This year, London and the world of fashion presented stunning designers to its audiences. Wrapping up its sixth year, the African Fashion Week London (AFWL ) has progressed in terms of structure and portfolio of designers who presented. Launched in…
LUXURY AND FASHION COLLABORATE AGAINST HIV/AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Orange Babies South Africa is the local branch of the Dutch HIV NGO, founded in 1999, working at reducing mother to child transmission of HIV and to transform the lives of children infected and affected by HIV/ AIDS, ultimately hoping…
MANTIS LAUNCHES ‘MANTIS OWNERS COLLECTION’
Mantis Owners Collection (MOC) is the latest addition to Mantis, a family run collection of privately owned properties located globally. MOC has a spectacular selection of 25 exclusive-use homes, villas and boats – including private homes that are now available…
Personalized experiences by UUU Concierge
Busy people are often time poor. They have needs and wants but lack the time hence the premise of a concierge business. If you are too busy but still desire luxuries of life, then it is time to call UUU…
RALPH AND RUSSO POP-UP IN HARRODS SHOE HEAVEN
Two luxury houses recently combined for the love of shoes; Harrods and Ralph & Russo. Luxury house, Ralph and Russo’s new shoe collection “Eden” draws its inspiration from “wild, organic gardens” says co-founder and Creative Director, Tamara Ralph who was…
THE CONTINUING RISE OF AFRICAN ART: CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN ART FAIR 2016 AT SOMMERSET HOUSE IN LONDON
The leading international art fair dedicated to Contemporary African Art will return to London for its fourth edition, from the 6-9th of October 2016. With biannual editions in London and New York, 1:54 is the leading international art fair dedicated…
THE ALLURE OF 7 OF AFRICA’S TREE HOUSES
The mystical setting of a tree house you may have sought refuge in as a kid is now a trend-setting place you can escape to for a vacation. The wide variety of tree houses in Southern Africa offers travellers a…
ANGELA BASSETT AND DR. BARBARA STURM LAUNCH SKIN-CARE RANGE FOR DARK SKIN
CLICK ON GALLERY TO VIEW IMAGES LONDON — The American actress and film director Angela Bassett has teamed with Dr. Barbara Sturm on a specialised skin-care range that will launch worldwide in July. Called “Darker Skin Tones by Dr. Barbara Sturm,”…
THIS BOEING PRIVATE JET IS A FLYING LUXURY HOME
Imagine if you owned a 2,400-square-foot luxury home with the ability to fly you and 39 of your closest friends to anywhere you want in less than 17 hours. Next month, China’s HNA Aviation Group will take delivery of a new Boeing…
AFRICAN LUXURY IN LONDON – PATRICK MAVROS
If Tiffany & Co. had been founded in Africa by novelists H. Rider Haggard or Wilbur Smith, it would probably look something like Patrick Mavros. Mavros is that rara avis, an African luxury brand whose smart showroom on London’s Chelsea–South Kensington…