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Welcome!

W e are excited to bring you

this bumper edition of our
magazine, designed to keep
you informed right through
December and into the new year.

It’s filled with good reads and useful information,
beginning with the cover story, honouring our African
heritage in our architecture. Celebrated Ndebele artist
Dr Esther Mahlangu, Skhumba La! Masango and other
artists from the Mmabana Foundation, teamed up
with Attacq to paint two staircases at Mall of Africa Over at Mall of Africa, we feature their new Beauty
and the Novartis building with intricate Ndebele Squad and all the beauty stores you can find, while
patterns, harmoniously interwoven with the unique our New in the Hood pages share details on new
visual language and motifs of Waterfall City. The stores like Decathlon, Tommy Hilfiger and Gelato
unveiling ceremony was a memorable affair, you can Mania®, a traditional gelateria (that’s ice cream
read more in the featured piece. shop in Italian). You can also find out more about
Woodmead Commercial Park, a strategic business
As usual in the year-end edition, Waterfall City and retail hub in Waterfall City that is home to a
Management Company CEO, Willie Vos, looks back dynamic mix of tenants in various industries.
at some of the highlights of the past 12 months and
reveals exciting plans for the future. For fresh ideas of things to do over the holidays,
our Must Do pages share some great suggestions
Meanwhile, Waterfall City’s award-winning website including a DreamWorks activation for the little
has launched an interactive page tracking our ones to look forward to. And if you are planning to
smart city’s sustainability efforts. All developments try out some of the many amazing restaurants on
are built to be efficient, cost-effective and eco- offer in the City this season, be sure to visit Lupa
friendly, and the new page demonstrates this in a Osteria in Waterfall Wilds. You can read up on their
colourful infographic. Check out the article for more Chef in this month’s Meet the Chef profile.
information and visit the new page to explore the
easy-to-navigate illustration. Another insightful piece shares expert advice from
STM Landscaping on designing and caring for your
On the development management side, we’ve gardens. Our Netcare feature is also full of tips in
tested some drone technology that will help this issue, with a timely summer reminder about
our ground-based teams by boosting security, the risks of drowning and life-saving instructions.
maintenance and environmental surveillance.
Drones fitted with thermal cameras were able to Finally, the PSG Wealth gurus look at how to create
accurately locate potential intruders at night, or lasting wealth to pass down for generations. More
alert us to suspicious-looking vehicles. Details of essential reading!
how drones might be used in Waterfall City are
highlighted in this piece. Security is also a personal Happy holidays to our wonderful Waterfall City
responsibility, so please read our column offering community.
smart tips to keep safe over the festive season,
when crime tends to rise. Waterfall City Management Company

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