Author Archives: Grace

Louis Vuitton Announces the Debut Of La Beauté Louis Vuitton

  Louis Vuitton embarks on a new journey with the launch of La Beauté Louis Vuitton. This exciting venture expands the House’s vision, rooted in the spirit of travel and creative excellence. Debuting in Autumn 2025, La Beauté Louis Vuitton welcomes Dame Pat McGrath, DBE, as the Creative Director, Cosmetics. The world-renowned British makeup artist […]

2015 Vintage Wine Auction

  The Strauss & Co Fine Wine department is excited to introduce one of our most anticipated catalogues, the 2015 Vintage Wine Auction, a decade into maturity.  ‘It is a remarkable vintage, for both reds and whites’ wrote Tim Atkin MW in his 2016 annual South African report. The hype of the vintage was no […]

Tribute Portfolio Marks Its Debut in Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit with the Opening of Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

  Tanzania, Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s (www.Marriott.com) growing collection of characterful, independent hotels – welcomes its first safari lodge with the launch of Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Karatu, Tanzania. Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a protected territory in Tanzania’s Arusha region and a […]

Historic Double Call as Silver Dawn and Silver Spirit Arrive in Durban

  A historic moment for Durban’s cruise industry unfolds today as two ultra-luxury Silversea vessels, Silver Dawn and Silver Spirit, dock simultaneously for the first time. This milestone marks Silver Dawn’s inaugural visit to Durban as part of her prestigious World Cruise, adding significance to the occasion. Silversea’s local representative, Cruise Vacations, will be on […]

Steenberg Farm Pioneers Augmented Reality Wine Harvesting Experience

  In a first for South Africa, Steenberg Farm in Cape Town’s Constantia Valley is harnessing the power of augmented reality to immerse guests in the wonder of the wine harvesting season. The annual harvesting of varietals like Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and the Cape’s finest reds is off-limits to the public, but now, thanks to […]

Let Us Celebrate You

  Moet & Chandon, the iconic French champagne Maison founded in 1743, is delighted to announce its newest collaboration: The Moet & Chandon Pharrell Williams Limited Edition Collection launching March 1st globally, putting birthday celebrations center stage. Driven by shared values of collective spirit, optimism, and human connection, Moët & Chandon and Pharrell Williams have come together […]

Vergenoegd Löw Introduces Its Heritage Circle Wine Club

  Vergenoegd Löw, one of South Africa’s oldest working farms located near Stellenbosch, invites wine enthusiasts to join its newly established Heritage Circle wine club. Located just 5km from the Atlantic Ocean, the estate combines rich heritage with modern luxury and sustainable agriculture, offering a blend of tradition and thoughtful farming innovation. The Heritage Circle […]

Join The Responsible Tourism Movement at WTM Africa 2025

  Africa Travel Week (ATW) invites tourism professionals to attend WTM Africa’s Responsible Tourism Conference, running 9-10 April at the Cape Town International Conference Centre (CTICC). “Sustainability is a guiding principle in how we plan and execute every detail of WTM Africa,”  says Carol Weaving, Managing Director of RX Africa. “We’re rethinking the way trade shows […]

Exciting Evolution At Franschhoek’s Eleven Takes Dining Experience To New Levels

  Eleven restaurant  is redefining fine dining in Franschhoek with an exciting à la carte selection in addition to the current Chef’s Tasting menu. The fresh additions give you more freedom to curate you own culinary journey, making every visit a personalized and unforgettable experience at one of the region’s top dining destinations. Taking its […]

Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa

  A new era of bold leadership is here. The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award returns for its fourth year in South Africa, shining a light once again on the visionaries, trailblazers, and risk-takers who are redefining industries. For over five decades, the Bold Woman Award has championed exceptional women in business, celebrating leaders who […]

Winning Chef of the Year and Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year

  South Africa’s culinary landscape has been electrified with the announcement of Candice Philip as Chef of the Year and Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year at the highly anticipated 2025 Luxe Restaurant Awards, held in Johannesburg on February 18, 2025. The awards ceremony, hosted by renowned media personality Sashi Naidoo alongside award-winning cookbook author and culinary personality Mogau Seshoene, known as […]

Staycations’ A Growing Trend Among South African Travellers

  Between economic upturns and a growing appreciation for the tourism gems available closer to home, staycations aka opting for local travel instead of venturing abroad, have become popular for travellers across the Southern African region. “Embarking on a getaway just a few hours away is not just convenient and relatively more affordable than going […]

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 […]

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