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AMEX Concierge set to enhance your Platinum Lifestyle

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American Express have been around for years, but the fact that this The Platinum Lifestyle is the way of the future, we reckon. How so? Well, Platinum Concierge offers you complimentary assistance, anytime, day or night wherever you are. in the world. Whether you need a reservation at a recommended restaurant, tickets to a sought-after event, or the perfect gift for a discerning recipient, Platinum Concierge is just a phone call away. They will help you take advantage of unique travel benefits and special offers, as well as provide advice on how to use your available Membership Rewards® points as payment for your personalised experience. Are you looking at getting your hands on those exclusive tickets to the Opera or VIP tickets to English Premier League? Maybe you are thinking of attending a life changing conference or you are really looking forward to watching a live performance of your favourite…

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The Cell C Inanda Africa Cup polo event is not to be missed…

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One of the most anticipated events of the year has to be The Cell C Inanda Africa Cup which will be taking place on Sunday 26th August this year. The Inanda Club, one of the premier Polo venues in the world, and Cell C, the tournament headline sponsor, will be hosting players from countries such as Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Cell C Inanda Africa Cup has grown significantly, and the influential polo set will be out in full force to witness the exceptional horsemanship and high-octane demonstrations of talent and horse power in the dual for the coveted trophy, a day boasting fast-paced chukkas, complemented by an infusion of chic fashion, delectable food, the finest champagne and the temperate Gauteng winter. A day spent watching the ponies and sipping on bubbly in style is certainly enjoyable, and of course the perfect excuse to dress…

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In Food & Drink

The Sommeliers Selection wine festival is always a treat…

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If you enjoy tasting great wines in beautiful surroundings, then you are in the right city for one of the best events on the wine calendar. The Sommeliers Selection wine tasting festival is heading back to Johannesburg for the third year and promises to be bigger and better than ever and with a range of wines to suit every palate and pocket. The Sommeliers Selection is the only South African wine competition judged solely by a panel of South Africa’s top sommeliers, in categories fashioned around the perfect varietals for a restaurant wine menu. This year, more than 300 wines from 120 of the country’s top wine estates were entered into the contest which was held in Cape Town in June. Winning wines to be sampled at the Gauteng tastings come from over 50 farms and include the likes of Almenkerk, Babylonstoren, De Grendel, Eikendal, Glen Carlou, Jan Harmsgat, L’Avenir,…

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We escape to the Mountains…Bushmans Kloof

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The landscape of our beautiful country is rather hard to beat, changing from those ocean roads and glorious winelands to the vast desert terrain and endless rolling hills in an instant. While we love everything that South Africa has to offer, little can beat the peace and tranquility offered by a luxurious mountain retreat… Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat – Cederberg Mountains, Western Cape A captivating wilderness experience is hard to beat, and that’s exactly what you’ll get at this ecological oasis and multi-award-winning retreat. Located on the South African Natural Heritage Site in the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains lies this luxurious wilderness sanctuary, surrounded by open plains, sandstone formations and rich history; the surrounding mountains hold over 130 sites of bushman art, some of which date back to around 10 000 years. With 16 beautifully decorated and incredibly comfortable rooms and suites to choose from, together…

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In Fashion

Bokeh Fashion Film Festival set to be a calendar highlight

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The fifth Bokeh South African International Lifestyle & Fashion Film Festival presented by Savanna Loco, is set to dazzle and inspire at the upcoming red carpet awards taking place from the 20 to 29 of September in both Johannesburg and Cape Town. The local and international judges for this year’s awards include amongst others: world renowned fashion photographers/cinematographers; Rankin and Kristian Schmidt, celebrity stylists and fashionistas; Tracy-Lee Rosslind and Chrisna de Bruyn, J’Something of Mi Casa, Tuna Yilmaz from the Istanbul Fashion Film Festival, Katrina Olson Mottahead from the Canadian Fashion Film Festival and Trend Researcher Analyst Nicola Cooper. From a record entry of over 700 film submissions 130 will be carefully selected by the Bokeh judges. The official selections for 2018 have been revealed on the 1st August at a press event in Johannesburg and the approximately 50 nominated films will be revealed at a press event in Durban…

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Sway in to your weekend at Soirée…

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If you are young at heart, or just love a good party, then you will certainly want to check out Soirée – which is Joburg’s latest, and coolest party destination. Perfect for a girls, or guys night, or even a kitchen tea, great beats and a fun time are guaranteed! They have just launched in June and this cool new venue is open on Friday and Saturday nights only.  Soirée is not only decorated beautifully, but also boasts a super luxurious couch and lounge areas, multiple bars, cocktail seating and a dance floor. Soirée literally has something to suit all tastes and styles and ready to become the  local go to for all social parties, occasions and celebrations! They are located where Movida used to be in Sunninghill and are open on Friday & Saturday nights for cocktails, gourmet snacking, epic parties, live entertainment, DJs and of course an all-out…

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Stylish people and cars converge at Concours this August

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If you love all things beautiful, including classic and vintage cars – then you will want to make sure to diarise 10 – 12 August this year as Africa’s Premier Automotive show – the 3rd Concours d’Elegance – heads to the prestigious and beautiful Steyn City Parkland Residence. Attending a Concours d’Elegance is a great way to see rare and pristine vehicles from an earlier era of motoring, but for the average enthusiast, it’s hard to fathom what it takes for a car to just be able to show up to a Concours – not to mention driving off with the Best in Show Award. The fascination and enthralment of owning such a car is usually amplified when participating into a Concours d’Elegance, an occasion where prestigious vehicles are displayed and judged, usually held at automobile shows. The very first Concours was held in Italy in 1929, and the prestige…

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In Events

Global Citizen Festival:Mandela 100 announces line up

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You could have heard a pin drop in the press conference this morning when Patrice Motsepe and Naomi Campbell announced the official line up for one of the worlds most highly anticipated concerts, The Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 being held in Johannesburg this December. In what would have been Tata Madiba’s 100th year, this concert is something really special, and follows the principals of getting the community involved in making change where they live – by helping to eradicate poverty, climate change and water and sanitation issues – basic services that should be supplied to everyone. The festival will be Headlined by Beyoncé & JAY-Z, Cassper Nyovest, D’banj, Ed Sheeran, Eddie Vedder, Femi Kuti, Pharrell Williams & Chris Martin, Sho Madjozi, Tiwa Savage, Usher, and Wizkid. “Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest examples of resistance, patience, and forgiveness that our world will ever know. It is our great…

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Four Seasons The Westcliff arts programmes are not to be missed…

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Since late last year, The Four Seasons The Westcliff have been hosting a specially curated programme of arts and culture events, called “Art on the Hill” which is proving popular with locals and visitors alike. As the months have passed the hotel’s arts and cultural programme has expanded and diversified to the point where it now constitutes a full calendar of events deserving of its own dedicated web portal. The website, www.artonthehill.co.za, includes not just full details of the programme, but also a simple, accessible and convenient way for hotel guests and Johannesburg residents to book their place at the events of their choice. Not just a beautiful hotel with breath taking views, Four Seasons The Westcliff is now also an experiential cultural and artistic destination – the home of a unique new engagement with the city’s artistic and cultural life, as well as with select international performers. Art on…

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Look No Further Than The Stunning Polo Room For Your Event

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Since opening its doors in 2014, The Polo Room at the Inanda Club has secured its spot as one of Johannesburg’s most sought-after venues – and it’s easy to see why. With its beautiful setting overlooking the flawless polo fields together with the backdrop of Sandton, there simply isn’t a more perfect setting in the City for any event, whether corporate or private. From sophisticated soirees and big birthday bashes to fabulous fundraisers and wondrous weddings, The Polo Room has seen it all, and hosted each and every one of the splendid occasions with effortless elegance. In fact, with their team of experts on hand to take care of everything from décor to food and everything in between, you won’t have to lift a finger. The talented and extremely professional team at By Word Of Mouth are the exclusive caterers to The Polo Room, which not only ensures that guests…

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