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Investment: InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town has undergone a R1 billion refurbishment. Photo: IHG

Tourism sector is evolving upwards

Travel is becoming planned, curated and experience-led again. The development pipeline reflects that

  • Eyaaz
6 min read
Rethink: If South Africa is going to be leaders in African tourism, offering an experience like no other, then the industry will need to align with incoming international standards. Photo: Supplied

Design, building sector ripe for a pivot

It’s one thing to be a desirable city for tourists and charge premium hotel room prices, but the execution of the experience must match

  • Eyaaz
6 min read
Top dollar: One on Bree is a 131m (430ft) mixed-use building under construction in Cape Town. Photo: Paragon Architects

The real estate year in review

2025 didn’t see a boom but it was not a bust

  • Library
7 min read
Strong bru: Black Coffee will headline Africa Is Not a Jungle in Durban on Saturday 8 November. Photo: Supplied

Diary: Africa Is Not a Jungle, ACCES Music Conference and Red Bull Flugtag

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Busi Lethole
2 min read
Up and away: Ellipse Waterfall, situated in Waterfall City, Midrand, was developed by the Tricolt Group. Photo: Supplied

Building confidence builds the economy

Real estate investment trusts are booming, reporting strong results for the interim period ending December

  • Eyaaz
7 min read
Plush: The Cape Wheel was recently relocated to the Granger Bay precinct at V&A Waterfront, the area marked for new development. Photo: Supplied

V&A Waterfront to reclaim land from sea – again

The Waterfront’s infrastructural investment – worth more than R20 billion – will be the largest in Cape Town since the 2010 Soccer World Cup

  • Eyaaz
5 min read
Founded in 2011 by brothers George and Mike Heaton, Represent is a British luxury fashion label. Their mission is simple: to build the best brand in the world.

Highly anticipated launch of luxury British streetwear brand in Cape Town

The first Ritual pop-up store is set to open its doors in mid November ‘23 at the V&A Waterfront

  • Derek Davey
3 min read