'Tis the season to spoil and be spoilt. 'Tis the season for Mariah Carey's iconic album to be played on repeat everywhere you go. We have been bitten by the festive season bug and have narrowed down our list of luxury gift ideas to make your life easier. Our indulgent list will win over the …
Photo: Sebastian Coman Photography Friday, 27 October was Global Champagne Day and The Springboks won the Rugby World Cup for the Fourth time on Saturday, these are all great reasons to celebrate with a glass of bubbly all week, this week. We also have ABSA's iconic Champagne in Africa Festival coming up in November, so it's …
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Critically acclaimed South African interdisciplinary artist, designer, and fashion practitioner Lesiba Mabitsela is a changemaker who has received recognition for his contribution to the documentation of sustainable practices in art and design. As a multi-skilled visual artist, he incorporates costume, video, photography, and performance into his work, using his background in fashion design to explore …
Matsi Modise is an entrepreneur, investor, and a candidate at Harvard Business School. She is the founder of Furaha Afrika Holdings and serves on various boards, both in Africa (public and private sector) and internationally. She is also a member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and the World Economic Forum Global Shapers. Matsi travels …
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This reflection examines luxury as a personal and societal concept, consisting of high-quality materials, fine experiences, and aspirational undertakings. It explores various aspects of luxury, including stealth-wealth, craftsmanship, sustainability, and the increasing democratization of luxury brands. It highlights how the meaning of luxury has evolved, following societal shifts and conscious consumerism, and it notes an emerging need for established luxury brands to adapt their strategies to meet the evolving expectations of new-generation consumers.
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