A visit to the village of Franschhoek, the darling of the Cape Winelands, is like stepping into a fairy tale. Why just visit when you can spend the night? For a getaway steeped in opulence, we tapped our bucket lists and insider knowledge for the luxury destinations where you can relax and unwind in an … Continue reading 3 luxury hotels in Franschhoek that everyone should visit once
Month: May 2022
15 secrets for better skin this winter
Winter is coming. Enter your cold-weather woes: Dryness, redness, irritation and flare-ups in all the wrong places. Yup, same! Proper skincare is a year-round commitment, but as the temperatures drop, it’s not just more moisturiser that’s needed. From switching up your cleanser to treatments and elixirs to nourish and protect all season, this is our … Continue reading 15 secrets for better skin this winter
The new hotels to bookmark for a Joburg weekend
Want to go somewhere new? Like, brand-new? The most anticipated new hotel openings in Joburg are getting us seriously excited about the travel opportunities stretching ahead of us. The City of Gold is now full of lodgings so lovely that you’ll definitely want to stay for longer than a layover. Let’s appreciate what’s on our … Continue reading The new hotels to bookmark for a Joburg weekend
The most fashionable high tea in Joburg at Zioux
Where will you find us most Saturday afternoons in our dreams? Tucking into a fabulous high tea at Zioux – a glossy champagne bar and cocktail lounge, dressed to kill in glimmering, low-light décor. Set in an artwork-filled room of tartan upholstery, burgundy leather banquettes, dark wood panelling and onyx marble, this high tea is … Continue reading The most fashionable high tea in Joburg at Zioux
Edible beauty: 3 best beauty supplements of 2022
The idea that good skin comes from within is nothing new. There’s a reason salmon, avocado, spinach, yoghurt, green tea and many, many more are called ‘beauty foods’. But if you feel your diet could use a little extra boost, there’s a new wave of supplements taking over. Promising glowing skin, luscious locks and healthy … Continue reading Edible beauty: 3 best beauty supplements of 2022
Chic stays: Clico Boutique Hotel
The art of true escapism is more essential still when a stay is going to be short and sweet. You’re spoiled for choice in terms of Rosebank hotels, but Clico Boutique Hotel –complete with an outstanding restaurant – is at the top of our must-visit list. A real gem in a quiet but central location, … Continue reading Chic stays: Clico Boutique Hotel
A dining extravaganza not to be missed at The Test Kitchen Carbon
Rosebank is getting more than its fair share of foodie openings. Equally edgy and electric, warm and welcoming – use any excuse you can to visit The Test Kitchen Carbon. This restaurant in the new Oxford Parks development is crackling with energy right now. Everything is technically precise, but it’s chef Luke Dale-Roberts’ culinary storytelling … Continue reading A dining extravaganza not to be missed at The Test Kitchen Carbon