Only 10% of dog allergies are food-related. Most are triggered by the environment.
If your dog is prone to scratching, licking its paws or having noticeably irritated skin, you might assume something in its food is to blame. But food allergies are far less common than many pet parents realise. Only around 10% of dogs…
As South Africa marks Mental Health Awareness Month, Steenberg Spa explores how everyday habits, connection and restorative experiences can support overall wellbeing.
Modern life leaves little room to pause, yet everyday habits from sleep and movement to managing stress and maintaining relationships, play an important role in how we feel and cope.
The World…
Perimenopause and menopause can be a challenging time for any woman, bringing a wide range of physical and emotional changes, from hot flushes and disrupted sleep to mood changes, brain fog and shifts in body composition. Yet despite the commonality of these experiences, many women still struggle to access practical guidance on how to support…
The festive season has an unmistakable feel to it. It seems to add a sparkle to everything. Christmas decorations are everywhere, festive playlists are on repeat, year-end functions fill diaries, restaurants buzz, and shops take on that end-of-year energy as shoppers hunt for the perfect gift.
December also coincides with the summer holidays, when hotels, resorts,…
With interests spanning shopping centres and luxury hospitality, New Africa Developments believes the disciplines have more in common than might first appear – and that putting people at the centre of property decisions can create places they value, remember and choose to return to.
At first glance, an everyday shopping centre and a luxury safari…
ALTRUIST IS CHANGING THE WAY SOUTH AFRICA THINKS ABOUT SUN PROTECTION
As South Africa heads into another summer of serious sunshine, the conversation around sunscreen is shifting. It is no longer simply about remembering to apply SPF — it is about having access to high-quality protection that people can afford to use generously and consistently.
That…
South African household budgets are heading into the final quarter of the year with several new pressures to absorb. Statistics South Africa put annual inflation at 4.4% in August, slightly up from 4.3% in July, while transport inflation was 8.8%. October has brought another sharp increase in fuel prices, with petrol 93 rising by R3.12…
South Africa’s job market can be brutal, and especially so for mid- or late-career professionals who have hit the proverbial wall, with few prospects on their current trajectory. Automation and AI are displacing roles that once seemed safe, and retrenchments arrive with little warning as companies restructure or downscale.
“If you are a mature professional…
Warmer days are welcome, but your skin, hair , and body may take a little time to catch up. Spring has a way of making us want to throw open the windows, pack away the winter clothes and spend more time outside. But while we might be ready for warmer weather, our skin and hair …
Travelling on a budget has become an art form for most South Africans. Corné Alberts, National Marketing Manager at ANEW Hotels & Resorts, spends a significant part of her working life on the road and knows exactly how to make every kilometre and rand count.
Here are her five tips for getting the most bang…