The 2024 winners of the Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards were announced at an event held at the Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel in Cape Town on 20 November 2024. This year there were 10 exceptional category champions who took their place in the spotlight, with one outstanding candidate hailed as the overall winner of the […]
Icon Villas has added the magnificent Mjejane Kruger Villa to its portfolio. Privately owned and personally managed, Icon Villas has been operating for 28 years and is widely recognised as a leader in the private villa rental market in South Africa. The Icon Villas’ Cape Town portfolio includes a choice of more than 100 top-end Bespoke Villas, luxurious […]
This holiday season, celebrate with a glass of history, artistry, and nature. Announcing the release of its 2024 Holiday Edition (RSP R699.95), Moët & Chandon continues its legacy of merging the grandeur of its viticultural heritage with innovative designs that beckon the joy of festivities. Since 1743, Moët & Chandon has cradled a precious treasure stemming from […]
The incredibly talented Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Tems is bringing her mesmerizing sound and powerful lyrics to The Dome in Nasrec on March 20, 2025. Known for her unique fusion of Afrobeat, R&B and neo-soul, Tems is set to deliver a live performance that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Tems has taken the world […]
With their glowing ruby-red hues, luscious shape, sweet juiciness and that special note of tartness, cherries are quite simply, irresistible. Amongst the abundance of high-quality stone fruit grown in South Africa, cherries occupy a special niche, with a short window to enjoy the local season, which spans from late October to December. Freshly picked from […]
Call to Action Civil Society Collective (CtA), a coalition of over 90 organizations, recently hosted a press conference under the banner #NotFitForPurpose, urgently appealing President Ramaphosa to swiftly stop the implementation of the National Council on GBVF Act and prioritize amending the Act to enable establishment of a council that is fit for purpose. Kayan […]
Following a winning streak of 2024 wine awards, Simonsig Family Vineyards has added another accolade to its credit: that of the esteemed Platter’s Cabernet Sauvignon of The Year Award for the Garland 2020, for achieving the highest score in this category. Just announced, this award underpins how the Stellenbosch soil and climate create an undeniable […]
As World Sugar Awareness Week (18-24 November) kicks off, experts are sounding the alarm about excessive sugar intake in South Africa, where the average daily consumption far exceeds World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines. South Africans consume between 12 and 24 teaspoons of sugar per day, well above the WHO’s recommended six teaspoons. Nicole Jennings, spokesperson for Pharma […]
Nothing captures the essence of summer like biting into the juicy freshness of a sun-ripened peach, nectarine, or plum. In season, stone fruit is the perfect snack for long, sunny beach days; they add sensational flavour to salads and shine in an array of sweet and savoury dishes. But there’s one stone fruit combo you […]
Collectible surprise toys have exploded in popularity representing a significant portion of toy sales, with collectible and unboxing toy segments growing at nearly 20% annually. The surprise toy trend is captivating children and adults alike with data showing that 90% of kids ages 6 to 17 years old are engaging with collectible surprise toy brands. […]
