Lifestyle | Bona Magazine

LIFESTYLE

Auto Pedigree has your car-buying dreams sorted. What’s more? You get up to R50 000 cash back with Deal Assist perks

Looking for your dream car? Auto Pedigree wants to help get you there With over four decades of experience, Auto Pedigree has been a trusted name in the South African automotive industry, known for crafting tailor-made deals that suit customers’ financial situations. One of the standout features is Deal Assistance which gives you the ability […]

LIFESTYLE

The importance of resolving conflict

The importance of resolving conflict becomes an important task when it has a negative impact on your relationships. Experts say that it is crucial to understand these effects and processes that need to be followed when it comes to conflict resolution. Global Peace Careers defines conflict resolution as the process of coming to amicable conclusions. […]

HEALTH & WELLNESS

The benefits of cocoa butter for your skin

Combating dry skin can be difficult for all individuals. A product rich in nutrients that will help achieve the desired skin is the ultimate satisfaction. Experts share the essential need-to-know benefits of using cocoa butter for your skin. Alok Vij, a dermatologist, defines cocoa butter as the beans of the cacao plant, which grows in […]

LIFESTYLE

In the mood for a family picnic? Here’s a list of beautiful nature attraction parks in Cape Town

With the South African spring season nearly upon us, this means that it’s time to pack away those fleece blankets, and thick rain jackets and enjoy some well-deserved family time in the great outdoors. What better time to do this than during the spring season when you are greeted by the beautiful sounds of birds […]

LIFESTYLE

Hacking your comfort zone

Getting out of your comfort zone is regarded as an impossible task and can be quite an uncomfortable thing to do. However, it remains necessary for one to actually grow. Imagine being stagnant in your career, life goals or even in your relationships and you find yourself asking: “Is this it?” This is the question […]

LIFESTYLE

African Development Bank is set to locate female entrepreneurs across Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB), has launched a project aimed at mapping 160 women entrepreneurs’ associations in 16 African countries. According to Ventures Africa, the mapping project is supported by the AfDB’s Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative and Gender Equality Trust Fund (GETF) and aims to improve institutional capacities, facilitate access to […]

LIFESTYLE

Stress relief tips to stay productive at work

Stress is the biggest hindrance to your productivity in general, whether it is caused by work or personal matters. It does a great deal of pulling you down and hence affects your focus on every task. When stress starts affecting your productivity at work, it is an indication that you need to attend to it. […]

LIFESTYLE

Coping with the death of a close friend

Grief, just like healing has no timeline, there is no template as to how to go about the journey of grieving and it is not guaranteed that after a few years, you will be fine and moved on. This process requires time, patience and self-care, you need to be gentle with yourself and allow yourself […]

LIFESTYLE

Girlies with houses: Women lead the charge in SA property market

While men are traditionally perceived as the “movers and shakers” of the South African property market, data from Lightstone has revealed that this perception is outdated. According to their research, women own “Close to 60%’ of South Africa’s residential housing stock. Lightstone is a property analytics firm that offers “information, valuations, and solutions for smarter […]

LIFESTYLE

Watching sports can boost your wellbeing, here’s how

You might think of watching sports as a way of entertainment and passing time, but do you that that it is actually good for you to do so, and health experts are in support of people watching sports? Yep, it’s not only the athletes and players that benefit from these activities, the people watching also […]

LIFESTYLE

Here’s how micro-flirting can save you the pain of rejection

You know how it is when you meet someone you really like, or when you finally start talking to that one person you’ve always liked, you get excited (maybe too excited) right? Nothing else matters to you for a while except spending time what this person as they are constantly in your mind. You might […]

LIFESTYLE

Are you exercising enough?

The pressure of finding the best tips and guidelines to follow when it comes to exercising is real. Sometimes you find yourself going through so many of them that you don’t really know if what you are doing is enough to achieve the desired goal. With that said, consistency is key, so getting up to […]