Lifestyle Galleries

Thursday 20 August saw the opening of an exhibition of new paintings by Jeanne Gaigher at SMITH.

Jackie Burger presented Salon 58's fourth soirée for 2015 entitled Lovely, on Saturday 15 August 2015 at the P.J. Olivier Art Centre in Stellenbosch. Lovely marked the beginning of Salon 58's spring/summer soirées and was attended by about 100 guests.

The TANQUERAY® Secret Garden Party, hosted at Beechwood Gardens in Sandton on Saturday, August 15, brought together some of the leading names in lifestyle and food media for a day of sophisticated fun starring South Africa's WORLD CLASS Bartender of the Year winner Domenico de Lorenzo.

Cape Town City Hall came alive on Sunday, 9 August with a spectacular performance from South Africa's top female divas at the inaugural Divas Unite concert in celebration of Women's Day.

Decorex Joburg drew to a close on Monday evening (10 August), having showcased great ideas and inspiration from some of South Africa's most talented decorators and designers.

After opening for business in January this year, Maison Mara had its official press launch on Wednesday evening (5 August). Cape Town's first high-end concept store Maison Mara introduced hand-picked guests to its spring/summer range including names such as Acne, Chloé, Jil Sander, Phaidon and Sonia Rykiel.

One of the most anticipated shows of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town was that of internationally-renowned couturier and cornerstone of the South African fashion industry, David Tlale, who unveiled his 20 piece bridal collection on Saturday, 1 August 2015.

On Saturday evening (1 August 2015) KLûK CGDT brought high fashion into the world of art with their unique SS16 exhibition. The #KLuKCGDTartisan collaboration with Levi's showcased limited edition photographic prints by 10 of South Africa's leading fashion photographers and creatives to over 400 guests at the CAAM Gallery in De Waterkant.

Day three at the 2015 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront on the 1 August.

Day two at the 2015 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront on the 31 July.

Day one at the 2015 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront on the 30 July.

Castle Lite and the Republic of Extra Cold take over MTV and MTV Base on Sunday 2 August.

A good night out and entertainment - that's what Keith Henning and Jody Paulsen set out to offer with the SS16 Adriaan Kuiters + Jody Paulsen show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town (MBFWCT) this year. The show took place on the evening of 30 July at The Watershed at V&A Waterfront.

UK musician Ben Howard, with support from Bye Beneco, played at GrandWest last night, 22 July 2015.

Fine meeting place by day and spirited lounge by night, L'Opulence, has officially opened its doors celebrating the launch with a glittering VIP event. Guests included a mix of high profile celebrities, models, media, influencers, and entertainment moguls, making this the first of many A-list events for L'Opulence.