Destiny

Destiny magazine is for forward-thinking business and career minded individuals, providing content that enriches the knowledge of its readers, shapes their landscape and fully compliments who they are, and how their lifestyle translates. The content is structured around providing a validated voice that fulfils their destiny in a beautiful and powerful way. Destiny readers collect experiences and are wealth creators.

Destiny

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BEHIND THE LENS

SOLD! • Mechanical watches are achieving eyewatering prices at the world’s top auctions, both live and online.

TERROIR EXCELLENCE • Crafted vintage-to-bottle with the specific intention of being the most outstanding expression of the harvest, this stately wine is an eagerly anticipated collector’s item of the highest quality.

Isabella’s PORK FEAST • With its delicious umami flavour, pork is the world’s number one consumed meat. Its versatility also puts it on the list of favourite staple ingredients of all great cooks.

OF PROGRESS & ORIGIN STORIES • Pioneering designer Rich Mnisi on the harmony of his fashion and collectable furniture.

UNITED STATES OF AFRICA • The Netflix series Young, Famous & African doubles up as entertainment and an education on the diversity of being African.

SLOW YOUR ROLL • We chat to African Bush Camps CEO Beks Ndlovu about surviving pandemic pressures and building resilience.

SMALL RIPPLES, LASTING CHANGE • FLAVR founder Natasha Sydow had a brush with entrepreneurial failure in 2020 — an encounter that inspired her to empower others with lifelong skills.

THE SCIENCE OF PEOPLE ACCORDING TO FHULU • Meet Fhulufhelo Badugela, CEO of MultiChoice Africa Holdings. A seasoned executive, Fhulu doesn’t measure her success by what she has accomplished, but rather by the number of people she has helped over the years to make successes of their own lives.

MOTHER OR SEDUCTRESS • The portrayal of women in South African media is still based on old stereotypes.

A MODERN-DAY GRIOT WITH BLUE-CHIP AMBITIONS • Ambition is one thing, but ambition that brings about real change and regeneration to an industry is everything.

VIEW LIFE THROUGH THE PRISM OF ART • We catch up with the confidently unassuming venture capitalist art lover Saki Zamxaka to find out more about his life, passion for the arts, and what makes him tick.

SALT OF THE EARTH • Percy Maimela uses an unusual medium to craft striking art pieces.

ALTERNATE CAREERS IN FINANCE WORTH CONSIDERING • Careers in the finance sector are sought-after because they’re generally rewarding and lucrative. Some positions tend to be more popular than others, but there are a few that deserve more attention. Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX Capital, shares some insights into these positions that professionals and students could do well to consider.

BUSINESS LESSONS TO LIVE BY • Businesses have taken strain over the last couple of years. We asked a few industry experts about the lessons they’ve learnt during the tough period.

The rise & rise of NFTs • Ever since the NFT work of art Everydays: The First 5000 Days, a collage consisting of 5 000 images by the artist Beeple, sold for an astonishing US$69.3 million at Christie’s in March last year, NFTs have been on an unstoppable rise.

KING of couture • After 30 years in the business, there’s a reason why South African couture designer Jacques LaGrange’s name is synonymous with luxury.

Experience family beach bliss at Africa’s top resort • A beach family holiday at Morukuru...