Global Luxury Brand, Amiri, opens in Sandton City’s Diamond Walk

Amiri Opening

Amiri, the pioneering international luxury fashion brand, is delighted to announce the opening of its first South African store at Sandton City Malls’ prestigious Diamond Walk.

Celebrated as one of the fastest-growing businesses in the luxury fashion market, the brand continues to expand its global influence with an unwavering commitment to integrity, authenticity, and a dedication to quality that defines every facet of its operations. From fostering a distinctive company culture to pursuing creative endeavors, Amiri is the vanguard of modern luxury.

Operated exclusively by YAWA, the brand sees a special formal partnership with retail pioneer Arie Fabian, grammy award winning artist Nkosinathi “Black Coffee” Maphumulo and DJ entrepreneur Themba Nkosi. Situated in the heart of Sandton City Mall, the Diamond Walk store promises an immersive and luxurious shopping environment that encapsulates Amiri’s distinctive aesthetic. Carefully curated interiors and a fusion of contemporary and classic design elements await fashion enthusiasts seeking the epitome of luxury.


  

Continue reading

RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ

Copyright: Renaissance Tour

Ster-Kinekor has announced that RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ, the theatrical release chronicling Beyoncé’s record-setting global RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR, will play at its movie theatres beginning 1 December. Tickets are officially on sale now at www.sterkinekor.com and at all its participating locations.


RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ accentuates the journey of the RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR – a record-setting worldwide concert tour that spanned 56 shows, 39 cities and 12 countries – from its inception to the opening show in Stockholm, Sweden, to the grand finale in Kansas City, Missouri. It is about Beyoncé’s intention, hard work and involvement in every aspect of the production, her creative mind and purpose to create her legacy and master her craft.

Continue reading

E! Hosts Feel Good TV Brunch at E L & N Cafe

In celebration of its upcoming programming slate, E! – the multi-platform brand dedicated to all things pop culture from NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer (NBCUIN & DTC) – hosted a “Feel Good TV” brunch in Johannesburg, this week. At the event, hosted by Anele Mdoda, E! revealed the impressive lineup of programming coming to the channel this October, as well as a new brand campaign for the channel. Mdoda stunned in a pink number, while she described the upcoming content as “exciting and super feel-good!”

Viewers across Africa can look forward to brand new series Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture and House of Villains, as well as fan favourites Botched and Million Dollar Listing New York, returning with new seasons, all premiering this month.

Guests, including Msizi James, Karishma Ramdev, Tansey Coetzee, Mimi Mahlasela, Prev Reddy, Abigail Visagie, Margo Fargo, Karabo Didi, Taryn Louch and Gina Myers, were treated to a themed brunch at the newly opened EL&N Café at Mall of Africa with the feel-good experience completed with gift bags filled with fragrance from Guess and cosmetics from Revlon.

Continue reading

Levi’s® Makes a Stylish Entrance in The Zone Rosebank, Johannesburg

Levi’s® is thrilled to unveil its new retail space in Rosebank, a district that sits at the heart of Johannesburg’s design and creative landscape. The opening, which took place on the 14th of September 2023, brought fashion, art and the creative community together for a curated evening that celebrated the history and future of the brand.

The event featured live illustrators who gave attendees the opportunity to bring home personalised keepsakes ranging from brand drawings to custom portraits. A treats table offered guests a casual dining experience with a selection of sweet and savoury options, all complemented by Jack Black beer and sodas from Pura. 

The Levi’s® brand is known for elevating everyday moments, and their signature photobooth was no exception. Here, guests could create Insta-worthy snapshots that immortalised the launch. Setting the mood was DJ Deniece Marz, whose beats served as a backdrop for the evening and also showcased Levi’s® ongoing commitment to promoting female talent. To wrap up the event, a denim ribbon cutting ceremony marked the official inauguration of the Rosebank store in a way that was quintessentially Levi’s®. 

Continue reading

DSTV Content Creator Awards 2023 – Winners Announcement

Hundreds of guests. Almost 40,000 public votes. More than 90 nominees. 19 winners. One unforgettable night. 

The Galleria in Sandton was alight with colours of purple and pink this past Saturday, 9 September, as the DStv Content Creator Awards, in Association with Samsung Galaxy, took centre stage. It wasn’t just another awards night but the biggest night in South African content creation.

You felt the buzz on social media leading up to the awards, and it came alive as nominees, guests, and fans thronged the Purple Carpet, with the awards’ TikTok Live giving viewers online access to the glitz and glam. Some of the personalities spotted on the carpet included Lasizwe, K Naomi, Julia Anastasopoulos, Pona Halo, Nomuzi ‘Moozlie’ Mabena, Kim Jayde, Candice Modiselle, Matt Flax, Farieda Metsileng, Carol Ofori, Karabo Poppy, Kefilwe Mabote and Lemii LoCo.

Donovan Goliath, the award-winning comedian and content creator, hosted the awards and navigated the night with energy and humour. Live music was curated and performed by SA legends Black Motion.

One of the country’s most powerful storytellers, authors, playwrights and performers, Gcina Mhlophe, officially opened the awards by reading a beautiful poem and blessing the awards and all the attendees, nominees and winners.

The show then kicked off with Bontle Modiselle Dance Studio lighting up the stage, accompanied by the Dance Award category nominees, 250Machine, Adriaan Hughes, Justin De Nobrega, Kelly KiKx and Mr NT.

A special moment was when the awards’ founder, Manuela Dias de Deus, expressed her vision for the awards. “Our idea has always been to put creators on the radar and open doors for emerging and established talent. The youth’s potential to monetise their content and create job opportunities is immense,” said Manuela. “More so, our vision is to make the awards the biggest event of its kind on the continent. We want to continue to grow and be on everyone’s feeds.”

Continue reading