Woordfeesgehore was gaande oor Dean Balie se optrede in die veelbekroonde produksie Die poet, wie’s hy? Die hele land eweneens oor sy spel as Jan-Jan in Nêrens, Noord-Kaap. Maar uit sy gesprek met Bibi Slippers is dit duidelik: Dean wéét wie hy is en waar presies hy vandaan kom.
Finding solutions to challenging situations, be they social or environmental, is the speciality of ADTech, a Stellenbosch-based start-up that puts digital technology to optimum use to improve the lives of ordinary South Africans. Mirandi Nel talks to the company’s founders about making a difference.
Pinotage, Kanonkop, Beyerskloof. the names are inseparable, thanks to Beyers Truter, the man who FIRST crafted this intrinsically South African wine to international renown. Malu Lambert learns about his Pinotage life and legacy.
For just over 150 years, Sweet-Orr has empowered generations of people in countless industries to do the work they love, with confidence and peace of mind. Renowned for the superior quality of their garments, Sweet-Orr is at the forefront of workwear with an unwavering commitment to the people that wear them.
Waarom het sy altyd in die groentewinkels van Portugese so gelukkig soos ’n trapsoetjies op ’n krismisroos gevoel, wonder Marlene van Niekerk. Tydens ’n besoek aan die eiland van herkoms van die grootste aantal Suid-Afrikaanse Portugese kry sy meer as die antwoord.
As jy jou ma aan die dood afstaan, beteken dit nie sy verdwyn nie. ’n Houtskoolportret van haar ma wat die kunstenaar Henk Serfontein aan haar skenk, laat Willemien Brümmer besef haar én Henk se ma’s leef steeds.
Building on true family heritage, Glenelly Estate’s Nicolas Bureau, grandson of May de Lencquesaing, has happily immigrated to South Africa and settled into the Stellenbosch way of life.
Creating a wine estate based on a Loire village was a dream come true for Nic and Ferda Barrow, discovers Jacques Dommisse. Producing award-winning Méthode Cap Classique wines is the cherry on top.
Rolex invests in the time and effort that is channelled into the preservation of the planet. Debbie Hathway reports on its support for ocean conservation and the monitoring of the world’s weather systems.
As we have the privilege to celebrate another festive season, why not give your nearest and dearest meaningful gifts that tell a story? This year, we bring you an inspiring and somewhat different gift guide for a chance to meet the makers behind the gifts.