NEW ISSUE: “A happy mistake”
“A whole, entire world on a rock just doing its thing...And little cyclops me just a small but intimately connected part of this infinite whole.”
By Aspasia Karras
How Melania became a masterclass in bad judgment
The first lady's documentary proves spectacle can’t disguise a fundamentally bad idea.
By Tymon Smith
Hot Lunch with Arie Fabian
From Fabiani to EGG, Aspasia Karras explores Arie Fabian’s evolving retail vision.
By Aspasia Karras
Photographing time at the edge of the world
Photographer and writer Ryan Enslin reflects on St Helena, where time on the island reshaped his seeing.
By Ryan Enslin
Chris Thurman: Conrad Kemp creates something special in Joburg spec fic
'Out of the Dead Lands' questions if there is a coherent ‘here’ or a knowable 'now'.
By Chris Thurman
A summer high
Wanted’s guide to what’s happening this month in art, theatre, music and more
By Iolandi Pool
Thirteen floors above the city
High above Braamfontein, Hugh’s is a jazz club shaped by legacy, care and connection.
By Ryan Enslin
Dancing resistance and humanity: the African premiere of Joséphine and Bantu
Senegalese dancer-choreographer Germaine Acogny celebrates Josephine Baker's legacy.
By Kgomotso Moncho-Maripane
Hot Lunch with Abigail Visagie
The Newsnight anchor opens up about finding her voice, learning on the job and staying resilient.
By Aspasia Karras
Chris Thurman: History of wine farm Vergenoegd Löw offers fascinating Cape colonial narrative
Joanne Gibson’s detailed account of the past decade celebrates what the farm has become.
By Chris Thurman
A look at Oscars snubs and firsts
The 2026 Oscar nominations delivered new records, some high‑profile misses and some fresh breakthroughs.
By Reuters
Crossing borders through cinema
Bold, inventive cinema traces migration, marginalisation and resilience through satire, thriller and documentary-inflected storytelling.
By Tymon Smith
Absa Du Champ: where modern luxury, culture and polo meet
SPONSORED | Bringing together sport, gastronomy, design and art, the event celebrates mastery in all its forms
The radical preservation of Matsuli Music
Matsuli Music has given due respect to some of SA’s best artistic contributions.
By Richard Pithouse
Hot Lunch with Mzukisi Mbane
Mzukisi Mbane is the best thing that has happened to African print for a long time.
By Aspasia Karras
