La Vie Magazine

24/09/2025

🇿🇦Happy Heritage Day, South Africa!
Today we honour the vibrant cultures, languages and traditions that make our nation extraordinary. From the rhythm of our music to the richness of our stories, our heritage is a celebration of unity in diversity.

At La Vie Magazine , we believe every thread of our identity deserves to be seen, heard and celebrated.

Wave your flag high. Wear your culture with pride.

23/09/2025

🌿 RELAX, RECHARGE & WIN WITH LA VIE! 🌸
Your moment of calm is calling and the countdown is on!

We’re giving away 2 luxurious full-body massage vouchers from the iconic Mangwanani African Spa, where serenity meets soul and stress melts away.

✨ Whether you’re craving a quiet escape or dreaming of a full-on pamper session, this is your chance to treat yourself or someone you love, to pure bliss.

💆‍♀️ HOW TO ENTER:
1️⃣ Like & share this post 💖
2️⃣ Follow La Vie Magazine & Mangwanani African Spa on Facebook and Instagram
3️⃣ Tag a friend who deserves a spa day 🧖‍♀️
4️⃣ Share this post to your story or feed and tag us 📲
5️⃣ Sign up on our website 👉 www.LaVieMag.co.za
6️⃣ In the comments, someone who brings calm and joy to your life 🌸

🎁 Entries close 30 September 2025, that’s just 7 days away!
Don’t wait. Don’t scroll past. Your glow-up is one click away.

Because at La Vie, we don’t just celebrate spring, we celebrate YOU.
Your glow-up isn’t seasonal. It’s sacred. It’s every day.

🇿🇦 Open to South African residents only.

💖 Keep glowing. Keep uplifting. Keep living La Vie.

🌿 RELAX, RECHARGE & WIN WITH LA VIE! 🌸
We’re giving away 2 luxurious full-body massage vouchers from the iconic Mangwanani African Spa, where serenity meets soul.

✨ Whether you’re craving a moment of calm or dreaming of a full-on pamper session, this is your chance to treat yourself (or someone you love) to pure bliss.

💆‍♀️ HOW TO ENTER:

1. Like & share this post💖
2. Follow La Vie Magazine & Mangwanani African Spa on Facebook and Instagram.
3. Tag a friend who deserves a spa day 🧖‍♀️
4. Share this post to your story or feed and tag us 📲
5. Sign up on our website
👉 www.laviemag.co.za
6. In the comments, someone who brings calm and joy to your life 🌸

🎁 2 winners will be announced on 30th September 2025, just in time to melt away the stress and soak up the self-care.

Because at La Vie, we believe in celebrating YOU.
Your glow-up isn’t just for spring, it’s for every season.

🇿🇦 This giveaway is valid in South Africa only.

💖 Keep glowing. Keep uplifting. Keep living La Vie.

La Vie Magazine

23/09/2025

Behind every great dish is a great story, and for Boardwalk’s executive chef Willie Mcotoyi, that story began in Cape Town. Married to Christie for 38 years and a proud father of three children (two sons and a daughter) his journey into the culinary world started in 1994 at the Basics Kitchen Academy in Langa, when he was 23 years old.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/23/boardwalk-executive-chef-leads-with-heart-and-celebrates-south-african-heritage-on-the-plate/

22/09/2025

As summer celebrations and year-end events approach, RefectoCil® introduces the newBeautyLash® Style & Protect Gel, a multifunctional solution designed to keep tinted brows and lashes looking their best through long days and festive nights.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/22/refectocil-launches-new-beautylash-style-protect-gel/

19/09/2025

No braai is complete without a spoonful of Sheba. This rich, tomato-and-onion relish – once made with just a few simple ingredients over open flames – has become a favourite braai staple to add depth and flavour to pap, grilled meats and vetkoek.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/19/five-provinces-one-sheba-which-flavour-will-you-try/

17/09/2025

🌿 STILL DREAMING OF THAT SPA DAY? 🌸

Your moment of calm is closer than you think… but time is running out!

💆‍♀️ Win 1 of 2 full-body massage vouchers from Mangwanani African Spa, where stress melts and serenity begins.

✨ You’ve got until 30 September to enter and it only takes a few seconds to gift yourself (or someone you love) a little luxury.

📲 Tap the original post, follow the steps and tag your calm queen now.

Because your glow-up isn’t just for spring, it’s for every season.

🌿 RELAX, RECHARGE & WIN WITH LA VIE! 🌸
We’re giving away 2 luxurious full-body massage vouchers from the iconic Mangwanani African Spa, where serenity meets soul.

✨ Whether you’re craving a moment of calm or dreaming of a full-on pamper session, this is your chance to treat yourself (or someone you love) to pure bliss.

💆‍♀️ HOW TO ENTER:

1. Like & share this post💖
2. Follow La Vie Magazine & Mangwanani African Spa on Facebook and Instagram.
3. Tag a friend who deserves a spa day 🧖‍♀️
4. Share this post to your story or feed and tag us 📲
5. Sign up on our website
👉 www.laviemag.co.za
6. In the comments, someone who brings calm and joy to your life 🌸

🎁 2 winners will be announced on 30th September 2025, just in time to melt away the stress and soak up the self-care.

Because at La Vie, we believe in celebrating YOU.
Your glow-up isn’t just for spring, it’s for every season.

🇿🇦 This giveaway is valid in South Africa only.

💖 Keep glowing. Keep uplifting. Keep living La Vie.

La Vie Magazine

15/09/2025

🌿 RELAX, RECHARGE & WIN WITH LA VIE! 🌸
We’re giving away 2 luxurious full-body massage vouchers from the iconic Mangwanani African Spa, where serenity meets soul.

✨ Whether you’re craving a moment of calm or dreaming of a full-on pamper session, this is your chance to treat yourself (or someone you love) to pure bliss.

💆‍♀️ HOW TO ENTER:

1. Like & share this post💖
2. Follow La Vie Magazine & Mangwanani African Spa on Facebook and Instagram.
3. Tag a friend who deserves a spa day 🧖‍♀️
4. Share this post to your story or feed and tag us 📲
5. Sign up on our website
👉 www.laviemag.co.za
6. In the comments, someone who brings calm and joy to your life 🌸

🎁 2 winners will be announced on 30th September 2025, just in time to melt away the stress and soak up the self-care.

Because at La Vie, we believe in celebrating YOU.
Your glow-up isn’t just for spring, it’s for every season.

🇿🇦 This giveaway is valid in South Africa only.

💖 Keep glowing. Keep uplifting. Keep living La Vie.

La Vie Magazine

15/09/2025

Two exciting new theatre productions, filmed live from theatres in London, will be screened at select Ster-Kinekor and Cinema Nouveau theatres during August and September.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/15/ster-kinekor-to-screen-two-new-nt-live-productions-on-the-big-screen/

12/09/2025

Yes, spring is coming, but who has time for it? South Africans are experts at fast-forwarding to sunny adventures and endless summer tunes, already dreaming of sun-drenched days, beach walks, rooftop drinks, and long playlists that carry us from sunrise coffee runs to sunset gatherings.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/12/the-perfect-summer-playlist/

08/09/2025

🌞 HELLO SUNSHINE — WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! 😎

The countdown is over, the entries are in and the glow-up is official!
We’re thrilled to announce the 4 lucky winners of our Spring Style Secret Giveaway, each receiving a pair of handcrafted David Green Eyewear sunglasses, designed with soul, made to shine.

🎉 Congratulations to:
Liza-Marie Cloete
Perusha Naidoo
Victor Mashako
Mark Gavin

✨ Thank you to everyone who entered, tagged and shared the love.
This wasn’t just a competition, it was a celebration of local brilliance, bold beauty and the vibrant spirit of La Vie Magazine.

To our winners:
Your style just got an upgrade. Your glow-up starts now.

To everyone else:
Stay tuned for more exciting giveaways and soulful surprises coming soon.
Because when you share La Vie, you’re joining a movement that uplifts, inspires and shines far beyond the season.

💖 Keep glowing. Keep uplifting. Keep living La Vie.

La Vie Magazine

08/09/2025

Say goodbye to dull tones, flat hair, and stubborn greys with the new Nu-Lite Colour Mousse, the ultimate all-in-one solution to revive your colour while boosting volume and adding light hold.
https://laviemag.co.za/2025/09/08/introducing-the-new-colour-mousse-from-nu-lite-instant-colour-care-and-volume/

08/09/2025

🚨 2 HOURS LEFT! 🚨

This is it, the FINAL countdown to our Spring Style Secret Giveaway!
We’re about to close entries and crown 4 winners of handcrafted David Green Eyewear sunglasses 😎

✨ If you haven’t entered yet…
NOW is the moment.
Tag your tribe. Share the vibe.
Because once the clock strikes, it’s game over.

👉 Enter here: www.laviemag.co.za
Let’s finish strong, shine bright and celebrate local magic together 💖

La Vie Magazine