Business>Business of Business – Luxury Xclusives https://luxuryxclusives.com Xclusivity Reigns Supreme - Africa's Leading Platform for Luxury Brands Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:22:10 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://luxuryxclusives.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cropped-Untitled-1024-x-1024-px-32x32.jpg Business>Business of Business – Luxury Xclusives https://luxuryxclusives.com 32 32 From the Overberg to Tunisia, Rentia Retief’s new solo exhibition at Sisonke Gallery charts a journey of belonging https://luxuryxclusives.com/2026/06/18/from-the-overberg-to-tunisia-rentia-retiefs-new-solo-exhibition-at-sisonke-gallery-charts-a-journey-of-belonging/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-overberg-to-tunisia-rentia-retiefs-new-solo-exhibition-at-sisonke-gallery-charts-a-journey-of-belonging&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-overberg-to-tunisia-rentia-retiefs-new-solo-exhibition-at-sisonke-gallery-charts-a-journey-of-belonging Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=55608 Sisonke Gallery at the Cape Heritage Hotel is pleased to present ‘North Bound’, from the Overberg to Tunisia, Rentia Retief’s new solo exhibition at Sisonke Gallery charts a journey of belonging on show from 3 June to 31 July 2026, the exhibition marks another significant chapter in Retief’s evolving exploration of place, memory and the [...]

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|]]> 20th Century Modernist Highlights Offer Collectors Important yet Accessible Works https://luxuryxclusives.com/2026/03/09/20th-century-modernist-highlights-offer-collectors-important-yet-accessible-works/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20th-century-modernist-highlights-offer-collectors-important-yet-accessible-works&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20th-century-modernist-highlights-offer-collectors-important-yet-accessible-works Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=54493 Strauss & Co sets out its stall as the premium destination for fine art sales in South Africa as the company continues with an exciting curatorial programme and a roster of monthly online sales the 20th Century Modernist Highlights Offer Collectors Important yet Accessible Works. Each set of sales in a packed programme for 2026 has [...]

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|]]> Entries Now Open for WTM Africa’s 2026 Responsible Tourism Awards https://luxuryxclusives.com/2026/01/14/entries-now-open-for-wtm-africas-2026-responsible-tourism-awards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entries-now-open-for-wtm-africas-2026-responsible-tourism-awards&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entries-now-open-for-wtm-africas-2026-responsible-tourism-awards Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Private Luxury Lodges/Game Reserves]]> Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> Africa News]]> South Africa]]> Business of Business]]> What happens]]> Entertainment]]> Events and Festival]]> Music and Upcoming Events]]> Music and Upcoming Events>music]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Holiday Deals]]> Destinations]]> Destinations>More Destinations]]> Around The World]]> World News]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=54115 Entries now open for the WTM Africa’s 2026 Responsible Tourism Awards 2026. Businesses, destinations, and individuals who are making a positive impact through sustainable and responsible travel are encouraged to enter before the submission deadline on 20 March 2026. Winners of the Gold awards at WTM Africa will go on to compete at the Global [...]

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|]]> Experience Water-Verse by Hanien Conradie — A Powerful Reflection on Water and Consciousness at Spier Wine Farm https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/10/20/experience-water-verse-by-hanien-conradie-a-powerful-reflection-on-water-and-consciousness-at-spier-wine-farm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=experience-water-verse-by-hanien-conradie-a-powerful-reflection-on-water-and-consciousness-at-spier-wine-farm&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=experience-water-verse-by-hanien-conradie-a-powerful-reflection-on-water-and-consciousness-at-spier-wine-farm Mon, 20 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Entertainment]]> Events and Festival]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=53013 Water is life. It flows through our bodies and the ecosystems we depend on. It nourishes plants, shapes landscapes, and sustains all living things. Without it, there can be no regeneration, no farming, no future. Hanien Conradie’s new exhibition at Spier Wine Farm, Water-Verse: Traces of the Traceless (Spore van die Spoorlose), invites us to [...]

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|]]> “East African Art in Focus: Strauss & Co and Art Auction East Africa Forge Powerful Partnership to Grow Regional Art Market” https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/10/17/strauss-co-partners-with-art-auction-east-africa-to-bolster-secondary-market-for-east-african-art/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strauss-co-partners-with-art-auction-east-africa-to-bolster-secondary-market-for-east-african-art&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strauss-co-partners-with-art-auction-east-africa-to-bolster-secondary-market-for-east-african-art Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Africa Business]]> Africa Latest News]]> Africa News]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> News]]> Around The World]]> Global Priorities]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=52967 Strauss & Co, Africa’s leading auction house, and Danda Jaroljmek, Director of Art Auction East Africa, are pleased to announce details of Art Auction East Africa | Strauss & Co, a new two-part auction of rare and important art from East Africa and beyond. The main event is a 65-lot live-virtual sale of modern and [...]

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|]]> Happy World Luxury Day! https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/10/08/happy-world-luxury-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-world-luxury-day&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-world-luxury-day Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> Africa News]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Entertainment]]> Music and Upcoming Events]]> International Brands]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Breaking News]]> Around The World]]> Global Priorities]]> World News]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=52887 Today, we celebrate the very first World Luxury Day, established by the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce — a moment dedicated to honoring the passion, artistry, and innovation that shape the world of luxury. This day shines a light not only on timeless creations but also on the brilliant minds, artisans, and visionaries behind them. [...]

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|]]> Nominate your #fav Eatery, Store or Small Business – They Could Win, and So Could You! https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/09/01/nominate-your-fav-eatery-store-or-small-business-they-could-win-and-so-could-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nominate-your-fav-eatery-store-or-small-business-they-could-win-and-so-could-you&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nominate-your-fav-eatery-store-or-small-business-they-could-win-and-so-could-you Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=52618 Individual shopping preferences and retail statistics come together in resoundingly positive alignment at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. Public testimonials consistently praise the destination as their favourite – its Victoria Wharf shopping centre has been ranked as the best mall in South Africa out of 13 malls by the Urban Studies Shopper Index (USSI) – while [...]

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|]]> Patty Mulauzi: Colour consultant, Legacy Builder, Joy Apreader https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/08/05/patty-mulauzi-colour-consultant-legacy-builder-joy-apreader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=patty-mulauzi-colour-consultant-legacy-builder-joy-apreader&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=patty-mulauzi-colour-consultant-legacy-builder-joy-apreader Tue, 05 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Décor Tips to make your Space Sparkle]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Luxury Sales]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=52471 Officially, she’s Plascon’s colour consultant. Unofficially? She’s a self-declared colour sorcerer: part digital strategist, part interior empath, part mood-maker. “Think of me as your personal joy spreader, armed with paint swatches and zero fear of rainbows,” says Patty Mulauzi with a warm laugh. “I take bland, boring spaces — like that sad beige hallway or [...]

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|]]> Episode 5: Africa’s Art & Design Market: A New Era of Luxury Has Arrived https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/06/25/episode-5-africas-art-design-market-a-new-era-of-luxury-has-arrived/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-5-africas-art-design-market-a-new-era-of-luxury-has-arrived&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-5-africas-art-design-market-a-new-era-of-luxury-has-arrived https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/06/25/episode-5-africas-art-design-market-a-new-era-of-luxury-has-arrived/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Africa Business]]> Africa Latest News]]> Africa News]]> East Africa]]> North Africa]]> South Africa]]> West Africa]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Collectables]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Luxury Belts]]> Luxury Handbags]]> Luxury Shoes]]> Other Fashion Accessories]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51920 In this exciting episode of The Business of Luxury in Africa, we step into the vivid world of art, design, and cultural expression that’s shaping Africa’s luxury narrative. From gallery walls to global auctions, African creativity is becoming the heartbeat of luxury markets across the world. This isn’t just a podcast — it’s a celebration [...]

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|]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/06/25/episode-5-africas-art-design-market-a-new-era-of-luxury-has-arrived/feed/ 1 Beauty Fires Launches the Forge Fires Collection Nationally: An Affordable, Locally-Made Fireplace Range https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/22/beauty-fires-launches-the-forge-fires-collection-nationally-an-affordable-locally-made-fireplace-range/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beauty-fires-launches-the-forge-fires-collection-nationally-an-affordable-locally-made-fireplace-range&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beauty-fires-launches-the-forge-fires-collection-nationally-an-affordable-locally-made-fireplace-range Thu, 22 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Décor Tips to make your Space Sparkle]]> Luxury Decor]]> Luxury Furniture]]> Recent Post]]> Luxury Architects]]> Luxury Properties]]> Luxury Real Estates]]> Making a Property Decision]]> Destinations]]> Destinations>More Destinations]]> Destinations>Recommended Destination]]> Destinations>Top 10 Destinations]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51909 Beauty Fires is proud to unveil the Forge Fires Collection, a new generation of locally manufactured, closed combustion fireplaces that strike the perfect balance between durability, clean design, and affordability. For years, South Africa’s fireplace market has been a tug of war between premium-priced European imports and low-cost Chinese models. While European units offer top-tier [...]

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|]]> Episode 4: Africa Luxury Market – Fashion From Farm to Ramp https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/14/episode-4-africa-luxury-market-fashion-from-farm-to-ramp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-4-africa-luxury-market-fashion-from-farm-to-ramp&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=episode-4-africa-luxury-market-fashion-from-farm-to-ramp Wed, 14 May 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Africa Business]]> Africa Latest News]]> Africa News]]> East Africa]]> North Africa]]> South Africa]]> West Africa]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Fashion Designers]]> Fashion Tips]]> Luxury Fashion Designers]]> Luxury Belts]]> Luxury Handbags]]> Luxury Shoes]]> Other Fashion Accessories]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Talking Points]]> TV and Radio/blog]]> What to Watch]]> Latest News]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51827 The journey continues as we spotlight the power of AI in reshaping Africa’s luxury fashion industry — from farm to ramp. 🌱🛍️ From the raw elegance of locally sourced materials to the breathtaking masterpieces crafted by Africa’s finest designers, we’re diving deep into the stories that are redefining luxury on the continent. This episode is [...]

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|]]> Design Enthusiasts Prepare for a Sensory Showcase at Decorex Cape Town 2025 https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/08/design-enthusiasts-prepare-for-a-sensory-showcase-at-decorex-cape-town-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=design-enthusiasts-prepare-for-a-sensory-showcase-at-decorex-cape-town-2025&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=design-enthusiasts-prepare-for-a-sensory-showcase-at-decorex-cape-town-2025 Thu, 08 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> Africa News]]> South Africa]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Décor Tips to make your Space Sparkle]]> Luxury Decor]]> Luxury Furniture]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Luxury Sales]]> National News]]> Holiday Deals]]> Destinations]]> Destinations>More Destinations]]> Destinations>Recommended Destination]]> Travel News]]> Travel Of the world]]> World News]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51772 The design event of the year is back, and it’s bigger and bolder than ever. From 5 to 8 June 2025, Decorex Cape Town will transform the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) into a hub of cutting-edge design and creativity. Under the visionary curation of Executive Creative Directors Alan Hayward and Garreth van Niekerk, [...]

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|]]> A Journey from Karoo to Cape Town: ‘Diepe Grond – An Extract’ Transforms HUB Gallery https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/07/a-journey-from-karoo-to-cape-town-diepe-grond-an-extract-transforms-hub-gallery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-journey-from-karoo-to-cape-town-diepe-grond-an-extract-transforms-hub-gallery&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-journey-from-karoo-to-cape-town-diepe-grond-an-extract-transforms-hub-gallery Wed, 07 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> Africa News]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51750 Against the rugged backdrop of the Karoo’s vast, sun-drenched plains, curator Liza Grobler excavates a compelling visual conversation that now travels from Oudtshoorn’s Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) to Cape Town. Opening on 5 May 2025, ‘Diepe Grond – an extract’ takes over HUB Gallery, inviting viewers into a terrain where art probes the physical [...]

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|]]> Linn Ware: Celebrating the Ceramics of Olifantsfontein https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/07/linn-ware-celebrating-the-ceramics-of-olifantsfontein/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=linn-ware-celebrating-the-ceramics-of-olifantsfontein&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=linn-ware-celebrating-the-ceramics-of-olifantsfontein Wed, 07 May 2025 08:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Antiques, Art and Craft]]> Antiques, Art and Craft>Luxury Art]]> Art and Exhibition Shows]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> Healthy Tips – Share your Story]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51717 Strauss & Co is delighted to announce ‘Linn Ware: Celebrating the Ceramics of Olifantsfontein,’ a timed online auction that will run from 2 May to 13 May 2025. This curated sale spotlights the artistic legacy of Linn Ware, a pivotal chapter in South Africa’s ceramic heritage, showcasing a remarkable collection of handcrafted ceramics that trace [...]

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|]]> Celebrate Mother’s Day with Elegant Gifts from Vergelegen https://luxuryxclusives.com/2025/05/06/celebrate-mothers-day-with-elegant-gifts-from-vergelegen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-mothers-day-with-elegant-gifts-from-vergelegen&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-mothers-day-with-elegant-gifts-from-vergelegen Tue, 06 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000 Travel Tips in Africa – (East, West, North and South Home is Best)]]> Africa Business]]> South Africa]]> Luxury Beauty & Cosmetic Brands]]> Luxury Cosmetics]]> Business Ideas]]> Business of Business]]> Stories]]> What happens]]> News]]> Recent Post]]> Health]]> Wine Specials]]> Wine Tips]]> https://luxuryxclusives.com/?p=51711 Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, 11 May, and Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West offers an effortless and elegant way to honour the remarkable women in your life. Whether you’re shopping for a wine lover, a homeware enthusiast, or someone who delights in life’s little luxuries, the Vergelegen online shop is filled with thoughtful treasures [...]

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