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.

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GQ South Africa

iCONiC • An exercise in eccentricity and the fine art of being memorable

ALL EYES ON IBRAHIM KAMARA • The late Virgil Abloh left some pretty massive shoes to fill as the world has been waiting and watching with bated breath to see how Ibrahim Kamara fares in the role of Image and Art Director for Off-White

Is size inclusivity only for women? • And why are we even treating plus-size as a peripheral category?

CURATED • GQ Fashion Director Jason Alexander Basson’s best fits and favourite finds of the month

PUBLICITY POWERHOUSE • For almost two decades, Melanie Ramjee has worked to earn her title as one of the most acclaimed publicists in South Africa

Meet your routine • The first step to making it easier to buy the best men’s skincare products with formulations that are perfect for you is to know your skin type

The wig revolution • It’s time to strip the shame away

The mastermind • With over 40 years of expertise, renowned founder of the Sorbet Group Ian Fuhr is proof of culture-led business success

CHEF’S SPECIAL • Top Chef-alum Kwame Onwuachi caught up with GQ about being on set, his most-treasured meals and experiencing the world’s best cuisines

Welcome to the Beverly hills hotel • Award-winning luxury in Umhlanga

GAME OF CLOUDS • Do Xbox consoles still have a place at Microsoft? As low supply and high demand continue, cloud gaming is more attractive than ever

THE GOLD STANDARD • Nigerian superstar Adekunle Gold is setting his own rules when it comes to creating the music that forms his legacy

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ELECTRIC LOVE • Combining a heavenly ride and tech-laden cabin, BMW has created the ultimate luxury EV experience

POWER REIMAGINED • An award-winning offering with a fresh face, Nissan’s updated Navara proves its worth despite having serious rivals

Drink this, ditch that! • Are training supplements a help, hindrance – or just plain pointless? Registered dietician at Sports Performance Hub Nicki de Villiers shares the pros, cons, myths, how-tos and FAQs

‘Pressure is a privilege’ • Veteran and CrossFit pro Chandler Smith chats to GQ about fasted workouts and representation within his sport

Switch to digital • With a digital subscription, you’ll never miss an issue of GQ, Glamour or House & Garden. Here’s how to get the latest issues – without leaving home – in just a few clicks

THE BUSINESS OF MUSiC • Navigating the music industry can be challenging. From record labels to ownership of music and making money, we shed light on what constitutes the business of music

Record label vs. independent artist • This is the biggest decision most new musicians face, says Munya Chanetsa, founder of Master Of The Industry (MOTI) and South African musician Musa Keys.

Ownership of music • Stephen Hollis, a partner at Adams & Adams, the largest intellectual property firm in Africa, breaks down copyright law

Money matters • The payment of royalties is fundamental for the global arts to survive. The production chain involves songwriters, musicians, record companies, distributors, and more

Extra Cosy, Extra Extra • Dress for the back row, but be comfy in the process

HIT PLAY • It’s not fashion if it’s not fun, so make sure you play with all the toys: colour, print, texture, branding, embellishment, layering and...