FANCY FARE
THE TIMELESSNESS OF FORMAL DINNERWARE These days, you very seldom need to pull all the stops when setting a table, at least not when it comes to the degree […]
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FORTY WINKS
THE BENEFITS OF NAPPING Fun fact: there are five words in the Italian language that describe the act of napping: riposo, il posino, il sonnellino, sonnecchiare and la siesta.
A QUIET ESCAPE
THE IMPORTANCE OF ALONE TIME Those of us who have had to embrace the idea of working from home have either relished it or have realised our worst nightmare. Depending
LAPPIE INSPIRATION
FUROSHIKI AND THE (SUSTAINABLE) ART OF GIFT WRAPPING Sometimes, we may lose sight of the things we’ve fought hard to achieve for generations, but it’s especially important then to remind
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Playing with colour this summer
COLOUR IDEAS FOR YOUR PALETTE (AND PALATE) Summer is in full swing which means that you’re likely either giving your home décor a seasonal refresh or getting ready to host
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ROOTED IN THE EARTH
How the Kalahari brought me closer to the Earth Just over three years ago, when I first visited Boscia House, the site where Klein JAN stands today, I didn’t know
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KEEPING IT GLASSY
The 5 Basic Types of Wine Glasses The hospitality industry has trained us to believe that red wine is served in a larger glass than white wine, but then, some
HOW TO BE KIND TO YOURSELF AT WORK
FIVE WAYS TO STRENGTHEN YOUR MENTAL RESILIENCE IN THE WORKPLACE Although self-care has arguably become less of a taboo in recent years, we still don’t invest enough time in our
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HOW GOOD ARE YOU AT GIFTING?
A SHORT GUIDE TO BECOMING A GREAT GIFT GIVER It’s an art, let’s face it. Major moments in history have been defined by the gifts passed from one hand to
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HOW TO BUILD YOUR PERSONAL BRAND
MY TOP TAKEAWAYS FROM MY COURSE IN BRAND BUILDING When my team and I set out to create my course on personal brand building for the JAN Innovation Academy, I
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