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BONA Magazine is South Africa’s monthly consumer magazine servicing the nation with the latest in women’s interests and general lifestyle.
The magazine, established 60 years ago, honors the ethos and legacy behind the BONA brand. It covers a diverse editorial scope from health, fashion & beauty, entertainment, lifestyle and more. Source
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| Scope | Local, Women |
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| Language | English |
| Country | South Africa |
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| Frequency | Monthly |
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Search ArticlesBeyond the trend: How to build a sustainable African capsule wardrobe on a budget
Picture: Getty Images/Natee Meepian Building a stylish, functional wardrobe doesn’t require constant fast-fashion spending or a massive budget. An African-inspired capsule wardrobe centres high-quality, versatile pieces that honour local textiles, vibrant prints, and timeless silhouettes, all while keeping your footprint light and your wallet happy.
Watch: Low-flying Airlink aeroplanes over Cape Town Stadium
The Airlink jets that roared over Cape Town Stadium before Saturday’s Springbok-All Blacks Test cleared the top of the venue by as little as 12.5m, according to flight-tracking data. Also see: Airlink opens new skies between Gqeberha and Mbombela Two green Airlink Embraer E190 jets performed a spectacular low-level flyover shortly before kick-off, with TV footage making the aircraft appear dangerously close to the stadium roof.
Feeling sick? Here are the things you should never Google
Picture: Getty Images/ igoriss If you’re feeling under the weather and tempted to reach for your phone to search your symptoms… you might want to think twice. Google can be useful for basic health information, but searching for every ache, rash, or unusual symptom can quickly turn into a stressful guessing game. Also see: 10 Everyday questions you should ask your pharmacist (instead of Dr Google) One minute you are looking up a headache.
South African inventions you may not know about
Picture: Getty Images/Moonstone Images South Africa has produced far more than famous musicians, sporting stars and cultural icons. Over the years, South Africans have also come up with inventions and innovations that have changed lives, solved everyday problems and, in some cases, found their way around the world. While some are household names, others are much less obvious.
Springbok star ruled out of crucial 3rd Test
Picture: Getty Images/Roger Sedres Rassie Erasmus has confirmed Springbok fullback Damian Willemse will miss next Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks in Soweto through injury. Also see: Springboks make late changes for All Blacks clash in Cape Town Willemse limped off in the final play of the first half of the Boks’ 33-26 win over New Zealand at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, replaced by Manie Libbok. “Damian Willemse?
From opera dreams to pesto success: Kathleen Quillinan’s 26-year Pesto Princess journey
Kathleen Quillinan never set out to build a food empire. Her original dream was to become an opera singer. But a side hustle she started to fund her singing studies would eventually become Pesto Princess, a Cape Town business employing around 100 people and producing tonnes of fresh food every month.
5 Johannesburg wellness retreats worth visiting for a reset
Picture: Getty Images/dimensions The year is coming to a close soon, and we all need to clear away the hustle and bustle of the good and bad tidings it held. Fortunately, for Johannesburg residents, there are various lists of wellness retreats one can try. Also see: The benefits of solo travel Wellness retreats around Johannesburg The wellness retreat is situated in the mountains, with various hiking trails and rivers. It offers yoga, meditation, breathwork, and long walks.
10 Unnecessary things you should stop keeping in your home
Picture: Getty Images/rez-art If your cupboards, drawers and storage spaces are packed with things you rarely use, it may be time for a clear-out. Most homes have forgotten items that keep getting moved around instead of being dealt with. A good declutter is about being honest about what you actually use and what is simply taking up space. Also see: 5 Ways to declutter your workspace at the end of your work day Here are 10 things worth reconsidering, as shared by New Concept Living. 1.
Easy ways to elevate your everyday look
Picture: Getty Images/Phamai Techaphan Looking polished every day doesn’t mean buying a whole new wardrobe. Often, a few thoughtful styling tweaks can transform familiar basics into outfits that feel considered, modern and effortlessly chic. The secret is focusing on fit, finishing touches and pieces that work for your lifestyle. Also see: What’s in your bag? The everyday essentials you can’t live without Start with the right fit According to Fashion Week Online, the right fit goes a long way.
Hot and dry summer: Western Cape warns of El Niño
Picture: Getty Images/Fredric Desmoulins The Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, held a digital briefing on Thursday, 27 August 2026, discussing the rising temperatures caused by El Niño and the impact and risks the weather pattern may bring. The digital briefing outlined the province’s preparedness for the related risks of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).