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The Rebirth Of Kit Harington
At the end of the final season of Game of Thrones (set to air in 2019), Kit Harington will return to real life. After spending ten years living on the edge of The Wall, dying, and coming back to life again, he’s ready to lay down his sword. We find out what he’s doing after winter is over
Leaving A Lasting Legacy
Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion Chad le Clos is a man on a mission – in and outside the pool. He plans not only to add to his already impressive medal tally, but also to give back to the sport
Charting His Own Course
From starting an indie label to launching his fourth album, singer Chad Saaiman shows no sign of slowing down
Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite, Technologie
For the president of France, AI is the next revolution
Riding The Crest
Durban-born professional surfer Jordy Smith first hit the big time in his teens almost two decades ago. And now that the sport has entered the Summer Olympics for the first time, we get to know the surf star who could likely be representing SA in Tokyo, Japan, come 2020
What Happened When I Asked My Friends To Rate Me
Were all constantly being judged and rated these days. It can make a person feel s#!%ty. But what if we tried to find out what all these ratings really say about us?
The Real-life Diet Of Mat Fraser, The Fittest Man On Earth
The back-to-back CrossFit Games champion shares his secrets for dieting, training, sleeping, and staying positive throughout all of it
Speaking Truth To Power
In The Lost Boys of Bird Island, former cop Mark Minnie and journalist Chris Steyn expose how three prominent National Party cabinet ministers were complicit in the rape and possible murder of vulnerable black children
Man Vs Wild
Kodi Smit-McPhee tackles the wilderness in Alpha
Black Coffee's African Dream
DJ and producer BLACK COFFEE has long been one of SAs hottest exports. Now hes inviting other African artists to share the world stage through his latest business venture. BERND FISCHER finds out more
Couch Sex Is The Best Sex
Is that the remote, or are you just happy to see me?
Talk Of The Town
The Ned in London is undoubtedly one of Soho House’s most elaborate ventures to date
Africa Is Now
We go behind the scenes at The African Getdown In LA, where five local music hit makers were recently invited to bring the continent's creativity to the world stage.
The King Of African Hip-Hop
Hip-hop icon Kwesta talks to GQ about staying original and taking his sound to the world
Guitar Hero
Cape Town-based musician and children’s rights proponent Shen Winberg is changing lives, one note at a time
The Murse Is No Joke
The cross-body bag may seem like a frivolous accessory, but it’s as essential and old-school as it gets
A Beginner's Guide To Cognac
How to drink it, buy it, and mix it into cocktails
Egg-istential Angst
One woman’s search for meaning inside The Egg House, a pop-up ‘experience’
Being Number One
For her first GQ cover story, BONANG MATHEBA sits down with Features Editor Bernd Fischer to discuss the role of power in the year of the woman, as she divulges her hopes for the future and reveals what you’ll never hear her talk about
How To Inspire Young Minds
Entrepreneur Dene Botha – founder of Pride Factor, a life skills academy aimed at the young – counts his own work experience in modeling, acting, TV presenting, surfing, and sports coaching as the formula to his endeavour that tackles youth unemployment
A Sweet Little Puff Piece
For nearly three decades, no one has lived larger than SEAN COMBS – the world builder, the maximalist style guru, the impeccable spotter of talent. JOHN JEREMIAH SULLIVAN spent some time inside the beautiful bubble created by a hip-hop icon
The Megagig Economy
Deep in Amish Country, Tait Towers designs live sets for U2, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift. Its aim: to make rock stars’ grand visions come alive - and create Instagram gold
Different By Design
In this extract from What makes Them Great: 50 Ways to Become an Industry Leader, Douglas Kruger discusses the advantages of standing out.
Her Story In The Making
We caught up with rapper Nadia Nakai to talk about her highly anticipated first album and being a woman in hip-hop
Reason
The musician known for living a life in high definition shares the secrets to his longevity, why he’s wary of social media, and the power of being authentic
Shape Shifters
We checked in to two Cape Town landmarks to see if historic office blocks could be transformed into inviting lifestyle spaces
Saving Lives With Tech Amid Syria's Endless Civil War
HOMES DESTROYED. BODIES WRECKED. FAMILIES RIPPED APART. THE BASHAR AL-ASSAD REGIME’S INDISCRIMINATE AIR STRIKES HAVE TERRORISED SYRIAN CIVILIANS FOR YEARS. NOW A SMALL BAND OF ACTIVIST- ENTREPRENEURS IS BUILDING A SENSOR NETWORK THAT LISTENS FOR WARPLANES AND WARNS PEOPLE WHEN AND WHERE THE BOMBS WILL FALL – GIVING THEM JUST ENOUGH TIME TO SURVIVE
The Raise Of Rabada
Since bursting onto the scene, South Africa’s fast bowling sensation KAGISO RABADA has continued to dominate. His on-field exploits have translated to off-field recognition with mega brands coming on board. The talented 23-year-old talks of managing his headspace with such a high profile at a young age and, despite the heights he has already scaled, is only just getting started
Hot Property
We talk to serial entrepreneur George Sinovich about running a successful hospitality and restaurant empire and what he’s learnt along the way
Richard Madden Will Return In…
What makes a good James Bond? British? Of course. Scottish? Even better. Can he play brutish but vulnerable? Worked last time. Sharp in a tux? See right. But it’s his bone-dry quips that explain why Richard Madden is odds-on to make Double-O-status. Oh, and guess what? He even drinks Vodka Martinis.