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Press Icons was founded on a simple belief: exceptional stories deserve exceptional platforms.
Since first publishing in October 2012, we’ve chronicled the people, places and brands shaping modern culture. Today, as a contemporary media house, we continue to curate thoughtful editorial across Lifestyle, Fashion, Beauty, Travel & Hospitality, Automotive, Creative and the Sport Industries—where influence meets intention.
Our approach is defined by quality over quantity. We value authenticity over noise and understand that the most enduring brands are built through meaningful stories.
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  • TRACE Releases Gender Equality Song: A Reaffirming Commitment To Gender Parity

    Leading global media and entertainment company TRACE has taken a significant step forward in supporting the fight against gender-based violence and promoting gender parity with its ongoing initiatives. Formally kick starting their efforts in 2020, all thematic shows were rescheduled with strictly 50% female content across all TRACEchannels. Then in 2021, TRACE initiated a talent…

  • CONVERSE CELEBRATES WOMEN’S MONTH WITH NEW CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR CRUISE

    This month, as Mzansi celebrates all the phenomenal women of the country, Converse is introducing the Chuck Taylor All Star Cruise—an all-new silhouette that takes inspiration from the skateboard and boldly pushes style to create the next chapter of the Chuck Taylor legacy. The Chuck Taylor All Star Cruise is designed to pay homage to…

  • Profile: 6Six Facts About Elaine

    Ndivhuwo Elaine Mukheli is a South African R&B singer and songwriter. The star released her debut EP Elements in 2019, and the EP went on to become an international sensation, a Platinum – certified bestseller in South Africa. In 2020 Elaine made her international debut when she jumped from being an independent artist to being…

  • Meet SA’s Fashion Police: Palesa Mokubung, JJ Schoeman, Otsile Sefolo & Gert-Johan Coetzee

    For the love of local fashion, Proudly South African’s Local Fashion Police returns with a whole new justice team of four. In support of the clothing, textile, footwear, & leather sector, Proudly SA alongsidePalesa Mokubung, JJ Schoeman, Otsile Sefolo, and Gert-Johan Coetzee are looking for South Africans who not only love local fashion, but also…

  • AFRICA’S SIGNATURE LIFESTYLE EVENT ‘JOBURG POLO IN THE PARK’ IS BACK

    African Deluxe Company, event producers of the Joburg Polo in the Park, today officially confirmed the 2023 edition of the Standard Bank Joburg Polo in the Park set to take place this September at the Polo Fields at the esteemed Inanda Country Base in Kyalami, with tickets sales opening today. Back for a third year,…

  • YOUBETTERFLY OFFICIALLY TOUCHES DOWN IN SOUTH AFRICA

    YOUBETTERFLY, The UAE’s first luxury shoes, streetwear, and collectibles consignment store and marketplace that has captivated culture aficionados worldwide since 2017, proudly announced the grand opening of its first official store in South Africa this past weekend. YOUBETTERFLY’s newest retail space, located in the bustling Melrose Arch district, promises to be a destination for fashion-forward…

  • Proudly SA’s 2023 Local Wine Expo – Celebrating A Successful Platform For Emerging Wine Makers

    This past week, the crafty Prison Break Market hosted the Proudly SA’s 2023 Local Wine Expo. The three-day expo concluded successfully on Saturday, July 15. The event got underway on Thursday, July 13th, with an educational media and buyers conference where attendees learned some important facts about the local market, the local economy, and the…

  • APPLE MUSIC LIVE TO EXCLUSIVELY DEBUT BURNA BOY’S HISTORIC LONDON STADIUM SHOW

    Global superstar Burna Boy takes the stage for an extraordinary performance at London Stadium, set to debut exclusively on Apple Music Live — the live performance series that gives the biggest stars in music a stage to connect with audiences around the world. The GRAMMY® Award-winning Nigerian artist’s sold-out performance at London Stadium will debut…

  • Recipients of the KOO Color Your Plate Bursary Shine in Culinary Excellence

    The four exceptional Color Your Plate with KOO bursary recipients were presented with their certificates at the famous and internationally acclaimed Jacqui Cameron School of Food & Wine. Johannesburg born Khothatso Mathibe, Lihle Mahambehlala, hailing from Bloemfontein, Kamohelo Ayanda Mokhele, and Durban’s Lungelo Sphesihle Mbele were awarded year-long bursaries to not only sharpen their culinary…

  • PJ Morton Is Coming To South Africa This Summer

    P.J. Morton, born Paul Morton Jr., will be performing in South Africa this summer. This will be the first trip to South Africa for the Grammy Award-winning musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer from the United States. Morton has been establishing a name for himself in the music industry for many years. One of P.J.’s…