BONA Magazine is South Africa’s monthly consumer magazine servicing the nation with the latest in women’s interests and general lifestyle. The magazine, established 60 years ago, honors the ethos and legacy behind the BONA brand. It covers a diverse editorial scope from health, fashion & beauty, entertainment, lifestyle and more.
ED'S LETTER
Ed's go-to List
Riding the Wave • Inside the Hollywoodbets Durban July
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FASHION & Beauty
Essential Beauty Picks • It’s time to update your beauty arsenal
GREEN Scentsation • Uncover the refreshing and earthy charm of vegetable-based fragrances
The Ultimate Hairline Kit • Must-haves to keep your edges healthy and your tresses thriving all season long
In Style • From cutting-edge tools to essential scalp serums and timeless styles, discover the latest trends in haircare
STYLE Statement • Transform any outfit with these must-have accessories
Versatile Style • Here’s how to style three clothing staples in fresh and exciting ways to create looks to suit any occasion
ENTERTAINMENT & Lifestyle
Unshakeable, napologetic, & nstoppable • She’s bold, she’s real, and this month she teaches us a lesson in fierceness! Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng chats to BONA about striving for Black excellence
FAST FACTS
HUMOUR US • What would be a good theme song for your life? ‘Beyond me’
Getting To Know Gogo & Mo • South Africa has fallen in love with the couple Hendrick Matlou and Daphne Montgomery through social media. They share their love story with BONA magazine ahead of their big day
2024 Book update South African writers that captivate with evocative • South African writers that captivate with evocative storytelling
30 And Thriving • This year, the country marked three decades of democracy. We take a look at how the youth continue to make an impact in modern South Africa
CAREERS & Finance
UNDERSTANDING A BUSINESS'S FISCAL YEAR END • What the financial period means for employees and employers
The Modern-Day ENTREPRENEUR • Traditional entrepreneurship is a thing of the past, and technology has played a large role it its evolution
Financial Finesse • By investing your resources you can create murupie streams of income to ensure long-term financial stability - here's how to do it…
Sassy & Sweet • We go behind the brand Sassy Bakes to learn how it started and where it's headed
HEALTH & Wellness
Identifying behavioural patterns that hinder your progress • Wellness, like charity, begins at home
Quick Tests Women Can Do At Home • 10 Steps to maintain your well-being and detect potential health issues early on
WOMEN IN MEDICINE SHARE THEIR HEALTH TIPS
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Lace Up! • Want to get fit while building connections with others? Then social running is the answer join a club today!
FAMILY & Home
A Guide To First-Time Parenting • Tips to boost new parents’ confidence in caring for newborns
BREAKING THE SILENCE ON ABUSE • Empowering survivors by providing abused women and children with a safe place to heal and rebuild
Safe & Secure • Using a car seat for child passengers is essential, and proper usage even more so. Be aware of these seven common mistakes parents make
How To Get The Black And White Theme Right In Your Home • Add colour and texture while practising restraint with the trend
Your Home Appliance Maintenance Guide •...