Every month, head to Pretoria on the first Saturday, and Nelson Mandela Square on the first Sunday, for a superb collection of high-quality vintage pieces to shop, ranging from period jewellery to beautiful tableware, collectable ceramics and unusual treasures from yesteryear such as antique snuffboxes, old-fashioned cameras and even gramophones. Brooklyn's Antiques Fair will take place on Sat, Aug 5 from 09:00 and Nelson Mandela Square Antique Fair on Sun, Aug 6 from 10:00. 

Cultish 

Local streetwear brand from Cape Town, Cultish, has created limited-edition tribute T-shirts for two late South African rappers, AKA and Costa Titch. Launched on Sat, Jun 3 to coincide with the opening of their flagship store in Rosebank Mall (next to Shelf Life), proceeds from sales of the T-shirts will be donated to the families of the two rappers. In addition to this limited-edition drop, they also launched their W23N⁰II collection on Sat, Jul 22 which includes hoodies and T-shirts that encapsulate the colourful, streetwear style that Cultish is known for. 

The Curated Maker's Market 

This monthly market at Constitution Hill showcases Joburg's talented independent artisans, designer-makers and small businesses, usually taking place on the first Friday of every month. The upcoming edition of the Curated Maker's Market will take place on Aug 4 from 16:00. Expect a variety of handmade goods, art, craft, ceramics, jewellery, home ware and textiles from talented Joburg creatives.

With more than 40 stalls, you'll be hard-pressed to not find something, or a few things, that catch your eye. If you need to take a break from browsing the stalls, there are a number of pop-up exhibitions for you to enjoy, and you can see Constitution Hill at night with free tours throughout the evening. For the kids, there's a designated play area by Play Africa, who will have fun and educational activities to ensure the youngest ones have just as good a time as you do. And if you needed more motivation to go, here's what you can expect at the Curated Maker's Market. 

Dress up your bathroom with Maxhosa Home 

Luxury local brand, Maxhosa, renowned for its fashionable and vibrant clothing items and home ware, has taken it a step further with a new bathroom range. Elevating your bathroom routine to new heights, the Maxhosa bathroom collection offers a selection of multifunctional towels and robes that exude luxury and celebrate the beauty of Africa. Each piece is carefully crafted, blending traditional African motifs with contemporary aesthetics, making it an eye-catching addition to any bathroom. The collection is available online and in-store. 
 

Rich Mnisi x H&M Collection 

The highly anticipated collaboration between Joburg-based designer, Rich Mnisi, and Swedish retailer, H&M, brings a street-style collection that combines relaxed and oversized fits, making it perfect for fashion-forward Joburgers seeking comfort while looking good. Although Mnisi's brand is usually worn only by those who can afford it, the collaboration with H&M marks the brand becoming more accessible. For fashion enthusiasts and trendsetters alike, the Rich Mnisi x H&M collection is about clothes that are laid-back and celebrate the essence of modern street style. The collection launches on Thu, Jul 27 on Superbalist.com and you can find it in selected H&M stores countrywide. 

Russell Kaplan Winter Wunderkammer 

Joburg-based auctioneers Russell Kaplan specialise in unusual and highly collectable art and antiques, furniture, home ware and décor items. The auction house is a veritable Aladdin's cave of weird and wonderful items, where every six weeks or so they present a live online auction of this fantastic 'Wunderkammer' or 'Cabinets of curiosities' that it is well worth looking out for. The latest online auction is happening until Jul 30.  And as usual, there are thousands of items on sale, ranging from art to furniture, fashion to books, and delightful vintage collectables to antique curiosities. View the entire collection from the Winter Wunderkammer online auction here, where you can also register to bid online or download the app for ease.