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Jessica Levitt

Johannesburg

Digital Managing Editor at Sunday Times

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Articles

  • Umbulelo: Laduma Ngxokolo’s Tribute to Ancestors, Identity, and Global Fashion

    1 month ago | yourluxury.africa | Jessica Levitt

    In the ever-evolving world of fashion, few designers weave cultural reverence and contemporary luxury as seamlessly as Laduma Ngxokolo. The founder of MaXhosa by Laduma, Ngxokolo has long been celebrated for his vibrant, storytelling knits that honour his Xhosa heritage while captivating the global stage.

  • Louis Vuitton All Set to Redefine Beauty

    2 months ago | yourluxury.africa | Jessica Levitt

    Louis Vuitton unveils La Beauté Louis Vuitton, an exquisite new chapter in its legacy of travel and artistry. Debuting Autumn 2025, this visionary venture is led by none other than Dame Pat McGrath, DBE, the iconic British makeup maestro, as Creative Director of Cosmetics. Revered as the most influential artist in her field, McGrath brings her unparalleled genius to craft a transcendent beauty experience – one that transcends mere products, embodying the essence of luxury living.

  • Melrose Arch: A Model of Sustainable Urban Living

    2 months ago | yourluxury.africa | Jessica Levitt

    Melrose Arch, a mixed-use precinct in Johannesburg, is leading the way in sustainability with innovative eco-friendly practices. Since its development began in 1998, the precinct has grown to include offices, retail spaces, hotels, and residential areas, all integrated with green initiatives. Melrose Arch operates a 24/7 waste separation facility that recycles paper, cardboard, metals, plastics, and glass.

  • Ben Stanwix on Art, History, and Winning the Investec Emerging Artist Award

    Mar 6, 2025 | yourluxury.africa | Jessica Levitt

    Cape Town-based artists Ben Stanwix and Xhanti Zwelendaba won the inaugural Investec Emerging Artist Award at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair. The award highlights South Africa’s rising artistic talent, celebrating promising artists yet to stage a solo museum or international exhibition. Stanwix and Zwelendaba, represented by Reservoir Gallery, won the award for Thaba Nchu, a 2025 artwork crafted from assorted fabrics and cotton canvas.

  • Tatum Explores China in A Journey of Business, Luxury, and Cultural Discovery

    Feb 13, 2025 | yourluxury.africa | Jessica Levitt

    Tatum Keshwar (now Tatum Wheatley) is the executive director of Altvest Credit Opportunities Fund, part of Altvest Capital, an investment platform aimed at democratising investment opportunities for South Africans. The company recently launched the Altvest Orient Opportunities Fund to connect South Africans to that market. From shopping to mixing with locals, Tatum told us about her trip.

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