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Elizabeth Arden’s Eternal Aura Honours the Women Who Inspire Others to Bloom

On Saturday, 1 August, Elizabeth Arden South Africa celebrated its newest fragrance, Elizabeth Arden Eternal Aura Eau de Parfum, with a heartfelt celebration of womanhood at Divine Sunset in Midrand. More than the launch of a new fragrance, “Let Your Aura Bloom” became a celebration of the remarkable women whose lives remind us that beauty is found not only in who we are today, but in every chapter that has shaped us.

 

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Cheetos Launches Varsity Football Partnership with Creators, Fans and Style

It was a fashionably orange affair as celebrities, cultural tastemakers and sport superfans made a fashionable statement at Cheetos’ recent Varsity Sports launch event. The global snack brand turned up the energy at the Cheetos Playground in Johannesburg, celebrating its new partnership as the official Snack Partner of Varsity Football for the 2026 season, alongside a three-year partnership with Varsity Sports that will extend into Varsity Cup.

 

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Botlhale Boikanyo: A Voice That Refuses to Be the Last

From a 11-year-old SA’s Got Talent winner to a storyteller shaping a generation, Botlhale Boikanyo reflects on purpose, poetry and why her greatest success lies in creating space for others to rise.

 

Fourteen years ago, a wide-eyed, confident 11-year-old girl from Mahikeng stepped onto the stage of SA’s Got Talent and did something no one had seen before. Armed only with her words and a belief bigger than her small frame—far bigger than her years—Botlhale Boikanyo became the first poet to win the reality show in its third season.

 

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One Bag. Every Part Of Your Life. Out Of Office Launches The Carry-All Built For Those Who Refuse To Choose

Cape Town designer Zakiyya Karim debuts a locally made, multi-functional duffle that moves from gym to boardroom to weekend away, without breaking a sweat. There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes not from doing too much, but from carrying too much. The wrong bag for the gym. A work bag that will not fit a yoga mat. A weekend bag that announces itself in every room.

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Red Carpet Glamour and Big Wins Define the 2026 BET Awards

The 2026 BET Awards once again proved why it remains Culture’s Biggest Night, bringing together music, film, sport and entertainment’s brightest stars for an unforgettable celebration at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by comedian and content creator Druski, this year’s ceremony balanced humour, emotional tributes, standout performances and, of course, a red carpet filled with memorable fashion moments.

 

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Serving Culture: Inside Stella Artois’ Stylish Wimbledon White Can Launch

Stella Artois launches its limited-edition White Can alongside South African creative visionaries Kay Kay Ribane and Keneilwe Mothoa, reimagining the aesthetics of the court.

In the heart of Johannesburg, a transformed tennis court became a striking monochromatic sanctuary as Stella Artois unveiled its limited-edition Wimbledon White Can. Bringing together media, tastemakers and friends of the brand, the exclusive Perfect Serve experience reimagined the traditions of Wimbledon through a distinctly contemporary South African lens.

 

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Saso’s Marquee Experience Partners with Maxhosa Africa to Champion African Luxury at the Durban July 2026

MaXhosa Africa to stage it’s one of a kind Durban fashion showcase as Kabza De Small, Stella Artois and Moët & Chandon join an award-winning marquee experience.

 

Saso’s Marquee Experience has announced a landmark partnership with MaXhosa Africa, bringing one of Africa’s most celebrated fashion houses into the heart of this year’s Hollywoodbets Durban July for a first-of-its-kind cultural and luxury collaboration.

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