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The Triumph Of Youth
Pearl Modiadie isn’t new to the game. And after years of steadily building an impressive career in a sometimes brutal industry, we’re still rooting for her.
In Her Own Words
Solange’s style transcends trends. Her art transcends time. Her boundless pride sets the table for a new conversation on blackness, on womanhood and on hair that can’t be touched.
League Of Gods
Ahead of its 2020 release, we caught up with Kameko Tarnez, writer and director of Protector of the Gods, Hollywood’s first all-black cast Egyptian trilogy film.
A Feast For Your Senses
Chef Coco Reinarhz’s Sandton restaurant, Epicure, marries African cuisine with French flair.
Show Of Hands
Our hands tell a story. One that advances in aesthetic medicine now invite us to rewrite it.
'We Want To Develop A More Inclusive Beauty Community'
We chat to Yasmin Kathoria, co-founder of Beauty Revolution, SA’s biggest beauty festival, about making a mark in the industry.
How To Be Tech-savvy On Vacation
Smartphones make navigating new places much simpler. But when the details start to slip through the cracks, your device can quickly turn from ally to antagonist. Lifestyle and travel blogger Raya Rossi shares easy tips to avoiding a mobile-induced meltdown while on holiday.
5 Things We Love About The All-new Peugeot 308
The latest PEUGEOT 308 breaks new ground with its three-box configuration, which provides a lot more legroom in the rear seats. A whole new dimension for sedans.
'We Found Love In A Digital Space'
Who said you couldn’t find love on a dating site? Six couples share how a simple swipe of the thumb changed their lives forever.
Pan-African Fashion Featuring Crystal Birch
Some of us may have known her as a stylist, but today Crystal Birch is a milliner and businesswoman, continuously inspiring us with new imaginative hat collections that invite us into her wonderful world. Here, the ever-sowelcoming milliner sheds some light on the past, present and future.
This Is Work?
Selfies at your desk, emoji-themed rooms and more inspiring women than you can shake a filter at. We find out what it’s really like to work at Instagram.
10 Guidelines For Guilt-Free Shopping
The future of fashion is in sustainability. Here’s how to ‘shwop’ till you drop to protect our planet.
Pan African Fashion - Featuring Laetitia Breedt
Swimwear label Akina is known for its simple silhouettes and ethical pieces. Head designer and founder Laetitia Breedt talks inspiration, sustainability and more.
How Did I Become
The Last Single Person In My Friend Group?
“Name One That Ain't Crazy
This famous lyric was delivered by rapper Kanye West to reference the association that has long been made between creatives and mental health issues. With the subject becoming increasingly reoccurring in recent times, clinical psychologist Loyiso Maqubela offers his expertise.
Talking Beauty With Ashley Graham
The model, and American Beauty Star judge and executive producer opens up about progress in the body-positivity movement – and how far we still have to go.
Serena
Like other goddesses – Athena, Artemis, Oprah – Serena only needs one name. She opens her home, and her heart, to us, as she talks about body, beauty and baby.
Janelle
Janelle Monáe has been racking up the hits for a decade. This year, she opened up about her art and her life – and showed us a future that celebrates all kinds of female.
Trending - How To Be A Disruptor In Your Life And Career
Disruptive thinking is about stepping outside the box to solve a range of problems innovatively, thereby changing how things work – but this mindset isn’t restricted to tech start-ups. Mich Atagana, Google SA’s head of communications, shows us how you can implement it in your life and career to achieve your goals this year.
Taraji Gets Candid
She’s scooped up almost every acting award there is, but Empire’s Taraji P Henson doesn’t take her career for granted. Chatting to features writer Yolisa Mjamba, Taraji talks fans, challenging scenes and the secret behind that infectious laugh.
Makeup Moves
She’s collaborated with Nicki Minaj, NYX Cosmetics and Maybelline, and her 1.2 million YouTube subscribers will agree: makeup artist Aaliyah Jay makes beautiful moves. Here, she shares the steps to her success.
Mentorship Rethink
The new way to obtain the get-ahead career advice you need.
10 Things To Get Stronger, Healthier Nails ASAP
Whether you’re the type who’s always on top of the latest nail trends or prefer a short, simple mani, strong, healthy nails are always a good thing.
12 Things Your Bikini Waxer Wants You To Know
The most important thing: no one is judging.
A Home Away From Home
Gone are the days when travelling meant being confined to a pintsize hotel room with minimum space to manoeuvre. Using Airbnb, homeowners from around the world are opening their doors to families who want to travel together, offering them a budget-friendly option that also allows them to immerse themselves in a travel destination.
Get The Look
Ready for a new uniform? The new suiting styles are bigger, slouchier and much easier to pull off than you think.
Future - Proof Your Career
Concerns about financial security are on the rise in today’s rapidly changing job market. How to be successful in times of uncertainty? Here’s how.
One Unique Woman
Whether she’s speaking out against Hollywood’s sexism or kicking butt on film sets, Zoe Saldana has a talent for no-holds-barred moments – and inspiring the masses in the process. Here, some of the most memorable words from the starlet.
'I Went To Marriage School...'
Yes, that’s really a thing in 2018. Writer and author Daisy Buchanan enrolled – and here’s what she learnt.
Stop. Ask. Act.
You could be happy – and you should – but you’re not. So what’s holding you back from living your best life? Spiritual and traditional healer and life coach Gogo Dineo Ndlanzi offers easy-to-follow solutions.