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It’s hammer time Russell Kaplan’s new showroom turns auctions into art – 7,200 lots, fierce online bidding and Joburg’s coolest vintage treasures… Jo BuitendachSarah Buitendach August 1, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure 1
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Retang Phaahla Veuve Clicquot Bold Future winner Retang Phaahla talks heritage teas, bold art, and why her mom’s cooking beats any restaurant… by Sarah Buitendach August 1, 2025 Pleasure
What we’re drinking this week: Luxury Astoria Prosecco DOC Gold Italian Sparkling Wine Affordable Italian bubbles with serious style – floral, fruity and glamorous… by Sarah Buitendach August 1, 2025 Pleasure
Keep calm and press play: five British podcasts you’ll love Our expert roundup of the top five fave British podcasts of the moment – whether you’re curious, in need of comfort, or just killing… by Jo Buitendach July 27, 2025 Pleasure·The Zeitgeist
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Christmas in Nevada’ by Willard Grant Conspiracy Willard Grant Conspiracy set a standard for a new genre of music that came to be called ‘alt-country’, says Mark Rosin, who this week… by Mark Rosin July 27, 2025 Art & Culture·Pleasure
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