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Decorex Africa, the continent’s premier design and decor showcase, is set to reach unprecedented heights in 2025 with the appointment of Alan Hayward and Garreth van Niekerk as joint Executive Creative Directors. Organised by RX Africa, the iconic events will take place in Cape Town from 5–8 June and in Joburg from 24–27 July 2025. […]

The collectible surprise toy craze has taken the world by storm, capturing the hearts of children and adults alike. These toys, which combine the thrill of discovery with interactive play, now account for a significant portion of toy sales, with the collectible and unboxing segments growing at nearly 20% annually. Data reveals that 90% of

When Mama Liza Lazarides arrived in Pretoria, she had no idea the traditions she passed down to her sons would inspire one of South Africa’s most beloved restaurants—Ocean Basket. Now, as she celebrates her 90th birthday, it’s the perfect time to reflect on a life steeped in love, food, and family. For many immigrant families,

Johannesburg is set to host a landmark celebration of one of South Africa’s most beloved cultural icons, Dr Esther Mahlangu, through the retrospective exhibition Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting: Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective. Opening on 20 November 2024 at the Wits Art Museum (WAM), this extraordinary showcase runs until 17 April 2025

Absa, in partnership with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), proudly unveiled the winners of the prestigious Absa L’Atelier 2024 art competition at the Kromdraai Impact Hub in Gauteng on Saturday, 16 November 2024. Now in its 38th year, the Absa L’Atelier remains a beacon of hope and opportunity for African

This November, AJABU, Africa’s first bi-annual international Cocktail and Spirits festival, returns to Cape Town, South Africa, promising a thrilling program for spirits enthusiasts. Running from Wednesday, November 20th to Sunday, November 24th, AJABU showcases world-renowned international bars, educational seminars, panels, and exciting new initiatives such as the AJABU Scholarship Program. Curated by cocktail visionaries

If you’re looking for a cocktail that’s as visually striking as it is delicious, this A1 Tequila Sunrise with a twist is the perfect choice. Featuring vibrant pomegranate and mandarin flavors with a splash of A1 Mandarin Fruit Water, this refreshing recipe adds a new spin to the classic drink, bringing both sweetness and a

Johnnie Walker Blue Label continues to redefine whisky experiences, this time with the Ice Chalet—a one-of-a-kind, winter-inspired experience crafted by Master Blender Emma Walker. This exclusive setting spotlights a blend featuring the rarest single malts from Scotland’s northernmost distilleries, all matured during the country’s coldest seasons to create an unparalleled whisky profile. Following the successful

Pick n Pay Clothing has further expanded its footprint with the unveiling of its latest flagship store at Johannesburg’s Mall of Africa. This store opening marks part of an ambitious growth plan, with Pick n Pay Clothing adding 32 new stores to its network in 2024 and planning an additional 12 openings by year’s end.