24 CARAT-GOLD LAUNCHED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Metal refinery and precious metal investments have become big business in recent years. A savvy investor will know the value of having precious metals (Gold) in their portfolio. Africa being the largest producer of natural minerals in the world, as…

AVOOVA – ACCESSORIES MADE WITH OSTRICH EGGSHELLS

South Africa is filled with natural resources including: • 80% of the world’s platinum • The world’s biggest gold and diamond miners • A standalone portion of the resources used in luxury goods. When Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich commissioned eggshell…

SCENT OF AFRICA

Nigerian supermodel Oluchi Orlandi and Ghanaian/French football star Marcel DeSailly are the brand ambassadors of ‘Scent of Africa’, an African luxury fragrance by Ghandour Cosmetics. For more information visit: scentofafrica.com

BLING UP YOUR MONDAY WITH CARTIER

It’s Bling Up Monday and diamonds are indeed a girl’s best friends, especially on a dreary Monday morning like this one. Thankfully Cartier is at hand to brighten things up for us. Cartier has just released their Diamond Collection for…

OKAPI’S LUXURIOUS AFRICAN UNICORN

Okapi is a South African brand founded by painter Hanneli Rupert has been showcasing luxury leather goods since 2008. The company focuses on luxurious handbags and accessories, which are all locally produced. Okapi combines outstanding quality and craftsmanship, with the…

UNDERWATER ROOM – AQUATIC DREAMING IN ZANZIBAR
Fancy sleeping with the fishes? Not in the biblical sense but close enough. Taking sleeping arrangements to epic proportions, the underwater hotel room in Zanzibar has to be one the most bizarre yet coolest way to hang out with marine…
THE ROLEX WAY- DAY-DATE 40 WATCH

You can tell a lot about a person by the timepiece they wear. When it comes to wrist jewellery, some people don’t pay it much mind, but others understand the need for a watch that makes a bold fashion statement.…

TESLA POWERWALL FOR AFRICA – INNOVATIONS OF 2016

It’s 2016, influencers and tech junkies around the world are looking for the next IT products to improve their lives and impress their friends. Whether it’s the latest trend in mobile phones, computers, TVs, gadgets, or cars you can bet…

EKO ATLANTIC, THE WALL STREET OF LAGOS

Located on the stunning coast of Lagos, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, is a dynamic new city; Eko Atlantic. This city is set to become the new financial capital of West Africa. The large scale construction which spans some 10 million square…

THE AFRICAN DREAM: IN A CUP

“YSWARA supports some of Africa’s top creative talents and believe in an authentic African luxury marrying both economics and social values. We call it the LUXE UBUNTU.”- Swaady Martin-Leke In today’s L.A (Lux Afrique) Spotlight section we take a brief look at…