La Motte Wine Estate has announced the re-opening of its acclaimed tourism experience, welcoming guests to an inspired reimagining of the cherished farm. Rooted in French heritage and enriched by their South African story, this refresh offers an accessible yet elevated experience and an invitation to savour, explore, and connect. Discover thoughtfully curated spaces, each…
Shop, Dine and Unwind in Johannesburg’s most celebrated Square This festive season, Nelson Mandela Square invites you to revel in a world of art, culture, exceptional shopping, and culinary delights. A landmark for elegance and excitement, the Square promises an unforgettable holiday experience. From captivating sculptures to gourmet dining and festive cheer, and opportunities to…
Thule has opened its latest flagship store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Known worldwide for premium gear that supports outdoor and travel lifestyles, Thule is now bringing its innovation and quality to one of South Africa’s most iconic shopping destinations. Situated in the historic Union Castle Building, next to the Nike Concept Store,…
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, celebrated for its exceptional sustainability initiatives, has triumphed over four international wine estates to take home the Amorim Biodiversity Award. This coveted accolade was announced in London on Tuesday, 26 November, by the drinks business, a leading European publication specialising in wine, spirits and beer. Now in its 15th year,…
The festive spirit is gaining momentum, and even more so with the announcement that a new basket of beautiful brands will showcase their products at the Capitec handmadeAFRICA x Oxford Parks market for the first time this week. On Friday 29 and Saturday 30 November, alongside 50 designers from across the continent, a stand-alone pod…
In 2012 the non-profit company ‘Pink Trees for Pauline’ was founded, and one woman’s dream became a larger-than-life project which astounds every year. Wrapped in love, united in hope, Pink Trees for Pauline is more than a bright pink cloth wrapped snuggly around a tree during October. It’s a reminder that whatever your cancer might…
Merchants on Long’s commitment as a destination lies in its dedication to showcasing the best of African fashion and design, offering locals and internationals a unique opportunity to engage with the exceptional creative work envisioned across the continent. For the launch of the 2024 / 2025 summer season, the renowned concept store is thrilled to…
Rare classic cars have become sought-after assets amongst discerning investors, frequently outperforming other luxury assets like wine and watches in value appreciation. According to the 2023 Knight Frank Wealth Report, top-tier classic cars have seen a surge in value in recent years, increasing by 185% while delivering an average 118% return on investment over the…
The Pelagos FXD platform, initially developed with a French Navy specialist unit, has now expanded to suit the needs of the French Naval Aviation, with the addition of a function that allows aviators and flight support personnel to keep track of “Zulu time” in addition to local time and a third time zone. The new…
Lining up to rival some of the world’s leading medical spas with its confluence of advanced aesthetic treatments, luxury facilities and expert practitioners, all in the tranquil natural surrounds of South Africa’s famed Franschhoek Valley, Terre Paisible Medical Rejuvenation & Spa has offered its guests nothing less than a transformational journey to optimal wellbeing and…