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Saint Restaurant Opens Its Doors At The Marc

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We love good food, and we also love trying all the latest and newest restaurants in Sandton, so that we can share them with our avid foodie readers. Acclaimed international chef, David Higgs has just opened his latest offering, Saint ‘Pazzo Italiano’ in partnership with entrepreneur Gary Kyriacou of Marble fame, in the brand spanking new The Marc precinct in Sandton and a visit to Saint is nothing short of an experience from start to finish. While Marble has gained kudos for celebrating quintessentially South African fair, Saint sees the powerhouse duo introduce the concept of “Pazzo Italiano”, meaning “Mad Italian” – an offering which encompasses pizza and pasta as well as a range of dishes cooked on woks and an open fire.” It’s not an Italian restaurant but there is a definite Italian feel,” says David. No attention to details was spared in the décor and layout, and we…

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In Events

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 Fitness

Closed. WIN a Bounce Back fitness class with Lisa Raleigh and 9 friends…

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Want to join Lisa Raleigh for a fab Bounce Back class with 9 of your closest friends? We know you do! In the spirit of Women’s month, Lisa is on a mission to help you feel fit, healthy and fabulous while having fun with her and 9 of your besties! And what better way to do that than to enjoy an awesome rebounding experience worth over R35 000! What’s included in the prize: An exclusive rebounding class with Lisa and 9 of your friends at a venue of your choice- yep, her house or yours! Plus, Lisa will be sharing her top wellness tips and secrets for a slimmer, healthier you and you’ll receive her popular Elimin8 programme for FREE. All you need to do is show up with a sweat towel and water bottle and she’ll do the rest ? To enter: Simply follow us and Lisa on Instagram…

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In Fashion

Our Editor’s Top Picks For August

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Every edition our Editor, Zara, hums and ha’s over what her very favourite must have items for the month are and this month is no different. Her Hot Picks for August are sublime and chic. Plus, there’s a quirky take on the classic Speedy and Neverfull bags by Louis Vuitton. Happy shopping! Le Creuset Set in Provence Lavender is the new black with Le Creuset’s stunning new collection, Provence, which draws on the fragrant, sun-drenched lavender fields of southern France for a colour that is both serene and chic. A fresh interpretation of classic pale purple, Provence is elegant enough to stand alone yet easy to mix with all your other Le Creuset favourites. Available at Le Creuset stores. www.lecreuset.co.za Bvlgari Bvlgari Gelati Good enough to eat, the new BVLGARI BVLGARI Gelati jewels are a continuation of the sweet-toothed theme first created by Bvlgari in the 1980s, featuring ice-cream and…

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Meet Rising Actress & Dancer Bontle Modiselle

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Bontle Modiselle is certainly one of South Africa’s most multifaceted performers. Over a relatively short period of time, this Soweto-born beauty has gone from an unknown dancer with just a dream, to one of the country’s most sought after film-and TV personalities. Bontle stepped into the spotlight when she played the female lead in Africa’s first dance film, Hear Me Move (2015), for which she received an Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has gone on to conquer both the small and big screens, and this year she was a judge on the reality TV show Ultimate House Party (Mzansi Magic), and has also been appointed as an Ambassador for the iconic cosmetic brand, Revlon. We caught up with this dynamic young lady to find out more… Bontle – tell us about your youth. Where did you grow up, and about the dancing of course!…

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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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In Lifestyle

What’s hot and happening in August …

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We love pretty things, and often we have so many favourites to choose from that putting together our top picks can be a tough one. This month was no exception, but we did however manage to narrow it down to these must have items for ladies and gents! Emporio Armani – YOU Fragrances Italian brand, Emporio Armani is launching two new fragrances for him and her this September – a pair of fragrances equal in strength. Because it’s YOU for her, is happy, delicious, feminine and charming. Mixed with nodes of vanilla, musk and rose, Hers is seductive and bold and releases a complex and deep sensuality. Stronger with YOU for him is a confident, elegant scent and includes a mix of cardamom, pink peppercorn, violet leaves and a hint of sugar coated chestnut accord. Both fragrances will be available at all major retailers from September. The Bra Guru The…

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In Entertainment

Lady Nam Dishes About Her Career As A Businesswoman

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Nambitha Ben-Mazwi, commonly known as Lady Nam is a local and international actress as well as an MC, Radio and TV presenter who has risen to fame both internationally and locally and not only summited fame, but also starting and running her own business. A lady of many talents – we were lucky to catch up with Lady Nam… Tell us about your trip to New York that launched your career? I grew up and found myself in New York City. I found my voice, my core value and survival strength. When they say if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere—is true to every element. The city is tough. No BS attitude, you have to keep up or you will get swallowed and crash. Being at The Stand Comedy Club was exciting, I was surrounded by Comedy greats who themselves shared their stories of journey and…

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In Fashion

The New Vintage of Luxury Timepieces

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Luxury watch brands are riding a vintage-inspired trend at the moment and have started introducing watches inspired by vintage designs from their history. We investigate the latest designs by some of the most luxurious brands in the world: The TAG Heuer Monaco 1969 Launched simultaneously in Geneva and New York on 3rd March 1969, the Heuer Monaco was the first square, water-resistant automatic chronograph watch in the history of Swiss watchmaking. Named by Jack Heuer following the Monaco Grand Prix, the watch represented a complete break from the aesthetic codes of traditional watchmaking, with its large square case, metallic blue dial, bright red minute hand, dome plastic crystal and, most notably, its crown positioned on the left which, at the time, meant the watch did not need winding. With its track debut in 1970, on the wrist of the Swiss driver Jo Siffert, the following year it shared the cinematic…

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In Lifestyle

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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