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Your Voice is a game changer for the Future of the Fashion Industry in Africa

  Did you know the global fashion industry consumes more energy than the aviation and shipping industry combined? According to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the production of all clothing people wear contributes to around 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions due to long supply chains and energy-intensive production. ‘There’s no […]

Scenic Group’s Next-Generation Superyacht Emerald Kaia

  Scenic Group, leaders in luxury river and ocean yacht cruising, has announced that work has officially commenced on its highly-anticipated, next-generation superyacht, Emerald Kaia, the latest addition to Emerald Cruises luxury yacht fleet. The first sheets of steel for the hull of Emerald Kaia were officially cut on Thursday, 22 August in Vietnam following an intimate ceremony […]

Cradle Boutique Hotel Unveils Inyala Spa

  Cradle Boutique Hotel is thrilled to announce the introduction of Inyala Spa, a serene sanctuary designed to elevate the guest experience with elegance, natural beauty and the hotel’s signature in-the-bush-luxurious feel. The creation of Inyala Spa took approximately four months to complete during the first half of 2024 and its name was inspired by […]

Designing Bathrooms in the Smallest of Spaces with hansgrohe Small Rooms, Big Dreams

  How can you fit moments of well-being, sustainability, tidiness and aesthetics into less than seven square meters? The premium brand hansgrohe meets this challenge with two individual bathroom concepts that do not compromise on comfort, budget or quality despite limited space. After all, small, rented apartments, in particular, often have purely functional and unimaginative […]

Simbambili Game Lodge in Sabi Sands Nature Reserve undergoes refurbishment

  Thornybush is proud to announce the comprehensive refurbishment of Simbambili Game Lodge, an iconic destination within the renowned Sabi Sands Nature Reserve. This refurbishment aims preserves the lodge’s storied history while enhancing its status as a premier destination for luxury safari experiences. As pioneers in the safari industry, Thornybush remains committed to preserving the […]

Discover the power of colour in a lively collaboration between interior experts and Plascon at Decorex Joburg

One of the hottest collaborations at Decorex Joburg, top local interior designers are partnering with Plascon to demonstrate how colour can make or break a space. Gauteng-based designers GLE Interiors, Living Inspired Interiors and Ndibali Interior Designs are bringing fresh creative energy to the show with their Plascon Colour Design Pods. Taking to the Decor […]

Tintswalo Boulders Opens SPA

  Tintswalo Boulders, overlooking Boulders Beach, Simon’s Town (Cape Town), has opened a spa on site to offer a range of treatments to resident guests. Boulders Spa features a heated indoor plunge pool, with a relaxation area that may also be booked for couples’ treatments. Face and body therapies include BABOR  facials and massages, with add-ons […]

Meet The 2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Finalists

  Returning to South Africa for its third year to celebrate outstanding women in business, Veuve Clicquot has recognised six entrepreneurial women as finalists for its 2024 Bold Woman Award. Inspired by Madame Clicquot’s pioneering spirit, the award spotlights and empowers exceptional businesswomen. It echoes the Maison’s commitment to highlighting the achievements and contributions of […]

Making History With AXOR x Starck

Why has design become so important for how we furnish our lives and organise our everyday lives? And why has design played a key role in the development of the sanitary industry in recent decades? For design to shape our perception and influence our everyday culture, it must find the right expression for a need, […]

A Mural of 10 Things to Do at Solo Studios 2024

Eat at a long table, drink wine from some of South Africa’s best producers, listen to classical music or poetry, or take a hike above the valley –  there’s so much to cover your canvas, in addition to  art gallery and studio hopping at Solo Studios 2024 this Women’s Day weekend 9-11 August. This year’s […]

The Wine Town Stellenbosch Celebration Of Food And Wine Is Here!

It’s time to block out the diary for one of the South African winelands’ biggest events of the year, and to book tickets! Wine Town Stellenbosch is the annual seven-day celebration of wine and wineland living that takes place from 29 July to 4 August. The highlight of the event is the Stellenbosch Wine Festival […]

Transcorp Hilton Abuja

  Situated amidst picturesque landscaped gardens in the heart of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Transcorp Hilton Abuja is a sanctuary of elegance and sophistication. Renowned for its impeccable service and luxurious amenities, the hotel is strategically located in Abuja’s vibrant commercial district, offering convenient access to major attractions such as the Abuja National Mosque and […]

Durbanville Red Wines Take The Starring Role At Taste Of Terroir SoirÉE

  South Africa, Durbanville, 18 June 2024: Explore some of the Cape’s best red wines at a premier tasting to be hosted by producers of the Durbanville Wine Valley on Friday, the 2nd of August. The Taste of Terroir Winter Red Wine Tasting Soirée by Durbanville Wine Valley will feature a range of red wines […]

A Culture Of Optimism

  In signature solaire style, Veuve Clicquot presents La Grande Dame 2015, an exceptionally sunny cuvée launching in South Africa this June. Hope and optimism are two characteristics conveyed in Veuve Clicquot’s La Grande Dame 2015, both being fundamental values that Madame Clicquot held dear. Each La Grande Dame vintage offers a new creative expression, […]

The People Have Voted

  Collectors brush aside election jitters and secure important works by SA moderns Evening Sale of Modern and Contemporary Art earns R35 905 000 (71.5% sold) The Diamond Edition sale of Jewels earns R3 402 500 (77.78% sold) Strong results for George Pemba and Gerard Sekoto   Johannesburg – George Pemba and Gerard Sekoto, major […]

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