung Brings Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification and Sleep Apnea Features to Galaxy Watch in South Africa

  Samsung Electronics recently announced that two health feature updates on its Galaxy Watch line-up are now available for the South African market. The Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) and Sleep Apnea detection features, accessible through the Samsung Health Monitor app, provide Galaxy Watch users with enhanced tools to manage their cardiovascular health more effectively. […]

Louis Vuitton Awakened Hands, Awakened Minds

  Following the shift from Awakened Hands to Awakened Minds, this High Jewelry collection orchestrates the progression of savoir faire and science to renew the century’s cultural mobility and the advent of mechanization. Drawing on the malleability of precious metals and Louis Vuitton’s taste for remarkable gems, the jewelry presented here activates, interlocks, and animates […]

Luxury Lifestyle Awards The 11th Floor as Winner for Best Luxury Dining Experience in South Africa 2025

  The 11th Floor has been awarded Best Luxury Dining Experience in South Africa at the prestigious 2025 Luxury Lifestyle Awards. This distinguished recognition affirms The 11th Floor’s status as a premier destination for refined dining, exceptional service, and unforgettable experiences in Johannesburg. Located atop the Alpha Building in Bedfordview, The 11th Floor offers an […]

Why is Cruising Considered One of The Ultimate Romantic Escapes?

  February, known as the month of love and a time when we celebrate St. Valentine’s Day, romantic gestures and meaningful connections. In the context of luxury cruising, the word “romance” embraces the joy of exploration, adventure, and indulgence, inviting loving couple but also solo travellers, friends, and families to share in the magic of […]

Meet the Eastern Cape Animals That Form Lifelong Pair Bonds

  February is the month of love, and if you look closely, you’ll see that love can be everlasting in the animal kingdom. From devoted blue crane pairs to family-oriented jackals and fiercely protective elephant shrews, you can experience the wonder of creatures that mate for life at Lalibela Wildlife Reserve. In Lalibela’s grasslands, you’ll […]

Aquasky Announces Sponsorship as Official Water Partner for Cape Epic 2025

  Aquasky, South Africa’s leading provider of sustainable hydration solutions, proudly announces its role as the official water sponsor for the 2025 Cape Epic, one of the world’s premier mountain biking events. This groundbreaking collaboration sets a new benchmark for sustainability in sports by focusing on reducing environmental impact while supporting the local economy. As […]

WTM Africa and CBISN launch China Ready® Workshop To Boost African Tourism Growth

  World Travel Market (WTM) Africa has announced the launch of its first-ever China Ready® Workshop in partnership with CBISN, aimed at helping African tourism businesses capture their share of the world’s largest outbound travel market. “With China’s outbound travel sector projected to reach 200 million travellers annually by 2028, the exclusive one-day intensive training […]

Perspectives on Africa is a Journey Through Modern and Contemporary Art

  CAPE TOWN — Strauss & Co is pleased to present ‘Perspectives on Africa: Modern and Contemporary Art’. The live auction, taking place on Monday, 17 February 2025, is accompanied by a curated selection of sales, including “Prelude to Podlashuc: A Glimpse into the Creative World of Alexander Podlashuc” —an artist-focused auction —“Woven Legacies: Tradition […]

Wine Harvest Commemorative Event Honours Five Luminaries For Their Lasting Influence

  The annual Wine Harvest Commemorative Event honoured the achievements of five remarkable individuals in the South African wine industry for their exemplary standards worthy of emulation. This prestigious gathering has become a cherished tradition within the South African wine community, encouraging excellence and marking the pivotal birth date of South African wine 366 years […]

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