LIFEST YLE, ART S & CULTURE
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Prime Circle Craig Bone
Heinz & Alette Winckler EXPERIENCE: Knysna Elephant Sanctuary • Conservation Consciousness Jukani • Extreme Sport • Love & Mortar • Oystercatcher Trail ISSUE 4 / 2009
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EXCELLENCE OF LIFE
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To create a readership that leads by example, and who shines a light on the community by living a wholesome and inspiring life in this world.
At Ray Magazine, we aim to portray a positive and compelling image of our country as a place where people embrace excellence of life and abundance in the following areas: Spirit, Soul, Body, Relationships and Finances. Our content is informative and entertaining and offers diversity in local and international trends and conceptions. We care about the upliftment of local communities, and about the wholeness of people globally. When our readers put Ray down, they should feel encouraged, inspired, informed, revived and relaxed.
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Herewith a brief preview per Section on what we offer our readers: Fashion, Beauty and Style:
Get all the inside info on what’s hip and happening on the fashion front in South Africa. We introduce you to up and coming designers and share the secrets of SA’s established elite. Their key looks for this season. What’s the key to their success in the industry? They share their life stories and future plans and much more... We introduce you to the designers behind the labels like Marianne Fassler, Habits, Stoned Cherrie, Maya Prass, Gavin Rajah, Lunar, Simon Rademan, David Tlale, Hip Hop to name a few….
Décor and Design:
We offer ideas; information and inspiration from the most beautiful homes in the world (lived in by real people, yet is practical, accessible and the perfect guide to excellent modern living in South Africa. We also showcase the finest South African & International décor trends and design and introduce you to the personalities behind this fascinating industry. We endorse green living and green building choices and lifestyle options.
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Travel: – Discover your world and the environment
Our world is huge, varied and vital. South African history has brought together an exciting mixture of races, ideas and potentials. She is blessed with great beauty, wealth and a sense of purpose. We introduce you to a vast array of wonderful places to visit both locally and internationally
Lifestyle, Arts and Culture
Music, personalities, poets, artists, sculptors, investment art, authors… Ray is committed to feature the best of South African talent on these pages. We also introduce you to movers and shakers around the world. Each group or individual made an enormous positive contribution in their specific genres.
Culinary delights
An introduction to South Africa’s finest cuisine and restaurants as well as a personal glimpse into the lives of these food artists; they share tips of the trade, recipes and some of their culinary secrets... Meet the personalities in this fascinating industry…
Gardening
Transform your garden into a magical playground by reading these tips on landscaping and garden furniture. How to Grow Plants, Plant Problems, Garden Pictures, Garden Design Ideas, Tips, Information & Advice on Gardening from the experts…
Photography
We interview Martin Harvey, Koos van der Lende, Mitchell Krog and Andrew Woodburn. All world-renowned South African Photographers. All the above are experts in their fields. Stunning photographs, tips, advice, camera settings and much more…
OUR APPEARANCE Ray magazine’s A4 size and full-colour, glossy print on high-quality paper exudes sophistication, and leaves its readers with a distinct feeling of up market extravagance. Ray is a lifestyle enabler that speaks to all South Africans and global citizens in a new, relevant way by dealing with universal issues through a unique tone and editorial style, providing ideas, tools and advice to an evolving generation of magazine buyers. Ray is the mass-market magazine that inspires the mind and feeds the soul and spirit. Ray’s is used to raise awareness of all that South Africa and Africa offers the international investor.
readers
Ray targets people who strive to become a success in all aspects of life. This entails living in this world as role models with spiritual and material achievement, fully engaged and in touch and in tune with the moral demands of our times. Our readers are more mature and have achieved a level of affluence, yet we also allow for younger readers still searching for guidance and role models in making their own way in the world. Both genders find our content valuable. Our magazine draws individuals and families, yet is by no means exclusive to them, as our interesting content mix and beautiful design speak to the spirit, soul and mind of our readers. Ray reaches an estimated target audience of 200,000 readers through a variety of channels. Ray is available on newsstand at Exclusive Books, CNA and CUM Books Stores. Several travel agencies carry Ray in order to promote their destinations through our features. Ray Magazine is also on all outgoing Emirates Airlines flights from South Africa, with an estimated 150,000 passengers per month. Our bulk distribution through a variety of Christian networks and local parishes keep expanding, and Ray Magazine sends several thousands of each edition to networks in Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, the Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe. Processes are in place for Ray to be distributed in Europe. The easiest way though to get your copy is to subscribe, as many readers do.
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