Lifestyle
From riches to rags with vegan leather
Yes, really - that is what happened. From living the high life in the city, good jobs and a secure future together to boot, this young couple from Mpumalanga realised it was time to go back to their roots. Connecting with Mother Nature and the shining spirit of...
New Thule Crossover 2 luggage collection is worth bagging for your next travel adventure
Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, renowned Swedish brand, Thule, has always developed luggage to cater to the needs of every traveller and has the perfect bags to ease the journey. Safety, comfort, durability, quality and versatility are all...
Three generation Italian foodie family behind Cafe del Sol
The story of Café del Sol is the story of a family. Jamie Oliver may have had to travel the length and breadth of Italy to discover the culinary wisdom of Italy’s legendary Nonnas, but Chiara and Ryan Viljoen grew up with a real Bresciana Nonna in their kitchen,...
Artist Ronnie van der Walt Creates Bespoke Items for Babylonstoren
Artists and artisans working with clay have contributed to the world of art and function for millennia, dating back 20 000 years. From prehistoric pottery to ancient Greek and Roman amphorae, the rise of porcelain in Asia and Europe to the Arts and Crafts movement in...
GROHE wins the distinction of “Red Dot: Brand of the Year”
The jury for the Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design 2019 is full of enthusiasm. The international experts have bestowed the distinction “Red Dot: Brand of the Year” on the global sanitary brand GROHE. It is awarded to the best brand in an industry. Over...
The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair | 9 to 12 January 2020 | London
Opening the 2020 London fairs' season in style is the eighth incarnation of The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair at the London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London W1K 6JP from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 January 2020. People from around the globe have made their...
La Petite Colombe Launches Exquisite New Asian Inspired Menu
Following an inspirational trip to Japan, John Norris-Rogers, Scot Kirton and James Gaag, the acclaimed chefs of La Petite Colombe in Franschhoek, have launched a new Asian inspired 10 course set menu. The new menu...
Hellfire – The Imaginative & Mischievous Liqueur
Hellfire is a signature spirit in the fine-liquor artillery of Dead Rabbit Distillery, and staple nectar of legendary Melville, Johannesburg institution, Hell’s Kitchen. Hellfire is an imaginative and mischievous liqueur that boldly puts the sin in cinnamon and...
Avondale Estate Reveals The Value In Taking It Slow
Long respected for its dedication to organic and biodynamic winemaking, the latest releases from family-owned Avondale Estate outside Paarl show the importance of the simplest ingredient of all: time. “We truly believe in the value of authentic slow winemaking, it’s a...
Ladies, Zenith has you covered
Driven by a desire for perpetual innovation and the creation of timeless icons, Zenith has been steering its own course since its foundation over 150 years ago. With a unique blend of past, present and future aesthetics, each of its collections embodies a different...
Dylan Lewis sale at Christie’s in London on the 10th of September 2019
‘Shapeshifting’ — a sale comprising of sixty outstanding animal and figurative bronze sculptures by South African sculptor, Dylan Lewis, will be presented by Christie's in London on the 10th of September 2019. Over the past decade, Dylan Lewis has been creating a...
Art as a catalyst for change: Works from the Spier Collection celebrate 25 years of democracy
I See U: Imagining a Space for Freedom, an exhibition featuring more than 35 works from the Spier Collection, will be showcased at Spier Wine Farm from 29 August until 30 November 2019. Celebrating 25 years of South Africa’s democracy, the works – by artists such as...
All women team brew special beer to celebrate Women’s Month
This Women’s Month, SAB is launching BOLD BREW – a beer that is designed and brewed entirely by women, and that embodies what it means to be a woman in South Africa today. The beer will be available to the public from 13 August 2019 at the SAB World of Beer in...
New Sense of Place is a new pinnacle for Stellenbosch wine
A range of limited-edition wines that promise rare insight into some of South Africa's finest terroir in Stellenbosch has been unveiled. Named Sense of Place, the portfolio showcases the diversity of expressions that vineyards at their peak are capable of. It proudly...
The BMW M1 Art Car by Andy Warhol
“I love this car. It’s more successful than the artwork,” was the opinion of Andy Warhol after his sweeping brush strokes had transformed the BMW M1. It took him less than half an hour to create the fourth exhibit in the BMW Art Car Collection. 40 years later,...