Luxury Media Africa Your Opulent Living Guide

“Do not try to do everything. Do one thing well.” ~ Steve Jobs In layman terms, that could easily translate to ‘Stick to your lane!’ It’s necessary for luxury brands to align themselves to a specific universe or territory that a customer would immediately recall just by invoking the brand …

Bourdain samples a home cooked meal offered by the Hausa people in Lagos, Nigeria Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have. Without new ideas success can become stale. You can learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together. Under “reasons for leaving …

Luxury Media Africa spoke with Anelise Taljaard of Taillard Wines, about her entry and success into the South Africa wine industry. The middle daughter of Pieter and Anneke Taljaard she said, “I grew up in a loving environment with parents who taught me to be the best I can be. …

Robin Pope Safaris is giving travelers every reason to get off the traditional safari highway and venture from bush to beach in Malawi with the opening of their brand new Kuthengo Camp in unspoiled Liwonde National Park. Meaning “the wild” or “the bush” Kuthengo is located among fever trees on a large …

Zambia is not very well known when it comes to Africa’s luxury safari lodges, something we are desperately trying to change. Our MD recently completed one of her many Zambia explorations and was once again blown away by the areas one can visit, and the luxury lodges one can stay …

Selling everything from high demand sneakers to luxury watches, the “Stock Market of Things”, StockX makes the buying of luxury timepieces like remarkably easy. StockX Market is a live, bid/ask marketplace (‘stock market’) for buying and selling limited edition goods. Everything from high demand sneakers to luxury watches. StockX ‘legit …

A Special Release of the iconic Isabella’s Islay whisky, a 45 yr. old Single Malt Islay with only 25 bottles in total being made, Isabella’s Islay 45 yr. old Special Release is completely unique as this has never been released before by Isabella’s Islay and is the oldest whisky ever …

A new breed of young talent are determined to push the boundaries even further. Here are just 10 of the many African fashion designers to watch out for. Modupe Omonze Nigerian designer Modupe Omonze is strongly influenced by her passion for travel. Over the years, she has grown to what …

Frederique Constant is delighted to reveal its new limited edition of the Vintage Rally Healey Chronograph. Following the traditional style of the brand, this watch is the ideal combination between a classic and sportive look. Inspired by the aesthetics of classic automobiles, its elegant curves and design, these novelties express …

Located in the Cosmopolitan building at Maboneng in the Johannesburg CBD, there’s a pretty in pink atelier that can easily be mistaken for a fragrance store or an urban lounge. However, this Moroccan-inspired space, accented with totem lamps and Coptic crosses, is all about tea. Yswara was founded in 2012 …

Hombaze African Cuisine, the foremost African restaurant group in South Africa, is set to open an outlet in Sandton City, one of the largest retail complexes on the African continent in June. “It is will be the first time authentic African cuisine will the served in Africa’s richest square mile …

Whether you’re a designer, fashion consumer or luxury enthusiast, you may have thought ‘does Kenya really have a luxury market?’. It’s one thing to read about existing luxury brands and markets that are established on other continents. It’s another to prove that luxury can essentially thrive on our little corner of …

One of the most anticipated launches from the marque since its announcement 3 years ago, Rolls Royce delivers with one of most luxurious SUVs ever. Named after the world’s biggest natural diamond, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan launches with luxury, performance and usability levels never before seen in the SUV market. An all-terrain high-bodied …

Lady Colleen Glaeser shares her tips and tricks for success. Lady Colleen Glaeser is a successful entrepreneur, a self-made millionaire lady boss who started her first company at twenty-two. Today, she owns three successful businesses in the telecommunications, security and hospitality industries. She is also an international motivational speaker, having …

Smeg x Dolce Gabbana have partnered up before when they released a kitchen appliance line last year. The luxury brands, Smeg for kitchen appliances and Dolce & Gabbana a fashion house, have surprised us yet again with a luxury kitchen line. The range, named Divina Cucina, was revealed to the world at Salone del Mobile, …