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South Africa: A Journey of Extraordinary Opportunity in Heritage & Craft

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverAugust 20, 2025August 18, 2025

South Africa beckons travellers with promises of extraordinary wildlife encounters, world-class wines, and landscapes that shift from dramatic coastlines to rolling vineyards. This rainbow nation offers experiences that go far...

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Sugarbird Cape Fynbos Gin Captivates

A partnership between Folio.YVR & Luxury Lifestyle AwardsJune 23, 2021August 1, 2025

The spectacular Cape Floral Kingdom sits at the southwestern tip of Africa. It is by far the smallest, yet easily the richest of the six floral kingdoms in the world....

☆ Issue #03 - June

Folio.YVR Issue #3: Fendi Casa 2019 Collection Unveiled In Milano

Helen Siwak, Luxury Lifestyle ObserverJune 5, 2019October 15, 2023

Since 1989, Fendi Casa has created furniture and objects for the home that bring the unique Fendi edge into the world's personal and commercial spaces, all with timeless design elegance...

☆ Issue #02 - May

Folio.YVR Issue #2: Loewe ‘Baskets’ Exhibition at Salon del Mobile.Milan Captivates

Helen Siwak - EcoFriendly Lifestyle ConsultantMay 7, 2019October 15, 2023

The stone-lined streets of the Quadrilatero d'Oro jostled with rushes of people - all trying to get by those stopping to smoke a cigarette or chat, others in the street...