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The sun feels warmer, the grass is greener and there's that familiar and comforting smell of raindrops pattering on the ground. Among the many beliefs that my generation needs to unlearn is that "money is a necessary evil” or “money cannot make you h

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Makhosazana Zwane-SiguqaPRODUCTION MANAGER: Pertunia MdluliCONTENT EDITOR: Ubuhle ZwaneCOMMISSIONING EDITOR: Claudia PillayCOPY EDITOR AND PROOFREADER: Kay MöllerINTERN: Loyiso Mkhazi FASHION AND BEAUTY FASHION CONTRIBUTOR: Ayand

PUMA is expanding by opening new, full-price and factory outlets stores, as well as a Select Pop-Up store on Loop Street, Cape Town. This store is home to the brand’s top-end collabs and streetwear collections such as PUMA X Ami, Vogue, and Coca-Cola

▶ Kimonos are the perfect lightweight cover-up and add an elegant finish to otherwise plain jeans or pants. ▶ The elegant versions, especially in silk fabrics, are super glam. Complete the look with chic summer sandals or heels. ▶ Kaftans are also a

▶ Sassy flared bottoms and short shorts are on the radar. They are playful, flirty and oh, so sexy. ▶ Bermuda shorts not only look great when paired up in a suit combo, but also pull off a relaxed holiday feel when matched with a cute crop top and sa

▶ Pastels and neon brights top the list of hottest colour trends. Delicate blues and pinks, as well as dazzling hues, give every outfit that necessary pep. ▶ Classic retro designs such as minimalist high tops exude effortless cool and radiate chic fi

▶ Crochet and tropical printed bags are bang on trend and just the add-on you need to carry your goods on the go, as you embrace the warmer days. ▶ Floral appliqués and animal-print headwear are great accessory pieces. Not only do they add detail, bu

OUTCAST BLUE, a woody and spicy fragrance for women and men, is now available in South Africa. The fragrance glows like the iconic colour of Ex Nihilo’s hypnotic blue, with a heady, captivating blend of ingredients. Inspired by a new generation of ar

Spring is here and this season’s beauty looks are oozing fun! The focus is on cheeky experiments that boldly take centre stage. Now is the perfect time to experiment with different blush applications. Whether you shoot the works with bold, vivid colo

The leading African designers of the previous decade give way to Khosi Nkosi, Palesa Mokubung, JJ Schoeman Gert-Johan Coetzee and Gavin Rajah. Thula Sindi is particularly prolific in this decade, and we witness the rise of African-inspired and Africa

All three Woman of the Future finalists have successfully adapted their businesses to deal with current unpredictable market forces in smart, innovative ways. Leseli Creativeleselicreative.co.za In the words of Nelson Mandela, “If you talk to a man i

Hi, I’m Sihle and I’m a pansexual person who identifies as a woman. My pronouns are She/Her. I’ve been trying out dating apps, and I found HER to be the least intimidating. It requires verification – you have to upload pictures of yourself and then i

In October, the world celebrates Pinotage, a distinctly South African grape varietal red wine. Simonsig’s Redhill Pinotage 2019 vintage is one of this year’s ABSA Top 10 Pinotage winners, and its dark red colour immediately tantalises the senses. Bea

Discover silicone- and sulfate-free haircare inspired by Africa. This new & improved curl protection range from Iwori Beauty is enriched with organic African Marula Oil, rich in Vitamin E and known for its conditioning properties, together with cocon

For as long as I can remember, a trip with the family meant heading from Gauteng to the warm city of Durban. At the end of every year, my mother and her friends would gather all their children and book us into an affordable hotel near the South Beach

Showmax, binge from 1 November An alien comes to Earth to learn how to become human and finds the woman who can help save his species. They discover that in order to save his world, they must first save ours. This much-anticipated series – based on t

PLEASE SHARE SOME OF YOUR CAREER HIGHLIGHTS WITH US? I’m immensely thrilled with what The Wife did for Showmax. It was scheduled as a telenovela, but it was more of a drama, even though episodes weren’t the usual hour-long duration. But the productio