Dossier Mag

1 week ago | dossiermag.net | Leon Haasbroek |Mia Ziervogel

A celebration of quiet luxury, enduring craft, and a return to intentional design. By Leon HaasbroekIt’s no secret - South African Fashion Week has been a cornerstone in my calendar since 2011. Over the years, I’ve seen it evolve from a local platform to one of the continent’s most influential fashion movements. But this season? It feels different. There’s a grounded sense of elegance. A deliberate quietness that speaks louder than hype.

1 week ago | dossiermag.net | Leon Haasbroek |Mia Ziervogel

The Balvenie Reigns SupremeBy Leon HaasbroekI wouldn’t call myself an avid whisky drinker, but there’s something about a well-crafted pour that can stop me mid-sentence - and this week, it wasn’t a glass, but a press release that did just that. It’s not often that numbers and nuance align in such a satisfying way, but the global whisky market’s latest stats don’t just raise a glass, they raise the bar.

2 weeks ago | dossiermag.net | Mia Ziervogel

Each year, this singular collection from Cartier— beloved by watch enthusiasts—reveals a new interpretation of one of the Maison’s iconic timepieces, showcasing limited-edition creations. This year, it’s the turn of the Tank à Guichets, a watch that first appeared at Cartier in 1928, which combines technique and design to offer a digital time display. Magic flows through Cartier’s creative spirit. Like a guiding thread, it combines with audacity to enhance the watchmaking designs of the Maison.

2 weeks ago | dossiermag.net | Leon Haasbroek |Mia Ziervogel

By Leon HaasbroekPhotographs Johan VenterA Journey in Oil, Spirit and SoulFor over five decades, Sheila Jarzin Levinson has painted more than just canvases - she’s traced the quiet curves of the human spirit. Her work doesn’t shout; it resonates. Each brushstroke is a whisper of emotion, a diary entry rendered in oil. Her long-standing creative dialogue with her late husband, poet and psychiatrist - Bernard Levinson, is the stuff of artistic alchemy.

3 weeks ago | dossiermag.net | Mia Ziervogel

For his 2025 wedding collection, Christian Louboutin unveils poetic designs, where creativity blends with exceptional craftmanship, and timelessness flirts with the extraordinary. While the bride and groom's ensembles capture attention, it is always the shoe that quietly defines the final moment. An object of desire and a reflection of bold elegance, it leaves an imprint audacity with every step.