Trendz Live | The best in Lifestyle, and Entertainment: 17 October 2026

We kickstart the Men in Heels Walkathon stepped out at Cedar Square in Fourways, north of Johannesburg this past weekend to tackle serious health issues with a bold twist. By swapping traditional footwear for high heels, participants used the disruptive movement to break the silence around prostate cancer, male breast cancer, and mental health.

Therafter, Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers that affects women. Dr Keorapetse Tabane grew up in the village of Hebron, just north of Pretoria. She’s the first black Medical Oncologist. A day of golf for a good cause as a major foundation joined forces with Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital to renovate a paediatric ward, bringing hope and smiles back to its young patients.

Now onto skincare, every skin tone and skin type has unique needs, and as the seasons change, so should our skincare routines. Maintaining a natural, healthy glow is all about understanding your skin and adapting your skincare to changing climates. The festive travel season is here, and as travellers take to the skies to reach their holiday destinations, delicious in-flight meals are part of the journey. But imagine being served fresh, premium dishes that go beyond the usual chicken or beef at 36,000 feet, featuring seasonal flavours, locally sourced ingredients and creative culinary twists.

Now onto food, a talented team of young South African chefs is heading for another World Cup – Team Masakhane, South Africa’s national junior culinary team is preparing to compete in the prestigious 2026 Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg from 21-25 November. In the small town of Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape, a powerful movement is proving that all it takes is one person to believe in you to spark meaningful change.

Driven by a shared passion for creativity, music, art, and community upliftment, a group of local artists has come together to create a platform that champions young people, nurtures their talents, and inspires hope for a brighter future. And finally, we wrap up the show with International News making headlines.

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