As the world glued to their screens to watch the 96th Academy Awards, Don Julio 1942 offered SA’s biggest television stars with a night of glitz, comradery, and celebration like no other.
Multi-platinum selling R&B singing sensation Rowlene has proven to be a force to be reckoned with since her rise to the limelight. The award-winning songstress has stolen the hearts of melomaniacs across the globe with her angelic voice and record-breaking hit songs.
The red carpet at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre shimmered on March 11, as the stars arrived at the Oscars in a flurry of sequins, sparkles and striking metallic gowns.
Walking into Gert-Johan Coetzee’s humble abode, one thing is crystal clear to me from the onset: the fashion maestro is a devoted aesthete, and dare I say – an astute scholar of the visual arts. From the picturesque artwork on the walls to the mannequins posing in some of his finest couture ensembles, the ornamentation in his home vivaciously captures the essence of his fashion brand.
As we look towards the next wave of exciting actors to keep our eyes on for the coming years, one name that has been on the radar for some time now is that of Chioma Umeala. The Nigerian-South African actress has truly glittered her CV with some mouthwatering roles and established herself as one of our continent’s most exciting on-screen stars with roles in blockbusters like 2022’s The Woman King.
Since its formidable inception in 2011, South African luxury fashion brand, MAXHOSA AFRICA has been on a winning streak. From showcasing at various fashion shows across the globe to its pieces being adorned by the likes of Michelle Obama, the brand’s star just keeps shining brighter. Taking things up a notch, MAXHOSA made its debut at the prestigious Paris Fashion with a never-seen-before collection.
Following a hugely successful first instalment of the Brutal Fruit Spritzer Saturday Brunches in 2023, the vibrant lifestyle event series is set to return bigger and better this year. This time around, the series will come to life in Cape Town at the stunning Cabo Beach Club on April 13th, before drawing to a close in blockbuster fashion at the scenic Idle Wilds Country Estate on April 27.
Sneaker Factory, a proud member of the Foschini Retail Group, marks a triumphant milestone as it gears up to celebrate five years since its inception.
Soweto-born actress Angela Sithole does not need an introduction. From playing the charismatic character of Terry Ramotsetsi in local fan favourite telenovela, “Zabalaza” to starring in Netflix’s hit series, “Savage Beauty”, Angela has earned her stripes in the performing arts. Beyond the small screen, the actress has also won the hearts of Mzansi’s film fanatics with her valiant performances on local productions such as “All About Love” and “Knuckle City.”
Lights, camera, action!
As the curtain draws on the sixth edition of the Joburg Film Festival, presented by Multichoice and in partnership with Absa, the official awards ceremony took place last night at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg North.