Luxury Media Africa Your Opulent Living Guide

With the newly released 488 Pista, the Italian sports car manufacturer, Ferrari is set to take innovation and all its vehicle developments as well as unrivalled track-like performance to the next level. The three latest Ferrari Special Series: the 360 Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia and 458 Speciale that are V8-powered …

Wine Cellar tasters have determined SA’s luxury pick of the crop. 74 tasters assembled in Cape Town and Johannesburg as Wine Cellar – fine wine merchants hosted their second luxury white taste-off. Ten of SA’s most expensive and luxurious wines were blind-tasted and the public tasters ranked these in order …

In a world where disposable, mass-produced goods of dubious quality are wreaking havoc on the environment, there is a growing place for luxury goods that don’t need to be constantly repurchased because of their unfortunate build quality. While we’re all familiar with common sense sayings such as ‘penny wise, pound …

High net worth individuals (HNWIs) are often defined as being net United States Dollar millionaires, says Grace Mumo, executive director of Luxury Media Africa. She says that at the current rates of exchange, this means you’ll need just under R12-million in net assets to be the subject of this piece. That’s …

Love and Jewels, a match so true to Africa. One who has an acute & detail understanding of this is Jenna Clifford, who most recently expressed this in a TANZANITE COLLECTION, a clear reflection of that notion. Luxury Media Africa had the grand honour to host the reveal of TANZANITE …

The hospitality industry is gearing up for elevated demand among both leisure and business travelers. Last year, the global luxury market collectively grew 4 percent to an estimated $1.15 (€1.08) trillion. Coupled with optimistic forecasts that the luxury goods market will pick up this year, this comes amid evidence that, despite widespread geopolitical uncertainties, …

Fortunately for Cape Town’s Champagne fans, this year Veuve Clicquot is once again presenting Yelloweek from the 25th of February to the 4th of March… a week of exceptional Champagne experiencestaking place at some of the most sought-after venues in the Mother City. From the glamorous palm-lined Camps Bay strip …

When it comes to top Jewellery collections, Jenna Clifford is our newest obsession! Her company, Jenna Clifford: Bespoke & Fine Diamond Jewellery has set trends and appeared on A-list celebs for over two decades. Delicate, jewel-encrusted bracelets and chunky, colorful statement necklaces coexist in the designer’s vast collection of lines. With her “incredible eye …

On Saturday 24February, Make A Difference Leadership Foundation will host their annual Valley Flair Art Auction at Klein Constantia wine estate. The fundraising event, which is to become a major focus on the Cape Town event calendar, will explore South Africa’s diverse and unique art scene. Each year Valley Flair …

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and this is the lovely event where roses are sent from a secret follower, gifts are exchanged between lovers and couples enjoy romantic candle-lit dinners. Apart from the traditional bunch of roses and box of heart shaped chocolates, the couple’s gift is a great …

Tiffany & Co. has released a new campaign to celebrate the very best of emotional connections of each couple. #Tiffanyandco Celebrates The Power of Love The latest advertising campaign for Tiffany & Co. explores the theme “Believe In Love,” which honours commitment in its many forms and features a diversity of …

An astonishing 95% of the world’s top executives have never experienced a luxury grand safari expedition to see Big 5 wildlife in their natural environment. With out-dated visions of novice camp outs and budget-focused safari glamping being peddled across the web, it’s not surprising it doesn’t place first on the …

KISUA, which is Kiswahili for ‘Well-dressed person’, has a significant business element of presenting a more comprehensive narrative of the African continent.   How Inspiration struck According to an interview with True Africa, it was Mensah’s habit of gift giving after trips to other African countries that lead him to realize that …

What we view as “luxury” can be hard to define. The parameters shift, our tastes change and what may be the ultimate in opulence one day can be gauche and mundane the next. This means that what we consider aspirational is a dynamic and evolving picture, influenced by an abundance …

Over one hundred years ago a Cellar Master selected eau-de-vie which would be used in blending a Cognac he would never get to taste but it had to carry the legacy to become Louis XIII by Rémy Martin. Chris Buchanan attended an exclusive tasting. This is a bottle of Cognac …