New research reveals a surprising truth: South Africans are sleeping enough hours – but they’re not recovering. For decades, “getting eight hours” has been the gold standard of sleep advice. It turns out, the hours are only half the equation. Sleep is not just rest. It’s the process by which your body repairs, resets, and rebuilds […]
Today, TIME reveals the annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay. To compile this list, TIME solicited nominations of places including hotels, cruises, restaurants, attractions, museums, parks, and more from its international network of correspondents and contributors, as well as via an application process, with an […]
In less than two weeks until the first-ever LIV Golf tournament on African soil, Johannesburg is preparing to welcome one of the most anticipated sporting and entertainment events on the continent. From 19–22 March 2026, LIV Golf South Africa will transform Steyn City into a four-day celebration of world-class golf, music, food and culture. With LIV Golf’s move to a […]
JOHANNESBURG RARELY GETS THIS CLOSE TO THE CAPE WINELANDS On 20 March, the Four Seasons Johannesburg, The Westcliff, hosts an intimate dinner with Atlas Swift, one of South Africa’s most quietly coveted bespoke wine producers. Husband and wife team, Martin and Welma Smith are the winemakers behind the label, based in Franschhoek, and what they do is […]
The anti-ageing narrative is evolving. Today’s consumer isn’t looking to “reverse time”, they’re looking to optimise skin health, resilience and regeneration. Welcome to the era of pro-ageing skincare: science-led formulations designed to support the skin’s natural repair processes rather than simply mask visible signs of ageing. “Globally, the regenerative skincare category is accelerating. Growth in […]
South Africa’s beloved braai tradition has long reflected an unspoken division of roles, with men typically tending the fire while women handle the preparation in the kitchen. In the spirit of International Women’s Day, Google set out to challenge that norm by putting the braai tongs in women’s hands. Through the Gemini Braai Challenge, 25 […]
As the world of technology evolves and brings more smart-home options, consumers are no longer just choosing products; they are choosing ecosystems. The real value lies not in individual features, but in how seamlessly everything works together. That is where Samsung stands apart. Built on four powerful pillars – Bespoke AI, SmartThings, Knox Security, and Reliability – […]
Step aside, lemon and garlic, there’s a lot more on offer when it comes to South African seafood dishes. Summer is stone fruit season, and if you haven’t considered it before, you will be surprised at how perfectly our homegrown plums, peaches and nectarines pair with our favourite fish and shellfish. Of course, the pairing […]
Gqeberha, the 2026 Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10KM kicked off an exhilarating year of road running this weekend, with nearly 5 000 runners and walkers filling the streets in a powerful display of purpose, passion, and perseverance. Returning for the fourth consecutive year, the Gqeberha edition of the Absa Run Your City Series delivered […]
As demand for café-style coffee at home continues to grow in South Africa. Jacobs is expanding its specialty mixes range with the launch ofJacobs Hot & Iced Latte and the much-anticipated return of Jacobs Vanilla Cappuccino. The introduction comes as the South African coffee market is projected to grow at an annual rate of approximately 7.21% between 2024 […]
