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.
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What’s on our Beauty Editor's radar? • Best beauty buys for you right now
The ultimate guide to healthy, glowing skin • Want to look radiant? We've got you! No matter your skin type or condition, follow these tips to achieve healthy and hydrated skin
TOP 5 PRODUCTS YOU NEED TO ACHIEVE HEALTHY SKIN • Products to add to your sldncare routine for healthy skin
The best Hairstyles for the active woman • Need to go from gym to glam? Here are a few hairstyle options for active women
5 Ethical AFRICAN BRANDS • You need to know
Girl on the Move • We pair leisure garments with sport-inspired active pieces, creating the perfect style for an athleisure look
Wisdom & Wellness with Mpoomy Ledwaba • Boxing her in as a YouTube content creator doesn't really do her career and her business justice: Mpoomy is a businesswoman whose authenticity online is her greatest selling point. She stops by at BONA to share her latest scoop with us
Akhe gets her big break • BONA chats with Siyasanga Akhenime Mfenyana about her lead role in the new telenovela Gqeberha: The Empire and what the future holds
RISING MUSICAL ARTISTS TO WATCH IN 2023 • Here are four South African buzzing artists to watch in 2023
Yamkela Ntshakaza
THE FORGOTTEN MENTAL HEALTH PLIGHT OF THOSE with albinism • There are so many myths and misconceptions about people with albinism, and the battle to overcome these stereotypes sometimes overshadows the mental health struggles that they face on a daily basis
The Future of Fitness Influencing • Turning a passion into a business involves love and dedication. Here is how you can develop a career as a fitness influencer
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR CAREER IN FITNESS
EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS TO BE MORE YOUR NICHE OR EXPLORE NEW AVENUES • Is there a right time to expand your business? Here is how you can branch out into an uncharted avenue of your business
MPUME'S 5 KEYS TO SUCCESS WHEN RUNNING A BUSINESS
EFFECTIVE AND PRACTICAL WAYS TO PAY OFF YOUR HOME LOAN QUICKER • Here are some tips on how to pay off your home loan quicker
THRIVING LOCAL ACTIVE-WEAR BRANDS • BONA spoke to fitness lovers turned entrepreneurs to help people look stylish while exercising
Dr Says • Dr Gule answers your medical questions
Mental Health and undiagnosed behaviours • The stigmas attached to mental health issues are slowly being broken down, but there's still a long way to go and a lot to learn
EVERYDAY HEALTHY Behaviours • Myth-busting truths about healthy living, and the habits you can start, today
Child Obesity • One of the challenges modern society faces is obesity in children
Living with the reality of your partner's mental health diagnosis • Dealing with a mental illness diagnosis is never easy and all the stages of grief will be experienced. But what if it's not you who has been given a mental illness verdict but rather your partner or spouse? Your world will change overnight just as theirs has
CARS THAT ARE GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT • Buying an eco-friendly car is just one of the many ways to take care of the environment. Take a look at the cars that pollute less than regular cars
Indoor plants To improve your health and mood • Studies have shown that constantly seeing and being around plants can help you feel more...