For many people, January is when routines get rewritten. Some head back to the office, some rethink their work rhythms entirely, and plenty of us look for a change of scenery just to get the year moving again. If you are craving a fresh setup without hiding at home or squeezing into the same...
There is a new name lighting up Sandton’s skyline. LUXX has officially opened its doors, and with it, a new benchmark for luxury events in Johannesburg has arrived. Tucked into the third floor of the sleek new LXX Sandhurst development on Rivonia Road, LUXX is everything its name suggests:...
This November, Johannesburg takes the global stage as the G20 Summit arrives in town. For many delegates, Sandton Central will be the place to stay, meet, and unwind. The city’s financial hub will buzz with motorcades, media crews, and high-level conversations spilling out from conference halls...
Johannesburg in October is a city in full bloom. The jacarandas are turning the streets purple, the spring sun is out, and Pride Month brings a charge of colour, energy, and unapologetic joy to Sandton Central. For one month, the city’s corporate heart swaps ties and briefcases for sequins and...
International Beer and Pizza Day lands on 9 October, and if ever there was a pairing worth celebrating, it’s this one. A crisp beer with a bubbling pizza is the definition of universal comfort: unfussy, indulgent, and always a good idea. The beauty of it is that you can dress it up or down. A...
World Architecture Day is on 6 October, and Sandton Central is a pretty good place to celebrate it. The city is full of glass towers, striking façades, and cultural landmarks that most of us rush past without a second glance. If you take a moment to look up though, you’ll see that Sandton has...
October is Transport Month, and this year Sandton Central has more than just awareness campaigns to talk about. The city’s boldest transport upgrade in years is finally pulling in. Rea Vaya, Joburg’s Bus Rapid Transit system, is expanding into Sandton and Alexandra, and it is about to change...
One public holiday can come and go in a flash. But with a little calendar magic, Heritage Day transforms into a five-day city escape. Here’s how: the public holiday lands on Wednesday, 24 September this year. Take leave on the Monday and Tuesday and you instantly unlock a full five days off,...
Every city has its defining weekends. The ones that turn pavements into playgrounds, strangers into friends, and nights into stories worth retelling. For Johannesburg, the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival is one of those weekends. Now in its 2025 edition, the festival has stretched itself...
There’s something about the first warm breeze of spring in Sandton Central that makes the whole city feel lighter. Suddenly, terraces are filling up, wardrobes are begging for a refresh, and weekends feel made for a little extra indulgence. After months of hibernation, it’s time to step...
