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Sculpting Light, Shaping Vision
Inside the Innovation at NSG In the world of modern architecture, where clean lines and luminous spaces reign supreme, NSG (North Shore...

Life & Style
7 minutes ago2 min read


GUARDIANS OF ZIMBALI ESTATE
Brendan Smith and Zamani Gwala have a vision for a wilder tomorrow Zimbali Estate, on the lush KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, is often...

Life & Style
16 minutes ago4 min read


A Cut Above
The Art & Heart of Terry Scott It’s taken me many years to appreciate how important hair is to society. Come to think about it, it was...

Dave Charles
60 minutes ago6 min read


Surface Tension
Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue and the strange qualities of jazz improvisation. On the second day of March 1959, “So What”, the opening track...

Shannon Devy
2 hours ago6 min read


Artclub & Friends Get Groovy
Artclub and Friends is the independent brand by artists, for artists. They do not gender their pieces and they call Cape Town...

Life & Style
24 hours ago5 min read


The Spectacular Rebirth of Ganesh
“Hey Dan, pass me some of that — what is it called again? Gai tod.” Dan passes me a brightly-coloured plastic plate of impossibly crispy...

Mia McCarthy
24 hours ago4 min read


The Art of Going Places
Driving the Maserati Grecale and Reclaiming the Joy of the Everyday There are cars that get you places. And then there are cars that make...

Life & Style
1 day ago2 min read


Back From Out of the Blue
WORKING AS A YOUNG PRESENTER ON RADIO 5 in South Africa in 1988 was both exhilarating and fraught with tension. The country was deep in...

Dave Charles
1 day ago3 min read


Sindiso Khumalo
Sustainable textile designer Sindiso Khumalo has opened her flagship store in the newly renovated Longkloof Precinct in Cape Town — a...

Mia McCarthy
May 211 min read


Penroe & King
We adore this vibrant kitchen designed and built by Bristol cabinet makers Penroe & King. Deploying striking Valchromat colours framed...

Mia McCarthy
May 211 min read


Furniture Design - DEFT
DEFT is a local furniture design and production studio based in the Eastern Cape. After their architectural studies, designers Martin and...

Shannon Devy
May 211 min read


BIJOU - Gem of Observatory
Time is thinner in some places than others. If you take a stroll down the industrial end of Lower Main Road in Observatory, you’ll know...

Mia McCarthy
Apr 243 min read


‘A Taste of Whiplash’: The Fascinating Shambles of South Africa’s Modernist Magazine
“I would far sooner, even at the risk of ruining any artistic qualities that I possess, load my work with some moral purpose and direct...

Cameron Luke Peters
Apr 2412 min read


Playtopia
We enter through a white tunnel that feels like boarding a spaceship - a threshold between what is and what could be. The Homecoming...

Tara Boraine
Apr 243 min read


I Would Like To Lose It All With You - Brett Seiler
The phrase “ashes to ashes, dust to dust” originates from the Book of Common Prayer and is often used in funeral rites to symbolise the...

Dan Charles
Apr 245 min read


Magic in an Ordinary World - THE GALLERY
The Gallery at Ballito's Lifestyle Centre, which at first glance, might seem like just another spot for a casual wander, is a place where...

Life & Style
Apr 242 min read


The House that Pat Built
Patrick Lambie, former Springbok flyhalf, has just wrapped up building his dream home at Seaton Estate on the North Coast. Now settled in...

Life & Style
Apr 243 min read


Aluminium Innovation
North Shore Group (NSG) is synonymous with excellence in supplies of aluminium and glass products, they equip architects, fabricators,...

Life & Style
Apr 241 min read


#LOVENORTHCOAST
Supporting the #LoveNorthCoast movement means joining forces with other North Coasters (individuals, businesses, and service providers)...

Life & Style
Mar 72 min read


Enjoy more space, flexibility and peace-of-mind with North Store Self Storage
Life in Ballito, Salt Rock and along the North Coast is all about enjoying each day to the fullest. It truly is an idyllic place to run a...

Life & Style
Feb 193 min read
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