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MCDONALD’S SOUTH AFRICA LAUNCHES NEW MCCRISPY CHICKEN BURGER

McDonald’s South Africa is expanding its chicken offering with the nationwide launch of the McCrispy, a new crispy chicken burger that aims to elevate the brand’s presence in the competitive chicken market. Made with 100% South African-raised chicken breast, the McCrispy features a seasoned, crispy fillet served on a soft potato bun with shredded lettuce […]

MOUNT NELSON, A BELMOND HOTEL’S AFTERNOON TEA EXPERIENCE EVOLVES WITH A SENSORY NEW MENU, GUIDED BY TEA SOMMELIER CRAIG CUPIDO  

A revered ritual since 1989, Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town continues to enchant guests with its unparalleled selection—it’s renowned worldwide as one of the most exceptional tea experiences and is nothing short of legendary. Continuously finding new ways to surprise and delight, the experience is elevated further this season with the addition of 14 new teas, carefully curated under the expert […]

BE THE FIRST TO EXPERIENCE DIRECT MONETISATION FROM YOUR CONTENT WITH PLUC

here’s a new way to post, connect, and earn—and it’s called Pluc. Now available for Android, Pluc is a proudly African social media platform where content isn’t just about likes—it’s about value. Whether you’re sharing your latest photo, showing off your creativity, or simply vibing with people who inspire you, Pluc gives users a real […]

TOYOTA SOUTH AFRICA MOTORS LEADS THE NEW VEHICLE SALES MARKET

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is excited to record a 24.4% industry market share in new vehicle sales for April, reflecting a 0.8% increase from March 2025 (23.6%). Toyota’s sales performance of 10 363 units correlates with naamsa’s views that despite the significant headwinds the automotive industry continues to face, the new vehicle market persisted […]

LE GRAND JARDIN VILLA LAUNCHES FINE ART AND THE ART OF WINEMAKING EXPERIENCES

Custodians of Le Grand Jardin Villa, situated in Devon Valley, Stellenbosch, Bernard and Sue Fontannaz have launched, in collaboration with ARTROUTE, a Cape-based specialist art and design tour company – curated art experiences featuring Stellenbosch galleries, private collections, and iconic art destinations in the region. The signature six-bedroom Le Grand Jardin Villa is set on […]

THE LEVI’S® BRAND EXPANDS THE XL FAMILY FOR THE 2025 SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION

For those who want to embrace bold silhouettes and effortless style, the Levi’s® brand XL Family delivers the ultimate expression of denim dressing. Building on the success of the XL Straight, first introduced in 2024, the 2025 Spring/Summer Collection expands the XL Family with dramatic, trend-forward fits designed to make a statement while maintaining versatility […]

BEAUTY FIRES IS HONOURED TO LAUNCH THE FORGE FIRES COLLECTION NATIONALLY

A new collection of locally manufactured, closed combustion fireplaces that combine solid build quality, performance and clean design – at a price that makes sense. For years, South Africa’s fireplace market has been dominated by high-end European brands and lower-cost Chinese imports. While European products are known for their refined performance, rising costs have made […]

HOW TO STYLE YOUR HOME WITH CONFIDENCE IN 2025

In 2025, interior trends are all about embracing bold, expressive colours with more versatility than ever before. Leading this movement is Plascon’s Hybridity 2025 Colour Forecast. But knowing what’s trending is just the first step. The key is choosing the right colour for the space, and then applying it for a result that lasts. Before […]

THE CAPE’S FIREPLACE SPOTS WORTH WARMING UP TO THIS WINTER

As the chill sets in and scarves start making their annual comeback, the search is on for good food, better company and, of course, a cracking fireplace. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with friends, warm your hands (and heart), or simply enjoy a glass of red with a view, there’s no need to look too […]

LACE UP AS SUN CITY LAUNCHES FIRST PARKRUN SERIES

Sun City Resort will be the newest addition to the global parkrun phenomenon. The course will be run entirely on permanent tarred golf cart paths at the Gary Player Golf Course, deservedly ranked as one of the most prestigious golf courses on the African continent. The 18-hole par-72 walking course has a 5km running trail […]