#doDifferent

Here at aDifferent Life, we’re driven by the stories of brands that truly understand the meaning of #doDifferent—companies that don't just sell a product, but champion a purpose. We believe that what you choose to wear, and who you choose to support, matters. Today, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Boody South Africa, a brand that's revolutionizing our wardrobes with foundational comfort while simultaneously making a tangible, positive impact in local communities. read more »

We know the feeling here in sunny South Africa: that glorious warmth on your skin, the call of the ocean, the mountains, or just a lazy weekend braai. Our lifestyle is synonymous with being outdoors. But with our fierce African sun, we also know that sun protection isn't just a suggestion—it’s a necessity. read more »

In a world saturated with fleeting trends and mass-produced sameness, there's a powerful movement being forged by brands that dare to #doDifferent. Today, we turn our spotlight to Zuluzenith, a phenomenal South African gymwear brand that isn't just creating high-performance apparel but is actively weaving a narrative of empowerment, heritage, and unwavering spirit into every stitch. read more »

In a world filled with fast fashion and disposable trends, there are brands that choose to do things differently. They're not just selling clothes; they're creating a movement. In the heart of Cape Town, one such brand is making a tangible difference: SELFI. read more »

We are big believers in the idea that "doing different” starts with a single thread. A single idea, a single action, a single person who decides to look at the world not for what it is, but for what it could be. And that's exactly the spirit we see in The Ninevites, a creative force that's reimagining what design can be, all the way from Stockholm to the heart of South Africa. read more »

Here at aDifferentLife, we're all about celebrating those who doDifferent – the people and organisations making a tangible, positive impact on the world. Today, we're shining a spotlight on Coral + Hive, a truly inspiring brand that's not just creating beautiful, handcrafted pieces, but also transforming lives right here in South Africa. read more »

There are inspiring stories unfolding right here in South Africa, proving that businesses can be a powerful force for good. Today, we're shining a light on Mo's Crib, a company based right here in Gauteng that's not just crafting beautiful furniture, but also building a better future for their community and the planet. read more »

It's always amazing when a simple idea can sprout into something that genuinely changes lives and helps the planet. That's exactly what's happening in South Africa with a company called Growing Paper. They're not just making paper; they're sowing the seeds of change, one recycled sheet at a time. read more »

In a world of fast furniture and throwaway trends, where every decision we make has a ripple effect, imagine a business that weaves positive change directly into its fabric. There are companies in South Africa that allow you to be a part of a powerful wave of social good, simply by choosing their products. This is the story of one such brand, dedicated not just to quality, but to making a tangible difference… introducing Man + Wife. read more »

In a world saturated with fast fashion, where trends come and go like fleeting whispers, there's a South African brand quietly, yet powerfully, making a significant difference. Sitting Pretty, a name synonymous with conscious clothing and ethical practices, is more than just an apparel brand; it's a movement towards a better, more sustainable future for both people and the planet. read more »