Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Brian McKechnie Heritage architect and Rand Club chair Brian McKechnie weighs in on 1990s tunes, his AA card and a very large cutout snail… by Sarah Buitendach December 20, 2024 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Julia Twigg Interior designer Julia Twigg always knows about the things that make life more beautiful, meaningful and entertaining… by Sarah Buitendach December 13, 2024 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Raphael Chikukwa The executive director and chief curator of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe talks art, being a vegetarian and the accessories he’s synonymous with… by Sarah Buitendach December 6, 2024 Pleasure
The multifaceted magic of Msaki Local musical sensation Msaki is celebrating both 10 years of performing and an exhibition at the Standard Bank Gallery. Here’s what you need to… by Dumisani Mnisi December 6, 2024 Art & Culture·Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Jean Rene Onyangunga Jean Rene Onyangunga owns fashion brand Dr Pachanga and Da Baba Eatery. He’s also keen on Biggie, loved Barbra and has a very specific… by Sarah Buitendach November 29, 2024 Pleasure
The Currency cool list: What got us through this week Let’s face it – between the crazy ongoing Johannesburg Art Gallery revelations and the wretched updates on the illegal miners in Stilfontein, we are… Sarah BuitendachJo Buitendach November 22, 2024 Pleasure·The Zeitgeist
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Claire Dinhut A truly global citizen (she splits her time between London, France and the US, where she was raised), Claire Dinhut studied culinary history at… by Sarah Buitendach November 22, 2024 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Mandla Sibeko Mandla Sibeko is the director of FNB Art Joburg, founder of Seed Capital Investments and a hugely familiar face on the City of Gold’s… by Sarah Buitendach November 15, 2024 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Glynis Hyslop You’ve no doubt been to many functions at the venues established by Glynis Hyslop, MD of The Forum. You’ve also likely visited the Turbine… by Sarah Buitendach November 8, 2024 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Mary Sibande Mary Sibande’s artistic alter ego “Sophie” is one of the most recognisable and loved characters in South African art history. Sibande’s warmth, smarts and… by Sarah Buitendach November 1, 2024 Art & Culture·Pleasure
1 Ban Ki-moon’s (overly) simple fix for South Africa February 27, 2026 The former UN secretary-general says South Africa should focus on…
2 The utility – and tragedy – of a boring budget February 27, 2026 South Africa’s increasingly low-grade ambitions are writ large in this…
3 The surprising firsts that shaped Joburg February 27, 2026 Here’s a little history of Joburg’s earliest architectural and cultural…
4 Eight questions for the interesting and interested: Sahil Harilal February 27, 2026 Charles Greig Jewellery’s marketing manager, Sahil Harilal, on art, fashion,…