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In most parts of Traditional Africa, theatre and art was a prerogative of the woman. Women were the storytellers, humor –artisans, the word-spinners whose grease move the wheels of society. The women crafted a story that kept the Family, Clan, Nation, together. Today there is a league of African women taking on this mantle, weaving through the intricate corridors of…
“Home is where love resides, memories are created, friends always belong, and laughter never ends.” It’s home sweet home. It’s where your heart is. It’s where you make it. No matter what ‘home’ means to you, there is surely something nostalgic about the place we call home. Beyond Designs is known for its special creations of making grand and unique…
The thing about this new generation of talented designers is that they don’t shy away from creativity in the service of self-expression, and they still aim to answer some of life’s thornier questions. For Odysseus Shirindza, favors a contemporary and constantly evolving style that like his way of life. As a young African and successful designer, he gives himself space to…
One sector of the food and beverage industry where we continue to see women shine is in the world of winemaking. Within the traditionally male-dominated landscape of wine professionals — from sommeliers to winemakers — you’ll find some badass lady vintners who are actively turning this outdated norm on its head. These women are fighting for better access, inclusion, transparency,…
Everyone needs somewhere to work, where creative urges can be explored and energies expended — these inspiring spaces reside happily within domestic interiors, proving that it is possible to combine home with work successfully. Many of us work from home, often in a dedicated study or home office. When it comes to residential workspaces, artists and creatives have quite specific…
From pristine beaches to an abundance of wildlife and forests, the many charms of Sierra Leone show that this West African country has a lot to offer. Here’s our pick of the best experiences for an unforgettable visit. Sierra Leone is home to diverse cultures, beautiful landscapes and luscious vegetation. When you visit be sure to immerse yourself fully to…
It’s relatively rare these days to find a celebrity who hasn’t lent their voice to a good cause, whether that’s for a personal passion projects or a spot of good publicity. However, there are some stars so entrenched in activism that their work in this area has become almost as famous as the career that made them a household name…
No matter where you fall on the sexuality spectrum, Starbucks South Africa is proud to be there to provide that extra little something special to make your day — every day. It’s all part of the ‘people’ aspect of our 3P brand pillars that include ‘planet’ and ‘product’. And this year, for Pride Month, we’re exploring and celebrating the many…
Depression impacts one in ten people and does not discriminate based on age, gender, or social status. Sadness, feeling down, and losing interest or pleasure in daily activities are familiar feelings for all of us, but when they persist and affect our lives substantially, the issue may be depression. Depression is ongoing and can last for several weeks, months, or years. Some…
On scorching hot days saying it’s a challenge to keep our beauty game on point s definitely an understatement. Keeping your skin fresh, hair healthy and make up sweat proof can be a chore. We are always curious to get a peek inside (and beauty cabinets) of some of our favorite beauticians particularly one with the glowing skin as Sandra…