Cape Town captured
Join us as we discover the eclectic nuances of Cape Town as captured through Erin Wall’s lens.
One movie, two sips and it’s everything everywhere all at once
A COCKTAIL FOR AN AWARD WINNING FILM Lights, camera, action! The glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s most prestigious night are upon us once again. There …
Food as Fashion
With every Journal, there’s usually one story in which we bring together food and fashion. On the day of the shoot, it’s everything you imagine …
Feasting with inspirational women
A Look at Women Who Inspire Us Starting from a chef trainee and working her way up the kitchen ranks to become Group Executive Chef …
All Buttered Up
Take Another Look at the Miraculous Mussel “With enough butter, anything is good.” – Julia Child In her iconic cookbook, Mastering the Art of French …
10 Plant-Based Dessert Hacks
We’ve all been there. Guests are arriving to dine at your home in an hour, and all that’s left to whip up is dessert. You …
One movie, two sips and it’s everything everywhere all at once
A COCKTAIL FOR AN AWARD WINNING FILM Lights, camera, action! The glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s most prestigious night are upon us once again. There …
TO THE MICHELIN STARS AND BACK
Let’s raise a glass and toast to those who have earned their Michelin star.
Feasting with inspirational women
A Look at Women Who Inspire Us Starting from a chef trainee and working her way up the kitchen ranks to become Group Executive Chef …
Reflections on JAN Franschhoek
Q&A With Jan Hendrik Van Der Westhuizen By Hanfred Rauch “It is not a restaurant. It’s a home where we aim for people to meet …
JAN the Journal Volume 10
SOUTH AFRICA’S PREMIER LUXURY FOOD AND LIFESTYLE PUBLICATION HITS ITS BIGGEST MILESTONE YET In this milestone issue marking five years of publication, JAN the Journal …
Magic Maker
A Tribute To Photographer Marguerite Oelofse By the time JAN the Journal’s first issue launched, the JAN aesthetic was already well established. Marked by a …
Cape Town captured
Join us as we discover the eclectic nuances of Cape Town as captured through Erin Wall’s lens.
This Slash That. Why not both?
RMB joins Jan Hendrik in his kitchen to talk about his initial vision for JAN, his view on celebrity, and his plans for the future of his brand.
Your Best Friend is Vegan. What Now?
An Omnivore’s Guide to Keeping The Peace “We need to talk,” he says. “Wait, are we breaking up?” you joke. Silence. Your eyes grow wide. …
Don’t Be That Date
The Dos and Don’ts to Finding Your Perfect Blend Wine and Love – two of the most complicated, fascinating subjects that have been topics of …
Honeymoon Schmoneymoon
Keeping Things Exciting When They Become A Bit Same-Old It’s been a week. Everywhere you went, people were either fretting about forgotten restaurant bookings, whether …
In A Sense
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE MOMENT BY ENGAGING EVERY SENSE A PRODUCTION BY JAN INNOVATION STUDIO We’re always told to live life to …
Cape Town captured
Join us as we discover the eclectic nuances of Cape Town as captured through Erin Wall’s lens.
The JAN Guide to Cape Town
Where to stay, eat and shop when in Cape Town? Use our guide to Cape Town to explore the Mother City like a true Capetonian.
On Mimosas (No, Not The Drink)
A Closer Look at the Abundant Winter Flower Winter on the Mediterranean bears its own bounty of delights. Fewer crowds mean quieter streets, which offers …
Plane and Simple
travelTips and tricks from seasoned travellers The JAN team has been fortunate to experience a lot of exciting travel opportunities and world class destinations in …
Golden Mile
A Fresh Look At Joburg’s Cultural Scene Compared to South Africa’s tourist hot spots, Johannesburg is admittedly all business at the top, but get to …
JAN RSVP is here
What you need to know about my new series JAN RSVP After three beautiful seasons of JAN, I felt that we had captured my story… …
Feasting with inspirational women
A Look at Women Who Inspire Us Starting from a chef trainee and working her way up the kitchen ranks to become Group Executive Chef …
Feasting in Franschhoek
An interview with JAN Group Executive Chef Antro Davel The opening of JAN Franschhoek marks an exciting new chapter for the JAN team, and is …
JAN RSVP is here
What you need to know about my new series JAN RSVP After three beautiful seasons of JAN, I felt that we had captured my story… …
Journey to the Kalahari
FORMER GOLDEN TICKET WINNER LAUREN CARY DISCUSSES THE MAGIC OF THE KALAHARI EXPERIENCE Fans of JAN the Journal will be familiar with our Golden Ticket …
Pearls of wisdom
An ode to the natural pearl It’s no secret that I love vintage treasures and antique finds, there’s something about the quality of older …
Living life al fresco
The benefits of outdoor dining It’s hard for me to choose my all-time favourite spot in Nice, there are so many that I like to …