World’s 4th largest model of Titanic built on SA soil
Over the past two years, the quiet little town of Villiers has been manifesting something amazing – the world’s fourth-largest model of the Titanic.
Vaping gains ground
It has become so popular, there’s a shop near you. Helen Grange looks at liquid tobacco atomisers
Don’t let retirement lead to an early death
Men, in their golden years, need something to retire to, not from, the experts advise. Helen Grange explores
Three essential constituents of action towards success
Success is on every business leader’s lips. But the tools to achieve it are not always clearly understood, says Indian philosopher and author
What to do before you say 'I do'
Planning a wedding takes work. Planning a marriage should take harder work, writes HELEN GRANGE
Drones are the latest buzz in South Africa
This technology is quickly being incorporated into our lifestyles and surroundings, writes Helen Grange
Jabs and acids... but apparently it’s good for skin
Encouraging your skin to repair itself is today’s non-surgical, anti-ageing solution. Helen Grange looks at a new treatment in South Africa: redermalisation
How I took a journey to restore my soul
Modern life is frenetic and materialistic, so sometimes people need to take time out from their normal lives for spiritual renewal
Choose the right food for your furry friend
Never mind human diets, pet diets are just as much of a minefield these days. Helen Grange chats to vets about what’s best for your four-legged friend
Where there’s a will …
The business of death is unpleasant, but it can be much worse if your will and estate aren’t in order. Helen Grange gives you the low-down
Corporate guru will expound on leadership
What is the essence of leadership? Coming to shed light on this question is 88-year-old Indian philosopher Swami Parthasarathy, who is again headed for South Africa ...
Ruled by the stars
As medieval astrology enjoys a renaissance, Helen Grange chats to its modern disciples
Lights, camera, blooming marvellous (Video)
South African landscape gardener extraordinaire Leon Kluge has pulled off another huge victory, cleaning up at the world’s largest indoor flower show, writes Helen ...
Creatives asking for investments
Crowdfunding is using the internet to reach thousands, if not millions, of potential funders who each contribute a small amount to get your project off the ground. ...
E-biking on a roll
South Africans love their cars, but as cost saving and green living edge up our priority list, electric bicycles will gradually wheel into our lives, writes Helen ...
Make new pals in the new year
Does 2015 signal a change of location for you? Time to brush up those social skills and get integrated, writes Helen Grange
20 tips for surviving Christmas
It’s the season to be jolly, but Christmas can also be stressful and difficult to navigate. Helen Grange offers 20 tips to get through Yuletide in one piece
Media mogal in the making
We have our own Naomi Campbells and our own African content, so let’s publish our own glossy magazines, says Nawaal Mdluli, an independent who is celebrating six ...
Beauty that’s not skin-deep
Recently profiled on CNN, SA’s albino model Refilwe Modisella says the rest of Africa may not be ready for her, but it doesn’t diminish her dream of becoming the ...
‘Worry tires you, not work’
Business leaders all over the world have benefited from Indian philosopher Swami Parthasarathy’s teachings. He’s headed for our shores next month
Cultural cravings
There are some brands that are inextricably South African. We often don’t realise how much they mean to us until we are abroad and can’t get hold of them
Meet SA's own bone detective
Our own 'Bone Detective' is finding out fascinating stuff about what it is to be human. Helen Grange chats to Brendon Billings.
Meet SA’s top Instagrammer
Instagram isn’t just a site for posting make-up-free selfies or snaps of restaurant meals
Working the night shift
While most of us are tucked up in bed, an often unseen army is keeping services ticking over, often to the detriment of their health and social life