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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.
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  • Kanye West (Ye) is Reportedly Set to Perform Live in South Africa This December

    Global superstar Kanye West, now known as Ye, has reportedly announced that he will be bringing his one-of-a-kind live performance to South Africa later this year. According to posts shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account and via local ticketing platform Ticketpro, Ye is scheduled to perform at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg on…

  • Food, Fashion, and Fire Sets You Can’t Ignore: Here’s What Went Down at the DStv Delicious Festival 2025

    Press Icons was invited amongst the official Media collaborators for the 2025 DSTV Delicious Festival, and incase you missed the Beat, we have all the details on this years’s grand spectacle. The Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit turned into the most delicious place on earth across 20–21 September as the DStv Delicious International Food & Music…

  • How Thapelo Mokoena Took the Table at Stella Artois’ Star-Studded NYC Dinner with Beckham & Sharapova

    When the world’s most talked-about dinner party lit up New York City, South Africa’s own Thapelo Mokoena wasn’t just on the guest list—he was centre stage. At the Stella Artois “Let’s Do Dinner” affair, a gathering of visionaries, icons, and creatives, Mokoena joined luminaries like David Beckham and Maria Sharapova in a celebration that blended…

  • SOUTH AFRICAN FASHION WEEK ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PAUSE TO RECALIBRATE THE FUTURE OF FASHION

    After 28 years of shaping the South African Designer fashion industry, South African Fashion Week (SAFW) has announced a strategic pause to recalibrate and reshape the future. With global shifts in supply chains, the rise of fast fashion, and the growing urgency of sustainability, the traditional model of fashion week needs change. This pause is…

  • I Am Dark & Lovely Festival: Prepare For a Spectacular Celebration of Culture, Hair, Style, and Music This Nov in JHB

    The streets have been talking, the teasers have been dropping, and the wait is finally over. The I Am Dark & Lovely Festival is about to shut the city down on 8 November 2025 at 1 Fox Street and trust us, you don’t want to miss it. This is not just a festival. It’s a complete celebration of the black South…

  • SPECIAL FEATURE: TEMI OTEDOLA WEDS MR EAZI IN 3 REGAL WEDDING CEREMONIES

    Afrobeats icon and music-business visionary Tosin “Mr Eazi” Ajibade has married his longtime partner, Nigerian actress Temi Otedola, the couple officially announced. The wedding took place across three countries and three months, beginning with a civil ceremony in Monaco in May, followed by a traditional Yoruba wedding ceremony in July at the Otedola family home…

  • Neutrogena Concludes 3-Day Glow Getaway at Walkersons Hotel & Spa

    Neutrogena South Africa has successfully concluded its three-day Glow Getaway  Walkersons Hotel & Spa in Mpumalanga. Designed as more than a retreat, the Glow Getaway celebrated wellness, connection, and the loyal consumers who continue to shape Neutrogena’s legacy. For decades, Neutrogena has been synonymous with dermatologist-recommended skincare that is both effective and accessible. The Glow Getaway…

  • Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026: The Repeat We’ve All Been Waiting For

    Mahindra Fusion Fest, the trailblazing celebration of art, fashion, and music that has captured imaginations and set new cultural trends, is officially making its grand return in 2026. The announcement was unveiled in style at the Festival of Motoring. Taking center stage, media personality Nomuzi “Moozlie” Mabena delivered the electrifying news, sparking anticipation for the…

  • “Malunde” Unites 031Choppa, Shakes & Les, Zee Nxumalo & Springle in a Visual Amapiano Moment

    South Africa’s amapiano scene continues to thrive with collaborative brilliance, and the recently released “Malunde” music video is shining bright across social feeds and fan circles. Featuring the creative synergy of 031Choppa, Shakes & Les, Zee Nxumalo, and Springle, the track and video are rapidly creating a buzz—and here’s why it belongs in your next…

  • Major Lazer Return With New Music, New Member, and a Fresh Global Chapter

    Major Lazer are back—bigger, bolder, and with a brand-new energy. The iconic, multi-platinum, diamond-charting collective—helmed by Diplo, Walshy Fire, and Ape Drums—has officially welcomed a fourth member: America Foster, a British-Jamaican artist and content creator whose humor, charisma, and genre-blurring creativity have already earned her a loyal following online. The new lineup has arrived with…