Category Archives: Art & Craft>Antiques, Art and Craft

Paris Calling: Strauss & Co’s Five-sale Cape Town Auction Week Celebrates French Influence on South African Art

For generations of South African artists and collectors, Paris has exerted a magnetic influence, defining artistic aspiration and shaping connoisseurship. Strauss & Co’s Cape Town Auction Week (31 March – 2 April 2025) showcases the extent of this influence in the catalogues for its five specialist sales of collectable modern and contemporary art, furniture, silverware, […]

FROM RECOGNITION TO REVOLUTION:

MORONGWE MOKONE AND REFILWE SEBOTHOMA’S JOURNEY AS THE  2024 VEUVE CLICQUOT BOLD WOMAN AWARD WINNERS  As entries open for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award, a new wave of remarkable women will soon join the dynamic community of trailblazers who embody the pioneering spirit of Madame Clicquot. For the 2024 winners, Morongwe Mokone and […]

60Th Fleur Du Cap Theatre Awards Announce Special Award Recipients For 2025

The panel of judges for the 60th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards, sponsored by HEINEKEN Beverages, has announced the recipients of the 2025 special awards ahead of the highly anticipated ceremony at Cape Town Stadium on Sunday, 23 March. “South Africa is endowed with an abundance of talent, and what a pleasure it is to […]

The TOP CHARITY Auction’s Role in Elevating African Art and Luxury Giving

Art, Philanthropy and Global Recognition The TOP CHARITY Auction has redefined philanthropy in the luxury sector, earning the title of Europe’s Best Luxury Auction Event from the Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Set against the historic backdrop of King Jan III Sobieski’s Palace in Wilanów, Warsaw, the gala was a remarkable fusion of high art, business and […]

Colourful Interiors Are Blooming Wonderful

  Vincent van Gogh once said that “artists expose hidden harmonies and contrasts that naturally interact with each other.” Today, agencies and colour experts offer guides that reflect the trends and subtle changes in our perception of colour, like Pantone’s Fashion Colour Trend Report, published every six months. Colour in rooms is on the rise, […]