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Speaking Out
Spearheading reporting that catalysed #MeToo, Ronan Farrow won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018 and something more: a reputation as the most fearsome investigative journalist in America
How To Talk Dirty Without Being A Bad Man
A useful guide for filthy allies
A Sequel To Success
WHAT’S A MAN TO DO WHEN HE’S WRITTEN A SUCCESSFUL AUTOBIOGRAPHY but then accidentally goes on to enjoy another few decades of his career, win an Academy Award, appear in Christopher Nolan’s Batman films, and have a few epiphanies about work, the world and society at large? If that man is Michael Caine, he gets right back to writing, and creates Blowing the Bloody Doors Off
Double Take
Developed on the Nürburgring, designed and engineered by Germans, the Stinger is no ordinary Kia. Motoring ed Dieter Losskarn experienced its power first hand
How To Be A More Confident Decision-maker
Decisions suck. Making them is even worse. And the postdecision remorse? We know. An expert on the decisionmaking process is here to help
You've Got Mail ...Lots And Lots Of Mail
Email is the central nervous system of our digital lives, and yet it has also become a living nightmare. In a world of space tourism, VR and self-driving cars, surely someone can fix it?
Staying Power
Tim Cordon, the youngest area senior vice president in the Radisson Hotel Group’s history, shares his thoughts on hospitality success in Africa
The Making Of A Legend
Nick Youngquest gives us the lowdown on the next chapter of Paco Rabanne’s Invictus story
How To Know If A Woman Wants You To Stop Hitting On Her
A very non-exhaustive primer to very obvious verbal and non-verbal clues
Toast Of The Town
Features Editor Bernd Fischer met up with ROGER FEDERER in Paris to share a glass of bubbly with one of the most decorated sports stars of our time
Make Friends With Disruption
In his new book Magnetiize, entrepreneur and trend specialist John Sanei shows us how to navigate the rapidly changing future – and stay true to ourselves in the process. Below is an exclusive extract
Silver Linings Playbook
The Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque gets real about opportunity, success and all things good
Jorja Smith
The woman who easily scooped up critical acclaim with no big label support
Open Secret
Why open-plan offices are just the worst
End Of The Rainbow
In his first book, Breaking a Rainbow, Building a Nation, student activist and political scholar REKGOTSOFETSE CHIKANE unpacks the politics of the Fallist movements. GQ spoke to the young leader about the decolonisation project, the role of coconuts in the revolution and the future of the movement
How Medical Science Turned Over A New Leaf
Forget the stoner stereotypes. One by one, other countries have legalised cannabis and the industry’s already gone pro
Three-Piece Cocktails To Get You Through The Summer
We asked a few bartenders for tips on how to keep things simple during the hottest months
I Made My Smartphone Dumber
My cell phone was running my life. So I tried my best to hack it into submission
Afrovision
We catch up with musician and producer Muzi, part of the new wave of artists putting South Africa on the map
Back In Time
The 280 SL Pagoda was always the favourite Merc of GQ Motoring Ed Dieter Losskarn. And after driving the newest automobiles on a regular base, it was time for a driver-assist-free trip into the analogue past
How To Clean Your Entire Home In Under An Hour
A sexy guest will arrive in T-minus 30 minutes. Don’t panic, just clean
History On Wheels
The Porsche 959 was living and expensive proof that the 911 had a future beyond the ’80s. Dieter Losskarn ticked his personal bucket list after spending an exhilarating day in one of the most important cars ever made
The King Of Comedy
GQ speaks to SA’s favourite homeboy and comedian Trevor Noah about taking up the mantle at The Daily Show, his new Netflix special and staying true to his roots
Job Going Off The Rails? You Know What To Do...
Having seen his share of on-the-job ups and downs, TONY PARSONS advises that in a time of trades, companies and entire industries collapsing, the way to avoid career catastrophe might be to jump the tracks entirely.
Me, Myself And AI
Science-fiction guru William Gibson, who coined the term cyberspace, famously pointed out that the future is already here – it is just not very evenly distributed. We veer from anticipating a new dawn to prepping for the end of days. But the future we want is up to us and it’s time to take a side. Herewith, six digital advances that prove the best (and worst) is ours to control.
The Business Of Food
In a city where trends pop up and burn out faster than anyone can track, Cape Town restuarateur Peter Weetman breaks down how service plays the biggest part in establishing consistency.
Seabed Sleeping
We take a peek inside the world’s first undersea hotel suite, opened in the Maldives at the close of 2018.
A Life Of Daring
American action sports commentator, TV host, musician and producer Selema ‘Sal’ Masekela talks about his journey, reveals his latest brand collab and shares what’s next.
How To Prevent Hair Loss
Five steps towards not going completely bald.
Offshore Investing For Beginners
A quick 101 on moving money beyond our borders