Category Archives: Launches and Events

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

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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®. 

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Telkom VS Gaming at Comic Con Africa 2023

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Telkom VS Gaming, the official gaming and connectivity partner of Comic Con Africa, is set to elevate the gaming experience where they will once again host the league finals between 22-25 September 2023.

Comic Con Africa promises an action-packed weekend where esports competitions, cosplay, artists, and gaming enthusiasts come together to celebrate pop culture and gaming.

Telkom remains committed to driving the local esports industry forward by providing improved spectator access, increased awareness, education, and a fun and rewarding environment for both professional and casual gaming enthusiasts. This year, Telkom will elevate the gaming experience for fans and participants alike in the gaming hall where attendees will witness the Telkom VS Gaming Masters, the Telkom VS Gaming Championships, eDiski and High School eSport League (HSEL) finals.

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DSTV Content Creator Awards 2023 – Winners Announcement

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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.”

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Pearl Modiadie To Host “Joburg Polo In The Park”

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Renowned luxury events and marketing company African Deluxe Company have announced that award winning media personality, Pearl Modiadie, will be the official host for the annual Standard Bank Joburg Polo in the Park taking place at  the Inanda Country Base in Kyalami on Saturday, 16 September 2023.

Attended by SA’s elite, including top business execs, celebrities, media and Polo enthusiasts and back for the third edition, the lifestyle extravaganza offers unforgettable curated experiences, great food, over-the-top fashion, as well as live music on the side lines.

The AFROGLAM COUTURE dress code aims to celebrate our South Africa heritage while showcasing the Spirit of Africa in all things chic, colourful and creative as the 2023 theme.

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TCL Electronics Unveils Its Latest QLED TV and Smart Home Appliances

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TCL, the world’s No. 2 TV brand and No. 1 98-inch TV and Google TV brand globally, has unveiled its latest television sets which will be introduced into the South African market later this year. This unveiling marks a significant milestone in TCL’s commitment to delivering unparalleled visual experiences and innovation to households across the nation.

Renowned for its groundbreaking technology and commitment to excellence, TCL Electronics has once again set the bar high with its latest television offerings. The new range boasts an array of advanced features, including cutting-edge display technologies and enhanced audio capabilities. These innovations promise to transform the way South African audiences consume entertainment within the comfort of their homes.

TCL South Africa further positions itself as a leader in Google TV, boasting a full range from the 43’’ to the 98’’ models.

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