Most women love pretty things and how better to support South African business than opting to buy your ‘smalls’ from a Cape Town-run, ethically-sourced intimate atelier? We take a look at Luna Intimates – the story, the collections, the Instagram feed and the process from start to finish. At the risk of sounding dramatic, Instagram […]
A Day in the Life on Paradise Island
Crystal waters sparkle below you in of various shades of turquoise. This view from above is your first introduction to the paradise that is Benguerra Island. The destination is a five-star hotel, and the journey to get there is a helicopter waiting to whisk you away from Vilankulo airport in Mozambique. Welcome to Azura A […]
Freedom Found Among the Treetops of the Wilderness
Experience the mystique and glory of the Wilderness. With plenty of activities to suit those in search of adventure and relaxation alike, here’s what you can expect from a trip to the Wilderness, including accommodation that brings you to the heart of it all, wishing a generous dash of love and homeliness that’ll make your […]
Treedom Villas, home of Spectacular Interior Design
Treedom Villa is a mere 20 minutes away from George airport, or a scenic 5 hour road trip from Cape Town. The villa is newly set on the market, with finishes and decor that speak to its recent launch, though it is coupled with incredible service that one might assume has been mastered over years. […]
The Embodiment of Extraordinary
Growing up, I never dreamt about my fantasy wedding or a Prince Charming sweeping me off my feet. Instead, I dreamt of owning the perfect house. It changed form a couple of times, depending on which film I had watched that evening, but the fact always remained – a dream home was top of my […]
Lashings of Luxury
There are few things more luxurious than a five-star bush holiday. Secluded deep in the wilderness, lodges do their utmost to make sure their guest’s experiences are as flawless as possible. The beauty of the natural environment combined with opulent decor, excellence in service, personal guest care, stunning views and utter serenity, bush getaways are […]
Investment Fashion That Stands the Test of Time
Ethical fashion is here to stay. Businesses all across the globe are waking up to the impact that their operations have on our planet, and most are actively working to minimise their footprints. One brand created in the height of the ethical fashion awareness movement in 2012 is ROWDY. Crafting authentic leather products in their […]
Supporting Wineries During SA Lockdown
The nation-wide lockdown and subsequent identification of wine as a non-essential item, has rocked the South African wine industry. Virtually rendering wine retailers powerless during this time of isolation. However, testament to the wine industry’s resilience, one online wine retailer has responded with a campaign to support wine producers during this challenging time. Port2Port, South […]
On the Streets of Paris
Nestled in the heart of Paris, within walking distance of the Eiffel Tower, is Hotel Keppler − a tranquil oasis that effortlessly captures the spirit of Paris. There is certainly no shortage of luxurious hotels in Paris. Every year the City of Lights attracts crowds from all over the world, who come to marvel at […]
A Journey to Antique Luxury
There are many things in life that we take for granted, but none more so than the ability to simply stop and enjoy the little things in life – the fleeting moments that we often overlook and end up missing out on. This, dear readers, is the joy of The Blue Train. The Blue Train […]