Born Free: Generation of Hope
In recognition of three decades of South Africa’s democracy, the Apartheid Museum is partnering with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to present Born Free: Generation of Hope, a photographic exhibition by Dutch photographer Ilvy Njiokiktjien, in which she explores the lives of South Africa’s first generation born after apartheid. The exhibition Continue Reading
Celebrating art and nature at Brahman Hills
The synergy between art and nature has taken on a new dimension with the addition of six breathtaking sculptures at the home of international award-winning gardens, Brahman Hills. These masterpieces, created by four of South Africa’s most promising artists, not only enhance the natural beauty of gardens but also tell Continue Reading
Simbambili Game Lodge undergoes refurbishment
Thornybush has announced the comprehensive refurbishment of Simbambili Game Lodge, an iconic destination within the renowned Sabi Sands Nature Reserve. This refurbishment aims to preserve the lodge’s storied history while enhancing its status as a premier destination for luxury safari experiences. As pioneer in the safari industry, Thornybush remains committed Continue Reading
Where modern travellers find sustainable luxury and cultural enrichment
For modern travellers seeking unparalleled experiences, BlackBrick shines as Africa’s premier apartment hotel network. Since its establishment in 2019, BlackBrick has swiftly become the continent’s fastest growing network of apartment hotels, offering an innovative aparthotel concept that meets the diverse needs of today’s explorers. With stunning hotels in Sandton and Continue Reading
Dr Esther Mahlangu Retrospective Exhibition ends 11 August
Art aficionados take note: The Dr Esther Mahlangu Retrospective Exhibition – titled “Then I Knew I was Good at Painting” – which debuted at the Iziko South African National Gallery in February, is only open until 11 August in the Mother City. This monumental event has been brought to life Continue Reading
Patrick Mavros: Africa’s definitive luxury lifestyle brand
Patrick Mavros stands for craft, design, art, conservation and, above all, family. Having recently launched its newest boutique in Cape Town, Lynette Botha delves a little deeper into the history of this esteemed brand – and the inspiring lineage behind it. Ensconced in the serene Umwimsi Valley outside Harare, Zimbabwe, Continue Reading
“The Power of Women” Art Exhibition
Art aficionados are set for an unforgettable art experience this July as the acclaimed RED! The Gallery in Cape Town, along with Art Trader Galleries in Sea Point, gear up for a highly anticipated exhibition, The Power of Women, featuring the celebrated works of local South African contemporary artists. Opening Continue Reading
Unique African luxury brand arrives in South Africa
Iconic international jewellery house Patrick Mavros has opened its first boutique in South Africa at Cape Town’s prestigious V&A Waterfront. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the family business, bringing together two icons: the timeless elegance of Patrick Mavros’ creations and the beauty of the V&A Waterfront. The eponymous brand was founded in 1978 when Continue Reading
The beauty of nature and wildlife through the lens
The South African Photographer of the Year competition is an annual highlight for both amateur and professional photographers, celebrating the stunning diversity and beauty of South African and African wildlife and nature. It’s a unique platform for showcasing exceptional talent and offers participants a chance to gain recognition while contributing Continue Reading
Plight of Kruger rhinos to be spotlighted at exclusive launch of Saviours’ Army
Non-profit organisation Rhino Disharmony will be launching the Saviours’ Army, a brand-new rhino awareness initiative, on 12 February during an exclusive event at The Winchester Hotel in Sea Point, Cape Town. The Saviours’ Army calls for a united stance against rhino poaching, with the slogan: “Will you stand with us?” Continue Reading