Watch out, there’s a new wave of Young African luxury brands in town who are paving the way for other young African designers and are making fashion statements around the globe. Luxury brands like Rich Mnisi, Inga Atelier, Thebe Magugu,…
A little throwback to Lux Afrique Polo Day
The day was nothing short of eventful with the African team (led by the illustrious Neku Atawodi – also known as Africa’s “Polo Queen”) meeting their match in their non-African competitors. Nonetheless, the spirits remained high as the focus turned…
Fashion and polo: The perfect pairing
Fashion and polo, a perfect way to appreciate a cultural experience in the most luxurious way. The #LuxAfriquePolo is the perfect balance of African culture, an invigorating sport and luxury. The 3rd Annual #LuxAfriquePolo is taking place on the 31st…
Top Nigerian polo clubs you should consider watching the Sport of Kings
I have always perceived the polo game to be a fashionable one. With athletic, strapping looking men clothed in well-tailored light in weight outfit, riding a mix of fast horses and taking swings with their mallets, Polo is indeed a…
Top 3 Valentine’s Day weekend destinations in Africa
It’s that time of the year again, when lovers bloom and the hopeless romantics of the world start to plan outlandish, soppy gestures to declare their love for one another. A true romantic knows the way to one’s heart is…
Are these still the very top 4 wedding venues on the continent?
Picking a wedding venue is exactly like house hunting: It’s all about location, location, location and in 2016, Africa is the “in” continent for destination weddings. Couples will find themselves spoilt for choice from 54 individual countries, with breathtaking views,…
Living la vida surrounded by nature in Tuscany
If you think you are going to discover a luxury hotel full of gold encrusted furniture or with soft towels by Pratesi, you might be wrong. In fact, Hotel Borgo Giusto, whose name resonates with echoes of the word “borgo”…
Bulgari and Manolo Blahnik join together to create a high jewellery shoe
In celebration of the “Manolo Blahnik: The Art of Shoes” exhibition organised by VOGUE Spain in Madrid, Bulgari and the Spanish foot couturier have co-designed an exclusive pair of incredibly opulent shoes. Stemming from the collaboration arrives a magnificent pair…
Luxury In Cortina: Ultimate Luxury in the Dolomites
Nestled in the Dolomites, Cortina D’Ampezzo has been the ultimate luxury ski destination for the Italian elite since the ‘80’s. Majestic mountains, divine cuisine and an incredible alpine landscape are the key ingredients that make Cortina such a beloved destination…
Lux Afrique celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day with Chopard & First Bank
In celebration of the 57th year of Nigeria’s Independence, Lux Afrique in association with Chopard & First Bank hosted a special dinner at the Claridge’s hotel in Mayfair on Sunday 1st of October 2017. Celebrating Nigeria’s Independence Day The evening began…