GQ South Africa

GQ South Africa is the first and last word on men's style. With access to some of the world's top photographers and writers, GQ offers professional men content that is entertaining and enlightening. Whether it's fashion, tech, business, Hollywood or investigative journalism, GQ covers it all with intelligence and imagination.

GQ South Africa

A GAME OF RISK • CREATIVITY TAKES COURAGE. – HENRI MATISSE

PLENTY OF TIME • WRIST CANDY IS A TOOL OF THE TRADE. But no network of spies or tricked-out Aston Martin at your disposal? Well, you can still live your best 007 life with James Bond’s new watch

CREATIVE LICENCE • Mission accomplished: you now have complete control of your off-duty style. Now take charge of the streetwear game, one bold sneaker, bag or athluxe look at a time

ELLA EYRE A FIRST FOR EVERYTHING • Brit-pop sensation Ella Eyre, who kicked off the year with the aptly named comeback single “New Me”, takes us down memory lane with a look back at her most notable moments

Dyson’s New Task Light Is Easy on the Eyes • The sleek, internet-connected lamp uses real-time data to light up your workspace and protects your precious peepers from strain.

ALL FUNNY BUSINESS • Five minutes with the most diverse man on the SA comedy scene: Donovan Goliath

the ASMR cure • Come for the tingly auditory triggers, stay for the existential coping mechanism.

A Beginner’s Guide to Vedic Meditation • No longer reserved for lotus positions and quests for spiritual enlightenment, meditation could be the key to unlocking our true potential, whether that’s in the office, on the sports field, or even in the bedroom

Vedic meditation: a beginner’s guide • While dozens of apps claim to teach everything you need to know about meditation, all you really need is space to sit down in peace and you’re ready to go.

What can we do to help teenage boys become better men? • Peggy Orenstein has spent years asking teens what they think about sex. Now the author wants more adults to talk to teens about masculinity and #MeToo — even if it leads to awkward conversations

Game, set, Moët!

VORSPRUNG DURCH SEX APPEAL • The second-generation of Audi’s extremely popular, entry-level, luxury, compact crossover is bigger, more attractive, more powerful, and it has more standard features than before. That was a good enough reason for GQ to take the new Q3 on a road trip

BORN TO BE COOL • The iconic 1968 Ford Mustang Steve McQueen drove in Bullitt was recently auctioned off at a record R54 million. Dieter Losskarn took the 50th anniversary model for a spin – minus the pressures of a high-speed car chase

BETTER BY DESIGN • We spent a few minutes with BMW’s head of design, Adrian van Hooydonk, to get a glimpse of the cars of the future

Meetings are a total waste of time. Here’s how to make them useful • ‘People are so desperate to express their point that they listen with their ego because they want to say something they think is valuable’

Powered by conviction • General Manager for WeWork SA Stafford Masie boasts an impressive résumé, having established Google in SA and orchestrated its broader Africa strategy in his former role as CEO of Google SA. Here, he shares his approach to growing a brand and connecting Africa with the world through innovation

5 Simple Ways to Walk Your Talk • You don’t need gold chains or sold-out stadiums to be successful like the world’s biggest rappers. Follow this blueprint to becoming a walking brand

INVESTING IN THE FUTURE • Tumelo Ramaphosa on using cryptocurrency to change the nature of conservation

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