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Forever flourishing above Florence

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The new British icon

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The South African Fashion Designers To Watch

As Cape Town’s cultural dynamism goes from strength to strength, Johannesburg-based writer Zanele Kumalo spotlights the fashion scene’s game-changing names to know.

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What to Wear on Safari

To khaki or not to khaki? For our ‘Location Dressing’ series, style expert Osman Ahmed takes us through the fashion dos and don’ts for a Belmond safari in Botswana.

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Mount Nelson: The Joyful Home of Cape Town

There are few more welcoming sights at the end of a long journey than that of Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, painted pink in 1918 to celebrate peace. Let yourself be captivated by the serene hue and lush palm trees.

Wearing a brown casual suit, Thebe Magugu leans against a wavy wooden wall arch in the Mount Nelson Hotel suite he designed.

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Interview: Meet Thebe Magugu

We sat down with the prolific polymath to hear about the care and craft behind his suite design, as well as his vision for a new cultural institute to sit alongside it.

A sepia print of Mount Nelson Hotel's entrance gateway, taken circa 1925, with glimpses of the grounds through its columns.

History of a Cape Town Icon

One of the most iconic sights in Cape Town, there’s endless history behind Mount Nelson's famed pink walls.

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Belmond Legends: Mount Nelson

The one trailblazer of Cape Town and the icon behind the ‘Mount Nelson Pink’ carnation, our mythical hotel has set the standard for luxury for more than a century – discover the Belmond legend.

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