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Digital Fraud: Meet Ward 94 How to Tell
Avoid Becoming Councillor if you have a ART & FRAME
Another Victim David Foley Gifted Child
Layer it up! In 2025 the mantra is simple:
PUBLISHER
Nico Maritz more is truly more
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This year, home décor will see a playful explosion of brilliantly bold patterns, eclectic
prints and textures that make you want to reach out and touch every surface.
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Nicola Killops, It’s about mixing the unmixable, pairing stripes with florals and tossing in some
Stienie Greyling polka dots for good measure. 8
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n 2025, more homeowners will consider
incorporating mixed media and
Designer: Leonardo Lupini bright red or turquoise frames for unexpected elements. Consider adding Tips for Framing and Art:
leonardol@nowmedia.co.za Imodern abstract art or a gold-leaf fabric backgrounds, layered objects or • Consider the artwork’s style: Choose
frame for a classic oil painting. Explore lighting to create a truly unique display. a frame that complements the style
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environmentally friendly frames made of the artwork, whether it’s modern,
PRODUCTION from recycled materials such as reclaimed Gone are the days of matching frames for classic or somewhere in between.
Anna Sawa wood or metal for a truly unique look. every piece of art. This year’s all about • Pay attention to colour: The frame’s
eiaads@nowmedia.co.za HOME FRONT mixing and matching different frame colour should enhance the artwork,
Shadow box frames perfectly display styles, colours and materials to create a not compete with it. 4
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three-dimensional objects, such as medals, curated and eclectic look. • Choose the right size: The frame
MARKETING & souvenirs or family heirlooms. These should be proportional to the
COLUMN: Brent Lindeque
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S ALES MANA GER deep frames create a captivating display, Combine ornate antique frames with artwork, neither too small nor too
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Martin Fourie 072 835 8405 allowing one to showcase treasures sleek modern ones, or mix metal and large. 12
David Foley and the Everyday Politics of Ward 94
martin@eiapublishing.co.za uniquely and personally. wood frames for a unique visual contrast. • Don’t be afraid to experiment: Try
The key is creating a cohesive look that
What you Need to Know about Digital Fraud
different frame styles and layouts
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In 2025, shadow boxes will continue reflects your style and complements the until you find something you like.
SENIOR S ALES to be used in increasing creative ways, artworks.
EXECUTIVE ADOLESCENCE
Martin Fourie 072 835 8405 How to Tell if you have a Gifted Child 16
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Nicole Hermanson Move More, Live Longer 20
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