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June 7, 2017Wellbeing, Wonder
Babylonstoren's New Healing Garden

It’s hard to believe that it’s just a decade since Babylonstoren first opened its doors in the Franschhoek Valley near Stellenbosch.

June 5, 2017Women
Sylvia Earle: Ocean Exploration and Africa's New Hope Spots

While it was the landmark findings of a Census of Marine Life in 2010 that gave the world its first inkling into the largely unexplored depths of our oceans,

May 24, 2017Wonder, Women
Couth Lifestyle Collection: Yelda Bayraktar

Don’t be fooled by the pint-sized stature of Turkish-born but Cape Town-based creative Yelda Bayraktar.

May 24, 2017Wisdom, Wonder
The Dylan Lewis Garden - Stellenbosch

With an international career spanning two decades, South African artist and sculptor Dylan Lewis’s works are beloved, acclaimed and highly collectable because of the magnificence with which his sculptures capture the form of wild animals, towering mythological figures and fragmented beings.

May 4, 2017Wonder
A New Dawn: Zeitz MOCAA

When you consider that historically Africa’s cultural narrative has largely been told by outsiders and that some of the continent’s best artworks have long languished in private collections, the extraordinary importance of what businessman and philanthropist, Jochen Zeitz has set out to do with the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) packs a positive punch.

May 3, 2017Giving, Wisdom
ROAR AFRICA: Call of the Wild

Conservationist Map Ives’s story is a classic tale of character and calling. At its core is the belief that each of us is called to a certain destiny. Plato and the Greeks called it a daimon, the Romans saw it as genius while the Christians likened it to a guardian angel. In Map’s case, it was unequivocal and asserted itself from an early age.

December 18, 2016Wellbeing
Wild Soul Safari

Did you know that trees and plants carry 15% of the human genome while insects carry 40%, and that birds and crocodiles carry a staggering 88% and 85% respectively?

November 22, 2016Giving
The Plight of the Pangolins

To doubt the genius of nature is to never have seen the beauty of a pangolin in the flesh.

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