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DISCARDED OFFICE FURNITURE BECOMES BESPOKE ART FOR THE 2050 WORKPLACE

April 22, 2024

UPCYCLE reimagines the future world of work through circular design, which sees local artists transform discarded office furniture into bespoke art pieces. The exhibition is [...]

What are the latest South African wine category trends? Vinimark’s recent market review has the answers

April 18, 2024

Leading local wine distributor Vinimark has released its latest local market review, covering off consumption sales out data captured between January and December 2023. [...]

Spier Celebrates Award-Winning Wines Across Every Price Point

April 18, 2024

Spier added a total of 21 top-shelf accolades to their awards cabinet in the 2023 award season, including 11 Gold and two Double Gold medals, three 4.5-star Platter-rated [...]

Spier’s Tree-preneurs branch out at Upcycle

April 17, 2024

At first glance, it might seem like something out of a fantastical tale: Spekboom in wine cans, proteas in pant pockets, fynbos in milk cartons. Yet, these plants hold the [...]

Create lasting memories with an intergenerational family safari

April 8, 2024

In an era marked by hectic schedules and distractions, families seldom find the time to take necessary breaks – let alone ones where multiple generations can all [...]

Prioritise your baby’s wellbeing with a nursery painted in Plascon’s VOC-free air-purifying coatings

April 3, 2024

Decorating a room is always exciting, but nothing comes quite as close as the joy of decorating a nursery. But a precious new life also comes with great responsibility, [...]

Warm earthen African tones characterise 2024’s Autumn Colour Palette

March 19, 2024

The 2024 Autumn Colour Palette, aptly titled Origin, is deeply rooted in the cultural and natural heritage of South Africa. In a world marked by rapid change, Origin offers a [...]

A New Season for Spier Hotel: Winelands icon set for inspiring change

March 19, 2024

A landmark wine and hospitality destination in the Stellenbosch winelands, Spier Wine Farm has begun an extensive refurbishment of its hotel to reflect the vision and [...]

Using design to shape the future of the world

March 19, 2024

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An exciting new open call issued by Decorex Africa is inviting South African designers to become part of the solution in a world overwhelmed by the need for sustainable [...]

Is regionality key to unlocking even greater popularity for South African Chardonnay?

March 15, 2024

When Chardonnay from California trumped Burgundy in a blind tasting at the 1976 Judgement of Paris competition, it laid the foundation for a New World ‘super brand’, one [...]

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