The new trending kid on the block is now a walking pad, a compact, lightweight treadmill designed strictly for walking rather than running. It was created to encourage people to increase daily physical activity, boost …
Rich Mnisi’s Collaborations: Creative Vision, Commercial Strategy, or Both?
Who Is Rich Mnisi and Why His Collabs Matter Rich Mnisi is a South African fashion designer, creative director, and founder of his luxury fashion brand company that was established in 2014. Mnisi’s debut in …
It’s Time to Bring Colour Back to Our Wardrobes
We All Started Dressing the same. Our wardrobes have been filled with monochrome, dull earthly colours for a while now. People started wearing the same colour globally, and some people have blamed it on colonization, …
You Can Learn to Make Cabinets in 5 Days and Turn It into a Business
Carpentry is becoming increasingly accessible in South Africa, moving away from the traditional requirement of long-term apprenticeships. You can now acquire the skill by enrolling in 5 days of training. Driven by unemployment and demand …
How to Deal With Being the “Go-To Money Person” When you Succeed
Success is a great moment to be enjoyed and cherished, yet it can come with some cons. Problems that are usually caused by success may include financial pressure from family/friends and increased responsibilities. That makes the …
Is It Too Late to Buy a Car for Bolt in Johannesburg?
So you’ve been watching your neighbour’s driver drop off his weekly rental payment, and you’re thinking wait, should I be doing this too? It’s a fair question. The Johannesburg e-hailing market has been buzzing for …
How I’m Getting Ready for Winter This Year (Midrand Apartment Edition)
Winter in Gauteng hits different when you’re in an apartment. No fireplace. No underfloor heating. Just you, your partner, and whatever clever setup you’ve put together before June bites. This year, I decided to actually …
MM Romance Is Having Its Moment And Honestly, It Was Overdue
From bloodthirsty vampires to rival hockey players to Swedish royalty, male/male love stories have crashed the mainstream. Here’s why we can’t look away. Let’s be honest. If your “currently reading” list doesn’t have at least …
Dear Brands, We Loved Them First And You’re Ruining Them
A love letter to the creators we lost to the algorithm, the PR package, and the polished, soulless content machine. We need to talk. Not a panic-inducing “we need to talk” text more like a …
Can Isinkwa Sethu Community Initiative Really Work?
In a country where over 32% of people are unemployed and millions depend on state grants just to survive, a quiet revolution is rising from the streets of Evaton, south of Johannesburg. It goes by …