These 5 tips will help you stick to your New Year’s Resolutions in 2021.
At the beginning of each year, many of us start out with good intentions. New year, a fresh start. Especially after the year we have had, we deserve it. However, many of us lose our enthusiasm after January.
Best hiking places in Gauteng
Hiking has become one of the “new normal” things of 2020. Along with baking banana bread and making Dalgona coffee these have become favorite pastimes.
Award winning designer, Thebe Magugu partners with Adidas to create an exclusive face cover
The multi-award-winning designer has announced his collaboration with Adidas to create an African themed face cover. The face cover is inspired by the traditional kitchen tablecloth print, which Magugu says he has always associated with home, comfort, and by extension safety.
GAP says Hello again, South Africa with a new store at Mall of Africa
American clothing brand, GAP has returned to the South African market with the launch of a new family concept store at the Mall of Africa in Midrand. The store opened on Thursday, 3 December 2020, and will offer a wide range of “elevated essentials”,
KFC goes 50/50 with Mzansi to celebrate 50 years in South Africa
KFC will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in South Africa in 2021. KFC invited us out to an exclusive event on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at Thesis Lifestyle in Mofolo, Soweto.
Ericomusa’s debut clothing collection, “CHAMELEON SOUL” is set to capture the essence of every woman.
With the demand for high-quality clothing with a luxe aesthetic at affordable prices, Ericomusa brings a fresh collection with unique pieces.
The sky is the limit as South African Jewellery Week partners with New York City Jewellery Week
This year, SAJW has collaborated with the New York City Jewellery Week (NYCJW) to showcase some of South Africa’s best contemporary jewellery.
Starbucks coffee will soon be available at select Checkers stores
Supermarket giant, Checkers, has announced a new joint venture with coffee house, Starbucks. The roastery chain is set to launch outlets in selected Checkers stores, in December 2020
The 2020 Joburg Film Festival focuses on youth development
The 2020 Joburg Film Festival will be held over two days on 28 and 29 November: instead of the usual six days, considering the Covid-19 pandemic. This year’s festival will focus on a limited film selection with a huge focus on youth development workshops.
ACDOCO tries to curb your laundry-day blues with a new odor removing product
In an effort to ease the stress of laundry day, the Dr Beckmann Odour Remover, by ACDOCO SA, has been created to give a long-lasting freshness and boost to your clothing. It is suitable for any occasion and celebration and is made to ensure your garments remain fresh all day.
Karabo Poppy, Nandos, and Education Africa announced as finalists for The 23rd Annual BASA Awards 2020
The 23rd Annual BASA Awards have teamed up with Hollard to once again shine a light on continued partnerships between business and arts in seven categories.
Building a career as a content creator.
In a world bristling with technology and an abundance of information, how does one build a successful career as a content creator?
SA celebrates World Tourism Day with a commitment to reignite domestic travel
#TourismMonth2020 – Yesterday, South Africa joined the globe in celebrating World Tourism Day with festivities at Maropeng’s Cradle of Humankind in the western corridor of
#DriveWithPat Opel Combo Life 1.6 Turbo Diesel
The Opel Combo Life 1.6 Turbo Diesel is probably the most versatile car that I have ever driven. It is perfectly fit for purpose, particularly
Ndiani Studios set to launch Working Wives on Women’s Day
Ndiani Studios recently announced the launch of Working Wives, a web series that takes the Mickey out of the “Real Housewives” franchise with an African twist.
Meet Hunter’s Chilled, Hunter’s New Non-Alcoholic drink.
South African consumers can now experience the same refreshing Hunter’s taste without alcohol with the new Hunter’s Chilled Non-Alcoholic Drink. With the increasing uncertainty over
Moozlie is back with a new hit single produced by Zoocci Coke Dope
After the independent release of her debut album “VICTORY”, the multi-talented Moozlie is back with a brand new single to get fans going! After debuting
947 and Kaya FM go head-to-head on this week’s episode of Family Feud South Africa.
On this week’s episode of Family Feud, it is the battle of the airwaves as 947 and Kaya FM go head-to-head in a bid to
Intersexions will now be available on Netflix
The popular South African series dedicated to educating South Africans about the dangers of HIV and AIDS, Intersexions has been one of the most groundbreaking
Skinny Sbu Socks launches the most expensive sock
South Africa is currently on lockdown and very few brands are thinking about launching new products because they don’t know when things will get back
Win with the Pop Bottles #SchoolOfEvents Practical
The Pop Bottles School Of Events is a campaign initiative that has been put together to help support the events and entertainment industry during the
CASTLE LITE PREMIERS “CASTLE LITE UNLOCKS IN BED WITH…”
With the lockdown extended, Africa’s biggest premium beer brand, Castle Lite will keep South Africans entertained with Castle Lite Unlocks in Bed With …, a
Five activities to keep you busy during the lockdown
With the national lockdown being extended as announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last night, we might be running out of things do to keep ourselves
TOP 5 SHOWS TO WATCH ON NETFLIX WHILE IN QUARANTINE
With everything else that’s going on in the world, one can’t help but try be creative in the comfort of their own home. Whether you’re
Major events that got canceled or postponed due to Coronavirus
We’re only three months into the year and its already at a standstill for many people across the world – particularly for those whose countries
Clorets SA reveals Breathe Out Proudly, For Longer – The Game
Breathe Out Proudly, For Longer The Game is here and it is all thanks to Clorets fans who responded to the call to participate in
#BrandofTheMonth: TheWoolie
After Nomayeza Ngesman’s employment contract ended she founded TheWoolie so that she continues to stay in varsity and finish her B Com Accounting Degree at
Castle Lite Unlocks Cardi B for this year’s music spectacle
Every year, Castle Lite surprises South African hip hop fans with a range of international artists for their annual Castle Lite Unlocks show. This year’s
COTTON FEST KICKED OFF 2020 WITH A BANG!
The King of Umswenko has done it again! Riky Rick’s annual Cotton Festival took place in Newtown early this month. With acts such as AKA,
Sing a Love Note and #FindLoveInYourLanguage with the Cadbury P.S
This Valentines, Cadbury P.S invites fans to ‘Sing a Love Note’ for their loved ones offering them the chance to win declarations of love in
Aware.org launches new marketing code for responsible advertising of alcohol
The Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (aware.org) is ramping up its commitment to reducing the harmful effects of alcohol abuse and misuse through the national launch
Why is MaXhosa so expensive?
Twitter was divided this past weekend over the price of MaXhosa products. Some people say they are overpriced for a local brand whilst others argue
My Personal Lifeline partners with Masechaba Ndlovu to empower crime victims in SA.
While the sentiment in South Africa has been on a decline over the past five years due to a number of reasons, crime has managed
#WinWithPat – 1 of 2 NetFlorist Hampers valued at R500
2019 has been a challenging and yet exciting year. Through it all, you continued to show support to various Pat on Brands initiatives. You showed
Planet Fitness launches PumpHIITup™-
Planet Fitness has officially launched their long awaited pumpHIITup™ studio alongside their newest Club in Sandton (Sandton Gate). This class will elevate your workout to the next
J&B HIVE TAKES A STAND TO SUPPORT LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES
Local small businesses contribute to the growth of the country’s economy, yet ONLY three out of ten have a chance to survive. To address this
Celebrating Singles Day with News Cafe’s Perfect Pair
Born from the Chinese’ ‘singleness’ celebrations, premium cocktail bar News Cafe has brought this celebrated shopping experience to South Africa with their Singles Day BBQ
Brutal Fruit Spritzer’s exclusive Birthday Brunch
Brutal Fruit Spritzer’s first birthday celebrations held in Jozi today proved that success really does taste better shared. Over 100 of South Africa’s most powerful
Introducing the first-ever SA Jewellery Week
Johannesburg, Braamfontein – The first-ever SA Jewellery Week (SAJW) will be hosted from 31 October until 5 November 2019 in Johannesburg. Top South African contemporary
The benefits of Stokvels as a savings vehicle
As the festive season draws closer, top of mind for South Africans is whether they have enough savings to meet the financial demands that come
The Property Show helps Johannesburg consumers make their best property decisions
South Africa’s first online property market place, Private Property, is hosting South Africa’s premier property expo, The Property Show for its third year in Johannesburg. Private Property
Corona SunSets Festival JHB brings the heat!
Joburg is up next on the 2019 Corona SunSets calendar, after the Durban festival in September, and the lineup is the most exciting that this Mandala-decorated stage has
News Cafe celebrates world champagne day with Moët & Chandon
As the world celebrates world champagne day, premium cocktail bar, News Cafe have launched a week long bubbly campaign with well-known champagne brand Moët &
Did You Know? Chappies is turning 70 years old!
Mzansi’s iconic bubble gum, Chappies, has been bringing consumers together with its fun flavours and quirky ‘Did You Know?’ facts for over 70 years. Chappies
NESTLÉ NESPRAY Celebrates Young Mathematicians
Saturday, 12 October 2019, was a day of pride and joy as parents/guardians and teachers gathered at Montecasino’s Ballroom to celebrate the exceptional brain power
Schweppes shares love of Gin at SA Gin Festival
The SA Gin Festival kicked off its third annual event on Saturday 05 October, attracting just over 2000 people at the beautiful garden-style venue The GROUND in
Senhor Peri Peri brings the taste of Portugese flavours to Melrose Arch
September saw the opening of the fourth store of home of delicious Portuguese chicken and prawns, Senhor Peri Peri. The store opened in the bustling
Africa’s Art Collective Season
Returning once more to offer a feast for the senses and food for the soul, Africa’s Art Collective will proudly showcase over 500 pieces of
Flying Fish scintillates South African senses with FIRST LIVE ASMR event
For the first time ever, Flying Fish is getting South Africans to feel the flavour of its delicious liquid by bringing the first ASMR (Autonomous
Halls limited addition packs to cool your summer
One of Mzansi’s coolest candy brand wants you to keep cool this summer. Halls is stepping up to make your days a breeze with their range
COTTON FEST 2020 EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Following the announcement last month of the second annual Cotton Fest taking place in February 2020, festival curator / festival founder Riky Rick together with his team today
Luxuria Lifestyle’s Glitz and Glam Spring in the City Event Turns Up the Heat
On Saturday, 7 September, leading Luxury Magazine, Luxuria Lifestyle South Africa hosted the first of it’s kind Spring In The City Event at the BMW
House of BNG now available at Netflorist
The new season brings with it some exciting news. Two of the biggest South African brands (House of BNG and Netflorist) partnered to bring the
Aware.org launches its official Underage Drinking Drinking campaign
The Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education (aware.org.za) has launched its official Underage Drinking Campaign. This campaign is Aware.Org’s first multi-platform harm reduction education and awareness
SAB launches Bold Brew to celebrate Women’s Month
SAB will be launched a BOLD BREW– a beer designed and brewed entirely by women in a campaign called #BrewingTheBold. The beer is a limited
News Cafe launches Limited Edition Women’s Month Cocktails
News Cafe launches Limited Edition Women’s Month Cocktails in partnership with Diageo’s most loved brands and mixologist, Taneale Van Der Merwe. The aim of the
Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate slabs to bear Cocoa Life logo.
Cadbury Dairy Milk announced that the chocolate slabs sold across South Africa will bear the Cocoa Life logo from July 2019. A little bit about
OPEL and Bathu Launch the most expensive sneaker in South Africa
OPEL and Bathu is proud to reveal the world’s most expensive sneaker: Bathu’s exclusive GSi Limited Edition Sneaker – at a price tag of R365 900
Grant’s Whisky Launches Exclusive #TripleGoodSessions in Johannesburg
Grant’s Whisky is launching its first installment of the Triple Good Sessions in Johannesburg this Thursday, 20 June 2019. The Triple Good Sessions will be
The inaugural Pat onBrands Dialogues
The inaugural Pat on Brands (POB) Dialogues were hosted at the Tshimologong Precinct in Braamfontien on the 6th of June 2019. The dialogues are intended
Heineken Unmissable Campaign brought Thierry Henry to SA
Heineken is the official sponsor of the UEFA Champions League. This past weekend, Heineken wrapped its Unmissable Campaign in a spectacular way at the Kyalami
AFROPUNK Joburg 2019 Line-up
AFROPUNK Joburg announced the lineup for its 2019 installment last night at an exclusive event in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The announcement was packed with celebrities, promoters,
The Pats and Slaps for MTN Bush Fire Festival 2019
This past weekend the 13th edition of the MTN Bush Fire took place in Malkerns, Swaziland and all I can say it was lit. The
2019 Sunday Times Generation Next Celebrity Finalists Announced
South African youths will have their voices heard at the 15th Annual Sunday Times Generation Next Awards to be held on 13 June 2019 at
Strongbow Urban Pop Up Orchard Bar
Strongbow’s naturally refreshing and chilling ciders brought excitement to the heart of Jozi on the 25 th of April 2019 with its Urban Orchard pop-up
LIBERTY RADIO AWARDS MY STATION FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
isteners’ voting for their favourite stations in the 2019 Liberty Radio Awards My Station category closed at midnight on Tuesday night. Over 884 000 votes were
SA Youth demand more from banks to prosper
With half the South African population under 26, banks have to rethink what they offer this important market segment, and how. The right kind of
Audi to drive important conversations at the 2019 Beauty Revolution Festival
South Africa’s boldest beauty festival taking place on 6 & 7 April at Sandton Convention Centre Audi to own the panel discussion platform as: “Power Talks”
Halls searching for Mzansi’s Coolest, OMFCC
What does ‘being cool’ really mean? Is it your popularity? How you follow trends? Your fashion sense? Or simply how many followers you have? No,
ULTRA SOUTH AFRICA 2019 Final Line Up
ULTRA South Africa lands in just one month, with six stages and an incredible showcase of (100) artists, featuring some of the hottest acts in
Johnnie Walker launches new campaign inspired by iconic and pioneering South Africans.
South Africa is filled with many powerful stories of ordinary and extraordinary people who create change for themselves and their communities. Johnnie Walker is proud
How influencers celebrate their Valentine’s Day
Influencers are now at dominating the conversations in marketing boardrooms as of late. Marketers are consistently trying to find ways of understanding influencers and how
LifeStyles Condoms to support Youth against AIDS In Southern Africa
Leading specialist consumer packaged goods distributor, ACDOCO SA has announced that it will be donating R1.00 (One South African Rand) for the next 2 years
Corona SunSets Festival returns to Cape Town in 2019
During 2018 Durban and Johannesburg hosted the full Corona SunSets Festival experiences with sophisticated sun-celebrating events at the Shongweni Polo Club and Val Bonne Estate
Heavy K and Moonchild Sanelly set the Bacardi House Party Sessions stage alight
The summer party season for dance and music lovers started off with a bang this past Saturday – 15 December as the Drumboss, Heavy K
A surprise pop-up puts a fresh spin on festive season drinking and driving/walking in South Africa
Social Media went abuzz when a teaser for a “first-to-SA” pop-up store situated on William Nicol Drive, was revealed to be a drive-through bar, aptly
Tortured Soul Return To South Africa! By Popular Demand
Last year, Tortured Soul performed live in Johannesburg for one night only at the Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City, to a sold out show. Due
Johnnie Walker Is Now Pocket-Sized
How could you possibly make enjoying great whisky with great friends even easier? Johnnie Walker has the answer – Johnnie Walker Pocket Scotch – the
Black Friday: Do’s And Don’ts
As you might have seen on TV and/or social media or you might have heard on radio or read in the newspapers or your inbox.
What to expect at the Absolut One Source Live
As we get closer to what promises to be the biggest creative explosion in the continent – One Source Live. One Source Live is a
What To Expect At The UJ Big Data Symposium
I am honoured and privileged to announce that I have successfully graduated with an Mcom Business Management with specialisation in Marketing from the University of
Pat On UJ FM
Dear #PatOnBrands followers. I come bearing some good news. Pat On Brands will be on the airwaves. Starting today (Thursday, 16 February 2017), #PatOnBrands will
#BrandsExperience Dîner en Blanc
My first #BrandsExperience took place this past weekend at Le Dîner en Blanc, all thanks to Valpré. The aim of #BrandsExperience is to share with