Lush, generous and full of life, Orchard + Blooms is a colour world inspired by the sensory richness of fruit markets, garden centres and flourishing outdoor spaces. It celebrates abundance in all its forms like ripened produce, layered foliage and sun-warmed petals. It’s the palette that brings vitality indoors through expressive, organic colour.
One of four…
The next chapter of the Plascon Colour Forecast for 2026 radiates unapologetic confidence. Labelled Fashion + Candy, this is a world of colour shaped by movement, nightlife energy and the expressive language of personal style.
Fashion + Candy is where colour becomes both attitude and accessory. Infused with references drawn from street style, after-dark cityscapes, and…
Weighing over 20 grams less, the GEL-NIMBUS™ 28 running shoes delivers enhanced comfort while retaining its signature plush cushioning, helping runners move both body and mind.
ASICS is proud to announce the launch of the 28th generation of the GEL-NIMBUS™ shoe, the iconic cushioned running shoe, celebrated for its cloud-like cushioning and superior comfort that…
Designing a workspace built for success
As we step into 2026 with fresh resolutions and new goals, many of us are reimagining our habits and environments. If you work from home, your workspace is where inspiration meets productivity - yet few of us consider how colour impacts our focus, energy, and wellbeing.
"The hues that surround us influence our mood, cognition, and productivity levels," says…
South Africans are entering 2026 with renewed energy for exploration, blending technology, luxury, and passion-driven pursuits into their holiday plans. With travellers expecting to take more holidays this year, according to research by Marriott Bonvoy’s Ticket to Travel, the landscape of leisure is shifting toward breaks that are more frequent and more personalised.
“Travel is no…
2026 will see businesses doubling down their focus on their people. As not only their biggest asset, but also one of their greatest investments - companies are ensuring that their teams are being offered the wellbeing, training, development and new technology-driven learning opportunities that they need to thrive.
With companies increasingly prioritising their employees, they…
From oversized Jackie O sunglasses in the 1960s to the clear acetate frames trending on TikTok today, eyewear has always been more than a tool for clear vision; it’s a fashion statement that says as much about the times as it does about the person wearing them.
“Frames are like punctuation marks in fashion; they…
Returning as the face of the Levi's® Curvy range, Nomzamo Mbatha stole the show at the V&A Waterfront store relaunch to give guests a first look at the new Levi's® 501® Curve.
The wait is finally over: Levi's® officially launched the 501® Curve in South Africa on 8 August 2025 with actress, style icon, and…
Navigating online skincare advice and trends
In today's digital age, those seeking skincare advice are bombarded with a large quantity of information online. While some sources offer valuable insights, the amount of misinformation and trendy but unproven treatments pose significant risks. A trained skin therapist plays a crucial role in guiding patients through this sea…
While the season often calls for muted tones and bundled layers, it doesn't mean your style has to dull down. Whether it's a statement earring, a bold cocktail ring, or a touch of shimmer around the neckline—these pieces prove that a little sparkle can go a long way in transforming even the most understated winter…