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WTM Africa 2027: Women in Tourism Prioritise Skills and Leadership

Grace Mumo — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

In honour of Women’s Month, WTM Africa announces early updates to WTM Africa 2027 Women in Tourism. The programme runs alongside WTM Africa 2027, from 7–9 April 2027 at CTICC in Cape Town. The initiative will centre on strategic skills development for women across the tourism sector. It will help them build the confidence, knowledge [...]

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Louis Vuitton SS27 Ultimate Formal: Tailoring, Travel and Luxury Gentleman

Grace Mumo — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Louis Vuitton Spring Summer 2027 Menswear overview Launching September 3rd, 2026, Louis Vuitton’s latest Formal Collection establishes new proposals for professional and occasion dressing. It offers modern functionality for today’s business standard, while nodding to the original preppy guidelines. A selection of ready-to-wear, bags, accessories, and shoes prepares for Louis Vuitton Spring Summer 2027 Menswear [...]

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Jaw-dropping Toll: How Women Perform Under Physiological Depletion

Grace Mumo — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

One in three women reports burnout at work; experts say the future of burnout in high-performing women isn’t about pushing harder, it’s about recovering better. Women are succeeding at work, but they’re paying a hidden biological price. As Women’s Month shines a spotlight on the progress women have made in the workplace, research suggests that [...]

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Rest as Ambition: The Ultimate Women’s Wellness Guide

Grace Mumo — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

South African women are renowned for building careers, families and communities while moving at a pace that rarely allows a pause. Research from First for Women’s and Now points to this pattern, and it is a lot to carry. Women’s Month often celebrates the burden of carrying, and there is nothing wrong with that. However, [...]

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Ultimate Sustainable Fashion Luxury Week in Cape Town 2026

Grace Mumo — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Vintage with Love Big Week 2026: Cape Town’s Most Meaningful Luxury Week in Sustainable Fashion celebrates more than a decade of fashion. It marks a shared journey of community and impact across the region. Since its inception, the event has connected designers, sustainable practices, and consumers. It reinforces Cape Town’s role in responsible luxury and [...]

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Groot Phesantekraal Unveils Essential Syrah Sour on Shiraz Day

Grace Mumo — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

As South Africa prepares to celebrate National Shiraz Day on 21 August, Groot Phesantekraal marks the occasion. Additionally, it is the third instalment in its innovative wine cocktail series. Created by mixologist Julian Short, The Flavourist, the Groot Phesantekraal Syrah Sour becomes a layered, theatrical cocktail. The release comes as Groot Phesantekraal’s Syrah continues to [...]

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Nando’s Hot Young Designer 2026: 10 Finalists Unveiled

Grace Mumo — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Nando’s Hot Young Designer 2026: 10 Finalists Unveiled in South Africa’s longest-standing design mentorship programme. Additionally, they were revealed in its latest talent search. The challenge to emerging designers was to create a linear light fixture for any Nando’s restaurant worldwide. Managed on behalf of Nando’s by Clout/SA, HYD is a biennial design competition and [...]

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Experience Vergelegen’s Ultimate Camellia Season Celebration

Grace Mumo — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Experience Vergelegen’s Ultimate Camellia Season Celebration. During Camellia Weekend, numerous flower fans enjoyed Vergelegen Wine Estate’s internationally acclaimed camellia collection. The event took place on 31 July and 1 August in Somerset West. Vergelegen Wine Estate Celebrates Its Luxurious Spectacular Camellia Season highlighted the weekend. Vergelegen is home to more than 1,000 camellia shrubs and [...]

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Louis Vuitton Unveils Luxurious New V&A Waterfront Store

Grace Mumo — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Louis Vuitton Cape Town: New V&A Waterfront Store Opens at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The store acts as an experiential destination. It offers a curated selection of Men’s and Women’s collections across leather goods, ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, and fragrances. The in-store experience is completed with the Winter Garden. It offers a view of the [...]

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Personalized Distinction in Air Travel

Grace Mumo — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

For today’s international traveller, luxury increasingly begins long before boarding a flight. It is reflected in efficient transitions, attentive service, and confidence that every stage of the journey has been carefully considered. This philosophy defines AirportAssist.com, whose approach to premium airport concierge services has been further validated through recognition by Luxury Lifestyle Awards with the Best Luxury Airport Concierge Services [...]

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China Ready® Workshop Returns to WTM Africa 2027 as Chinese Tourism Opportunity Grows

Grace Mumo — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

The China Ready® Workshop returns to WTM Africa 2027 as Chinese Tourism opportunity grows offering African tourism stakeholders the opportunity to gain the practical knowledge and market intelligence needed to tap into one of the world’s largest outbound travel markets. Presented by Marcus Lee, CEO of China Travel Online and founder of the internationally recognised [...]

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Chef Ángel León & Alain Roux Brings Six Michelin Stars to Amura at Mount Nelson Cape Town

Grace Mumo — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

In less than a year, Amura by Ángel León at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town has swiftly become the go-to destination for Capetonians in the know and global gourmands alike. Welcoming guests into a softly lit subaquatic dining space reminiscent of a resplendent kelp forest, The Nellie’s newest restaurant presents its latest offering: [...]

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Sony Unveils New Olive Gray WH-1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Headphones for the Middle East & Africa

Grace Mumo — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Sony Middle East and Africa today announced the WH-1000XM6 Noise Canceling Headphones in a new Olive Gray finish, the latest addition to its award-winning noise cancelling headphone lineup. Joining the latest Sand Pink and Sandstone additions, Olive Gray continues Sony’s collection of premium, nature-inspired finishes inspired by modern natural design. As consumers increasingly gravitate toward timeless, understated [...]

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Louis Vuitton Opens Grand New Cape Town Store at V&A Waterfront

Grace Mumo — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Louis Vuitton Opens Grand New Cape Town Store at V&A Waterfront. The store serves as the ultimate experiential destination, where clients are introduced to a curated selection of Men’s and Women’s collections spanning across leather goods, ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, and fragrance s. The in-store experience is completed with the exquisite Winter Garden, offering a stunning view of [...]

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Ultimate Winter Luxury Dining: Comfort Food in Cape Town

Grace Mumo — Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

As winter arrives, South Africans swap hikes and beach days for fireside hangouts. Moreover, Cape Town winter restaurant specials offer warm seating and shared plates during slower days. Good food and cosy gatherings are among the season’s best distractions. The cooking slows, and the dishes become more indulgent. Some of the city’s hardest-to-book tables become [...]

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